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Tan: Traditional rule-based fraud detection systems do not scale
“So this is the way that things are done, is really building these rule-based systems that do not scale, okay?”
Jason Tan: Email addresses containing digits have higher fraud rates
“If you have numbers in your email address, more likely to be a fraudster.”
Tan: Google generates $55B annually due to its search data lead
“They make fifty-five billion dollars a year, because they have so much data by being the number one search engine.”
Tan: Sift Science has 25 employees and 175 customers including Twitter and Uber
“We have 25 people out in San Francisco just closed our Series B recently, and we have about a 175 customers around the world, including Twitter, Square, Match.com, OpenTable, Uber, Airbnb, Kickstarter and others.”