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Osborn predicts Bluesky will grow and achieve lasting traction within three years
“I would bet so. Like I could be wrong, but it feels like in terms of the herd instinct of folks and the herd instinct of tech press and whatnot, there's more now than there was when Mastodon and Threads and everything else launched a few years ago, including B…”
Osborne predicts remote work will fundamentally reshape tech by 2026
“People are going to be trying to adopt these policies. People are going to be quitting. Other opportunities are going to show up that are fully remote. And that again, you know, five or so years from now, there is going to be a major shift in the industry that…”
Osborne: Clubhouse engagement will drop off because it lacks time scaling
“Clubhouse doesn't really have that time scaling. I feel like it's like all or nothing. And so when the newness wears off, I feel like it's more likely to Not be as engaging anymore, and that participation will drop off to a point where Clubhouse might have som…”
Osborne: 60% to 70% of TinySeed Companies Do Not Raise Further Capital
“I think, what is it, 60 to 70% of the companies that go through TinySeek go back to maybe semi-bootstrapping, or still being like, say, in the state of mind while
You know, taking tiny seed money and then not raising for money.”
Osborn: SparkToro parked $1.2M in Treasuries before paying back investors
“When they reached profitability, instead of starting doing their payback, they invested 1.2 million dollars in a U.S. Treasury bond with the intent of earning a little interest while they built up a cash cushion. And then a few let's see, six months later, the…”
Osborne: TinySeed accepted companies average $18K MRR with lower median
“I think our average is 18 and our median might be lower, but like it's all over the place.”
Osborne: Key news and institutional access on Twitter will decline
“Now I feel like those are the things that I care about the most and they're going to go away in favor of people all the time.”
Osborn: TinySeed raised $27 million for its second fund
“The, this fall, 20, 21 batch is coming out of our second fund, which we just raised, which was twenty seven million, which is awesome.”
Osborn: Roughly 25% of TinySeed alumni raise follow-on funding
“It's 25%, right? I think something like that.”
Osborn: TinySeed Records First Portfolio Exit from Recent Batch
“So we had our first acquisition in the last batch, which was really awesome. And we've only been around for a few years.”
Osborn: 2018 Law Raised Investor Limit to 250 Only for Sub-$10M Funds
“In 2018, President Trump signed, I think it was like a startup act or whatever, that was hopefully to solve this problem between 99 investors being allowed to invest to be in a fund by opening it up to 250, if I recall, But that only applies to funds that rais…”
Osborn: People will use Glassdoor less as review manipulation becomes obvious
“And I think what's going to happen just like Yelp, I think people are going to be using it less now that these things are coming more to the forefront.”
CloudForecast founder Tony Chan applied three or four times before TinySeed acceptance
“Tony Chan of cloud forecast applied four times, I think before three or four times before getting in and because we had, we can see that journey that he took and like the progress.”