Lukas Biewald
Lukas Biewald is the co-founder and CEO of CrowdFlower. Before co-founding CrowdFlower, Lukas was a senior scientist and manager within the ranking and management team at Powerset, a natural language search technology company later acquired by Microsoft in 2008. Lukas has also led the search relevance team for Yahoo Japan. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and a Master's degree in Computer Science, both from Stanford University. Recently, Lukas won the Netexplorateur Award for Give Work, a collaboration with Samasource that brings digital work to refugees worldwide. He can be reached at [email protected]
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