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?

Ted Wang

Ted Wang

@twang

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#3 0.014752 Sutter Hill Ventures
#185 0.000542 Bessemer
#285 0.000395 Accel
#465 0.000285 Khosla Ventures
#592 0.000189 Sequioa
#715 0.000155 Y Combinator
#789 0.000241 Homebrew
#795 0.000198 Village Global
#839 0.000188 Benchmark Capital
#999 0.000195 My Climate Journey
#1167 0.000033 Index Ventures
#1522 0.000088 A16Z
#1977 0.000065 Initialized Capital
#9198 0.000000 Standard Crypto
#9220 0.000000 Founders Fund

Culture and Political Economy

#233 0.000476 The Long Now Foundation
#1462 0.000084 Ecomodernists
#7728 0.000013 Arnold Kling's Fantasy Intellectual Teams
#9186 0.000000 Schumacher Circle
#9229 0.000000 Fair Vote
#9309 0.000000 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#9364 0.000000 Extinction Rebellion
#9377 0.000000 Claremont Institute
#9384 0.000000 Ecosocialism
#9400 0.000000 Existential Risks
#9439 0.000000 Sierra Clib
#9678 0.000000 350.org
#9848 0.000000 Environmental Defense Fund

Informal Community

#4218 0.000029 Founders

Journalism

#4257 0.000022 Recode
#7480 0.000002 Techcrunch
#9456 0.000000 The Information
#9917 0.000000 Stat News

Crypto

#5939 0.000009 Crypto VC
#9227 0.000000 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#9302 0.000000 Crypto Political Economy
#9380 0.000000 Polkadot

Science

#9701 0.000000 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

Software Engineering

#9300 0.000000 Rust

Think Tanks

#9532 0.000000 RAND Corporation
#9591 0.000000 Belfer Center
#9787 0.000000 Urban Institute
#9954 0.000000 Heritage Foundation

Automatically Detected Communities