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| 04.03.2024 | 10 super promising Portuguese startups to watch in 2024 and beyond! | - |
| 13.03.2021 | DefinedCrowd CEO Daniela Braga on the future of AI, training data, and women in tech | DefinedCrowd CEO Daniela Braga. (Dário Branco Photo)
Artificial intelligence is the fourth industrial revolution and women had better play a prominent role in its development, says Daniela Braga, CEO of Seattle startup DefinedCrowd.
“We lef... |
| 15.07.2020 | Announcing the AI Innovation Awards winners at Transform 2020 | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
To kick off three days of AI panels, discussions,... |
| 15.07.2020 | Announcing the AI Innovation Awards winners at Transform 2020 | Watch all the Transform 2020 sessions on-demand right here.
To kick off three days of AI panels, discussions, fireside chats, and networking at Transform 2020, VentureBeat presented the second annual AI Innovation Awards. Drawn both from ou... |
| 14.07.2020 | The nominees for the VentureBeat AI Innovation Awards at Transform 2020 | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
At our AI-focused Transform 2020 event, taking pl... |
| 14.07.2020 | The nominees for the VentureBeat AI Innovation Awards at Transform 2020 | Watch all the Transform 2020 sessions on-demand right here.
At our AI-focused Transform 2020 event, taking place July 15-17 entirely online, VentureBeat will recognize and award emergent, compelling, and influential work through our second ... |
| 29.06.2020 | DefinedCrowd Raises US $50.5M in Series B Funding | DefinedCrowd, a Seattle, WA-based data provider for artificial intelligence, raised (in May 2020) an additional US $50.5M in a Series B funding round.
Backers included Semapa Next and Hermes GPE, and existing investors Evolution Equity Part... |
| 08.06.2020 | DefinedCrowd cierra una ronda de $50,5M a la que acuden Evolution Equity, Kibo, Portugal Ventures, Bynd Venture, EDP Ventures, Ironfire Ventures, Semapa Next y Hermes GPE | 08/06/2020
DEFINEDCROWD CIERRA UNA RONDA DE $50,5 MILLONES A LA QUE ACUDEN EVOLUTION EQUITY, KIBO VENTURES, PORTUGAL VENTURES, EDP VENTURES, IRONFIRE VENTURES, SEMAPA NEXT Y HERMES GPE.
DefinedCrowd ha cerrado una ronda de $50,5 millones ... |
| 27.05.2020 | Startup de voz para IA apoiada pela Amazon planeja IPO | A DefinedCrowd, startup com suporte da Amazon que oferece conjuntos de dados para treinar programas de fala artificialmente inteligentes, planeja se tornar pública nos próximos cinco anos, à medida que as interações de voz entre humanos e m... |
| 27.05.2020 | AI Speech Data Startup DefinedCrowd Closes $50.5M Funding Round | AI Speech Data Startup DefinedCrowd Closes $50.5M Funding Round
Eric Hal Schwartz on May 27, 2020 at 7:00 am
AI speech startup DefinedCrowd has closed a $50.5 million funding round from current investors. The Seattle-based model-training pl... |
| 26.05.2020 | Seattle startup DefinedCrowd lands $50M to help Mastercard, BMW, others improve their AI services | DefinedCrowd CEO Daniela Braga. (Dário Branco Photo)
Artificial intelligence services require mountains of reliable data to reach their full potential. Seattle startup DefinedCrowd is filling that need for Fortune 500 companies such as Mast... |
| 26.05.2020 | DefinedCrowd raises $50.5 million for AI data set curation | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Seattle-based DefinedCrowd, which describes itself as a “smart” data curation platform, today announced that it has raised $50.5 millio... |
| 26.05.2020 | AI is more data-hungry than ever, and DefinedCrowd raises $50M B round to feed it | As AI has grown from niche to mission-critical technology, the companies that enable it have multiplied and in many cases prospered. A good example of that success is DefinedCrowd, which has gone from the Disrupt stage to globe-spanning AI ... |
| 26.05.2020 | DefinedCrowd raises $50.5 million for AI data set curation | Seattle-based DefinedCrowd, which describes itself as a “smart” data curation platform, today announced that it has raised $50.5 million in equity financing. CEO and founder Daniela Braga says the proceeds will be used to expand the company... |
| 31.03.2020 | Eight Tech Experts Share Their Favorite IoT Technologies | Photo:Getty |
| 27.03.2020 | GeekWire 200 startup leaders share leadership advice on navigating the COVID-19 crisis | Clockwise, from top left: Accolade CPO Mike Hilton; PayScale CEO Scott Torrey; DreamBox Learning CEO Jessie Woolley-Wilson; Auth0 CEO Eugenio Pace; Moz CEO Sarah Bird; Act-On Software CEO Kate Johnson; Remitly CEO Matt Oppenheimer; Puppet C... |
| 10.03.2020 | Forbes ranking of ‘America’s Best Startup Employers’ includes 13 Seattle-area companies | (BigStock Image)
Seattle-area companies grabbed 13 spots on a list from Forbes on Tuesday that calls out “America’s Best Startup Employers.”
The inaugural ranking from the magazine, in partnership with market research company Statista, iden... |
| 21.05.2019 | DefinedCrowd offers mobile apps to empower its AI-annotating masses | DefinedCrowd, the Startup Battlefield alumnus that produces and refines data for AI-training purposes, has just debuted iOS and Android apps for its army of human annotators. It should help speed up a process that the company already touts ... |
| 18.12.2018 | Meet Paul Bernard, Director of Worldwide Corporate Development of the Alexa Fund at Amazon | Bernard used to lead inorganic growth initiatives for Kindle and Digital Services
Venture capital used to be a cottage industry, with very few investing in tomorrow's products and services. Oh, how times have changed! While there are more s... |
| 01.08.2018 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, August 1 | TRASH TALK
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| 31.07.2018 | DefinedCrowd raises $11.8 million to create bespoke datasets for AI model training | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Gathering data on which to train machine learning models is no walk in the park. Well-trained algorithms require well-labeled, high-qua... |
| 31.07.2018 | DefinedCrowd cierra una ronda Serie A de $11,8M liderada por Evolution Equity, acuden también Kibo Ventures y otros | 31/07/2018
DEFINEDCROWD CIERRA UNA RONDA SERIE A DE $11,8 MILLONES LIDERADA POR EVOLUTION EQUITY PARTNERS, ACUDEN TAMBIÉN KIBO VENTURES Y OTROS.
DefinedCrowd ha cerrado una ronda de $11,8 millones liderada por la entidad de capital riesgo... |
| 31.07.2018 | AI Startup and Alexa Fund Investment DefinedCrowd Raises $11.8 Million | AI Startup and Alexa Fund Investment DefinedCrowd Raises $11.8 Million
Bret Kinsella on July 31, 2018 at 1:07 pm
AI Startup DefinedCrowd has raised an $11.8 million series A round led by Evolution Equity Partners according to a media releas... |
| 31.07.2018 | DefinedCrowd raises $11.8 million to create bespoke datasets for AI model training | Gathering data on which to train machine learning models is no walk in the park. Well-trained algorithms require well-labeled, high-quality sources, which is why collating a dataset can take nearly as long as — and oftentimes longer than — ... |
| 31.07.2018 | GeekWire 200 update: It’s the era of giant funding rounds, and Seattle-area startups are benefiting | Rover employees celebrate with CEO Aaron Easterly after his CEO of the Year award win at the 2016 GeekWire Awards. Rover received a big investment in recent months. (GeekWire Photo)
It’s a good time to be raising venture capital in the Paci... |
| 24.07.2018 | Seattle Startups Land Cash for Machine Learning & Self-Storage Techs | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
New funding for startups continues to flow—this week it’s early stage Seattle tech companies that are grabbing money, including a machine learning business and a service that ... |
| 23.07.2018 | Artificial intelligence startup DefinedCrowd raises more cash | DefinedCrowd CEO Daniela Braga. (Photo via DefinedCrowd)
DefinedCrowd is raising more investment for its artificial intelligence training platform used by Fortune 500 enterprises across the world.
The Seattle-area startup has reeled in $10.... |
| 16.01.2018 | DefinedCrowd’s next-gen platform solves the AI data acquisition problem | With all the hype surrounding artificial intelligence, you would be forgiven for thinking that developing the algorithms powering deep learning are where the toughest challenges in the industry are. The actual challenge for most algorithms ... |
| 16.01.2018 | AI startup DefinedCrowd releases smart data platform to market | Intelligent data platform for Artificial Intelligence (AI) startup DefinedCrowd has released their product to the market. The company developed a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that allows data scientists to collect, enrich, and stru... |
| 15.05.2017 | Announcing TechCrunch Disrupt NY Startup Battlefield 2017 | Who are the next wave of early-stage disruptors? TechCrunch is excited to announce the 19 startups pitching in the Startup Battlefield for TechCrunch Disrupt NYC 2017. Over the next three days on the most prestigious tech stage in the world... |
| 02.09.2016 | Seattle Week in Review: Early End of Summer Edition | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Happy Labor Day Weekend. Friday morning’s drumming rain and Bumbershoot, the arts and music festival named for a portable rain shelter, herald the end of summer. OK, not quite... |
| 01.09.2016 | DefinedCrowd Raises $1.1M in Seed Funding | DefinedCrowd Corp., a Kirkland, Washington-based data science company focused on building data refinery platforms for machine learning and artificial intelligence, raised $1.1m in seed funding.
Backers included Sony Innovation Fund, Amazon ... |
| 02.06.2016 | Microsoft Accelerator startup DefinedCrowd connects machine learning with native speakers | Part of Microsoft Accelerator’s batch 3 of startups, DefinedCrowd is filling a niche in the big data and machine learning community, providing near-real-time feeds of rich language data, checked by actual well-informed humans all over the w... |
| 04.02.2016 | Microsoft Taps 10 Machine Learning Startups for Seattle Accelerator | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Ten nascent businesses applying machine learning to everything from answering medical questions to recruiting university students were tapped for Microsoft Ventures’ latest ac... |
| 04.02.2016 | Meet the 10 machine learning and data science startups in Microsoft’s Seattle Accelerator | Photo via Microsoft.
Microsoft Ventures today announced its third batch of Seattle Accelerator startups that are focusing on machine learning and data science.
Microsoft’s accelerator in Seattle first launched in 2014 with a cohort of home ... |
| - | Startup de voz para IA apoiada pela Amazon planeja IPO | A DefinedCrowd, startup com suporte da Amazon que oferece conjuntos de dados para treinar programas de fala artificialmente inteligentes, planeja se tornar pública nos próximos cinco anos, à medida que as interações de voz entre humanos e m... |
| - | Litmus Automation named to the GSMA 100 | The GSMA has named Ryerson Futures alumni company Litmus Automation to the GSMA 100, a global innovation discovery initiative designed to identify the world’s most promising growth-stage companiesand advance the next generation of connectiv... |
| - | DefinedCrowd launches DefinedData and welcomes Balderton as a new investor | DefinedCrowd is the leader in AI training data, combining their market-leading workflow automation, machine learning and human intelligence to provide the highest quality training data to teams at the cutting edge of AI.
The company, found... |