pivit @binary-event-network-2

Startup, New York, NY – 11-50 employees

Pivit turns real-world events into games by using data science to determine the chance of an event occurring, and then asking the crowd a simple question: "Do you think the chance will go higher or lower next?". Through continuous and repetitive user engagement, players are entertained while being connected directly to issues and events they are passionate about, new types of forecasting experts are identified, and Pivit is able to compute real-time public consensus as a valuable and unique proprietary data source.

Pivit was founded by the original founders of Intrade, well-known for many years as the largest financial marketplace for public forecasting, is supported by technology from the world's largest provider of financial exchange technology and is led by one of the pioneering success stories in daily fantasy gaming.