SocialCops

SocialCops
Private
Founded 2013
Founders Prukalpa Sankar, Varun Banka
Headquarters New Delhi, India
Products Collect, Access, Transform, Visualize
Number of employees
 60
Website www.socialcops.com

SocialCops is a data intelligence company located in New Delhi, India. Their platform enables organisations around the world to collect primary data, access secondary data, layer internal data, transform and merge data, and visualize relevant insights through interactive dashboards.[1]

As of June 2018, they have worked with 150+ organizations in 26 countries. These partner organizations include the United Nations, the Government of India, Tata Trusts, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Oxfam India, and others.

Products

SocialCops offers platforms for collecting, accessing, transforming, and visualizing data.[2]

Their SaaS product Collect is an Android-based data collection platform that is optimized to work in low-resource settings and designed for the next billion.[3] Access is an external data repository with more than 600 sources from 32 different countries. Transform is a data cleaning engine built to deal with data problems from the developing world. Transform uses machine learning, entity recognition, fuzzy logic, geocoding and reverse geocoding, and more to identify errors, merge incompatible data, and work at scale on large databases or data systems. Visualize is a data visualization product that uses real-time dashboards to generate insights and help decision-makers make decisions quicker and easier.

In addition to this, they also offer data intelligence solutions across the government, non-profit, and FMCG space. These solutions cater to a diverse problems ranging from scheme implementation to business expansion.

Awards

  • Won the United Nations World Youth Summit Award,[4] Global Social Entrepreneurship Competition, IBM/IEEE Smart Planet Challenge, Singapore International Foundation Young Social Entrepreneurs,[5] Aseanpreneurs Idea Canvas, and awards from Microsoft, IITs,[6] and IIMs.
  • Selected as one of the 35 startups to visit Silicon Valley with Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the India-U.S. Startup Konnect in 2015.[7]
  • Selected as one of India's top 10 startups by NASCOMM to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi as part of NASCOMM's 25 year celebration.[8]
  • One of the 12 winners of the social entrepreneurship competition organized by the D-Prize. [9]
  • Forbes India 30 Under 30 in 2015 [10], Fortune India 40 Under 40 in 2015 [11], Fortune India 40 Under 40 in 2016[12], Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 in 2016[13], and Fortune India 40 Under 40 Classics List 2018.
  • Selected as one of the 4 Indian startups globally for the Google Launchpad Accelerator Program 2018. [14]
  • Best Social Impact Startup - Entrepreneur Startup Awards 2018 by Franchise India.
  • Best Social Impact Startup 2017 by YourStory. [15]
  • Featured on New York Time's list of 30 global visionaries. [16]
  • Featured in Best Startup To Work For 2018 by Aasanjobs. [17]

References

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  7. ↑ Agence France-Presse (24 September 2015). "PM Modi Heads to Silicon Valley Chasing a Digital Dream". NDTV. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
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  10. ↑ "Forbes India 30 Under 30 - SocialCops". SocialCops. 2015-02-06. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  11. ↑ "Fortune India: 40 Under 40 - SocialCops". SocialCops. 2015-03-18. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  12. ↑ "Fortune India: 40 Under 40 - SocialCops". SocialCops. 2015-03-18. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  13. ↑ Howard, Caroline. "Varun Banka, Prukalpa Sankar - pg.5". Forbes. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  14. ↑ "SocialCops Selected for Google Launchpad Accelerator - SocialCops". SocialCops. 2017-12-04. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  15. ↑ "SocialCops Wins YourStory Digital India Award for High Impact Startup - SocialCops". SocialCops. 2018-02-25. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  16. ↑ "We Were Named to the New York Times' List of 30 Global Visionaries - SocialCops". SocialCops. 2018-05-25. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
  17. ↑ Aasaanjobs. "Great Startups to Work For - 2018 Winners". Aasaanjobs. Retrieved 2018-06-05.
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