Thursday, November 3, 2011

Kaggle Raises $11M

San Francisco-based Kaggle, an online site for running crowdsourced, data algorithm competitions, said yesterday that it raised $11M in a Series A funding. The round came form Index Ventures and Khosla Ventures, along with SV Angel, Start Fund, and the Stanford Management Company. Kaggle's site offers up a number of competitions for computing algorithms, which pits software developers against specific competition goals for prizes. More information »