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Fred Destin

Fred Destin

@fdestin

stride.vc

Founder @Stride_VC. Deriving simplicity out of complexity. Lead VC on @zoopla @cazoouk @pillpack @deliveroo @integralads @secret_escapes @dailymotion etc.

44403 followers

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#83 0.002040 Sequioa
#97 0.001099 Index Ventures
#148 0.001507 Accel
#395 0.000440 Homebrew
#476 0.000326 Village Global
#743 0.000197 A16Z
#873 0.000220 My Climate Journey
#946 0.000159 Initialized Capital
#975 0.000134 Khosla Ventures
#1508 0.000094 Benchmark Capital
#2022 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#2074 0.000001 Founders Fund
#3373 0.000001 Y Combinator
#3984 0.000001 Bessemer
#4550 0.000001 Sutter Hill Ventures

Crypto

#398 0.000345 IDEO Founder Collective
#1943 0.000060 Crypto VC
#2043 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#2151 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#2218 0.000001 Polkadot
#3190 0.000012 Crypto Investing
#3574 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#4525 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#4566 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#4608 0.000001 Cosmos
#5517 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#5537 0.000001 Decentralized Web
#5711 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#7419 0.000001 Ethereum

Journalism

#620 0.000164 Techcrunch
#2375 0.000001 The Information
#2670 0.000035 The Los Angeles Times
#2891 0.000001 Stat News
#3205 0.000010 Palladium Magazine
#3225 0.000001 The Verge
#3301 0.000001 OANN
#3312 0.000001 Newsmax
#3837 0.000001 The Economist
#4367 0.000022 Ars Technica
#4432 0.000001 CNBC
#4488 0.000001 The Daily Beast
#5310 0.000001 Wired
#5713 0.000001 Financial Times
#5875 0.000001 The Intercept
#6291 0.000001 BuzzFeed
#7772 0.000001 VICE
#9904 0.000001 Reuters

Culture and Political Economy

#862 0.000153 Works in Progress
#1482 0.000076 RadicalxChange
#1997 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#2044 0.000001 Fair Vote
#2154 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#2185 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#2222 0.000001 Existential Risks
#2260 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#2263 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#2303 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#2365 0.000041 The Long Now Foundation
#2531 0.000001 350.org
#2712 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#3842 0.000019 Progress Studies
#3856 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#4297 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#4366 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#4974 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#5122 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#5276 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#5944 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#5972 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#6618 0.000001 EFF
#7691 0.000001 Anarachists
#8455 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#8692 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#9467 0.000001 Rationality
#9711 0.000001 Degrowth

Science

#1215 0.000087 Biotech
#2571 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#2982 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#4693 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#6640 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism

Informal Community

#4603 0.000026 Founders

Think Tanks

#2441 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#2497 0.000001 Belfer Center
#2683 0.000001 Urban Institute
#2911 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#3353 0.000001 Cato Institute
#3498 0.000007 Adam Smith Institute
#4366 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#4601 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#5665 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#6701 0.000001 Earth Institute
#7466 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#9623 0.000001 Hudson Institute
#9684 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#9718 0.000001 Eurasia Group

Software Engineering

#2161 0.000001 Rust
#3455 0.000001 Zig

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