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Use Your Custom Data to Find Alpha

In this short video, Max Margenot reviews Quantopian’s Self-Serve Data feature, and how it can help you find and use new alpha sources from unstructured data. He covers how you can upload your own factors to analyze with the other built-in Quantopian tools, as well as the different ways that self-serve data can help you create better algorithms.

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