Using Data to Drive Private Equity – Lessons, Trends, and Opportunities for Data Scientists

Join celebrated data scientist Drew Conway, Head of Data Science for Two Sigma Private Investments and inventor of the Data Science Venn Diagram, in conversation with Jaclyn Rice Nelson, co-founder of Tribe AI, as they discuss the place of data science in the world of private equity.

This talk will cover:

• An overview of the PE marketplace and trends in how data science gets incorporated into private investing
• Where data science has been the most valuable when building products
• Understanding long term and near term forecasting – and the effects of Covid-19 on forecasting models
• How to programmatically identify comp sets for different asset classes
• How data science helps you think about price discovery