Jigsaw Data Corporation

Parents

*Portfolio Companies: Norwest
Architects: Market Research, Business Intelligence, Management Consultant Companies
Architects: Social Networks/Web 2.0 (Business, Enterprise & Multimedia Tools)
Companies: Acquired_(M&A)
Industry: Silicon Valley, California
Market Research Companies:Diversified

Children

*Portfolio Companies: Austin Ventures
*Portfolio Companies: El Dorado
4.3 million contacts from professionals in the United States, Europe, and Asia.(2007)
All contacts are added anonymously.
Cell phone or fax numbers are not offered for individual and corporate contacts
Critics feel Jigsaw’s method of information exchange raises privacy issues since most of the site’s database is entered without
Each business contact contains: Company name, Individual's name, position, address, phone number, and email.
Founded 2008
Garth Moulton, Co-Founder, Jigsaw
If you find a contact that is incorrect and you update it you will receive points. So, you actually earn points if you get incor
Jigsaw has about 58,000 users
Jigsaw has two choices for participation: Pay $25 a month or add 25 contacts per month.
Jigsaw is a self-correcting system
Jigsaw points can be accumulated and used for more downloads
Jigsaw's mission is to map every business organization on the planet, contact by contact and keep them current through a collabo
Jim Fowler, Co-Founder, Jigsaw
Members of Jigsaw provide a few pieces to the collaborative puzzle (business contacts), and then Jigsaw assembles them for the b
Online business contact marketplace where marketers, recruiters, and sales professionals can get fresh and accurate business con
Patent Pending
San Mateo, California
Series B, $5.2m (2004)
The company also points out that information can be removed from the database by directly contacting the company
The company reports a 75% accuracy rate due in part to the collaborative effort between the site and its members
The continuous data contributions made by the Jigsaw community provide collaborative oversight to ensure the accuracy and growth
The resulting database will help business people perform their jobs more efficiently and strategically.
This keeps Jigsaws data up to date and free of inaccurate contact information
You can earn points by:

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