Luis von Ahn
CEO & Co-Founder
Description:
Louis von Ahn is the CEO and Co-Founder of Duolingo. He is an associate professor of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, and he's at the forefront of the crowdsourcing craze. His work takes advantage of the evergrowing Web-connected population to achieve collaboration in unprecedented numbers. His projects aim to leverage the crowd for human good. His company reCAPTCHA, sold to Google in 2009, digitizes human knowledge (books), one word at a time. His new project is Duolingo, which aims to get 100 million people translating the Web in every major language.
Summary:
Louis von Ahn is the CEO and Co-Founder of Duolingo. He is an associate professor of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University, and he'...
Number of Registered Investments:2
Contact Details:
- Address: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- No email is provided
Location:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Email is Not Provided
Phone Number:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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