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why aren't all 3 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't; assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card: ▮▮▮▮▮ certainty · ▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable

Prediction Didn’t hold up
Petersen: Flexport will reach profitability by end of 2024
“We've got a roadmap to get the company profitable by next year, by the end of next year without raising prices for our customers.”
Ryan Petersen Nov 13, 2023 ▶ 6:09 Ryan Petersen: Why Velocity not Speed is Most Important in Company Building | E1081 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Contradicted
Flexport is the only top 100 freight forwarder founded after 1994
“Flexport's now the third largest of the American companies and top 10 globally. And if you look at the top hundred providers of global freight forwarding services, customs brokerage and freight forwarding, we're the only one founded after the web browser was i…”
Ryan Petersen Nov 13, 2023 ▶ 18:58 Ryan Petersen: Why Velocity not Speed is Most Important in Company Building | E1081 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Contradicted
Petersen: Global trade has grown 4% annually since 1200 AD
“Global trade has grown four percent annually since the Mongol invasions in around 1200 AD.”
Ryan Petersen Nov 13, 2023 ▶ 40:46 Ryan Petersen: Why Velocity not Speed is Most Important in Company Building | E1081 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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