San Francisco nonprofit Samasource just got a seal of approval for its efforts from tech giant Google. Google.org is making a $1.5 million grant to Samasource, an innovative San Francisco tech company ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Samasource Founder Leila Janah, Who Worked to End Poverty, Has Died at the Age of 37 Leila Janah, an American businesswoman who ...

The tech community has been left reeling after the death of Samasource founder and CEO Leila Janah passed away Friday at the age of 37. The cause of death, according to the company’s website, was ...

The startup community has lost another moral leader today. Leila Janah, a serial entrepreneur who was the CEO and founder of machine learning training data company Samasource, passed away at the age ...

Samasource, a young San Francisco nonprofit group, is interested in tackling extreme poverty head on - but it's not giving any handouts. The organization uses the Internet to connect an untapped ...

NEW YORK, May 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Samasource and Cornell Tech announced today their collaboration on iMaterialist-Fashion, a high-quality data set to enable research into advanced methods for ...

“The best way to end poverty is to simply give people work, which isn’t considered ‘sexy’ among donors who want to fund a preschool or cure a disease,” says Leila Janah. So she founded Samasource, an ...

AI training data provider Samasource has raised a $14.8 million Series A funding round led by Ridge Ventures. The San Francisco-headquartered company delivers Fortune 100 companies with the inputs ...

While impact sourcing has been around for some time, little real detail has been available about the impact of such a model. Samasource – which operates in Haiti, Ghana, India, Uganda and Kenya – has ...

On a chilly New York afternoon in February, Leon Campbell hunkered down at his desk in an office in midtown Manhattan. He cued up a podcast about gaming and launched a software platform on his laptop.