Can computer models and algorithms based on
crowd-sourced opinions accurately predict startup success and business growth? We
look at the players trying to make it happen.The odds of a tech startup
surviving aren’t just bad. They’re terrible.
About 75 per cent of all startups backed by venture
capitalists fail toeven return investors’ capital, according to research out of
Harvardlast year. Even the most addicted casino gambler would say those
oddsstink.
Yet Thomas Thurston says he can predict a startup’s
chances of failure or survival with amazing accuracy. View Full Story