'Novel Ways Of Approaching Problems': Nasdaq Product Builder Bill Dague To Be At Benzinga Fintech Deal Day

Zinger Key Points
  • On Forbes 30 Under 30 list, Bill Dague is head of Alt Data Research for Nasdaq and Quandl.
  • He will be a speaker at Benzinga Fintech Deal Day & Awards discussing on building products in a transforming investment landscape.

Bill Dague joined Nasdaq Inc NDAQ in 2014 as a software engineer intern, working on big data and cloud projects, and then took an interest in data science where he helped initiate the Nasdaq Machine Intelligence Lab.

He went on to serve as head of Alt Data until December 2018. After Nasdaq acquired Quandl, he also joined the Quandl team working on new data research. He is now head of Alt Data Research for Nasdaq and Quandl.

What better opportunity than this to meet a solution finder who stays close to his consumers to find out their needs at Benzinga's Fintech Deal Day & Awards on Nov. 13. 

Dague built Nasdaq's first machine learning product, Trading Insights, and then launched its alternative data platform, Nasdaq Analytics Hub.

Dague was selected for the Forbes 30 Under 30 2020 list for Finance, recognizing his work with alternative data and machine learning. His efforts were recognized for heading Nasdaq’s push into machine learning-driven analysis and the firm’s 2018 acquisition of Quandl.

Dague said, “I love to think about novel ways of approaching problems with a market solution.”

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Dague holds a bachelor of arts in Physics from the University of Chicago and a management certification from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Upcoming Event: Dague is going to be a speaker at Benzinga Fintech Deal Day & Awards discussing “Building Products for an Evolving Investment Landscape.” With his extensive experience in building products for Nasdaq, hear how a rapidly growing investment landscape is adapting to such changes.

What better place than Benzinga’s Fintech Deal Day & Awards event to find out about the launching of new products for an evolving investment landscape? Also, don't forget to join Benzinga's Future of Digital Assets in New York City on Nov. 14, 2023, to stay updated on trends like AI, regulations, SEC actions and institutional adoption in the crypto space. Secure early bird discounted tickets now!

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