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?

Lenny Rachitsky

Lenny Rachitsky

@lennysan

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#53 0.001581 A16Z
#65 0.002029 Village Global
#73 0.002252 Y Combinator
#88 0.001566 My Climate Journey
#137 0.000907 Initialized Capital
#144 0.000664 Index Ventures
#229 0.000674 Khosla Ventures
#251 0.000882 Sequioa
#285 0.000595 Homebrew
#315 0.000591 Sutter Hill Ventures
#400 0.000392 Benchmark Capital
#697 0.000081 Bessemer
#753 0.000002 Standard Crypto
#825 0.000002 Founders Fund
#1272 0.000002 Accel

Crypto

#319 0.000477 Crypto VC
#383 0.000363 IDEO Founder Collective
#767 0.000002 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#906 0.000002 Crypto Political Economy
#957 0.000002 Polkadot
#1984 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#2677 0.000013 Decentralized Web
#2976 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#3083 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#3128 0.000001 Cosmos
#3806 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#3905 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#4255 0.000013 Crypto Infrastructure
#4681 0.000002 Ethereum
#6142 0.000001 Crypto Investing

Journalism

#829 0.000167 Recode
#1137 0.000002 The Information
#1175 0.000081 Palladium Magazine
#1224 0.000046 CNBC
#1350 0.000026 Techcrunch
#1662 0.000001 Newsmax
#1665 0.000001 OANN
#1678 0.000002 Stat News
#2048 0.000002 The Verge
#2624 0.000002 The Economist
#3390 0.000002 The Daily Beast
#4270 0.000002 Wired
#4508 0.000002 Financial Times
#4621 0.000001 The Intercept
#4816 0.000003 Reuters
#5211 0.000002 BuzzFeed
#5814 0.000002 The Los Angeles Times
#6042 0.000016 New Yorker
#6714 0.000002 VICE
#6985 0.000017 The Atlantic
#7116 0.000001 Foreign Policy
#8442 0.000004 Wall Street Journal
#8747 0.000002 Washington Post
#9002 0.000001 The Dispatch

Culture and Political Economy

#721 0.000002 Schumacher Circle
#770 0.000002 Fair Vote
#895 0.000002 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#918 0.000002 Extinction Rebellion
#932 0.000133 The Long Now Foundation
#954 0.000002 Existential Risks
#1011 0.000002 Claremont Institute
#1013 0.000154 Progress Studies
#1031 0.000002 Ecosocialism
#1059 0.000002 Sierra Clib
#1277 0.000002 350.org
#1410 0.000104 Social Epistemology
#1464 0.000002 Environmental Defense Fund
#2364 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#2397 0.000002 Climate Solutions
#2671 0.000033 Rationality
#2912 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#3405 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#3676 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#3729 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#4100 0.000001 Works in Progress
#4520 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#4560 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#5236 0.000001 EFF
#5760 0.000001 Anarachists
#7159 0.000001 Moderate Conservatism
#7307 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)
#7804 0.000001 Degrowth

Informal Community

#1322 0.000103 Founders

Think Tanks

#1196 0.000002 RAND Corporation
#1255 0.000002 Belfer Center
#1450 0.000002 Urban Institute
#1685 0.000002 Heritage Foundation
#2149 0.000002 Cato Institute
#2531 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#3191 0.000002 Atlantic Council
#4260 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#5026 0.000001 Earth Institute
#6024 0.000003 Hudson Institute
#6115 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#7024 0.000001 Eurasia Group
#7116 0.000001 Niskanen Center
#7298 0.000002 Adam Smith Institute
#7934 0.000001 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#9410 0.000001 Hoover Institution

Science

#1328 0.000002 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#1682 0.000002 Philosophy Twitter
#3510 0.000002 Epidimiology Twitter
#5301 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism
#8258 0.000001 Biotech

Software Engineering

#898 0.000002 Rust
#1827 0.000001 Zig

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