Articles by Jon Marino

Jon Marino

Finance Editor

Jon Marino is Thinknum's finance editor, covering the impacts of alternative data on public companies and investors. Prior to joining Thinknum, Jon worked in the management consulting industry with EY and spent 12 years as a journalist covering banking, investing and private equity.

Revolut aims to revolutionize personal finance - and thanks to a huge funding round, it's growing

By Jon Marino, 24 minutes ago Revolut is raising enormous amounts of cash to disrupt personal banking - and alternative data signals it's got an advantage over some of its competition.

Revolut is raising enormous amounts of cash to disrupt personal banking - and alternative data signals it's got an advantage over some of its competition.

Doordash heads for IPO as new data shows it’s outpacing Grubhub

By Jon Marino, 1 day ago Doordash engagement with consumers gives it a big advantage over other food delivery apps - and data signals that it could be taking over market share.

Doordash engagement with consumers gives it a big advantage over other food delivery apps - and data signals that it could be taking over market share.

Beyond Meat data reflects a real advantage in the fake meat wars

By Jon Marino, 1 day ago Beyond Meat shares are bouncing back in 2020, and alternative data suggests the maker of substitute burgers is developing a key advantage on a big competitor.

Beyond Meat shares are bouncing back in 2020, and alternative data suggests the maker of substitute burgers is developing a key advantage on a big competitor.

Square's stock price lags Shopify, but that's about the only place it's fallen behind

By Jon Marino, 2 days ago Square has lagged behind Shopify in 2019. But this year, it's a different story, and data is supporting a different bull argument.

Square has lagged behind Shopify in 2019. But this year, it's a different story, and data is supporting a different bull argument.

New data shows Best Buy may focus on high-end in order to survive

By Jon Marino, 2 days ago Best Buy is getting less chatter online, offering more discounts, and hiring fewer staffers - is it driving the stock to all-time highs?

Best Buy is getting less chatter online, offering more discounts, and hiring fewer staffers - is it driving the stock to all-time highs?

Salesforce stock is near all-time highs, this is the data bulls want to see for earnings

By Jon Marino, 3 days ago Salesforce is showing signs of growth in alternative data, but one analyst thinks it needs to grow with a big deal, next.

Salesforce is showing signs of growth in alternative data, but one analyst thinks it needs to grow with a big deal, next.

This data will define SmileDirectClub's future as it looks to bounce back from a slow start

By Jon Marino, 3 days ago Smile Direct got a big bounce-back to start 2020 - when it announces earnings, investors are looking to data points like these to prop shares up.

Smile Direct got a big bounce-back to start 2020 - when it announces earnings, investors are looking to data points like these to prop shares up.

Credit Karma data showed it was weighing M&A and growing engagement with users

By Jon Marino, 4 days ago A look at Credit Karma data shows when it began weighing M&A - but also, why Intuit was so eager to snap up its upstart competitor.

A look at Credit Karma data shows when it began weighing M&A - but also, why Intuit was so eager to snap up its upstart competitor.

Analysts like Shake Shack - here's what the data shows us about the burger chain before earnings

By Jon Marino, 4 days ago Goldman Sachs loves Shake Shack stock - and after a dip, the burger chain appears to have regained its footing in 2020.

Goldman Sachs loves Shake Shack stock - and after a dip, the burger chain appears to have regained its footing in 2020.

Potbelly tries to grow its way out of a stock stall - but the data isn't appetizing

By Jon Marino, 1 week ago Potbelly shares have gotten pummeled in recent years as consumers aim for healthier lunchtime options. But is there a rebound in the works?

Potbelly shares have gotten pummeled in recent years as consumers aim for healthier lunchtime options. But is there a rebound in the works?

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Revolut aims to revolutionize personal finance - and thanks to a huge funding round, it's growing

Doordash heads for IPO as new data shows it’s outpacing Grubhub

Beyond Meat data reflects a real advantage in the fake meat wars

Square's stock price lags Shopify, but that's about the only place it's fallen behind

New data shows Best Buy may focus on high-end in order to survive

Salesforce stock is near all-time highs, this is the data bulls want to see for earnings

This data will define SmileDirectClub's future as it looks to bounce back from a slow start

Credit Karma data showed it was weighing M&A and growing engagement with users

Analysts like Shake Shack - here's what the data shows us about the burger chain before earnings

Potbelly tries to grow its way out of a stock stall - but the data isn't appetizing

Fundamental Investors

Quantitative Analysts

Business Inteligence

Articles by Jon Marino

Jon Marino

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