About Alt/Finance

Company Updates

Recent Announcements

Official updates on developments, new partnerships and product releases
Awards

Alt/Finance is 1st Place Startup Winner at 2025 MIT Fintech Conference

February 24, 2025
Alt/Finance was selected as the 1st place startup pitch competition winner at the 2025 MIT Fintech Conference which explored themes of how technology and policy are enabling new fintech infrastructure, payment experiences, and customer trust hubs.
Partnerships

Accenture and AWS Host Alt/Finance at annual AWS:ReInvent

December 13, 2024
Alt/Finance presented at the 2024 edition of the annual AWS re:Invent in partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the Accenture Founder Development Program. In addition to exploring new cutting-edge paths with Generative AI for Alt/Finance, it's been incredibly enriching to build deeper partnerships within the dynamic community of change-makers at AWS and Accenture.
Awards

Alt/Finance Wins Finalist Spot in Startup Pitch Competition at digitalundivided Demo Day

October 21, 2024
After a year-long fellowship with digitalundivided, Alt/Finance won a $25,000 grant in the first Do You Pitch Competition to fuel further growth.
Partnerships

Innovation in Art Market Research: Alt/Finance Continues Partnership with Sotheby's Institute of Art

September 9, 2024
We're thrilled to announce the continuation of our research partnership with Sotheby's Institute of Art London for a second consecutive year providing cutting-edge data analytics to support the next generation of art business leaders.
Innovation

Alt/Finance Selected for Prestigious 2024 FinTech Innovation Lab New York

June 10, 2024
We are thrilled to announce that Alt/Finance was among the ten emerging technology companies selected to participate in the highly competitive 2024 FinTech Innovation Lab New York.
Partnerships

Alt/Finance Featured at Fintech Sandbox Demo Day at 2024 New York Fintech Week

April 29, 2024
Alt/Finance presented as a featured startup at the 10th Anniversary of Fintech Sandbox's Demo Day at New York Fintech Week in April 2024. Watch a snippet of our presentation!
Product Launches

Alt/Finance Launches on the Fintech Stage at 2023 TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco

October 27, 2023
Alt/Finance, a pioneering data science and tech company, is thrilled to announce its official launch at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023. Alt/Finance is poised to transform the way financial professionals and luxury asset enthusiasts track the market performance of alternative assets in the world of art, jewelry, wine, whisky and handbags.
Awards

Alt/Finance Wins First Place in Startup Competition at Culture Shifting Summit Silicon Valley

May 22, 2023
AltFinance (formerly Oarbt) won first place in the Startup Competition at the 2023 Culture Shifting Summit in Silicon Valley, sponsored by UBS, BILL, SVB and Aura.
Staff Reads

Relevant Market Insights

Latest research and insights on alternative assets and private credit
Watches

Vacheron Constantin reopens the doors of its Parisian flagship at 2 rue de la Paix

Number 2 rue de la Paix is reopening its doors following major expansion and renovation and providing another opportunity for Vacheron Constantin to celebrate its 270th anniversary. Just a few steps from Place Vendôme, the new two-storey space showcases the Maison’s expertise, its history and its artistic and cultural sensibility.
Drew Cano
11 Jan 2022
5 min read
Classic Cars

Gooding Christie’s Historic Stan Lucas Collection Auction Realizes $33.9+ Million in Single Day Sale with New Records for Oldsmobile, Doble, Mercer, Stevens-Duryea

Santa Monica, Calif. (September 22, 2025) — Gooding Christie’s presented the Stan Lucas Collection Auction on Saturday, September 20 at the late collector’s Lucas Classic Tires in Long Beach, California, drawing the focus of the global prewar automotive collecting community in what will surely be remembered as a market-defining moment.
Drew Cano
11 Jan 2022
5 min read
Jewelry and Gems

The Cartier Jewellery Institute opens its doors for the 2025 European Heritage Days

From the 19th to the 21st of September 2025, the Cartier Jewellery Institute is opening its doors to the public for the fourth year running, offering the opportunity to discover Cartier’s exceptional jewellery craftsmanship and savoir-faire. As in previous years, over 250 visitors are expected to visit over the weekend. On the 19th of September, the Institute will host a dedicated open day for school classes and other groups.
Drew Cano
11 Jan 2022
5 min read