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Cracking The Code: Happy New Year 2008!

Cracking the Code

Thoughts from a Venture Capitalist on Software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Internet and more. Wize provides consumers with a unique way to leverage the online wisdom by aggregating the opinions of millions of users and by letting people ask questions about a specific product or need to the Wize community.

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Assessing fit with the Wisdom of Crowds

Startup Lessons Learned

In order to get optimal results from a group-based effort, you need three things: diversity, Independence , and an objective method for aggregating results. Aggregate results carefully. It ended with a large layoff and a transfer of jobs from NY to California and Bangalore. Not all crowds are wise. cause disaster.

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Soundbites from the Future – 2013

Start Up Blog

Like most politically important information, consumers will eventually get to be in control of their own aggregated data. Since it launched in 2009 it has funded 86,000 startups and raised well over $400,000,000. While Clouds over Cuba represents something more apocalyptic, it is still part of the ‘what if’ narrative.

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