Company Uses The Power Of The People To Keep Your Credit Card Bill Fraud-Free
BillGuard, an Israeli startup that helps people fight credit card fraud by using “the wisdom of the crowds,” was recently introduced to the public, after it receives an initial funding of $3 million...
View ArticleIsraeli App Waze Helped Manage Post-Sandy Gas Shortages
Close to 30 million mobile app users turn to Waze to tap its crowd-sourced data for car directions. The Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA) and the White House saw an opportunity to use the...
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Israeli Public Transportation App ‘Moovit’ Takes On The Big Apple
Planning your schedule around public transportation times can be a drag, especially when you live in a crowded city like New York. Well, there is good news because the Israeli social transportation...
View ArticleWaze Founder’s ‘FeeX’ Raises $3M To Help You Avoid Hidden Retirement Fees
FeeX, which helps users save on hidden retirement fees, has raised $3 million in Series A funding from Blumberg Capital. Co-founded by Uri Levine from Google-acquired Waze, the startup aims to raise...
View ArticleThe Next Waze? Social Public Transportation App Moovit Raises $28M
Public transport app Moovit has raised $28 million. The crowdsourcing app gathers real time information from passengers as well as other sources to recommend the fastest public transport routes at any...
View ArticleKiddyUp: The Crowdsourcing App That Makes Parenting Easier, And Cheaper
It takes a village to raise a child — an Internet village, that is, according to Zoe Bermant, co-creator of a new Israeli-made app called KiddyUp. “There’s lots of information on the Internet there...
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goFlow: Big Wave Rider Ian Walsh Joins Former Israeli Women’s Surf Champ To...
Way before the phenomenon of storm chasers invaded our TV channels, there were those who spent lives chasing another of nature’s most powerful manifestations: The perfect wave. So it’s almost...
View Article‘The Waze of Agriculture’ Aids Farmers Around The World With Crowdsourced Data
How frustrating would it be if the success of your business was dependent on the forces of nature? Well, for millions of farmers worldwide – that is the absolute truth. The AgriTask app was developed...
View Article‘HelpAround’ App Helps Diabetics Find Immediate Help In A Crowd
We all have our forgetful moments, but what if being forgetful could cost you your life? For the nearly 347 million people diagnosed with diabetes around the world, forgetting their insulin pump or...
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