DataDyne created Magpie, a mobile data collection system that leverages cloud technology and the widespread availability of mobile phones. Magpie provides advantages over paper-based data collection by being suitable for many phone types, requiring little training, lowering costs, and increasing accuracy and reporting speed. DataDyne later developed a web-based version of Magpie in 2009 and a software-as-a-service model with free and premium versions in 2010. DataDyne's target market includes international development organizations, and Magpie has over 11,000 users in more than 170 countries collecting over 10 million data uploads.
DataDyne created Magpie, a mobile data collection system that leverages cloud technology and the widespread availability of mobile phones. Magpie provides advantages over paper-based data collection by being suitable for many phone types, requiring little training, lowering costs, and increasing accuracy and reporting speed. DataDyne later developed a web-based version of Magpie in 2009 and a software-as-a-service model with free and premium versions in 2010. DataDyne's target market includes international development organizations, and Magpie has over 11,000 users in more than 170 countries collecting over 10 million data uploads.
DataDyne created Magpie, a mobile data collection system that leverages cloud technology and the widespread availability of mobile phones. Magpie provides advantages over paper-based data collection by being suitable for many phone types, requiring little training, lowering costs, and increasing accuracy and reporting speed. DataDyne later developed a web-based version of Magpie in 2009 and a software-as-a-service model with free and premium versions in 2010. DataDyne's target market includes international development organizations, and Magpie has over 11,000 users in more than 170 countries collecting over 10 million data uploads.
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Description DataDyne creates innovative enterprise information and communications tools for healthcare and international development-including the award-winnng Magpie (formerly EpiSurveyor) mobile data collection system.
Magpi is a mobile data collecting electronic system on
mobile devices that has huge advantages over paper. Used in health, agriculture, development, education, conservation, governance, commerce and many, many more sectors, Magpi leverages the cloud and the explosion in mobile phones to provide a mobile data system suitable for any phone, from $10 knockoffs Nokia feature phones, as well as iPhone, BlackBerry and Android smart phones. It requires little or no training, dramatically decreases data collection costs, and increases accuracy and reporting speed.
In 2009 DataDyne developed its Magpi web-based
mobile data collection software. In 2010, DataDyne productized Magpie using a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model with a freemium (free and premium) payment system that has a basic, free version and paid upgraded versions. Headquaters: United States of America Established: 2003 Impact Areas: All Countries Business Type: For Profit Sectors: Economic Development, Equality & Social Justice Staff Size: 9 staff Annual Budget: $400,000 Major Funders: United Nations Foundation Vodafone Foundation World Bank Development Marketplace Awards 2004World Bank Development Marketplace Award 2008The Tech Museum Award 2008The Stockholm Challenge Award 2009The Lemelson-MIT Award for Sustainability 2009The Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award for Healthcare IT 2012The ComputerWorld 21st Century Achievement Award for Collaboration Contact Web: http://www.datadyne.org Mail: jselanikio@datadyne.org Phone: +1-2026432820 Target Market DataDynes target market is comprised of NGOs, businesses and individuals involved in the international development sector as well as education, agriculture, governance, supply chain management, health, conservation, donors, multilateral banks, and many more sectors. DataDyne estimates that there are at least one million organizations worldwide that could benefit from its technology. Value Proposition Collect. Data. Fast. Reduce costs and increase efficiency of operations through low- cost real-time data collection.
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Milestones Achieved 2013 Double subscription revenue to $600,000 2014 Increase total user base from 11,000 to 50,000 2015 Exceed $1,000,000 in subscription revenue Growth Plan 2009 Magpi was first made available online and after justthree years, more than 11,000 users use the product in more than 170 countries worldwide. 2011 The International Finance Corporation (IFC) pledged a matching investment of $1M. 2012 The USAID/Kenya Mission mandated that its entire portfolio of projects country-wide must use Magpi to verify, monitor, evaluate and report data. Impact to Date As of January 17, 2013 a total of 10,000,045 data uploads by 11,139 users have been registered in the system since June 2009 per the automatic counter in our website. Over 175,000 indigenous people are served by Guatemalas Ministry of Health Information Management System in which surveys created in Magpi are collected and quickly transmitted to take preventive action while monitoring the productivity of community health workers as reported by TulaSalud. Over 93,000 community health workers use Magpi to manage up to 75 products reaching children in the most difficult to access areas with a wide variety of geographies as reported by John Snow, Inc. The most widely used mobile data collection software in the world, trusted by more than 11,000 users in over 170 countries. Dr. Joel Selanikio, CEOand Co-Founder Affected populations need to be able to access timely, accurate and well-targeted life-saving information. They have the right to know what is happening, and what services are available for them; they have a right to ask questions and get answers, and therefore become active agents in their own relief and recovery. Internews Humanitarian Communication and Information Needs Assessment for refugees in Dadaab, Kenya Investment Required by the Organization Grant, Equity, Convertible Debt: $2,000,000 over the next two years in order to increase awareness and use of the product, and to increase product utility according to input from users. Project Profile adapted from the material prepared by Santa Clara University's GSBI TM (Global Social Benefit Incubator) program. The most widely used mobile data collection software in the world, trusted by more than 11,000 users in over 170 countries. Dr. Joel Selanikio, CEOand Co-Founder Affected populations need to be able to access timely, accurate and well-targeted life-saving information. They have the right to know what is happening, and what services are available for them; they have a right to ask questions and get answers, and therefore become active agents in their own relief and recovery. Internews Humanitarian Communication and Information Needs Assessment for refugees in Dadaab, Kenya Investment Required by the Organization Grant, Equity, Convertible Debt: $2,000,000 over the next two years in order to increase awareness and use of the product, and to increase product utility according to input from users. Project Profile adapted from the material prepared by Santa Clara University's GSBI TM (Global Social Benefit Incubator) program. The most widely used mobile data collection software in the world, trusted by more than 11,000 users in over 170 countries. Dr. Joel Selanikio, CEOand Co-Founder Affected populations need to be able to access timely, accurate and well-targeted life-saving information. They have the right to know what is happening, and what services are available for them; they have a right to ask questions and get answers, and therefore become active agents in their own relief and recovery. Internews Humanitarian Communication and Information Needs Assessment for refugees in Dadaab, Kenya