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WeGoLook is an online and mobile collaborative economy platform that dispatches over 20,000 in-person Lookers (Agents) to verify claims made by Internet sellers about their assets or properties. The service is designed to help people avoid scams on sites like eBay, Craigslist, and online dating sites (Match.com). The company is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and run by co-founders Mat Smith (CEO), Robin Smith (COO), and Mark Caywood (General Counsel).〔 ==History== WeGoLook was founded in 2009 by Mat Smith, Robin Smith, and Mark Caywood. The website, www.wegolook.com launched in June 2010.〔 The company was self-funded, with no investors or debt.〔 It also received a $100,000 “proof-of-concept” award from i2E, INC, a non-profit corporation that supports Oklahoma entrepreneurs.〔 In 2011 Chuck Wepner, the boxer who inspired the “Rocky” movie series, partnered with WeGoLook, speaking in several interviews about consumer fraud and appearing in public events on behalf of the company. By 2011, WeGoLook had also expanded services to the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia.〔 In 2011 and 2012, the company formed several partnerships with other companies interested in fraud prevention, including Escrow.com, auction site Proxibid, Assetbuyer.com, Innovative Funding Solutions, and Scam Detector.〔〔 In 2013, WeGoLook received SSAE 16 SOC 1 certification, an industry standard for data security.〔 By 2013, the company launched WeGoLook PRO offering enterprise solutions to corporate clients.〔 In February 2014, WeGoLook launched a re-branding initiative including logo, website and platform re-designs to better appeal to growing markets.〔 In 2014, WeGoLook released the WeGoLook App for iOS and Android. WeGoLook initially crowdsourced the project through Appirio. The WeGoLook Mobile Application allows Lookers to securely complete on-site inspections through mobile device including taking photos within the app and transmitting dynamic data. WeGoLook received $1.75 million in Series A Angel Investment led by i2E, INC in 2014. Among the investors was Tech Coast Angels and advisement from Dave Berkus.〔 The Journal Record named WeGoLook as Innovator of the Year in 2015 for their custom inspection and tasking service using crowdsourcing technology to connect online shoppers with people who can inspect the items they are browsing online and send them a report, complete with photographs. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「WeGoLook」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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