Posts Tagged ‘corporation’
Crowdfunding Brings Robocop to Detroit
What started out as a bit of fun on Twitter has turned into reality. Now it seems thanks to the effort of an artist from Detroit, Michigan harnessing the power of the crowd to raise the money needed, a statue…
March 3rd MIT’s team won $40,000 in balloon-finding competition by using crowdsourcing method
Last year, Alex Pentland and his crew at MIT’s Human Dynamics Lab, along with their crowd won $40,000 in a competition organized by The Pentagon’s mad-scientist research wing, DARPA. The main goal of the competition was finding locations of 10…
Business Intelligence Bets on Crowdsourcing
Mixing business with pleasure was generally considered a taboo, however thanks to Mat Fogarty, CEO of Crowdcast, the rules may have changed. Inspired by his days working for gaming giant Electronic Arts, Fogarty developed an efficient crowdsourcing tool providing accurate information that blends the…
Trada raises $5.75 million for its crowdsourced SEM platform
Trada, a crowdsourced SEM (search engine marketing) platform led by Google Ventures and early investor Foundry Group, recently raised $5.75 million. With this platform, freelance search marketers and advertisers find one another to work on advertising campaigns. Trada announced few weeks…
Online Clothing Giants Announce Merger
The Propell Corporation, owner of Propellshops.com one of the leading suppliers of custom made clothing and apparel, and DesignByHumans, specialists in custom desgined and crowdsourced T-Shirts, announced on 21st June 2010 of a definitive merger agreement. If the proposed merger…
Developers Crowdsource for New Condo Name
When Canadian development trio Cityzen Development Group, Castle Point Realty Partners and Fernbrook Homes partnered with one another to undertake the highly ambitious condo project (to be located in on the corner of The Esplanade and Yonge, St Lawence Market, Ontario)…
World of Credit Reporting to be Rocked Again
Global information giant Experian is once again looking to the world of rock music and the public to launch their new product freecreditscore.com. Capitalizing on their previous campaign where crowdsourcing played a major role, this latest venture started in May with the announcement…
GOING BANANAS ON THAT STICKER
The world renowned Chiquita Banana, who has been a part of everyone’s life, is in the midst of crowdsourcing their significant trademark in the banana industry. Chiquita recently launched a contest to redesign the blue sticker that appears on the…
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