AlphaSense said its search database covers clients’ in-house content alongside thousands of external sources, including more than 1,000 sell-side research providers and company disclosures covering more than 35,000 public corporations. "While today’s Web search engines provide an enormously valuable service to consumers, finding the right business information across a vast array of disparate content sets remains a painfully manual process for knowledge professionals,” Kokko said in a press release. “We are excited to be solving this major problem that affects millions of professionals every day, and this financing arms us with the resources to continue advancing our product and broadening our market reach.”

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