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Kyle Tibbitts

Kyle Tibbitts

@KyleTibbitts

paradox.vc

Head of Marketing @Fast • Previously early team @Opendoor • Betting on early-stage founders @ParadoxVC • Exploring on the #ParadoxPodcast

18782 followers

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#15 0.004102 Initialized Capital
#31 0.005187 Founders Fund
#79 0.001738 Village Global
#115 0.001279 Khosla Ventures
#224 0.000806 Sutter Hill Ventures
#318 0.000438 A16Z
#587 0.000193 Sequioa
#719 0.000118 Index Ventures
#758 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#804 0.000112 Y Combinator
#1083 0.000137 Benchmark Capital
#1152 0.000176 Homebrew
#1275 0.000002 Accel
#1292 0.000147 My Climate Journey
#2324 0.000002 Bessemer

Crypto

#137 0.001026 Crypto VC
#448 0.000176 Cosmos
#517 0.000353 Public Goods Funding
#746 0.000191 Ethereum
#755 0.000166 IDEO Founder Collective
#772 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#911 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#926 0.000110 Crypto Infrastructure
#962 0.000002 Polkadot
#1592 0.000043 Crypto Investing
#1894 0.000002 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2271 0.000020 Decentralized Web
#2889 0.000002 Crypto Angels
#2998 0.000002 Crypto Journalists
#3803 0.000002 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

Culture and Political Economy

#256 0.000604 Progress Studies
#321 0.000373 The Long Now Foundation
#439 0.000345 Bismark Analysis
#726 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#775 0.000002 Fair Vote
#900 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#923 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#959 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1016 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1036 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1064 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1183 0.000073 Populist Libertarians
#1282 0.000002 350.org
#1469 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#1473 0.000084 Ecomodernists
#1896 0.000072 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#2280 0.000002 Environmental Journalists
#2606 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#3323 0.000002 RadicalxChange
#3592 0.000002 Heterodox Academy
#3616 0.000002 Social Epistemology
#3814 0.000021 Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
#4030 0.000002 Works in Progress
#4448 0.000002 Effective Altruism
#4478 0.000002 Black Lives Matter
#5163 0.000002 EFF
#5602 0.000002 Anarachists
#7078 0.000002 Moderate Conservatism
#7215 0.000002 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#7642 0.000006 Harper's Open Letter
#7694 0.000002 Degrowth
#7812 0.000002 Rationality
#9563 0.000004 Persuasion Community

Think Tanks

#785 0.000210 Mercatus Center
#1201 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1259 0.000002 Belfer Center
#1455 0.000002 Urban Institute
#1689 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2154 0.000002 Cato Institute
#2411 0.000002 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3196 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#3819 0.000006 Niskanen Center
#4129 0.000007 Hudson Institute
#4181 0.000002 Berggruen Institute
#4893 0.000002 Earth Institute
#5167 0.000012 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#6043 0.000002 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#6891 0.000002 Eurasia Group
#6895 0.000002 Adam Smith Institute
#7106 0.000014 American Enterprise Institute
#7106 0.000014 National Bureau of Economic Research
#9276 0.000002 Hoover Institution

Science

#910 0.000132 Biotech
#1333 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1687 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#3514 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#5185 0.000002 Epidemiology Journalism

Informal Community

#1757 0.000078 Founders

Journalism

#1141 0.000002 The Information
#1568 0.000002 Newsmax
#1574 0.000002 OANN
#1683 0.000002 Stat News
#1828 0.000012 Techcrunch
#1934 0.000035 Palladium Magazine
#2053 0.000002 The Verge
#2488 0.000051 Recode
#2629 0.000002 The Economist
#3131 0.000041 Bloomberg Opinion
#3235 0.000002 CNBC
#3395 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#3819 0.000006 Foreign Policy
#4273 0.000002 Wired
#4436 0.000011 Washington Post
#4513 0.000002 Financial Times
#4561 0.000002 The Intercept
#5215 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#5418 0.000002 Reuters
#5819 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#6719 0.000002 VICE
#7158 0.000012 New Yorker
#7214 0.000005 The New York Post
#7725 0.000015 The Atlantic
#8880 0.000002 The Dispatch
#8957 0.000002 Wall Street Journal

Software Engineering

#903 0.000002 Rust
#1737 0.000002 Zig

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