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New features from CrowdPicks
When I published the post about CrowdPicks this past September, they were about to release a new set of features that would take their site to what co-founder Jeff Murnane called the final step of their vision. At the time, I had only a screenshot to share. Last week, they released a couple screencasts of…
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SPN interviews Jeff Murnane and Cassius Almeida of CrowdPicks
When I’ve previously written about CrowdPicks, a wisdom of crowds-based sports picking website, it doesn’t take me long to wonder how their users picked the biggest sporting event of the year, the Super Bowl. A few weeks ago, I sat down with CrowdPick’s co-founders, Jeff Murnane and Cassius Almeida, to learn more about their company,…
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Scott Technology Center company receives assistance from Invest Nebraska
We just received a press release from Invest Nebraska, Inc. on a story we covered in June thanks to it breaking in the Twittersphere: CrowdPicks Secures its First Investment, Receives Funding from Invest Nebraska. The press release tells why CrowdPicks was chosen as well as what they plan to do with the investment. Congrats to…
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CrowdPicks secures its first investment, receives funding from Invest Nebraska
More big news in the Twittersphere today. One of the co-founders of Omaha-based CrowdPicks.com, Jeff Murnane, announced: “CrowdPicks has officially secured their first investment. Not a huge amount, but enough for near term goals. Thanks Invest Nebraska!” Following up by direct message, Jeff revealed that the amount is $25,000 and that Invest Nebraska will be…
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CrowdPicks featured in Omaha World-Herald
Local “wisdom of the crowd” startup, CrowdPicks is featured in Monday’s Omaha World Herald. After several years of planning, Murnane and Almeida left their employer, TD Ameritrade, to start Wall Street Cred, a site that would rate users’ accuracy for making stock predictions and would rely on the most credible users’ predictions to form a…