Equity crowdfunding algorithms, decision-making competitions, and statistical wild geese.
Tracy Allison Altmananalytics & machine learning, science & research methodsNo comments

1. CircleUp uses algorithm to evaluate consumer startups. Recently we wrote about #fintech startups who are challenging traditional consumer lending models. CircleUp is doing something similar to connect investors with non-tech consumer startups (food, cosmetics, recreation). It’s not yet a robo adviser for automated investing, but they do use machine learning to remove drudgery from […]

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What counts as good evidence? Alliance for Useful Evidence offers food for thought.
Tracy Allison Altmanevidence-based management, public policy, science & research methods1 comment

“What counts as good evidence?” is a great conversation starter. The UK-based Alliance for Useful Evidence / Nesta offers seminars and publications to “explore what is realistic in terms of standards of evidence for social policy, programmes and practice.” Prompting discussion was a ‘provocation paper’, What Counts as Good Evidence?, by Sandra Nutley, Alison Powell, […]

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