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TC article: https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/02/kenyan-startup-ushahidi-launches-a-crowdsourced-campaign-to-monitor-the-u-s-election/
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USA Election Monitor
crowdsourcing nonpartisan citizen-led election monitoring
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nice article about the platform on QZ: http://qz.com/825442/kenyas-crisis-mapping-startup-ushahidi-will-monitor-the-us-presidential-election/
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USA Election Monitor
crowdsourcing nonpartisan citizen-led election monitoring
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I've followed Ushahidi for a number of years. It is an interesting Kenyan based company that creates technology products that solve problems for those in emerging economies. I love the application of their tools in OECD countries such as the United States. An earlier version of this tool was used by President Obama's reelection team for the 2012 election:...
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USA Election Monitor
crowdsourcing nonpartisan citizen-led election monitoring
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USA Election Monitor
crowdsourcing nonpartisan citizen-led election monitoring
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In January, we at FSU began investigating ways to incorporate first-generation students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds into tech entrepreneurship. We determined that high-quality internships with startup supporting organizations are a fantastic way to equip these students with entrepreneurial skills to change their lives and empower participants to teach other students best...
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Tech Fellows
Techstars’ internships for 1st generation college students
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Tech Fellows
Techstars’ internships for 1st generation college students
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Such a great product, from a great developer! Congrats Nico!
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MorningFame
All-in-One Engagement Analytics
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I expanded on these thoughts at Medium: https://medium.com/@ChrisMarkl/why-i-m-launching-a-crowdfunded-super-pac-3e641e75674#.61jy2gwoy
I'm incredibly excited that Advocate PAC is on product hunt. Advocate PAC is a federal Super PAC my team created. I'm a full-time faculty member at Florida State University previously working as a quantitative analyst and entrepreneur in solving social...
Advocate PAC
Your personal lobbyist has arrived
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Advocate PAC
Your personal lobbyist has arrived
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Congrats Kristen, it is amazing what you've built since the first startup-o-nomics conference!
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Hacking Human Nature for Good
How to apply behavioral economics when building products
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Great book! I'll share with the angel group here in Tallahassee!
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Startup Wealth
How the best angels make money in startups
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nice work @imjacobwaites!
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Merit: A Designer's Guide to Making Better Badges
Limited edition release from Construction Papers
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So great!
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Inside Outside - 21: How VC's Assess Risk w/ Paul Singh
On this episode we discuss how VCs evaluate risk.