Lukas Biewald

About

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 info@crowdflower.com.

How to Manage Successful Crowdsourcing Projects

Crowdsourcing is a hot industry buzzword but what does it actually mean? How can it help your business? So many things get called “crowdsourcing” these days, from users voting on content to customer service centers being routed to volunteers. As a result, the term “crowdsourcing” has become tricky to define. I view crowdsourcing as harnessing […]