Appen just announced that it’s acquiring Figure Eight in an all-cash deal that sees Appen paying $175 million upfront, with an additional payment of up to $125 million based on Figure EightR
When crowdsourced labor company CrowdFlower recently raised funding from Microsoft, co-founder Lukas Biewald told me his team was focused on technology that allows businesses to supplement algorithm
CrowdFlower is announcing that it has raised $10 million in Series D funding. The round was led by Microsoft, with participation from Canvas Ventures and Trinity Ventures. The San Francisco-based comp
Crowdsourcing company <a target="_blank" href="http://www.crowdflower.com">CrowdFlower</a> allows businesses to tap into a distributed workforce of 5 million contributors for basic tasks like sentimen
<a target="_blank" href="http://www.crowdflower.com">CrowdFlower</a>, which helps businesses manage crowdsourced tasks, <a target="_blank" href="http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/crowdflower-com
<a target="_blank" href="http://www.crowdflower.com">CrowdFlower</a>, a startup that helps businesses manage crowdsourced labor <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/06/21/crowdflower-rtfm-2-0/">for ta
The aim of Y Combinator-backed startup <a target="_blank" href="http://www.parse.com">Parse</a> is to provide backend services for tackling the "monotonous, tedious," parts of mobile app development,
<em><strong>Editor’s note</strong>: Guest contributor <a href="http://jonbischke.com/" target="_blank">Jon Bischke</a> is a founder of <a href="http://www.rglabsinc.com/" target="_blank">RG Labs
<img src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/crowdflower.jpg" class="shot2" /><a href="http://crowdflower.com/">CrowdFlower,</a> a startup that helps businesses outsource mundane or rep
<img src='http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/08/haitirelief.jpg' class="snap_nopreview shot2" alt="" />On Thursday July 8, 2010, residents of Oakland took to the streets after a jury convict
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/picture-245.png" />As one of the founders of the original Napster and <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/company/cloudmark">CloudMark</a> (an
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/03/cloud.png" class="shot2">TechCrunch50 startup <a href="http://crowdflower.com/">CrowdFlower</a> has been attracting a lot of attention, even r
<img src="https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/crowdflower.jpg" width="206" height="64" />
<a href="http://crowdflower.com/">CrowdFlower,</a> a startup that helps businesses outsource mu
<a href="http://www.getgambit.com"><img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2009/10/44314v1-max-250x250-215x73.png" width="215" height="73" /></a>Anyone who has played though some of the more