The Guggenheim is leading the trend of museums introducing technology to create a better visitor experience by installing beacons that track how quickly visitors move through a museum and what works are most popular.
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Data in Drug Research: “We have no idea what we what know”
Using data to discover treatments faster
TransUnion
Will TransUnion be able to maintain its edge in proprietary data and business analytics?
Ayasdi: A New Way to Think About Data
Ayasdi helps companies understand the “shape” of their data to drive better predictive analysis.
Adore Me is setting out to disrupt the lingerie space with style…and data
Fast-fashion online lingerie retailer Adoreme, launched in 2011 by HBS alum Morgan Hermand-Waiche, aims to shake up the women’s lingerie space which is currently dominated in the United States by Victoria’s Secret. Using former Victoria Secret designers (e.g. Head […]
PredPol: Predictive analytics to place police officers at the right time and place to increase chances of preventing crime.
PredPol is an analytic platform that assign crime probabilities to different places and times. With these insights, Police Departments can assign and schedule their patrols and officers to these dynamic “hot spots”, preventing crime and reducing significant costs to taxpayers.
Catapult Sports: Preventing Sports Injuries Before They Happen
Catapult is the global leader in athlete analytics, protecting thousands of elite athletes by monitoring player fatigue and physical load through wearable technology that turns physicality into data
Data and Analytics Creating Value for Hulu
Data is creating value at Hulu through its selection of content to invest in, its search recommendation engine, and its advertisers.
Scribes vs. technology: How Minerva would run HBS
At HBS, scribes sit in on many classes to record student comments. What if this data can be automatically captured and captured in real-time with software? Welcome to Minerva.
Capital Float: Leveraging Data for Loans to Small Businesses
“We started Capital Float with the belief that technology and data would be the key drivers in cracking SME financing in India. Over the past year, we’ve focused on building the platform to deliver what our customers want above all else – flexible and ultra-convenient access to finance that can scale with their business. By leveraging alternative data in our underwriting model, we are increasingly able to not only make faster decisions but also lend to emerging business models” – co-founders of Capital Float, Gaurav Hinduja and Sashank Rishyasringa.