2013 Review: Crowd-Sourced Content, Search Gain Traction

One such service is New York-based startup Estimize, which creates consensus estimates on stocks by polling thousands of individuals and buy-side firms. In April, social media data aggregator Gnip added the vendor’s content to the data available via its API as Estimize was in the midst of expanding its coverage (IMD, April 29). Later in the year, Estimize added estimates on private companies in addition to listed companies (IMD, June 10), launched an earnings calendar of upcoming financial