| 178% | “178%” | Half of Fortune 100 and one-sixth of new Delaware corporations use Stripe | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | DeWahl: 100% 24/7 solar and battery storage costs rival nuclear | Julia DeWahl | Nov 25, 2025 | Supported |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Nadella: Spreadsheets empower users to program without realizing it | Satya Nadella | Nov 18, 2025 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Ricks: Early-stage biotechs pitch 80% to 100% of revenue from the US | Dave Ricks | Nov 11, 2025 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Trading will shrink to 5% of the stablecoin market, Abrams predicts | Zach Abrams | Nov 4, 2025 | — |
| 100% | “100%” | Andreessen: The 2000 dot-com crash was almost entirely a telecom credit bubble | Marc Andreessen | Oct 1, 2025 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Andreessen: ChatGPT is already a better doctor than your human doctor | Marc Andreessen | Oct 1, 2025 | — |
| 99.99% | “99.99%” | Handmer: US must maintain domestic electronics manufacturing via automation to rapidly prototype | Casey Handmer | Oct 28, 2025 | — |
| 99% | “99%” | Glyman: Ramp AI agent reviews expenses with over 99% accuracy | Eric Glyman | Feb 17, 2026 | — |
| 99% | “99%” | Collison: An estimated 99% of stablecoin balances are USD-based | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | Supported |
| 97% | “97%” | Ricks: Drugs lose 97% of their pricing when patents expire | Dave Ricks | Nov 11, 2025 | Contradicted |
| 95% | “95%” | SpaceX controls approximately 95% of the global space launch market | Casey Handmer | Oct 28, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 95% | “95%” | Scaringe: Rivian R2 Maximus motor cuts welds by ~95% | RJ Scaringe | Oct 14, 2025 | — |
| 95% | “95%” | Sundheim: Over 90% to 95% of D1 trades are his own decisions | Dan Sundheim | Oct 22, 2025 | — |
| 92% | “92%” | Cacioppo: GitHub answers 92% of security questionnaires through Vanta | Christina Cacioppo | Mar 31, 2026 | — |
| 92% | “92%” | Collison: Stripe has seen over 92% of processed credit cards before | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 90% | “90%” | Pichai: Gemini Flash models reach 90% of Gemini Pro capability | Sundar Pichai | Apr 7, 2026 | Supported |
| 90% | “90%” | Taylor: Ramp automates 90% of its customer support cases using Sierra | Bret Taylor | Mar 10, 2026 | Supported |
| 90% | “90%” | Collison: Stripe powers over 5M businesses, 90% of Dow Jones | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 90% | “90%” | Langley: 80% to 90% of Flock Safety customers pay by check | Garrett Langley | Mar 5, 2026 | — |
| 90% | “90%” | Vogt: Scaling from 80 to 400 people reduces per-person productivity by 90% | Kyle Vogt | Jun 25, 2025 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Tony Xu: DoorDash tanked 80% then doubled in one week during early COVID | Tony Xu | Apr 21, 2026 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Lopes Lara: 80% of Kalshi users only consume information without trading | Luana Lopes Lara | Mar 17, 2026 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Ricks: 80% of effective COVID treatments were produced in US | Dave Ricks | Nov 11, 2025 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Collison: Stripe powers over 5M businesses, 90% of Dow Jones | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Langley: Motorola holds an estimated 80% global land mobile radio market share | Garrett Langley | Mar 5, 2026 | Contradicted |
| 80% | “80%” | Langley: 80% to 90% of Flock Safety customers pay by check | Garrett Langley | Mar 5, 2026 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Trading will shrink to 5% of the stablecoin market, Abrams predicts | Zach Abrams | Nov 4, 2025 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Lütke: 80% of every e-commerce business requires identical software infrastructure | Tobi Lütke | Oct 6, 2025 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Andreessen: IBM held 80 percent of tech market capitalization in the mid-1980s | Marc Andreessen | Oct 1, 2025 | Supported |
| 80% | “80%” | Half of Fortune 100 and one-sixth of new Delaware corporations use Stripe | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Collison: Stripe cut card testing by over 80% in two years | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Collison: Non-bank corporate lending is 80% in US versus 32% in EU | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | Supported |
| 75% | “75%” | Ricks: Eli Lilly captures 70-75% of new US GLP-1 starts | Dave Ricks | Nov 11, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 70% | “70%” | Ricks: The US and China hold 70% of global diagnostic capacity | Dave Ricks | Nov 11, 2025 | Contradicted |
| 70% | “70%” | Ricks: 70% of Eli Lilly's ad budget is off linear TV | Dave Ricks | Nov 11, 2025 | — |
| 70% | “70%” | Sundheim: 70% of major breakthrough technologies trigger stock bubbles | Dan Sundheim | Oct 22, 2025 | — |
| 65% | “65%” | Cacioppo: SOC 2 and ISO 27001 overlap by roughly 60% to 65% | Christina Cacioppo | Mar 31, 2026 | — |
| 60% | “60%” | Cacioppo: Vanta's annual growth rate exceeds 60% | Christina Cacioppo | Mar 31, 2026 | Supported |
| 60% | “60%” | Ricks: Developing a drug costs $4B, with over 60% spent in Phase 3 | Dave Ricks | Nov 11, 2025 | — |
| 60% | “60%” | Collison: December 2025 iOS app releases jumped 60% year-over-year | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | Supported |
| 60% | “60%” | Depledge: UK Pension Allocation to Domestic Equities Fell From 60% to 6% | Alex Depledge | Nov 28, 2025 | Supported |
| 60% | “60%” | Collison: 60% of US small businesses use vertical SaaS platforms | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | Open |
| 60% | “60%” | Collison: 6.3% of vertical SaaS SMBs on Stripe hit $1M revenue in year one | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 60% | “60%” | Collison: Using a card with a new email increases fraud risk 60% | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Staniszewski: Over 50% of ElevenLabs revenue is sales-led enterprise | Mati Staniszewski | Apr 14, 2026 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Xu: DoorDash cut COVID commissions 50%, costing over $100M | Tony Xu | Apr 21, 2026 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Pichai: Google enforces millisecond-level latency budgets across Search engineering sub-teams | Sundar Pichai | Apr 7, 2026 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Pope: Chip tape-outs cost $30M and fail 50% of the time | Reiner Pope | Feb 26, 2026 | Partly supported |
| 50% | “50%” | DeWahl: 50% of Afghanistan War casualties were tied to logistics | Julia DeWahl | Nov 25, 2025 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | DeWahl: US Buys Almost 50% of Its Uranium From Russia and Ex-Soviet States | Julia DeWahl | Nov 25, 2025 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Ricks: AI won't solve biology until we understand over 50% of it | Dave Ricks | Nov 11, 2025 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Collison: 2025 stablecoin payment volume doubled to $400B, 60% B2B | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Collison: US small business loan approvals fell to 41% in 2025 | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | Partly supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Langley: Flock covers over 6,000 cities and 50% of US population | Garrett Langley | Mar 5, 2026 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Scaringe: Rivian avoids digital screen rearview mirrors because they can be disorienting | RJ Scaringe | Oct 14, 2025 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Scaringe: Tesla holds 50% US EV share while EVs make up 8% of sales | RJ Scaringe | Oct 14, 2025 | Supported |
| 46% | “46%” | Collison: Local payment rails like BLIK and Pix boost conversions up to 46% | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 45% | “45%” | Collison: Stripe Capital disbursed 45% more funds to 81,000+ businesses in 2025 | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 41% | “41%” | Collison: GitHub pushes jumped 41% between Q3 2024 and Q3 2025 | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | Contradicted |
| 41% | “41%” | Collison: US small business loan approvals fell to 41% in 2025 | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | Partly supported |
| 40% | “40%” | Xu: DoorDash spent 40% of cash on refunds in 2013 | Tony Xu | Apr 21, 2026 | — |
| 40% | “40%” | SpaceX controls approximately 95% of the global space launch market | Casey Handmer | Oct 28, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 40% | “40%” | Wu: Devin merges 30% to 40% of pull requests in successful orgs | Scott Wu | Aug 27, 2025 | — |
| 38% | “38%” | Stripe processes $1.4 trillion in 2024 payment volume, up 38% | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 35% | “35%” | Scaringe: Rivian captures 35% US market share in premium electric SUVs | RJ Scaringe | Oct 14, 2025 | Supported |
| 34% | “34%” | Collison: Stripe reached $1.9T in volume in 2025, up 34% | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 32% | “32%” | Collison: Non-bank corporate lending is 80% in US versus 32% in EU | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | Supported |
| 31% | “31%” | Collison: Local payment rails like BLIK and Pix boost conversions up to 46% | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 30% | “30%” | Xu: Takeaway generates 3x to 5x higher incremental margins for restaurants | Tony Xu | Apr 21, 2026 | — |
| 30% | “30%” | Pichai: Google improved Search latency by 30% over five years | Sundar Pichai | Apr 7, 2026 | — |
| 30% | “30%” | Ricks: China now accounts for 30% of global drug pipeline | Dave Ricks | Nov 11, 2025 | Supported |
| 30% | “30%” | Collison: 30% of Stripe cross-border revenue is outside top 10 economies | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 30% | “30%” | Collison: Stripe is shipping 30 percent more code thanks to AI tooling | John Collison | Aug 29, 2025 | — |
| 25% | “25%” | Ricks: Lilly will spend nearly 25% of revenue on R&D this year | Dave Ricks | Nov 11, 2025 | Supported |
| 25% | “25%” | Ricks: US cancer trial enrollment is 4% versus over 25% in Spain | Dave Ricks | Nov 11, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 25% | “25%” | Ricks: Pharma must invest 20-25% of revenue in R&D for double-digit growth | Dave Ricks | Nov 11, 2025 | — |
| 25% | “25%” | Collison: 25% of Delaware corporations are formed via Stripe Atlas | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 25% | “25%” | Scaringe: Rivian steady-state vehicle sales will achieve 20% to 25% gross margin | RJ Scaringe | Oct 14, 2025 | Open |
| 23% | “23%” | Depledge: Top-Quartile UK VCs Match US Returns at 23% | Alex Depledge | Nov 28, 2025 | Contradicted |
| 23% | “23%” | Collison: Forbes saw 23% revenue uplift after switching to Stripe | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 22% | “22%” | Collison: Gamma's Indian revenue jumped 22% after adding UPI payments | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 21% | “21%” | Langley: Flock Safety's Thriving Cities Fund Achieved 21% IRR | Garrett Langley | Mar 5, 2026 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Collison: 20% of 2025 Stripe Atlas startups charged customers within 30 days | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Local currency stablecoins will reach 20% market share, Abrams predicts | Zach Abrams | Nov 4, 2025 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Handmer: Solar panel costs fall 20% annually with production doubling every two years | Casey Handmer | Oct 28, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 20% | “20%” | Lütke: 80% of every e-commerce business requires identical software infrastructure | Tobi Lütke | Oct 6, 2025 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Pieter Levels: ChatGPT referral traffic jumped from 4% to 20% of Google volume in a month | Pieter Levels | Jul 9, 2025 | — |
| 17% | “17%” | Bowman: 17% of UK taxpayers will pay higher rates by 2029 | Sam Bowman | Nov 28, 2025 | Open |
| 16% | “16%” | Lütke: Shop Pay delivers a 16% conversion rate increase for merchants | Tobi Lütke | Oct 6, 2025 | Contradicted |
| 15% | “15%” | Ricks: AI won't solve biology until we understand over 50% of it | Dave Ricks | Nov 11, 2025 | — |
| 14% | “14%” | Collison: Vertical SaaS adoption reaches 25%+ in Australia and ~20% in the UK | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | Supported |
| 12% | “12%” | Collison: GitHub pushes jumped 41% between Q3 2024 and Q3 2025 | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | Contradicted |
| 12% | “12%” | Collison: GDPR reduced profits for small European tech firms by up to 12% | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | Supported |
| 10% | “10%” | Collison: Sportsbooks take ~10% whereas prediction markets take ~1% | John Collison | Mar 17, 2026 | Supported |
| 10% | “10%” | Thompson: In algorithmic media, absolute volume of good content beats hit rate | Ben Thompson | Feb 12, 2026 | — |
| 10% | “10%” | SpaceX controls approximately 95% of the global space launch market | Casey Handmer | Oct 28, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 8% | “eight percent” | Glyman: One Penny Saved Equals 12 Pennies of Revenue Earned | Eric Glyman | Feb 17, 2026 | — |
| 8% | “eight percent” | Collison: 20% of 2025 Stripe Atlas startups charged customers within 30 days | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 8% | “eight percent” | Scaringe: Tesla holds 50% US EV share while EVs make up 8% of sales | RJ Scaringe | Oct 14, 2025 | Supported |
| 8% | “eight percent” | Collison: Vertical SaaS adoption reaches 25%+ in Australia and ~20% in the UK | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | Supported |
| 7% | “7%” | Glyman: Average US Business Checking Account Yield Is 0.7% | Eric Glyman | Feb 17, 2026 | Contradicted |
| 6.3% | “6.3%” | Collison: 6.3% of vertical SaaS SMBs on Stripe hit $1M revenue in year one | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 6% | “six percent” | Depledge: UK Pension Allocation to Domestic Equities Fell From 60% to 6% | Alex Depledge | Nov 28, 2025 | Supported |
| 5% | “five percent” | Glyman: Ramp helps average business cut expenses by 5% annually | Eric Glyman | Feb 17, 2026 | — |
| 5% | “five percent” | DeWahl: US grid demand is projected to surge to 5% annual growth | Julia DeWahl | Nov 25, 2025 | — |
| 5% | “five percent” | Trading will shrink to 5% of the stablecoin market, Abrams predicts | Zach Abrams | Nov 4, 2025 | — |
| 5% | “five percent” | Collison: Vertical SaaS adoption reaches 25%+ in Australia and ~20% in the UK | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | Supported |
| 4.7% | “4.7%” | Collison: Stripe checkout suite unlocked $114M annually for Turo | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 4% | “four percent” | Ricks: US cancer trial enrollment is 4% versus over 25% in Spain | Dave Ricks | Nov 11, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 4% | “four percent” | Sundheim: US electricity demand will grow 4% annually over 20 years | Dan Sundheim | Oct 22, 2025 | Open |
| 4% | “four percent” | Pieter Levels: ChatGPT referral traffic jumped from 4% to 20% of Google volume in a month | Pieter Levels | Jul 9, 2025 | — |
| 2% | “two percent” | Glyman: Ramp powers over 2% of US business card transactions | Eric Glyman | Feb 17, 2026 | Supported |
| 1.6% | “1.6%” | Collison: Stripe reached $1.9T in volume in 2025, up 34% | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 1.3% | “1.3%” | Stripe processes $1.4 trillion in 2024 payment volume, up 38% | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | — |
| 1% | “one percent” | Collison: Sportsbooks take ~10% whereas prediction markets take ~1% | John Collison | Mar 17, 2026 | Supported |
| 1% | “one percent” | DeWahl: Only 1% of US Nuclear Fuel Was Domestically Mined Over Last Decade | Julia DeWahl | Nov 25, 2025 | Supported |
| 1% | “one percent” | DeWahl: US grid demand is projected to surge to 5% annual growth | Julia DeWahl | Nov 25, 2025 | — |
| 1% | “one percent” | Thompson: In algorithmic media, absolute volume of good content beats hit rate | Ben Thompson | Feb 12, 2026 | — |
| 1% | “one percent” | Osika: Software development will transition to visual, conversational AI interfaces | Anton Osika | Aug 29, 2025 | — |
| 0.7% | “0.7%” | Collison: US invests 0.7% of GDP in high-growth firms versus under 0.3% in Europe | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | Supported |
| 0.3% | “0.3%” | Collison: US invests 0.7% of GDP in high-growth firms versus under 0.3% in Europe | John Collison | Feb 24, 2026 | Supported |
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