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MIT team building technologies to efficiently digitize real-world content, through a novel, patent-pending combination of document analysis, machine learning and human computation workflows.
The resulting structured semantically annotated data sets are made available through a set of APIs and leveraged for applications like MenuPlatform.com which helps local merchants to better manage their online presence.

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Rene Reinsberg

CEO of Locu. 1st software startup out of high school. Strong business background (McKinsey, Morgan Stanley). MIT Sloan MBA 2011.
Marc Piette

Worked at Cisco, IBM, Bloomberg and VMware in variety of technical positions. MIT Sloan MBA 2011.
Marek Olszewski

PhD student at MIT CSAIL; Facebook Fellow; Worked at Google, Microsoft, and Sun.
Stelios Sidiroglou-Douskos

Postdoctoral Fellow at MIT; PhD in Computer Science from Columbia University. Past startup experience.

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Chris Sacca
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Founder and Managing Director, Lowercase Capital
Jeff Hammerbacher

Jeff Hammerbacher is a founder and the Chief Scientist of Cloudera. Past EIR at Accel. Before Accel, he conceived, built, and led the Data team at Facebook.
Gil Elbaz

Founder Factual. Founder Applied Semantics (developed ASI AdSense, bought by Google).
Michael Abbott
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VP Engineering at Twitter
Andrew McCollum

Part of founding team at Facebook. EIR at Flybridge Capital and NEA.
Naval Ravikant

Sweat - AngelList, Venture Hacks, Vast, Epinions; Money - Twitter, Heyzap, SnapLogic

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Sep Kamvar

Professor of Computational and Mathematical Engineering at Stanford; Head of personalization at Google; founder and CEO of Kaltix (acquired by Google)
Christopher Sims

Business strategy and ops background (Principal at Bain & Co). General manager at two successful start-ups (Marketdrive > cars.com, DriveSpeed Designs).
Steve Willis

Co-Founder of Wellfleet Communication, Argon Networks, Overlook. Raised $50M for a bunch of ventures that employed thousands and had valuations of $9B.

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Solomon Bisker

Enjoy working on and for startups. MIT '06, '08 for Computer Science and CMU '10 for Tangible Interaction Design.

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Nils Johnson
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