ResearchGate CEO denies scraping accounts from rival site to generate sign-ups

 Ijad Madisch, co-founder and CEO of ResearchGate – the so-called Facebook for scientists – shot down an accusation about a questionable way it may have acquired users in the past. The question was raised by a panel moderator, TechCrunch’s Mike Butcher, at the Disrupt Berlin 2017 conference this morning. According to Butcher’s multiple sources, ResearchGate had… Read More