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OpenClaw

also referred to as: open claw

10 statements across 3 episodes · 5 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Mar 10, 2026 by Olivia Moore · said 72 times in 10 episodes since 2026 · across every show →

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brought up most by Anish Acharya (17), Garry Tan (8), Martin Casado (5), Jessie Genet (3), Mike Cannon-Brookes (1), Benedict Evans (1), Aaron Levie (1)

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Mar 10, 2026 positive
Assertion Contradicted
Moore: OpenClaw Is the Most-Starred GitHub Repository of All Time
“So now it's, I think, number one GitHub stars of all time. It passed React, it passed Linux.”
Olivia Moore Mar 10, 2026 ▶ 25:00 Inside a16z’s Top 100 AI Apps Report with Olivia Moore
Mar 10, 2026 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Moore: OpenClaw Will Spawn Verticalized AI Agent Variants
“OpenClaw itself will continue to succeed and be a massive product. And I'm guessing we'll see more kind of like verticalized focused versions of OpenClaw for different use cases.”
Olivia Moore Mar 10, 2026 ▶ 25:59 Inside a16z’s Top 100 AI Apps Report with Olivia Moore
Apr 6, 2026
Disclosure
Yang Set Up Dedicated Hardware and Account Permissions for His AI
“Well, I did buy the Mac Mini and set up his own email. And, but I gave it, like, read access to my email and, like, calendar, and I also gave it, like, write access to some docs.”
Peter Yang Apr 6, 2026 ▶ 8:38 OpenClaw, Claude Code, and the Future of Software | Peter Yang on The a16z Show
Apr 6, 2026
Disclosure
Peter Yang uses complex prompts for Claude but simple texting for OpenClaw
“With cloud, I have like very fancy prompts like very long prompts, but with open cloud, I just kind of text it.”
Peter Yang Apr 6, 2026 ▶ 4:56 OpenClaw, Claude Code, and the Future of Software | Peter Yang on The a16z Show
Apr 6, 2026 positive
Opinion
Yang: 70–80% of OpenClaw's value is its conversational interface
“I think it's probably like, 70, 80%, just like the per, per, per personable part of it, because I mostly just talk to it and like, you know, through voice.”
Peter Yang Apr 6, 2026 ▶ 3:50 OpenClaw, Claude Code, and the Future of Software | Peter Yang on The a16z Show
Apr 6, 2026 neutral
Disclosure
Peter Yang uses a custom three-layer memory system for OpenClaw
“So, so I actually installed this, like, three-layer memory system that, to be honest, I don't fully understand, but it has, like, it has, like, Toby's QMD search tool.”
Peter Yang Apr 6, 2026 ▶ 5:36 OpenClaw, Claude Code, and the Future of Software | Peter Yang on The a16z Show
Apr 6, 2026 negative
Opinion
Peter Yang: OpenClaw's default memory system is weak and forgets context
“I think the default memory system is actually not that great.”
Peter Yang Apr 6, 2026 ▶ 5:25 OpenClaw, Claude Code, and the Future of Software | Peter Yang on The a16z Show
Apr 6, 2026 bullish
Disclosure
Yang: OpenClaw Integrations Drastically Reduced His Utility App Usage
“Ever since I set up all these apps, like Mercury, MCP, and all this kind of crap on my open call, like, I don't actually open those apps much anymore, you know.”
Peter Yang Apr 6, 2026 ▶ 6:28 OpenClaw, Claude Code, and the Future of Software | Peter Yang on The a16z Show
Apr 6, 2026
Disclosure
Peter Yang uses OpenClaw for analytics, banking, docs, and websites
“It, like, pulls analytics for me across YouTube and, like, my Mercury banking account. It can update Google documents for me. It can build a website for me.”
Peter Yang Apr 6, 2026 ▶ 2:17 OpenClaw, Claude Code, and the Future of Software | Peter Yang on The a16z Show
Aug 11, 2026 positive
Assertion Supported
Tan: Brex co-founder built open source layer Crab Trap to monitor agents
“What he ended up doing was, like, Building an entire open source layer, which he actually has open source called Crab Trap. That is like an agent that watches all the network traffic and all the things that Open Claw does.”
Garry Tan Aug 11, 2026 ▶ 29:06 Garry Tan: New Rules for Founders
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