Unlock Smarter Asset Insights with Graph-Powered Financial Data Analysis

Learn about SurrealDB, the ultimate multi-model database for tomorrow's applications. Fun & informative meetup: talks, food & networking!

By SurrealDB

Date and time

Tue, 20 May 2025 18:30 - 21:00 EDT

Location

The Yard: Columbus Circle Coworking Office Space NYC

33 West 60th Street New York, NY 10023

Agenda

6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Registration & Welcome Drinks

Sandro Pireno


Attendees arrive – grab a drink, explore the space and meet the SurrealDB team.

7:00 PM - 7:45 PM

Unlock Smarter Asset Insights with Graph-Powered Financial Data Analysis

Alessandro Pireno

7:45 PM - 8:15 PM

Guest speaker - Details coming soon!

Andrey Zelenovsky

8:15 PM - 9:00 PM

Refreshments and networking

9:00 PM - 9:00 PM

End of Event

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours 30 minutes

Join us for our next developer meetup!

Unlock Smarter Asset Insights with Graph-Powered Financial Data Analysis

Tired of traditional data pipelines that miss crucial connections in financial services? Join us for an insightful evening exploring how Knowledge Graphs are revolutionizing data analysis for hedge funds and financial institutions.

Alessandro Pireno, Solutions Director at SurrealDB, will demonstrate how graph-based approaches deliver richer, faster, and more contextual insights into asset ownership, market movements, and SMAs.

Discover how to:

  • Access public data on hedge funds, venture capital, and advisory firms.
  • Identify key transactional relationships, including technology providers.
  • Accelerate and enhance the transparency of your data analysis with Knowledge Graphs.
  • Build in-database knowledge graphs using semantic and full-text search.
  • Uncover hidden relationships within ADV filings and financial disclosures.

Whether you're in hedge funds, fintech, or passionate about AI-driven finance, this meetup offers a fresh perspective on leveraging graphs for smarter decision-making.

Agenda:

  • 6:30 PM — Arrival and Networking
  • 7:00 PM — Unlock Smarter Asset Insights with Graph-Powered Financial Data Analysis
  • 7:45 — Guest speaker: Andrey Zelenovsky, Senior Software Engineer at Capital One
  • 8:15 PM — Drinks, Pizza & Conversations
  • 9:00 PM — End of event

Host: Alessandro Pireno
Solutions Director, SurrealDB | LinkedIn

Alessandro is a seasoned product development and solutions leader with a proven track record of building and scaling data-driven solutions across diverse industries. He has led product strategy and development at companies like HUMAN and Omnicom Media Group, optimized data collection and distribution at GroupM, and was an early leader of success at Snowflake. With a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing today’s tech landscape, Alessandro is passionate about empowering organizations to unlock the full potential of their data through innovative database solutions.

Guest speaker: Andrey Zelenovsky
Senior Software Engineer, Capital One | LinkedIn

Andrey Zelenovsky is an industry practitioner in Robotic Process Automation and AI. Holding Bachelor Degrees in Information and Systems Engineering, and Analytical Finance, he has been custom-tailoring software solutions used by many of the S&P 500 companies today. After receiving his Data Science Master’s, he joined one of today’s fastest growing software start-ups, UiPath, whose Robotic Process Automation software liberates today’s workforce from the mundane and changes the paradigm of work. He is eager to pull together what he’s learned from Lean Six Sigma, Operations Research, Data Science, and his most recent experience of orchestrating work between people and machines to positively transition humanity into the future.


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Frequently asked questions

Is the venue accessible?

The Yard is located on the 2nd floor. When you arrive, just let security know that you're heading up to The Yard.

Is this event for me?

SurrealDB events are for software engineers, developers, architects, data scientists, data engineers, or any tech professionals keen to discover more about SurrealDB: a scalable multi-model database that allows users and developers to focus on building their applications with ease and speed.

Am I guaranteed a ticket at this event?

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SurrealDB is a scalable multi-model database that allows users and developers to focus on building their applications rather than architecting and managing their infrastructure. We love to create informative, inclusive and fun meetups for the tech community.