Aquata is a data platform designed specifically for asset managers, enabling them to connect various asset classes and data sources seamlessly. With its prebuilt connectors, users can integrate databases, cloud storage, spreadsheets, and APIs into one unified data layer. This consolidation aims to eliminate data silos and provide a single source of truth, which is essential for accurate reporting and decision-making. The platform claims to deliver reports ten times faster than traditional methods, transforming weeks of work into hours. It supports over 1.4 billion records monthly in its largest deployment and boasts more than 1,000 industry integrations, along with 350 ready-to-use data models and over 10,000 data attributes. Aquata's design allows for quick deployment, as it requires no extensive setup, making it user-friendly for firms looking to streamline their data operations. Aquata is built by Arcesium, a financial technology company that specializes in supporting major players in the investment sector, including hedge funds and banks. Arcesium leverages its extensive experience to provide a cloud-native platform that enhances data governance and accelerates analytics across the investment lifecycle. The platform bridges the gap between complex data engineering and practical decision-making, catering to the needs of various stakeholders in the financial industry.