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Semantic web technologies company, Linkatu, at Souther Europe Tech Tour 2011
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Linkatu: Semantic technologies in life sciences and health care environments Southern Tech Tour, Bilbao 2011
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1 million authors
million readers at >10,000 institutions 15
downloads per year 1.5B
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what is a “data market place" ?
Service that make it easy to find data from a range of secondary data sources, then consume the data in a usable and unified format. Several of these services are trying to create marketplaces for data, envisioning that data providers can offer their data sets for sale to data seekers
what is a "platform" ?
a place where we encourage... support... enable... our communities
"Data marketplace" Infochimps raises
$1.2M to build out its data offerings
Factual, a startup that claims to host hundreds
of thousands of data sets, has raised $25
million in its first round of institutional funding.
Mendeley Snags $2 Million In Early-Stage
Funding For Research Paper Management Tool
Sermo Closes 26.7 Million in Funding to
Evolve Online Community for Physicians
PatientsLikeMe take in $8M funding
Content providers have complete control over data, terms of use, and price of published datasets
Public domain data is free for all customers
Customers can purchase premium datasets by # of transactions or monthly subscriptions
Customers have access to Trial Usage and data visualizations to help make better data purchase decisions
Linkatu and content providers will share revenue for all data sales
Revenue from high value services beyond brokerage: report galleries, data cleansing as a service, and killer apps
50 million sequences obtained by 2015
The pharma industry loses
$4.2 billion per year due to
drug trial delays
$1,000 genome; $100,000 analysis?
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