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- Marketing & SalesIntroducing Enigma Sales and Marketing
- Marketing & SalesHow Data Can Help Sales, Customer Success, and Marketing Teams Manage SMB Accounts
- Marketing & SalesHow Data Can Serve Inbound and Outbound Marketers Targeting SMBs
- WebinarsWebinar: How Data Powers Better Credit Risk Decisioning
- Business UnderwritingAlternative DataGetting a Clear View of Revenues at Seasonal Businesses
- Data2023 SMB Data Landscape ReportScott Steinberg on Mar 16, 2023
- Small Business SpotlightQ&A: Sarah Burrows of Modern Sprout
- Marketing & Sales4 Ways Financial Institutions Can Leverage Data-Driven Marketing in 2023
- WebinarsWebinar: How Alternative Data is Transforming Small Business Financing
- Payment ProcessorsHow Payment Processors Can Gain Visibility Into Opportunity Size
- WebinarsFireside Chat: Financial Institution Marketing & Data for Volatile Times
- On Our MindsB2B Data Enrichment — Tools and Best Practices
- On Our MindsEntrepreneur Paige Graham on Growth, Seasonality & the Best Merchant Tools
- On Our MindsRecession Watch? 9 Insights on the Small Business Economy
- New FeaturesDataReducing Bias in Our Dataset with New Card Types
- EngineeringImproving Our Research Velocity With lakeFSRyan Green on Nov 1, 2022
- On Our MindsOur Compensation Philosophy: Transparency, Uniformity, FairnessStephanie Spiegel on Oct 28, 2022
- DataHow Restaurant Awards Affect Revenue
- New FeaturesDataNow: Search by URL to View Omnichannel Business RevenueAndrew Campbell on Sep 27, 2022
- New FeaturesDataEvery Type of Swipe: Launching Omnichannel Card RevenueAndrew Campbell on Sep 6, 2022
- DataEnigma Revenue Data vs. Reported Revenue: Comparing 4 Brands
- On Our MindsProduct Vision: Answering Any Question About a Small BusinessScott Steinberg on Aug 1, 2022
- On Our MindsAUC is Worthless: Data Science in the Business World
- New FeaturesDataIndustry + Revenue: Find Your Ideal CustomersAndrew Campbell on Jul 21, 2022
- DataFinding the Gems in Your Customer Base
- EngineeringOn Our MindsPackage Management: Exploring New Map LayersRobert Grimm on Jun 23, 2022
- EngineeringOn Our MindsPackage Management: Make Your Own Kind of MapRobert Grimm on Jun 22, 2022
- EngineeringOn Our MindsMapping the World of Package ManagementRobert Grimm on Jun 21, 2022
- On Our MindsA Conference in Quotes: Fintech Nexus 2022April Runft on Jun 10, 2022
- DataNew FeaturesIntroducing Business HierarchiesAlexander Lee on May 25, 2022
- On Our MindsWhat is CRM Data Enrichment? A Complete Guide
- On Our MindsB2B Prospecting: Definition, Guide and Tools
- DataOn Our MindsA Pandemic Debut: Chicago’s Door 24 Wine ShopApril Runft on Apr 29, 2022
- DataNew FeaturesIntroducing Enigma for Marketing & SalesAbhinav Rai on Apr 14, 2022
- EngineeringPromoting Our Data Testing Paradigm with Internal Serverless WebsitesAyyoub Boutaieb on Mar 30, 2022
- EngineeringOn Our Minds5 Calibrations for Hybrid-Remote WorkRyan Green on Mar 15, 2022
- DataOn Our MindsHow Data Is Transforming the SMB Lending Landscape
- DataA Guide to Card Transaction Data
- DataDid NYC Bounce Back in 2021? Manhattan vs. Brooklyn
- EngineeringCompany NewsRetreat Recap: Technical Teams Convene in SavannahPaul Lee on Jan 26, 2022
- Company NewsMeet Prime
- On Our MindsCompany NewsLessons from a “Work from Anywhere” Eurotour
- Small Business SpotlightQ&A: Paige Graham of Paige’s Candle Co.
- DataRise of the “Pandemic Entrepreneur”
- DataLessons from PPP: Which Lenders Came Out on Top?
- Data3 Tips for Adding Validation into Your Data Science Workflow
- EngineeringLet's Try Again: Making Retries Work With Cloud ServicesRobert Grimm on Oct 12, 2021
- Company NewsOn Our MindsEnigma Haus - A New Look at the Future of Remote Working CollaborationBlair Dawson on Sep 7, 2021
- DataHow to Identify a Future Unicorn (Before Your Competitors)
- Data4 Insights About Small Business Performance During the Pandemic
- On Our MindsCompany NewsThe Future of WorkStephanie Spiegel on Mar 24, 2021
- DataComparing SMB Health Across 50 U.S. Cities
- DataFinding Early Warning Signs of Business Bankruptcy
- DataWhich Lenders Have the Highest Performing “PPP Portfolios”?
- DataNew FeaturesIntroducing Merchant Transaction Signals
- New FeaturesHow to Enrich a List of Businesses With Enigma’s Batch Upload
- On Our Minds50% of Small Business Lenders Don’t Think This Recession Will End By August 2021
- DataOn Our MindsHow Data Decay Can Spoil Your Small Business Database
- DataOn Our MindsHow to Find New Small Business Credit Risk Signals
- DataOn Our MindsOver $1B in PPP Loans Went to Now-Closed Businesses
- DataOn Our MindsWhat is an Industry Classification Code?
- EngineeringTeam Spotlight: Applied Technologies at Enigma
- DataIntroducing Business Closures Data
- DataOn Our MindsEnigma Shipping Imports data reveals a 12% drop in imports in 2020Nick Hershey on Jul 13, 2020
- DataOn Our MindsIndustry Data Is Essential and Yet It’s Often Inaccurate. Here’s Why.Pam Wu on Jun 9, 2020
- On Our MindsThe State of Small Business Lending: June 2020 Industry Poll
- Company NewsAnnouncing Enigma’s SOC 2 Certification
- DataHow Enigma Develops Small Business Data
- DataIntroducing Industry Classification DataJordan Dominguez on May 13, 2020
- On Our MindsQuick Take: What We’re Learning from Small Business Lenders Right Now
- DataIntroducing Business Bankruptcies DataLior Zichron on May 1, 2020
- DataIntroducing WARN Act Notifications dataNick Hershey on Apr 28, 2020
- On Our MindsDiscussing SMB Credit Risk and COVID-19 with Kaustav Das, Chief Risk Officer of Petal
- DataIntroducing Enigma Government Contracts DataNick Hershey on Apr 21, 2020
- On Our MindsFinancial Resources to Help Small Businesses Weather COVID-19
- On Our MindsWhy You've Never Had Accurate Small Business Data Until Now
- On Our Minds3 Ways to Use Enigma’s Small Business Data
- On Our MindsReliable Small Business Data Matters Now More Than Ever
- On Our MindsWhat is Small Business Data?
- On Our Minds3 Best Practices for Direct Mail Marketing to Small Businesses
- EngineeringHow We Solved Our Airflow I/O Problem By Using A Custom Docker Operator
- EngineeringCollect Training Data Using Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth & Figure EightYa Zhu on Aug 7, 2019
- On Our MindsAWS Startup Series: Staying Positive in an Unfunded Startup
- Company NewsOn Our MindsTechonomy NYC: Fighting Global Atrocities—with Data
- DataEngineeringTF-IDF for tabular data featurization and classification
- EngineeringManaging AWS Accounts at Scale
- EngineeringNavigating Directed Graphs
- EngineeringScaling a Pandas ETL Job to 600GB
- EngineeringContainerizing Data Workflows (And How to Have the Best of Both Worlds)Tian Xie on Apr 10, 2019
- Enigma LabsDataP-Hacking Recession Indicators
- EngineeringDataThe Enigma Guide to Avoiding an Actual Pandas PandemoniumPam Wu on Feb 26, 2019
- Enigma LabsExploring Company Footprints
- Enigma LabsCompany NewsInsights from Four Years of the Forbes Fintech 50 List
- Company NewsHack Week 2019
- Enigma LabsGovernment Shutdown 2019
- Company NewsOn Our MindsSLUSH 2018: Real-World Data Solving Real-World Problems
- On Our MindsWhy We’re Joining the Fight Against Human Trafficking
- Company NewsOn Our MindsData Driven NYC: Leveraging Knowledge Graphs to Understand the World Around Us
- EngineeringAnalyzing Public Data with D3
- EngineeringThings I Wish I'd Known About Spark When I Started (One Year Later Edition)Jeremy Krinsley, Pam Wu and 3 others on Nov 8, 2018
- Enigma LabsExploring Social Issues Through Public Data: The Gender Wage Gap
- Company NewsOn Our MindsMoney 20/20: Empathy in the Machine Age
- EngineeringIntegrating Autogenerated Content Into Your Documentation Site Using Swagger and Jekyll
- Company NewsEnigma Advances Strategy to Connect Enterprise Data to Real-World Data with $95M in Additional Funds
- DataEngineeringThe Journey Towards a Knowledge Graph of Public Data
- EngineeringEnigma’s Garden Model for ETL Tooling
- DataData 101: Semantic Data + Ontologies
- Enigma LabsMapping NYC Restaurant Inspections: From Internal Hack Week Project to Production-Ready App
- On Our MindsAn Interview with Gil Shklarski, CTO of Flatiron Health
- EngineeringThe Secret World of Newline Characters
- Company NewsOn Our MindsCollision 2018: Does AI Have More Potential for Good than Harm?
- EngineeringDataImproving Entity Resolution with the Soft TF-IDF Algorithm
- On Our MindsCompany NewsParental Leave at Enigma
- DataEnigma LabsWhat is Public Data?
- On Our MindsCXO Talk: Healthcare Innovation with Data and AI
- Data23 Questions You’ve Always Wanted to Ask (and the 11 Datasets You Need to Answer Them)
- Enigma LabsNYC Restaurant Health Grades
- Enigma LabsTrend Watching Across FinCEN’s Suspicious Activity Data
- Company NewsOn Our MindsWeb Summit 2017: Open Source and Data Opportunities
- On Our MindsThe Challenge of Big Data (McGowan Forum on Ethics)
- On Our MindsData in the Real World: Fast Forward
- Company NewsAngel Nguyen Swift, Former American Express Executive, Joins Enigma
- EngineeringMoving to Parquet Files as a System-of-Record
- Enigma LabsDataData 101: Metadata
- Enigma LabsThe Challenge in Analyzing Adverse Event Data
- Company News2016 Enigma Momentum Report
- Company NewsSupporting Crunchbase as It Goes Pro
- Enigma LabsSmoke Signals
- Company NewsMike Flowers, Former NYC Chief Analytics Officer, Joins Enigma
- Company NewsEnigma Selected for FinTech Innovation Lab
- Enigma LabsGovernment Shutdown 2013
- Company NewsTechCrunch Disrupt: Startup Battlefield 2013
- Enigma LabsSanctions Tracker
