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National Science Foundation

also referred to as: nsf

3 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jun 26, 2015 by Anand Sanwal · said 4 times in 4 episodes since 2023 · across every show →

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Jun 26, 2015
Assertion Supported
CB Insights raised $1.15M in non-dilutive NSF grants before taking VC
“We've raised some money from the National Science Foundation but that is non-dilutive, so they don't take any equity. It was a grant, so we raised 1.15 million dollars over a few grants but nothing that is you know, no money that has required us to give up equ…”
Anand Sanwal Jun 26, 2015 ▶ 3:18 Founder's Friday 001: How to Create Great Company Culture with Anand Sanwal, Founder @ CB Insights
May 19, 2025
Disclosure
Hacker: Duolingo bypassed seed rounds using NSF university grants
“We never raised seed or pre-seed. This was because we had these NSF grants. So we built this project inside the university. So Series A was our first round.”
Severin Hacker May 19, 2025 ▶ 1:22:07 Duolingo Co-Founder, Severin Hacker: How AI Impacts the Future of Work and Education · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jun 6, 2025
Assertion Contradicted
NSF Study: 80% of the Average Person's 30,000 Daily Thoughts Are Negative
“I read some study the other day from the NSF that said the average person has 30,000 thoughts a day. 80% of them are negative, and 95% of them are repetitive.”
Matthew Pohlson Jun 6, 2025 ▶ 53:44 20VC: The Science of Storytelling: Three Steps to Master the Perfect Story | From Near Death Experience to Unicorn Startup: The Untold Story of Omaze with Matt Pohlson
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