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?

⌗ChrisMessina

⌗ChrisMessina

@chrismessina

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#2 0.041915 Y Combinator
#122 0.001125 Village Global
#150 0.001106 Sutter Hill Ventures
#681 0.000213 A16Z
#1229 0.000120 Benchmark Capital
#1318 0.000097 Khosla Ventures
#1325 0.000108 Initialized Capital
#2739 0.000025 Homebrew
#3255 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#3296 0.000001 Founders Fund
#3719 0.000001 Accel
#4093 0.000001 Sequioa
#5282 0.000001 Bessemer
#5573 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#5822 0.000001 Index Ventures

Crypto

#134 0.001037 IDEO Founder Collective
#1199 0.000107 Crypto VC
#3023 0.000009 Decentralized Web
#3121 0.000002 Public Goods Funding
#3279 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#3375 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#3446 0.000001 Polkadot
#4877 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#5788 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#5788 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#5840 0.000001 Cosmos
#7045 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#8906 0.000001 Ethereum
#9409 0.000001 Crypto Investing

Journalism

#522 0.000327 The Verge
#711 0.000272 Wired
#713 0.000128 Techcrunch
#3580 0.000001 The Information
#4093 0.000001 Stat News
#4611 0.000001 OANN
#4631 0.000001 Newsmax
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#5584 0.000001 The Daily Beast
#5610 0.000001 CNBC
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#5825 0.000011 Recode
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#6972 0.000001 The Intercept
#7375 0.000001 BuzzFeed
#7994 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
#8088 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#8852 0.000001 VICE
#9748 0.000010 Bloomberg Opinion

Informal Community

#2154 0.000064 Founders

Culture and Political Economy

#1921 0.000036 Effective Altruism
#3234 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#3280 0.000001 Fair Vote
#3382 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#3416 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#3457 0.000001 Existential Risks
#3475 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#3483 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#3532 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#3762 0.000001 350.org
#3939 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#5114 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#5599 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#6025 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#6140 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#6228 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#6257 0.000006 Rationality
#6341 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#6527 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#6686 0.000001 Works in Progress
#7179 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#7802 0.000001 EFF
#8861 0.000001 Anarachists
#9498 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#9798 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)

Science

#3790 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#4200 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#5846 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#7746 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism

Software Engineering

#3380 0.000001 Rust
#4770 0.000001 Zig

Think Tanks

#3657 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#3710 0.000001 Belfer Center
#3895 0.000001 Urban Institute
#4116 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#4537 0.000001 Cato Institute
#5509 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#6233 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#6873 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#7929 0.000001 Earth Institute
#8630 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy

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