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?

Kim-Mai Cutler

Kim-Mai Cutler

@kimmaicutler

blog.initialized.com/2021/01/data-p…

Partner at @initialized. Previously @techcrunch. When life hands me lemons, I make tarte au citron.

58448 followers

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#2 0.054529 Initialized Capital
#36 0.002532 Sutter Hill Ventures
#54 0.002248 Khosla Ventures
#64 0.002005 Founders Fund
#86 0.001679 Village Global
#87 0.001174 A16Z
#89 0.001554 My Climate Journey
#145 0.001342 Y Combinator
#223 0.000005 Standard Crypto
#357 0.000275 Bessemer
#575 0.000052 Accel
#589 0.000307 Homebrew
#855 0.000183 Benchmark Capital
#1173 0.000005 Sequioa
#2243 0.000003 Index Ventures

Culture and Political Economy

#42 0.002443 Progress Studies
#52 0.002145 The Long Now Foundation
#54 0.002244 Social Epistemology
#139 0.000821 Rationality
#182 0.000005 Schumacher Circle
#232 0.000005 Fair Vote
#259 0.000521 RadicalxChange
#366 0.000327 Ecomodernists
#366 0.000005 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#382 0.000005 Extinction Rebellion
#388 0.000392 Bismark Analysis
#419 0.000005 Existential Risks
#492 0.000005 Claremont Institute
#513 0.000005 Ecosocialism
#533 0.000005 Sierra Clib
#728 0.000125 Effective Altruism
#751 0.000005 350.org
#774 0.000158 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#784 0.000116 Populist Libertarians
#941 0.000005 Environmental Defense Fund
#1833 0.000003 Environmental Journalists
#1877 0.000004 Climate Solutions
#2428 0.000036 Works in Progress
#3169 0.000003 Heterodox Academy
#4033 0.000003 Black Lives Matter
#4086 0.000018 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#4358 0.000003 Anarachists
#4748 0.000003 EFF
#5516 0.000009 Persuasion Community
#6325 0.000003 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#6366 0.000008 Harper's Open Letter
#6439 0.000003 Moderate Conservatism
#6661 0.000003 Degrowth

Journalism

#76 0.001833 Techcrunch
#125 0.000884 Recode
#181 0.000693 Palladium Magazine
#290 0.000392 The Information
#419 0.000480 Wired
#626 0.000194 Bloomberg Opinion
#991 0.000134 The Atlantic
#1026 0.000003 Newsmax
#1043 0.000003 OANN
#1160 0.000005 Stat News
#1579 0.000005 The Verge
#1950 0.000038 Washington Post
#2092 0.000005 The Economist
#2266 0.000023 Foreign Policy
#2441 0.000053 The Intercept
#2561 0.000006 Reuters
#2680 0.000005 CNBC
#2857 0.000005 The Daily Beast
#3078 0.000034 Ars Technica
#3269 0.000020 BuzzFeed
#3497 0.000032 Wall Street Journal
#3998 0.000005 Financial Times
#5120 0.000005 The Los Angeles Times
#6067 0.000005 VICE
#7726 0.000011 New Yorker
#7754 0.000003 The Dispatch
#7875 0.000004 The New York Post

Crypto

#61 0.001812 Crypto VC
#209 0.000631 Crypto Infrastructure
#229 0.000005 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#394 0.000005 Crypto Political Economy
#427 0.000005 Polkadot
#510 0.000152 Cosmos
#837 0.000177 Public Goods Funding
#961 0.000126 IDEO Founder Collective
#1127 0.000109 Ethereum
#1204 0.000066 Crypto Investing
#1401 0.000003 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2412 0.000003 Crypto Angels
#2568 0.000003 Crypto Journalists
#3135 0.000003 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#3785 0.000004 Decentralized Web

Think Tanks

#657 0.000244 Mercatus Center
#680 0.000005 RAND Corporation
#738 0.000005 Belfer Center
#945 0.000005 Urban Institute
#1038 0.000176 Earth Institute
#1143 0.000005 Heritage Foundation
#1613 0.000005 Cato Institute
#1627 0.000003 Asia Society Policy Institute
#2188 0.000014 Adam Smith Institute
#2266 0.000023 Niskanen Center
#2668 0.000005 Atlantic Council
#3548 0.000003 Berggruen Institute
#3608 0.000026 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#5309 0.000003 Eurasia Group
#5719 0.000003 Hudson Institute
#5795 0.000020 Brookings
#5843 0.000019 American Enterprise Institute
#5843 0.000019 National Bureau of Economic Research
#7114 0.000003 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#7707 0.000004 Hoover Institution

Science

#475 0.000241 Biotech
#809 0.000005 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1125 0.000005 Philosophy Twitter
#2838 0.000005 Epidimiology Twitter
#4402 0.000003 Epidemiology Journalism
#5924 0.000013 ClimateTwitter
#7946 0.000005 EconTwitter

Informal Community

#954 0.000141 Founders

system

#734 0.000110 Reality-Based Community
#5236 0.000037 Baseline

Software Engineering

#364 0.000005 Rust
#1193 0.000003 Zig

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