Empowering Smarter Decisions with Alternative Data

Since 2012, Eagle Alpha has bridged the gap between data creators and decision-makers. Our mission is to unlock the value of alternative data for organizations worldwide—helping them innovate, grow, and make confident, data-driven decisions.

Who We Are

We’re a diverse team of data specialists, technologists, and industry veterans – hailing from hedge funds, investment banking, and financial services – united by a passion for data and client success.

Collaboration, curiosity, and integrity drive everything we do.

Our Story & Impact

From our beginnings as pioneers in alternative data, we’ve grown into a trusted marketplace with 2,000+ datasets and 100+ financial services clients. Our leadership team’s deep industry expertise helps clients navigate the complex data landscape with confidence — delivering multi-million dollar go-to-market campaigns and exclusive insights.

Our Culture

At Eagle Alpha, we believe in continuous learning, open collaboration, and a supportive environment where every voice matters. We celebrate diversity, encourage innovation, and are committed to client success and ethical data practices.

Why Work With Us

Whether you’re looking to leverage alternative data for a competitive edge or monetize your own datasets, Eagle Alpha provides the expertise, network, and tools to maximize value and drive results—always with a human touch.

Meet Our Team

Emmett Kilduff

Emmett Kilduff

Founder & Executive Chairman

Emmett worked in Investment Banking with Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse. Morgan Stanley was the first investment bank to work with big data within its research department.

Michael Finnegan

Michael Finnegan

CEO

A proven industry leader, Michael’s tenure as Chief Revenue Officer has equipped him to drive innovation and deliver exceptional results. With a strong background in product solutions and sales, he has led high-performing teams and deepens customer satisfaction through strategic business frameworks and technology.

Ciaran Ryan

Ciaran Ryan

COO

Ciaran is a qualified chartered accountant with 10+ years of experience in IT environments in Ireland and Australia.

Thomas Combes

Thomas Combes

CTO

Thomas is a former aerospace engineer with a mindset that a deeper understanding of data can lead to drastically better decision-making.

Brendan Furlong

Brendan Furlong

Head of Data Sourcing & Advisory

Prior to joining Eagle Alpha Brendan worked in New York on both the buy-side and sell-side as an equity analyst. He now leads Sourcing & Advisory offering insight and advice to buy-side, PE and corporate clients looking to source data for their research questions.

Conor Taggart

Conor Taggart

Head of Data Monetization

Julie Millen

Julie Millen

Head of Customer Success

Julie has been leading customer success initiatives at Eagle Alpha since 2023. She is dedicated to enhancing our client experiences and satisfaction, drawing on her extensive background in client relations and wellness entrepreneurship.
Sarah Morrissey

Sarah Morrissey

Head of Marketing

Mikheil Shengelia

Mikheil Shengelia

Data Strategy Analyst

Mikheil has been researching alternative datasets and use cases since 2015. He is responsible for delivering thought leadership content and regularly authors white papers with a focus on academic research.
Monika Kuczma

Monika Kuczma

Senior Python Engineer

Engineer with a passion for big data and a science-engineering background. Monika started programming in 2012 during doctoral research and now applies an unwavering enthusiasm for data and analytical rigor to solve complex customer challenges.
Zina Papageorgiou

Zina Papageorgiou

Commercial Manager

Zina has extensive experience in alternative data, spanning from bringing Europe’s first consumer transaction datasets to market at Fable Data to joining the international sales team at Consumer Edge, a leading provider of alternative data, where she worked with all kinds of data buyers- from sophisticated institutional investors to corporates. At Eagle Alpha, she continues to partner with data buyers to uncover and prioritize alternative datasets that deliver actionable insights.
Lloyd Mundo

Lloyd Mundo

Data Engineer

I live for solving problems.
Houji Sun

Houji Sun

Data Sourcing & Advisory

Houji joined Eagle Alpha in 2021 and is part of the Data Sourcing & Advisory team, where she focuses on vendor platform onboarding and advising buyside clients with their alternative data needs.
Niamh Griffin

Niamh Griffin

Senior Data Sourcing & Advisory

Niamh has over 10 years industry experience in data for finance and previously held a data sourcing role within a prominent fund. She now helps funds with their data sourcing needs from within the Data Sourcing team at Eagle Alpha.
Yashas Shetty

Yashas Shetty

Data Sourcing and Advisory

Yashas is part of the Data Sourcing team at Eagle Alpha. He focuses on identifying new and interesting data sources and recommending data vendors to clients, helping data buyers find the right solutions for their specific use cases.
Enrique Macip

Enrique Macip

Senior Software Engineer

Turning complex problems into practical solutions since 2007.

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