Project Lens is an alpha-level demo. The data sets are incomplete and imbalanced and algorithm parameters are being tuned. Results should thus be considered directional. Want to provide feedback, request features, or collaborate?

Del Johnson

Del Johnson

@DelJohnsonVC

linkedin.com/in/deljohnsonvc

VC, Angel, Micro-Fund Manager, Distributed Scout. Editor @intersectprimer prev: @Google, @Oracle, @ucberkeley, @Columbialaw “The most contrarian thinker in VC”

16073 followers

Lens Rankings

Journalism

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#8611 0.000001 VICE

Science

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#7301 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism

Venture Capital

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#403 0.000428 Y Combinator
#405 0.000414 My Climate Journey
#496 0.000268 Khosla Ventures
#547 0.000131 Bessemer
#818 0.000180 A16Z
#1619 0.000091 Sutter Hill Ventures
#2879 0.000018 Village Global
#2976 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#3020 0.000001 Founders Fund
#3449 0.000001 Accel
#4266 0.000004 Initialized Capital
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#5848 0.000001 Homebrew

Crypto

#2019 0.000053 IDEO Founder Collective
#2569 0.000028 Crypto Infrastructure
#3000 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#3098 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#3169 0.000001 Polkadot
#3227 0.000006 Ethereum
#3237 0.000007 Decentralized Web
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#5337 0.000001 Cosmos
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#6510 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#8554 0.000004 Crypto VC
#8939 0.000001 Crypto Investing

Informal Community

#4096 0.000030 Founders

system

#6318 0.000020 Think Tanks

Think Tanks

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#7436 0.000001 Earth Institute
#8159 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#8540 0.000001 Eurasia Group

Culture and Political Economy

#2955 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#3002 0.000001 Fair Vote
#3104 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#3138 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#3178 0.000001 Existential Risks
#3202 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#3208 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#3256 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#3485 0.000001 350.org
#3662 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#4610 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#4666 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#5102 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#5666 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#5721 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#5845 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#6023 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#6206 0.000001 Works in Progress
#6664 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#6684 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#7317 0.000001 EFF
#8395 0.000001 Anarachists
#9068 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#9360 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#9831 0.000001 Progress Studies

Software Engineering

#3103 0.000001 Rust
#4238 0.000001 Zig

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