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TBPN Prediction Not checkable as stated
Harris: SEC under new administration will stop targeting Coinbase and Uniswap
“I don't think they'll be issuing Wells notices at random to, like, Coinbase and Uniswap, because that's just dumb, but, like, they will be actually going after, like, legit scams.”
Bridget Harris Mar 6, 2025 ▶ 15:10 Bridget Harris breaks down the Prime Intellect deal and the broader sentiment in crypto today.
TBPN Assertion Not checkable as stated
Harris: Crypto community upset over XRP and Cardano in Strategic Reserve
“I think generally people were a little bit upset because, you know, the XRP, the Cardano inclusion, just like, there's basically two plausible explanations that I think the crypto community came to for why this could be the case. One is just like simple, like …”
Bridget Harris Mar 6, 2025 ▶ 7:41 Bridget Harris breaks down the Prime Intellect deal and the broader sentiment in crypto today.
TBPN Assertion Not checkable as stated
Harris: Regulatory risk drove many Founders Fund DeFi founders out of US
“DeFi founders had it the worst. I think the past four years, like, many of our founders just fully moved out of the United States because the risk was just, like, You know, way too high.”
Bridget Harris Mar 6, 2025 ▶ 13:20 Bridget Harris breaks down the Prime Intellect deal and the broader sentiment in crypto today.
TBPN Prediction Not checkable as stated
Harris: Bitcoin whales will widely adopt lending protocols to avoid selling
“And, like, if you can lend against your Bitcoin and make your asset more productive, like, there's going to be so many whales that, that, that want to do that. Like, they just do not want to sell.”
Bridget Harris Mar 6, 2025 ▶ 14:31 Bridget Harris breaks down the Prime Intellect deal and the broader sentiment in crypto today.
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Harris: YouCanBookMe was profitable at $5M ARR before acquisition
“We've got You Can Book Me running at a really nice five million dollars a year profitable”
Bridget Harris Feb 4, 2025 ▶ 2:36 Capacity Acquires $5m ARR Bootstrapped YouCanBookMe To Build AI Support Mega Platform
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Contradicted
Harris: Tech Venture Bets Caused Over 168,000 Layoffs
“So over a 168,000 people have lost their jobs in the last couple of years from this spread bet.”
Bridget Harris Sep 19, 2022 ▶ 4:20 How Bootstrapped YouCanBookMe Hit $5m using team profit sharing as internal motivation
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Harris: YouCanBookMe maintains a 4.3x pay ratio vs 201x public US average
“Some incredible ratios coming out of public, publicly listed companies in America, but 201 times Is, is, is essentially the average. You can book me as 4.3”
Bridget Harris Sep 19, 2022 ▶ 12:18 How Bootstrapped YouCanBookMe Hit $5m using team profit sharing as internal motivation
TBPN Assertion Supported
Harris: Prime Intellect completed 1.1B and 10B parameter distributed training runs
“Like they did the 1.1 billion parameter, you know, training run. Like a few months later, they completed like a ten billion parameter training run.”
Bridget Harris Mar 6, 2025 ▶ 5:16 Bridget Harris breaks down the Prime Intellect deal and the broader sentiment in crypto today.
TBPN Assertion Supported
Harris: Prime Intellect open-sourced DeepMind's DiLoCo framework as OpenDiLoCo
“Basically what they did is Google deep mind released a paper called like D loco which stands for like distributed low communications framework. And they implemented that, but in like an open source way, like they called it open D loco such that like you can tr…”
Bridget Harris Mar 6, 2025 ▶ 6:00 Bridget Harris breaks down the Prime Intellect deal and the broader sentiment in crypto today.
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Harris initially rejected Capacity's acquisition outreach
“The first time they contacted me, I said no.”
Bridget Harris Feb 4, 2025 ▶ 8:37 Capacity Acquires $5m ARR Bootstrapped YouCanBookMe To Build AI Support Mega Platform
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
YouCanBookMe employs 22 full-time staff and 35 total workers
“We're about 22 people full-time. And we have, we actually have an overall head count of around 35 people, if you include all of our contractors and things.”
Bridget Harris Feb 4, 2025 ▶ 20:57 Capacity Acquires $5m ARR Bootstrapped YouCanBookMe To Build AI Support Mega Platform
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Harris: YouCanBookMe received multiple acquisition offers prior to Capacity deal
“We got offers. In fact, we got offers over the last couple of years. We've had quite a few offers, but I never wanted to do it because I didn't want that feeling.”
Bridget Harris Feb 4, 2025 ▶ 23:35 Capacity Acquires $5m ARR Bootstrapped YouCanBookMe To Build AI Support Mega Platform
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
YouCanBook.me reached $5 million ARR with over 20,000 customers
“Now for context, to get that five million, we have over 20,000 customers.”
Bridget Harris May 31, 2023 ▶ 3:40 Fireside chat with Bridget Harris and Alex Theuma - How to take care of business: 5 lessons in bootstrapping to $5m ARR
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Supported
Gumroad operates entirely with freelancers instead of direct employees
“There's some incredible models out there now of people who've just decided to not employ anybody directly, and they just go straight to the freelance market and only get freelancers, and they put a you know, Gumroad is based, based on that model.”
Bridget Harris May 31, 2023 ▶ 8:07 Fireside chat with Bridget Harris and Alex Theuma - How to take care of business: 5 lessons in bootstrapping to $5m ARR
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Harris: YouCanBook.me has never missed payroll in 12 years
“I've never ever not made payroll for the 12 years we've been running the company, and there's only one way to do that, which is financial literacy.”
Bridget Harris May 31, 2023 ▶ 14:15 Fireside chat with Bridget Harris and Alex Theuma - How to take care of business: 5 lessons in bootstrapping to $5m ARR
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Harris: YouCanBookMe Reached Around $5M ARR Using Profit Sharing and Open Salaries
“How we have grown to around five million dollars ARR using profit sharing and open salaries to motivate the team.”
Bridget Harris Sep 19, 2022 ▶ 0:44 How Bootstrapped YouCanBookMe Hit $5m using team profit sharing as internal motivation
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Harris: YouCanBookMe Has Over 1M Accounts and 22,000 Customers
“We've got over just a million accounts. Where, where am I looking here? There we go, million accounts. We've got about 22,000 customers, and to date, over the last 10 years, We've got eighty-two million bookings. We do around a million and a half bookings a mo…”
Bridget Harris Sep 19, 2022 ▶ 0:56 How Bootstrapped YouCanBookMe Hit $5m using team profit sharing as internal motivation
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Harris: YouCanBookMe runs at a 95% gross profit margin
“In the UK, we are only required to report on direct costs like AWS and stuff. So for us, we run a sort of a 95% gross profit margin.”
Bridget Harris Sep 19, 2022 ▶ 6:20 How Bootstrapped YouCanBookMe Hit $5m using team profit sharing as internal motivation
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