Vedex is a free vendor intelligence platform that scores, compares, and ranks 5,000+ AI and alternative data vendors for financial services teams. Search by compliance, AI readiness, pricing, and coverage to streamline data procurement.
Vedex is the command center for AI and alternative data procurement. Purpose-built for hedge funds, quant teams, asset managers, and enterprise data buyers, Vedex aggregates vendor information from 9+ major data marketplaces and enriches it with AI-powered research. Browse 5,200+ vendors and 3,500+ data products across 120+ categories: from satellite imagery and credit card transactions to ESG, geolocation, and web scraping. Every vendor profile includes a Trust Score (compliance and security), AI Readiness Score (LLM and embedding compatibility), and Pricing Intelligence (normalized benchmarks across tiers). Key features include side-by-side vendor comparison, a compliance matrix, AI readiness leaderboard, geographic coverage mapping, a procurement Data Room for shortlisting, and a JSON API + MCP server for AI agent integration. All vendor data includes provenance tracking and confidence indicators. Unlike closed alternatives, Vedex is fully open and transparent; no account required to browse, no transaction brokerage, and machine-readable profiles (llms.txt) for every vendor and product.
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