Farzad H. Eskafi

Sand Hill Angels is a group of Silicon Valley angel investors passionate about helping entrepreneurs get to the next level. What makes the group unique is the collective experience of its members building and scaling deep technology companies. The group has been around for close to two decades. Sand Hill Angels works openly and collaboratively with venture capital funds, other angel organizations, and the Bay Area ecosystem that fosters the growth of technology startups.

SparcIt measures human creativity. We are the pioneer of automated psychometric creativity assessment. We deliver creative-thinking research and analytic to help leaders quantify their organizations task-force. Today, such semantic-based creativity assessment is a manual and expensive process administered only by experts. SparcIts patent-pending methodology, automates such testing by combining: 1. Advances in Natural Language Processing (NLP) 2. Semantic networks from Computational Linguistics 3. Computational power for statistical mining of large data-sets and corpuses The resulting increase in speed, affordability, and accuracy makes the assessment of semantic creativity of individuals, students, or employees available to masses. In a nutshell, we assist employers and educators in finding and training divergent and original thinkers.