Humanoid - AngelList

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Humanoid is a crowdsourcing QA and cost optimization technology built on top of Amazon Mechanical Turk. We use advanced machine learning techniques to model and predict how well individuals will perform different virtual tasks, then assign work to them in a way that optimizes speed, price and quality.

Our engineering team comes from the Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute and our investors include Google Ventures, 500 Startups and Mitch Kapor.

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Matt Mireles

Founder/CEO of SpeakerText. Reporter at NY Times. BA from Columbia.
Tyler Kieft

Founder/product lead at SpeakerText. Worked as a python dev for IBM in high school and college. BS in EE from Rochester, Summa Cum Laude.
Ben Morse

Machine Learning at Humanoid. Carnegie Mellon Electrical and Computer Engineering BS & Robotics MS w/ 4.0 GPA
Matt Swanson
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Founder/CTO at SpeakerText. MS in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon.

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Mitch Kapor

Lotus founder, built from 0 to $200MM in 3 yrs. Co-founder EFF. Founding Chair Mozilla. Investor: Twilio, Uber, Inkling, bit.ly.
Kenny Van Zant

Business guy for @asana, entrepreneur, angel investor in many great start-ups. Former Chief Product officer at SolarWinds (SWI).
Geoff Ralston

Partner at Imagine K12. Partner at Y Combinator. Former CEO of music startup Lala (acquired by Apple); Former Chief Product Officer at Yahoo!
Roger Dickey

Serial entrepreneur (3 startups), Mafia Wars founder, Angel investor (10+ companies)
Georges Harik

Distinguished Engineer at Google (One of first 10 employees); PM & Strategy on Gmail, GTalk, Video, Picasa, Orkut, Groups & Mobile. Co-dev of AdSense targeting.
Nat Friedman

CEO/cofounder of Xamarin, cofounder of Ximian, former CTO of SUSE, private pilot. http://nat.org/blog

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Marc Randolph

Netflix Co-founder. Entrepreneur, Investor and Advisor
Joe Kennedy

President and CEO, Pandora Media, Inc.
Seth Sternberg
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