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CrowdFlower

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CrowdFlower provides Labor as a Service (LaaS) for any company that has ever needed a large, diverse pool of on-demand workers that can provide immediate, high-quality work results. With cost conscious access to the world’s largest pool of workers, the company allows customers to eliminate the major lead time and massive overhead associated with hiring or outsourcing by bringing quality control and efficiency to the cloud.

CrowdFlower is a suite of web services:

• CrowdFlower WebApp: A self-serve version, instant gratification for shorter term needs.
• CrowdFlower Content Moderation (CrowdSifter): A fully-featured interface for image moderation tasks – social networks, UGC and content portals.
• CrowdFlower Custom Solutions: An end-to-end solution with a Program Manager advising on all stages: scope creation, trial projects, production and results reporting/analytics.

Milestones

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  CrowdFlower received in Angel funding. (3/09)
  Posted 9/12/09 at 11:00am
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  CrowdFlower received $1.2M in Unattributed funding. (2009)
  Posted 10/12/09 at 7:24am
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  CrowdFlower added Aydin Senkut as Investor/Advisor.
  Posted 9/12/09 at 10:57am
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  CrowdFlower added Steven Bennett as Investor/Advisor.
  Posted 9/12/09 at 10:57am
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  CrowdFlower added Josh Felser as Investor/Advisor.
  Posted 9/12/09 at 10:57am
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  CrowdFlower added David Samuel as Investor/Advisor.
  Posted 9/12/09 at 10:57am
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  CrowdFlower added Steven Humphreys as Investor/Advisor.
  Posted 9/12/09 at 10:57am
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  CrowdFlower added Manu Kumar as Investor/Advisor.
  Posted 9/12/09 at 10:57am
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  CrowdFlower added Marcus Ogawa as Investor/Advisor.
  Posted 9/12/09 at 10:57am
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  CrowdFlower added Chris Van Pelt as CTO / Founder.
  Posted 9/12/09 at 11:30am
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  CrowdFlower added Auren Hoffman as Investor/Advisor.
  Posted 9/12/09 at 10:57am
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  CrowdFlower added Dave McClure as Investor/Advisor.
  Posted 9/12/09 at 10:57am
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  CrowdFlower added Alex Edelstein as Investor/Advisor.
  Posted 9/12/09 at 10:57am
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  CrowdFlower added Lorenzo Thione as Investor/Advisor.
  Posted 9/12/09 at 10:57am
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  CrowdFlower added Gary Kremen as Investor/Advisor.
  Posted 9/12/09 at 10:57am
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  CrowdFlower added Barney Pell as Investor/Advisor.
  Posted 9/12/09 at 10:57am

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Products

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CrowdFlower Custom Solution

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CrowdFlower WebApp

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CrowdSifter

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