Viking Global, an investment firm, and BDT & MSD Partners, a merchant bank with an advisory and investment platform, led a $650m round in AlphaSense, an intelligence and search platform, with participation from JP Morgan, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Blue Owl, Alkeon Capital, CapitalG and Goldman Sachs Alternatives. "This transaction marks a pivotal moment for AlphaSense in our mission to help businesses and investors make better decisions with confidence and speed. I am thrilled to join forces with the Tegus team as a significant leap forward in furthering our mission, adding top-quality content on public and private companies, and enhancing our ability to deliver even more comprehensive insights to our customers around the world," Jack Kokko, AlphaSense CEO and Founder.