| 100% | “100%” | Perry: Candid Health Can Sell Its Pre-Adjudication Engine Back to Payers | Nick Perry | Dec 7, 2023 | — |
| 99% | “99%” | Perry: Candid Health Submits Up to 99% of Claims Correctly First Time | Nick Perry | Dec 7, 2023 | — |
| 40% | “40%” | Proctor: Many Healthcare Providers See 20% to 40% of Claims Denied | Doug Proctor | Dec 7, 2023 | — |
| 6× | “six X” | Perry: Candid Health Grew Revenue 6x in 2023 to 100 Customers | Nick Perry | Dec 7, 2023 | — |
| 2M | “two million” | Oyerinde: US higher ed is half as institutionally efficient as the UK | Tade Oyerinde | Nov 23, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 20M | “twenty million” | Oyerinde: US higher ed is half as institutionally efficient as the UK | Tade Oyerinde | Nov 23, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 10× | “10 times” | Oyerinde: US higher ed is half as institutionally efficient as the UK | Tade Oyerinde | Nov 23, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 20× | “20 times” | Oyerinde: US higher ed is half as institutionally efficient as the UK | Tade Oyerinde | Nov 23, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 1.8T | “1.8 trillion” | Oyerinde: US student loan debt has reached $1.8 trillion | Tade Oyerinde | Nov 23, 2023 | Supported |
| 30% | “30%” | Oyerinde: Only about 30% of community college students ever graduate | Tade Oyerinde | Nov 23, 2023 | Supported |
| 51% | “51%” | Tade Oyerinde: CUNY ASAP achieved 51% completion rate through four support principles | Tade Oyerinde | Nov 23, 2023 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Tade Oyerinde: CUNY ASAP achieved 51% completion rate through four support principles | Tade Oyerinde | Nov 23, 2023 | Supported |
| $1M | “a million dollars” | Oyerinde: Associate degrees increase lifetime earnings by roughly $500,000 over high school | Tade Oyerinde | Nov 23, 2023 | Supported |
| $1.5M | “half a million dollars” | Oyerinde: Associate degrees increase lifetime earnings by roughly $500,000 over high school | Tade Oyerinde | Nov 23, 2023 | Supported |
| 5% | “five percent” | Oyerinde: University of Phoenix had a 5% graduation rate under Obama | Tade Oyerinde | Nov 23, 2023 | Supported |
| 10M | “ten million” | Oyerinde: US community colleges serve 10M students annually in a $100B market | Tade Oyerinde | Nov 23, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 100B | “a hundred billion” | Oyerinde: US community colleges serve 10M students annually in a $100B market | Tade Oyerinde | Nov 23, 2023 | Partly supported |
| $40B | “forty billion dollars” | Oyerinde: US government gives $40B in free education grants annually | Tade Oyerinde | Nov 23, 2023 | Supported |
| 10× | “10 times” | Lonsdale: Persistence can shame dysfunctional bureaucracies into adopting 10x better tools | Joe Lonsdale | Nov 15, 2023 | — |
| 400M | “four hundred million” | Slat: Only about 0.1% of annual plastic production reaches the oceans | Boyan Slat | Nov 8, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 1% | “one percent” | Slat: Only about 0.1% of annual plastic production reaches the oceans | Boyan Slat | Nov 8, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 0.1% | “0.1%” | Slat: Stop ocean pollution by targeting ocean-bound plastic over total production | Boyan Slat | Nov 8, 2023 | — |
| 50M | “fifty million” | Slat: Great Pacific Garbage Patch holds roughly 250 million pounds of plastic | Boyan Slat | Nov 8, 2023 | Supported |
| 15% | “15%” | Slat: Ocean Cleanup bycatch rate averages roughly 0.1% | Boyan Slat | Nov 8, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Slat: Ocean Cleanup bycatch rate averages roughly 0.1% | Boyan Slat | Nov 8, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 0.1% | “0.1%” | Slat: Ocean Cleanup bycatch rate averages roughly 0.1% | Boyan Slat | Nov 8, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 10M | “Ten million” | Slat: Ocean Cleanup lost $10M when first 2018 system broke | Boyan Slat | Nov 8, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 1% | “one percent” | Slat: 1% of rivers produce roughly 80% of global river plastic emissions | Boyan Slat | Nov 8, 2023 | Supported |
| 80% | “80%” | Slat: 1% of rivers produce roughly 80% of global river plastic emissions | Boyan Slat | Nov 8, 2023 | Supported |
| 50M | “fifty million” | Slat: The Ocean Cleanup's budget is around $50M per year | Boyan Slat | Nov 8, 2023 | — |
| $7B | “seven billion dollars” | Lonsdale: The EPA spends $7 billion annually to stop domestic building projects | Joe Lonsdale | Nov 8, 2023 | — |
| 100M | “hundred million” | Slat: Ocean plastic cleanup requires a few hundred million dollars annually | Boyan Slat | Nov 8, 2023 | — |
| 3.8% | “3.8%” | Lonsdale abandoned an East Austin development because cash yields six percent | Joe Lonsdale | Nov 2, 2023 | — |
| 6% | “six percent” | Lonsdale abandoned an East Austin development because cash yields six percent | Joe Lonsdale | Nov 2, 2023 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Miller: The average family office holds 30% to 50% in private markets | Jacob "Jake" Miller | Nov 2, 2023 | Supported |
| $3M | “three million dollars” | Gerstner started Altimeter Capital in 2008 with $3M | Brad Gerstner | Oct 25, 2023 | Supported |
| 90% | “90%” | Gerstner: Buying Google at its IPO captured 90% of search upside | Brad Gerstner | Oct 25, 2023 | — |
| $250B | “two hundred fifty billion dollars” | Lonsdale: $250B is spent annually on US healthcare billing | Joe Lonsdale | Oct 25, 2023 | Supported |
| 56% | “56%” | Gerstner: Amazon reports 56% developer productivity gain with CodeWhisperer | Brad Gerstner | Oct 25, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 90% | “90%” | Gerstner: ByteDance expects 90% content moderator reduction via AI in next year | Brad Gerstner | Oct 25, 2023 | — |
| 10% | “10%” | Gerstner: Pew Data Shows 10% Decline in Support for Capitalism | Brad Gerstner | Oct 25, 2023 | Supported |
| 44% | “44%” | Gerstner: 44% of Americans Aged 18–29 Prefer Socialism Over Capitalism | Brad Gerstner | Oct 25, 2023 | Supported |
| $75B | “seventy five billion dollars” | Gerstner: Annual US Corporate 401(k) Matching Equals $75 Billion | Brad Gerstner | Oct 25, 2023 | Contradicted |
| 70% | “70%” | Gerstner: 70% of American Families Do Not Have Investment Accounts | Brad Gerstner | Oct 25, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 75M | “seventy five million” | Gerstner: Ukraine Aid Could Fund Invest America for 20 Years | Brad Gerstner | Oct 25, 2023 | Supported |
| 1.5% | “1.5%” | Gerstner: Fed's 1.5% GDP forecast for 2024 is probably overly optimistic | Brad Gerstner | Oct 25, 2023 | Didn’t hold up |
| 20% | “20%” | Gerstner: Fed's 1.5% GDP forecast for 2024 is probably overly optimistic | Brad Gerstner | Oct 25, 2023 | Didn’t hold up |
| 10% | “10%” | Gerstner: Fed's 1.5% GDP forecast for 2024 is probably overly optimistic | Brad Gerstner | Oct 25, 2023 | Didn’t hold up |
| 8% | “eight percent” | Gerstner: Fed's 1.5% GDP forecast for 2024 is probably overly optimistic | Brad Gerstner | Oct 25, 2023 | Didn’t hold up |
| 80% | “80%” | Gerstner: Twitter cut headcount 80% while boosting product releases 70% | Brad Gerstner | Oct 25, 2023 | — |
| 70% | “70%” | Gerstner: Twitter cut headcount 80% while boosting product releases 70% | Brad Gerstner | Oct 25, 2023 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Lonsdale: Cutting bottom 20% to 30% of staff boosts company productivity | Joe Lonsdale | Oct 25, 2023 | — |
| 30% | “30%” | Lonsdale: Cutting bottom 20% to 30% of staff boosts company productivity | Joe Lonsdale | Oct 25, 2023 | — |
| 10B | “ten billion” | Gerstner: 110 billion humans lived and died without witnessing a single invention | Brad Gerstner | Oct 25, 2023 | — |
| $30B | “thirty billion dollars” | Lonsdale: Intelligence community spent over $30 billion on databases and data | Joe Lonsdale | Aug 18, 2023 | Supported |
| 8× | “eight times” | Lonsdale: Portfolio legal tech startup sold to Thomson Reuters at 8x valuation | Joe Lonsdale | Aug 18, 2023 | Supported |
| $1B | “a billion dollars” | Karp: Five Equity-Incentivized Engineers Beat 5,000 Corporate Employees | Alex Karp | Jul 14, 2023 | — |
| 14% | “14%” | Alex Karp: Palantir now powers 13-14% of all US hospital bed allocations | Alex Karp | Jul 14, 2023 | Not publicly verifiable |
| 1M | “a million” | Lonsdale: Elon Musk appeared exhausted and relied on memes to recharge | Joe Lonsdale | Jun 22, 2023 | — |
| 21B | “a twenty billion” | Rubenstein notes the Yellow Pages was a $20 billion market in 2005 | Ben Rubinstein | Jun 15, 2023 | Supported |
| 1% | “one percent” | Rauch: Every 100ms of e-commerce latency causes a 1% conversion drop | Guillermo Rauch | Jun 11, 2023 | — |
| 100M | “a hundred million” | Rauch: MrBeast hosted his 100-million subscriber merchandise drop on Vercel | Guillermo Rauch | Jun 11, 2023 | — |
| 1M | “one million” | Rauch: Vercel reached $50M+ revenue and 400 employees in two years | Guillermo Rauch | Jun 11, 2023 | — |
| 30B | “thirty billion” | Rauch: Vercel reached $50M+ revenue and 400 employees in two years | Guillermo Rauch | Jun 11, 2023 | — |
| 3M | “three million” | Rauch: Vercel tech hits 3M weekly and 200M total downloads | Guillermo Rauch | Jun 11, 2023 | — |
| 200M | “two hundred million” | Rauch: Vercel tech hits 3M weekly and 200M total downloads | Guillermo Rauch | Jun 11, 2023 | — |
| 59% | “59%” | Gee: 59% of New Orleans Children Miss Well-Child Visits | Dr. Rebekah Gee | Jun 1, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 10M | “ten million” | Berlia: Every problem solved by Indian entrepreneurs is a problem at scale | Adi Berlia | May 24, 2023 | — |
| 40M | “forty million” | Berlia: India's addressable market for value products caps at 40 million | Adi Berlia | May 24, 2023 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Berlia: Over 70% of countries have China as their primary trade partner | Adi Berlia | May 24, 2023 | Contradicted |
| $200M | “two hundred million dollars” | Lonsdale: Blend generates over $200M in bank revenue | Joe Lonsdale | May 17, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 90% | “90%” | Hodges: 90% of private market LPAs are filled out incorrectly | Eliot Hodges | May 17, 2023 | — |
| $40B | “forty billion dollars” | Hodges: Anduin has processed $40B across 22,000 investors | Eliot Hodges | May 17, 2023 | — |
| 4% | “four percent” | Hodges: Anduin has processed $40B across 22,000 investors | Eliot Hodges | May 17, 2023 | — |
| 16T | “a 15 trillion” | Hodges: Private market assets will reach $25T in a couple of years | Eliot Hodges | May 17, 2023 | Partly held up |
| 1% | “one percent” | Balaji: Banks cannot hedge when the Fed hikes rates to 5% in a year | Balaji Srinivasan | May 11, 2023 | — |
| 1.2% | “1.2%” | Balaji: Banks cannot hedge when the Fed hikes rates to 5% in a year | Balaji Srinivasan | May 11, 2023 | — |
| 5% | “five percent” | Balaji: Banks cannot hedge when the Fed hikes rates to 5% in a year | Balaji Srinivasan | May 11, 2023 | — |
| $2.2T | “2.2 trillion dollars” | Balaji: Stanford and Fed studies reveal $2.2T in unrealized bank losses | Balaji Srinivasan | May 11, 2023 | Supported |
| 70% | “70%” | Srinivasan: FDR gold seizure purloined 69% of gold value | Balaji Srinivasan | May 11, 2023 | Supported |
| 69% | “69%” | Srinivasan: FDR gold seizure purloined 69% of gold value | Balaji Srinivasan | May 11, 2023 | Supported |
| 10× | “10 X” | Balaji: China produces 14x more steel than the US, reversing 1970 ratios | Balaji Srinivasan | May 11, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 14× | “14 X” | Balaji: China produces 14x more steel than the US, reversing 1970 ratios | Balaji Srinivasan | May 11, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 0.1% | “0.1%” | Davidson: Construction productivity has grown only 0.1% annually since 1947 | Maria Davidson | May 4, 2023 | Supported |
| $300B | “three hundred billion dollars” | Davidson: Over $300 billion in US construction spend is managed on paper | Maria Davidson | May 4, 2023 | — |
| $1B | “a billion dollars” | Davidson: Kojo processes around $1 billion in annual spend | Maria Davidson | May 4, 2023 | — |
| 84M | “eighty four million” | Davidson: Kojo has raised $84 million to date | Maria Davidson | May 4, 2023 | — |
| $20B | “twenty billion dollars” | Mintz: California spent $20B on homelessness as homeless population rose 20% | Nathan Mintz | Apr 27, 2023 | Supported |
| 20% | “20%” | Mintz: California spent $20B on homelessness as homeless population rose 20% | Nathan Mintz | Apr 27, 2023 | Supported |
| 90% | “90%” | Mintz: 90% of 200 counter-drone systems were ineffective garage-built jammers | Nathan Mintz | Apr 27, 2023 | — |
| 70M | “seventy million” | Mintz: 60 to 70 million automotive radars ship annually | Nathan Mintz | Apr 27, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 60% | “60%” | Mintz: 60 to 70 million automotive radars ship annually | Nathan Mintz | Apr 27, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 1% | “one percent” | Attia: Only 1% of Alzheimer's cases are deterministically caused by genes | Dr. Peter Attia | Apr 19, 2023 | Supported |
| 100M | “a hundred million” | Attia: At least 100 million American adults are metabolically unhealthy | Dr. Peter Attia | Apr 19, 2023 | Supported |
| 60% | “60%” | Holiday: 60% to 70% of young Americans cannot join the military due to fitness | Ryan Holiday | Apr 19, 2023 | Contradicted |
| 2% | “two percent” | Attia: US type 2 diabetes rate rose from 1–2% to 12% in 50 years | Dr. Peter Attia | Apr 19, 2023 | Supported |
| 1% | “one percent” | Attia: US type 2 diabetes rate rose from 1–2% to 12% in 50 years | Dr. Peter Attia | Apr 19, 2023 | Supported |
| 12% | “12%” | Attia: US type 2 diabetes rate rose from 1–2% to 12% in 50 years | Dr. Peter Attia | Apr 19, 2023 | Supported |
| 5% | “five percent” | Attia: Five percent of patients suffer debilitating side effects from statins | Dr. Peter Attia | Apr 19, 2023 | Supported |
| 87× | “87 times” | Attia proposes universal baseline healthcare paired with private insurance options | Dr. Peter Attia | Apr 19, 2023 | — |
| 17× | “17 x” | Gebbia: California ADU permit applications surged 17x after 2016 law | Joe Gebbia | Apr 12, 2023 | Supported |
| 1B | “a billion” | Gebbia: Airbnb faced $1.5 billion in refund requests over two weeks in 2020 | Joe Gebbia | Apr 12, 2023 | Supported |
| $250M | “two hundred fifty million dollars” | Gebbia: Airbnb funded a $250 million relief fund for hosts during COVID-19 | Joe Gebbia | Apr 12, 2023 | Supported |
| 25% | “25%” | Gebbia: Airbnb laid off about 25% of its workforce during COVID-19 | Joe Gebbia | Apr 12, 2023 | Supported |
| $2B | “two billion dollars” | Gebbia: Airbnb raised about $2 billion in emergency debt during COVID-19 | Joe Gebbia | Apr 12, 2023 | Supported |
| $5B | “five billion dollars” | Gebbia: Airbnb has collected over $5B in municipal hotel taxes | Joe Gebbia | Apr 12, 2023 | Supported |
| $250M | “two hundred fifty million dollars” | Applbaum: MizMaa Ventures is on Fund II with $250M raised | Yitz Applbaum | Apr 5, 2023 | — |
| $7.8T | “7.8 trillion dollars” | Dubai plans $7.8T investment to become a top-three global economic hub | Yitz Applbaum | Apr 5, 2023 | Supported |
| 1M | “a million” | Carter: Talent Picking Is Key in Both Music Management and Early-Stage Investing | Troy Carter | Mar 22, 2023 | — |
| 6M | “six million” | Lonsdale: Wish Rose from a $6M Valuation to $25B | Joe Lonsdale | Mar 22, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 25B | “twenty-five billion” | Lonsdale: Wish Rose from a $6M Valuation to $25B | Joe Lonsdale | Mar 22, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 10,000× | “10,000 X” | Lonsdale: Wish Rose from a $6M Valuation to $25B | Joe Lonsdale | Mar 22, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 80% | “80%” | Patel: U.S. religiosity dropped from 80% in 1957 to 13% in 1967 before rebounding | Eboo Patel | Mar 15, 2023 | Contradicted |
| 13% | “13%” | Patel: U.S. religiosity dropped from 80% in 1957 to 13% in 1967 before rebounding | Eboo Patel | Mar 15, 2023 | Contradicted |
| 16% | “16%” | Lonsdale: A recent poll found only 16% of Gen Z adults are proud Americans | Joe Lonsdale | Mar 15, 2023 | Supported |
| 10% | “10%” | Gandhi: Only 10% of Americans currently use self-storage | Rahul Gandhi | Mar 8, 2023 | Supported |
| 4× | “four times” | Gandhi: Storage customers interact with items only 3-4 times | Rahul Gandhi | Mar 8, 2023 | — |
| 8% | “eight percent” | Gandhi: Market leader Public Storage only owns 8% of the storage industry | Rahul Gandhi | Mar 8, 2023 | Supported |
| 70M | “seventy million” | Chambers: Cisco grew from $70M to $48B and created 10,000 employee millionaires | John Chambers | Mar 1, 2023 | Supported |
| 48B | “forty-eight billion” | Chambers: Cisco grew from $70M to $48B and created 10,000 employee millionaires | John Chambers | Mar 1, 2023 | Supported |
| 75% | “75%” | Chambers: Support costs comprise 75% of enterprise network expenses | John Chambers | Mar 1, 2023 | Supported |
| 10B | “ten billion” | Chambers: West Virginia has attracted ten billion-dollar projects | John Chambers | Mar 1, 2023 | Supported |
| 11% | “11%” | Chambers predicts India will outgrow the world for the next decade | John Chambers | Mar 1, 2023 | Open |
| 1K | “a thousand” | Pompeo: Not sure I left State Department materially better | Mike Pompeo | Feb 22, 2023 | — |
| 45B | “Forty five billion” | Pompeo: Congress repeatedly rejected State Department budget cuts from $70B to $45B | Mike Pompeo | Feb 22, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 70B | “seventy billion” | Pompeo: Congress repeatedly rejected State Department budget cuts from $70B to $45B | Mike Pompeo | Feb 22, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 71B | “a seventy billion” | Pompeo: Congress repeatedly rejected State Department budget cuts from $70B to $45B | Mike Pompeo | Feb 22, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 10% | “10%” | Pompeo set explicit diplomatic negotiating margins with Trump before meetings | Mike Pompeo | Feb 22, 2023 | — |
| $6B | “six billion dollars” | Lonsdale: Morgan Stanley spends $5B to $6B annually on technology | Joe Lonsdale | Feb 15, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 1K | “a thousand” | Mack: Early Morgan Stanley had 400 to 500 people as a partnership | John Mack | Feb 15, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 60% | “60%” | Dr. Johnston: Only 60% of US Hypertension Patients Receive Adequate Treatment | Dr. Clay Johnston | Feb 9, 2023 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Dr. Johnston: Over 50% of Doctor Time Is Spent Generating Bills | Dr. Clay Johnston | Feb 9, 2023 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Johnston: Insurer Found Redesigned Musculoskeletal Care Cut Costs by 80% | Dr. Clay Johnston | Feb 9, 2023 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Lonsdale: MLR Rules Disincentivize Health Insurers from Lowering Healthcare Spending | Joe Lonsdale | Feb 9, 2023 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Lonsdale: MLR Rules Disincentivize Health Insurers from Lowering Healthcare Spending | Joe Lonsdale | Feb 9, 2023 | — |
| 40% | “40%” | Lonsdale: Over 40% of Coke is bought through welfare benefits | Joe Lonsdale | Feb 9, 2023 | Contradicted |
| 1M | “a million” | Holiday: 'The Obstacle is the Way' approached two million copies sold | Ryan Holiday | Feb 2, 2023 | Supported |
| 2M | “two million” | Holiday: 'The Obstacle is the Way' approached two million copies sold | Ryan Holiday | Feb 2, 2023 | Supported |
| 1K | “A thousand” | Holiday: Modern society babies teenagers instead of teaching classical philosophy | Ryan Holiday | Feb 2, 2023 | — |
| 2.5M | “a half a million” | Holiday: Daily Stoic newsletter reaches over 500,000 subscribers every day | Ryan Holiday | Feb 2, 2023 | — |
| 100M | “a hundred million” | Scotti: Script Relief Mailed Over 100 Million Packages Annually | Kimmy Scotti | Jan 26, 2023 | — |
| 100M | “a hundred million” | Scotti: Script Relief Reached Over $100M Annual Profit With 28 Employees | Kimmy Scotti | Jan 26, 2023 | — |
| 13% | “13%” | Scotti: Pharma Is 13% of Healthcare Revenue but 50% of Profits | Kimmy Scotti | Jan 26, 2023 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Scotti: Pharma Is 13% of Healthcare Revenue but 50% of Profits | Kimmy Scotti | Jan 26, 2023 | — |
| 10× | “10 X” | Scotti: Unscripted Founder Video Beat Fig.1 Celebrity Ads by 10x | Kimmy Scotti | Jan 26, 2023 | — |
| 12% | “12%” | Aboyeji: Nigeria's median age is 19 with 12% university participation | Iyinoluwa Aboyeji | Jan 18, 2023 | Supported |
| 10M | “ten million” | Aboyeji: Nigeria adds ten million children per year | Iyinoluwa Aboyeji | Jan 18, 2023 | Contradicted |
| 23% | “23%” | Lonsdale: 23% of US children live in single-parent homes vs 4% in Nigeria | Joe Lonsdale | Jan 18, 2023 | Supported |
| 4% | “four percent” | Lonsdale: 23% of US children live in single-parent homes vs 4% in Nigeria | Joe Lonsdale | Jan 18, 2023 | Supported |
| $1M | “One million dollars” | Aboyeji: Future Africa's first $1 million fund returned 22x | Iyinoluwa Aboyeji | Jan 18, 2023 | — |
| 9M | “nine million” | Aboyeji: Future Africa's first $1 million fund returned 22x | Iyinoluwa Aboyeji | Jan 18, 2023 | — |
| 22× | “22 times” | Aboyeji: Future Africa's first $1 million fund returned 22x | Iyinoluwa Aboyeji | Jan 18, 2023 | — |
| 2% | “two percent” | Aboyeji: Car ownership in target African markets is just 2% | Iyinoluwa Aboyeji | Jan 18, 2023 | Supported |
| 3% | “three percent” | Aboyeji: My personal goal is raising Africa to 30% of global GDP | Iyinoluwa Aboyeji | Jan 18, 2023 | — |
| 30% | “30%” | Aboyeji: My personal goal is raising Africa to 30% of global GDP | Iyinoluwa Aboyeji | Jan 18, 2023 | — |
| 90% | “90%” | Yang: 90% of US congressional districts are uncompetitive | Andrew Yang | Jan 11, 2023 | Supported |
| 9M | “nine million” | Yang: Only 900,000 people voted in the deciding NYC mayoral primary | Andrew Yang | Jan 11, 2023 | Supported |
| 94% | “94%” | Yang: Congressional incumbents have a 94% reelection rate | Andrew Yang | Jan 11, 2023 | Supported |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Lonsdale: Outcome-based vocational funding doubled graduate salaries in several states | Joe Lonsdale | Jan 11, 2023 | Contradicted |
| 40% | “40%” | Yang: Men make up only 40% of US college students | Andrew Yang | Jan 11, 2023 | Supported |
| 3M | “three million” | Yang: 2021 Child Tax Credit lifted about three million children from poverty | Andrew Yang | Jan 11, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 80% | “80%” | Yang: 80% of top graduates went to six industries in six cities | Andrew Yang | Jan 11, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 10× | “10 times” | Lonsdale: Brands get 10x better sales using fit models over obese models | Joe Lonsdale | Aug 8, 2022 | — |
| 1% | “one percent” | Apple had under one percent US market share when Fadell joined | Tony Fadell | May 20, 2022 | Open |
| 85% | “85%” | Apple's iPod held 85 percent market share when phones added music | Tony Fadell | May 20, 2022 | Open |
| 8% | “eight percent” | Indian residential ceiling fans consume up to eight percent of national electricity | Tony Fadell | May 20, 2022 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Menlo Micro switches can cut Indian ceiling fan power consumption by half | Tony Fadell | May 20, 2022 | Contradicted |
| 4% | “four percent” | Menlo Micro switches can cut Indian ceiling fan power consumption by half | Tony Fadell | May 20, 2022 | Contradicted |
| 1M | “a million” | Latta: 'Football Heroes' reached number one on App Store with 1M+ downloads | Zach Latta | Apr 27, 2022 | Supported |
| 1M | “a million” | Traditional Education Outcomes Reflect Average Compromises Across Conflicting Stakeholders | Zach Latta | Apr 27, 2022 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Latta: 100% of world population will have internet access within 10 years | Zach Latta | Apr 27, 2022 | Open |
| 50% | “50%” | Lonsdale: Just over 50% of US public high schools offer multiple CS classes | Joe Lonsdale | Apr 27, 2022 | Contradicted |
| 1M | “a million” | Latta: Student school satisfaction plummets from 75% in elementary to 25% in secondary | Zach Latta | Apr 27, 2022 | Supported |
| 75% | “75%” | Latta: Student school satisfaction plummets from 75% in elementary to 25% in secondary | Zach Latta | Apr 27, 2022 | Supported |
| 25% | “25%” | Latta: Student school satisfaction plummets from 75% in elementary to 25% in secondary | Zach Latta | Apr 27, 2022 | Supported |
| 24× | “24 X” | Berdichevsky: Silicon anodes hold 24x more lithium per atom than carbon | Gene Berdachevsky | Apr 21, 2022 | Supported |
| 10× | “10 times” | Berdichevsky: Silicon is 10x better by weight and 3x by volume | Gene Berdachevsky | Apr 21, 2022 | Supported |
| 3× | “three X” | Berdichevsky: Silicon is 10x better by weight and 3x by volume | Gene Berdachevsky | Apr 21, 2022 | Supported |
| 20× | “20 times” | Berdichevsky: Electric vehicle battery demand currently exceeds grid storage by 10-20x | Gene Berdachevsky | Apr 21, 2022 | Supported |
| 1M | “a million” | Berdichevsky: Autonomous vehicles will drive 1-2M miles per decade | Gene Berdachevsky | Apr 21, 2022 | — |
| 2M | “two million” | Berdichevsky: Autonomous vehicles will drive 1-2M miles per decade | Gene Berdachevsky | Apr 21, 2022 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Berdichevsky: Basically 100% of lead-acid batteries are recycled today | Gene Berdachevsky | Apr 21, 2022 | Supported |
| $5M | “five million dollars” | Gimenez: Universities take 50% of academic research grant funding for overhead | Dr. Francisco Gimenez | Apr 18, 2022 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Gimenez: Universities take 50% of academic research grant funding for overhead | Dr. Francisco Gimenez | Apr 18, 2022 | Supported |
| $800M | “eight hundred million dollars” | Gimenez: Resilience Bio raised $800M in five months | Dr. Francisco Gimenez | Apr 18, 2022 | Supported |
| 50M | “fifty million” | DeWitte: Nuclear Fission Releases 50M Times More Energy Than Fossil Combustion | Jake DeWitt | Apr 6, 2022 | Supported |
| $40M | “forty million dollars” | DeWitte: Oklo micro-reactors cost between $30M and $40M to build | Jake DeWitt | Apr 6, 2022 | Open |
| 98% | “98%” | DeWitte: Oklo reactors can achieve over 98% operational uptime | Jake DeWitt | Apr 6, 2022 | Open |
| 100× | “hundred times” | DeWitte: Nuclear power requires 10 to 100 times less land than other energy sources | Jake DeWitt | Apr 6, 2022 | Supported |
| 10B | “ten billion” | DeWitte: Thorium and Uranium Reserves Could Power Earth for 10B+ Years | Jake DeWitt | Apr 6, 2022 | Contradicted |
| 2% | “two percent” | Esper: Only about six NATO allies met 2% defense goal in 2017 | Dr. Mark Esper | Mar 31, 2022 | Supported |
| 40% | “40%” | Esper: Pentagon innovation requires multi-million dollar bets and accepting frequent failure | Dr. Mark Esper | Mar 31, 2022 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Esper: Pentagon innovation requires multi-million dollar bets and accepting frequent failure | Dr. Mark Esper | Mar 31, 2022 | — |
| 7M | “7008 thousand” | Glock: California Cities Are Exceptionally Dense Yet Suffer Far Higher Housing Prices | Judge Glock | Mar 24, 2022 | Partly supported |
| 4× | “four times” | Glock: California Cities Are Exceptionally Dense Yet Suffer Far Higher Housing Prices | Judge Glock | Mar 24, 2022 | Partly supported |
| 40% | “40%” | Glock: 40% of Land in Nine-County Bay Area Is Reserved for Cattle | Judge Glock | Mar 24, 2022 | Supported |
| 20% | “20%” | Glock: US municipal governments raise 20% of all government revenue | Judge Glock | Mar 24, 2022 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Glock: Austin saw 40-50% unsheltered homeless spike after camping ban repeal | Judge Glock | Mar 24, 2022 | Supported |
| 20% | “20%” | Glock: Sheltered homelessness dropped 20% after Austin repealed camping ban | Judge Glock | Mar 24, 2022 | Supported |
| 40% | “40%” | Glock: Skid Row camping enforcement cut crime and violence by 40% | Judge Glock | Mar 24, 2022 | Supported |
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