| 50B | “fifty billion” | Hebbia processes 250 billion LLM calls per month | George Sivulka | May 29, 2025 | — |
| 1M | “a million” | Maximizer boosted Hebbia's token throughput to 500 million tokens per minute | George Sivulka | May 29, 2025 | — |
| 450M | “four hundred fifty million” | Maximizer boosted Hebbia's token throughput to 500 million tokens per minute | George Sivulka | May 29, 2025 | — |
| $220B | “two hundred twenty billion dollars” | Evans: Big Tech data center spending will exceed $300B this year | Benedict Evans | May 22, 2025 | Supported |
| 1.4B | “1.4 billion” | Evans: Accenture recorded $1.4B in generative AI bookings in one quarter | Benedict Evans | May 22, 2025 | Supported |
| 30% | “30%” | Evans: 20% to 30% of large companies have deployed AI projects | Benedict Evans | May 22, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 70% | “70%” | Kaplan: 60% to 70% of InfluxData's business is IoT | Evan Kaplan | May 8, 2025 | — |
| 1.3M | “1.3 million” | InfluxData has 1.3 million open-source users but only 2,600 paying customers | Evan Kaplan | May 8, 2025 | — |
| $100M | “a hundred million dollars” | Sigma Computing grew from $2M to $100M ARR in 3.5 years | Mike Palmer | May 1, 2025 | — |
| 7B | “a six billion” | JPMorgan built a six-billion-row pivot table using Sigma Computing | Mike Palmer | May 1, 2025 | — |
| 1% | “1%” | Internal study: Enterprise clients touch only 0.1% of warehouse data tables | Mike Palmer | May 1, 2025 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Levie: Single-shot AI extraction drops to 75% accuracy on 200-page documents | Aaron Levie | Apr 17, 2025 | — |
| 75% | “75%” | Levie: Single-shot AI extraction drops to 75% accuracy on 200-page documents | Aaron Levie | Apr 17, 2025 | — |
| $100M | “a hundred million dollars” | Ramaswamy: Five nines availability in Google search ads was worth $100M | Sridhar Ramaswamy | Apr 10, 2025 | — |
| $300M | “three hundred million dollars” | Ramaswamy: Neeva reached a $300M valuation on under $1M revenue | Sridhar Ramaswamy | Apr 10, 2025 | — |
| 1M | “a million” | Ramaswamy: Neeva reached a $300M valuation on under $1M revenue | Sridhar Ramaswamy | Apr 10, 2025 | — |
| 1.5M | “1502 thousand” | Google earns $1 to $2 every time a user searches 'auto insurance' | Sridhar Ramaswamy | Apr 10, 2025 | — |
| 10× | “10 times” | Ramaswamy: Neeva failed because it wasn't 10x better than Google search | Sridhar Ramaswamy | Apr 10, 2025 | — |
| 10× | “10 times” | Ramaswamy: Google Gemini won't become a hit unless 10x better than ChatGPT | Sridhar Ramaswamy | Apr 10, 2025 | — |
| 10% | “10%” | Chollet: Latest base LLMs score zero percent on ARC-AGI-2 | Francois Chollet | Apr 3, 2025 | Supported |
| 75% | “75%” | Chollet: OpenAI used about 75% of ARC training tasks to adapt o3 | Francois Chollet | Apr 3, 2025 | — |
| 10× | “10 times” | Knoop: LLM failure rates break unsupervised server-based automation workflows | Mike Knoop | Apr 3, 2025 | — |
| 60% | “60%” | Chollet: Average human test score on ARC-AGI-2 is about 60% | Francois Chollet | Apr 3, 2025 | Supported |
| 30% | “30%” | Fireworks AI improved speculative execution hit rates from 30% to 90% | Lin Qiao | Mar 27, 2025 | — |
| 90% | “90%” | Fireworks AI improved speculative execution hit rates from 30% to 90% | Lin Qiao | Mar 27, 2025 | — |
| 10× | “10 times” | Lin Qiao predicts a 10x AI cost reduction yields 100x more applications | Lin Qiao | Mar 27, 2025 | — |
| 100× | “hundred times” | Lin Qiao predicts a 10x AI cost reduction yields 100x more applications | Lin Qiao | Mar 27, 2025 | — |
| 100× | “hundred X” | Kiela: DeepSeek's total development cost was at least 100x its $6M training | Douwe Kiela | Mar 6, 2025 | — |
| 1M | “a million” | Kiela: Advanced RAG systems break down when scaling to a million PDFs | Douwe Kiela | Mar 6, 2025 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Kiela: AI systems will probably never reach 100 percent accuracy | Douwe Kiela | Mar 6, 2025 | — |
| 1% | “one percent” | Captions uses under 1% of proprietary data in current models | Gaurav Misra | Feb 20, 2025 | — |
| 10× | “10 times” | Misra: Captions' AI model and infrastructure costs decrease over 10x yearly | Gaurav Misra | Feb 20, 2025 | — |
| $500B | “five hundred billion dollars” | Murchison: $500B spent annually on human-led customer service globally | Mike Murchison | Feb 13, 2025 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Monday.com automates 50% of customer support contact using AI | Mike Murchison | Feb 13, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 90% | “90%” | Mike Murchison: LLM model costs plummeted 90% in 12 months | Mike Murchison | Feb 13, 2025 | Supported |
| 85% | “85%” | Ada's AI agents resolve up to 85% of customer service conversations autonomously | Mike Murchison | Feb 13, 2025 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Ada measures customer conversation quality as accurately as humans across 100% of interactions | Mike Murchison | Feb 13, 2025 | — |
| 10M | “ten million” | Masad broke Facebook's Android beta for 10 million users during bootcamp | Amjad Masad | Feb 6, 2025 | — |
| 3B | “three billion” | Replit trained a 3B model that outperformed Google PaLM in coding | Amjad Masad | Feb 6, 2025 | Partly supported |
| 10× | “10 X” | Masad predicts Replit Agent will get 10x better in 2025 | Amjad Masad | Feb 6, 2025 | — |
| 7× | “seven X” | Replit revenue grew 6x to 7x after launching Replit Agent | Amjad Masad | Feb 6, 2025 | — |
| 1B | “a billion” | Masad predicts Replit will eventually reach one billion users | Amjad Masad | Feb 6, 2025 | Open |
| 11M | “a ten million” | Rogojan: Databricks and Snowflake are fighting for workflows, not contract lock-in | Ben Rogojan (Seattle Data Guy) | Jan 23, 2025 | — |
| 1M | “a million” | Chip Huyen warns million-token context capacity does not imply efficient processing | Chip Huyen | Jan 16, 2025 | — |
| 10% | “10%” | Douetteau: AI model quality won't be the key bottleneck in 2-5 years | Florian Douetteau | Dec 12, 2024 | — |
| 19% | “19%” | Douetteau: AI model quality won't be the key bottleneck in 2-5 years | Florian Douetteau | Dec 12, 2024 | — |
| 1B | “a billion” | Writer provides 1B randomized tokens for customers to audit copyright compliance | May Habib | Nov 21, 2024 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Enterprise AI drives 500% capacity shifts, not just 10% productivity gains | May Habib | Nov 21, 2024 | — |
| 500% | “500%” | Enterprise AI drives 500% capacity shifts, not just 10% productivity gains | May Habib | Nov 21, 2024 | — |
| 1.5B | “half a billion” | Benaich: Hugging Face data shows over 500M Llama derivative downloads | Nathan Benaich | Nov 14, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 80% | “80%” | OpenAI retains 80% of corporate AI model spending, per Ramp data | Nathan Benaich | Nov 14, 2024 | Supported |
| 10% | “10%” | Benaich: Meta reported a 7% to 10% click-through gain on generative ads | Nathan Benaich | Nov 14, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 43% | “43%” | Enterprise AI app 12-month retention jumped from 43% to 65% | Nathan Benaich | Nov 14, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 65% | “65%” | Enterprise AI app 12-month retention jumped from 43% to 65% | Nathan Benaich | Nov 14, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 6B | “six billion” | Buying Nvidia stock instead of funding AI chip rivals yielded 4x more | Nathan Benaich | Nov 14, 2024 | Supported |
| 30B | “thirty billion” | Buying Nvidia stock instead of funding AI chip rivals yielded 4x more | Nathan Benaich | Nov 14, 2024 | Supported |
| 20B | “twenty billion” | Buying Nvidia stock instead of funding AI chip rivals yielded 4x more | Nathan Benaich | Nov 14, 2024 | Supported |
| 11× | “11 times” | Nvidia chips appear in 11x more AI research papers than all competitors | Nathan Benaich | Nov 14, 2024 | Supported |
| 6.6B | “6.6 billion” | OpenAI's $6.6B round was the largest VC round ever | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 57B | “fifty seven billion” | OpenAI's $6.6B round was the largest VC round ever | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| $1B | “a billion dollars” | Safe Superintelligence raised a $1B seed round pre-product | Aman Kabeer | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 6B | “a five billion” | Safe Superintelligence raised a $1B seed round pre-product | Aman Kabeer | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 2.7B | “2.7 billion” | Google's $2.7B Character.AI deal was the largest acquihire ever | Aman Kabeer | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 200B | “two hundred billion” | Meta, Google, and Amazon on track for $200B in AI capex | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Partly supported |
| $9T | “nine trillion dollars” | Masayoshi Son estimates superintelligence will require $9T in cumulative capex | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 97B | “a ninety six billion” | Nvidia generates $53 billion net income on $96 billion revenue | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 53B | “fifty three billion” | Nvidia generates $53 billion net income on $96 billion revenue | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 2.7B | “2.7 billion” | Palantir has reached $2.7 billion in ARR | Aman Kabeer | Nov 8, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 1.5B | “a half billion” | Sierra quadrupled its valuation to $4.5B on $20M ARR | Aman Kabeer | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 20M | “twenty million” | Sierra quadrupled its valuation to $4.5B on $20M ARR | Aman Kabeer | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| $40B | “forty billion dollars” | Private AI startups hold a $40B valuation against under $100M revenue | Aman Kabeer | Nov 8, 2024 | — |
| $100M | “a hundred million dollars” | Private AI startups hold a $40B valuation against under $100M revenue | Aman Kabeer | Nov 8, 2024 | — |
| 15× | “15 X” | Top 10 public SaaS companies trade at 14-15x revenue multiples | Aman Kabeer | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 6× | “six X” | Top 10 public SaaS companies trade at 14-15x revenue multiples | Aman Kabeer | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 10× | “10 X” | Top 10 public SaaS companies trade at 14-15x revenue multiples | Aman Kabeer | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 6.6B | “6.6 billion” | OpenAI's $6.6B round required a $250M minimum ticket | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 50M | “fifty million” | OpenAI's $6.6B round required a $250M minimum ticket | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 100B | “a hundred billion” | OpenAI aims to reach $100B in ARR by 2029 | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Open |
| 13.5× | “13.5 X” | OpenAI's funding deal was priced at 13.5x forward revenue | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 1M | “one million” | AI startups reach $30M ARR five times faster than legacy SaaS | Aman Kabeer | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 30M | “thirty million” | AI startups reach $30M ARR five times faster than legacy SaaS | Aman Kabeer | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 5× | “five times” | AI startups reach $30M ARR five times faster than legacy SaaS | Aman Kabeer | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 3× | “three X” | AWS AI business is growing 3x faster than original AWS | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 90% | “90%” | GPT-4 price per token dropped roughly 90% in one year | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | LLM performance evaluation is arguably more critical than for traditional software | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | — |
| 64% | “64%” | FirstMark survey: 62% of CTOs adopting AI were underwhelmed by impact | Aman Kabeer | Nov 8, 2024 | — |
| 62% | “62%” | FirstMark survey: 62% of CTOs adopting AI were underwhelmed by impact | Aman Kabeer | Nov 8, 2024 | — |
| 39% | “39%” | 39% of Americans use ChatGPT and 28% use it at work | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 28% | “28%” | 39% of Americans use ChatGPT and 28% use it at work | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 11% | “11%” | 39% of Americans use ChatGPT and 28% use it at work | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 5% | “five percent” | Census data shows only 5% of U.S. businesses use AI directly | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Supported |
| $3B | “three billion dollars” | Accenture reported $3B in annual generative AI consulting fees | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Connecting multiple AI agents causes error rates to compound | Matt Turck | Nov 8, 2024 | — |
| 1K | “a thousand” | Bernhardsson: Modal can typically scale customers to 1,000 GPUs within minutes | Erik Bernhardsson | Oct 31, 2024 | — |
| 70% | “70%” | Bernhardsson: AWS EC2 retains 50% to 70% profit margins | Erik Bernhardsson | Oct 31, 2024 | — |
| 100M | “a hundred million” | SingleStore reached $100 million in ARR during Tigani's tenure as CPO | Jordan Tigani | Oct 24, 2024 | — |
| 5M | “five million” | Delangue: Hugging Face has 5M builders and 1M public models | Clement Delangue | Oct 17, 2024 | Supported |
| 1M | “one million” | Delangue: Hugging Face has 5M builders and 1M public models | Clement Delangue | Oct 17, 2024 | Supported |
| 500M | “five hundred million” | Delangue: Hugging Face is profitable with most of $500M raised in bank | Clement Delangue | Oct 17, 2024 | — |
| 1M | “one million” | Delangue: Hugging Face has almost 1 million private models | Clement Delangue | Oct 17, 2024 | — |
| 10× | “10 X” | Socher: Transformer results would take 10x compute and engineering with LSTMs | Richard Socher | Oct 10, 2024 | — |
| 100× | “hundred X” | Socher: Nvidia will match AI hardware startups' 100x gains before startups reach scale | Richard Socher | Oct 10, 2024 | — |
| 95% | “95%” | Socher: 95% step accuracy yields 50% failure rates in 15-step AI tasks | Richard Socher | Oct 10, 2024 | — |
| 10× | “10 X” | Socher: Startups cannot be 10x better than Google on simple consumer search | Richard Socher | Oct 10, 2024 | — |
| 5M | “five million” | Socher: I angel invested in Hugging Face at a $5M valuation | Richard Socher | Oct 10, 2024 | — |
| 1.5B | “a half billion” | Socher: I angel invested in Hugging Face at a $5M valuation | Richard Socher | Oct 10, 2024 | — |
| 302M | “a two hundred two million” | Socher: AIX Ventures hit 3x TVPI on its first venture fund | Richard Socher | Oct 10, 2024 | — |
| 3× | “three X” | Socher: AIX Ventures hit 3x TVPI on its first venture fund | Richard Socher | Oct 10, 2024 | — |
| 2% | “two percent” | Pomel: AI solves only 2% to 5% of systems management cases | Olivier Pomel | Sep 27, 2024 | — |
| 3% | “three percent” | Pomel: AI solves only 2% to 5% of systems management cases | Olivier Pomel | Sep 27, 2024 | — |
| 5% | “five percent” | Pomel: AI solves only 2% to 5% of systems management cases | Olivier Pomel | Sep 27, 2024 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Pomel: AI might resolve 20% of IT issues in a year | Olivier Pomel | Sep 27, 2024 | — |
| 1K | “a thousand” | Timescale Cloud reaches over 1,000 customers alongside open-source adoption | Mike Freedman | Sep 25, 2024 | — |
| 28× | “28 times” | Freedman: pgvectorscale is 28 times faster than Pinecone for high recall | Mike Freedman | Sep 25, 2024 | Supported |
| 75% | “75%” | Freedman: pgvectorscale on AWS is 75% cheaper than Pinecone | Mike Freedman | Sep 25, 2024 | Supported |
| 800B | “eight hundred billion” | Freedman: Timescale's insights service ingests 800 billion records daily | Mike Freedman | Sep 25, 2024 | — |
| $1.2B | “1.2 billion dollars” | ZoomInfo reported $1.2B annualized revenue and 28% operating margin in Q2 2024 | Matt Turck | Sep 19, 2024 | Supported |
| 28% | “28%” | ZoomInfo reported $1.2B annualized revenue and 28% operating margin in Q2 2024 | Matt Turck | Sep 19, 2024 | Supported |
| 1K | “a thousand” | ZoomInfo's technical organization numbers roughly 900 to 1,000 people | Ali Dasdan | Sep 19, 2024 | — |
| 25% | “25%” | ZoomInfo engineers accept over 25% of GitHub Copilot's code suggestions | Ali Dasdan | Sep 19, 2024 | — |
| 5% | “five percent” | Glyman: Ramp customers save an average of 5% on expenses | Eric Glyman | Aug 1, 2024 | — |
| 1M | “a million” | Paribus reached about 1 million customers within one year of launch | Eric Glyman | Aug 1, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Glyman: Ramp approves nearly 100% of prospective clients | Eric Glyman | Aug 1, 2024 | — |
| 1% | “1%” | Glyman: Ramp's corporate credit losses are lower than Amex's historical rates | Eric Glyman | Aug 1, 2024 | — |
| 2% | “2%” | Glyman: Ramp's corporate credit losses are lower than Amex's historical rates | Eric Glyman | Aug 1, 2024 | — |
| 4× | “four times” | Glyman: Ramp SDRs book 3 to 4 times more meetings than competitors | Eric Glyman | Aug 1, 2024 | — |
| 90% | “90%” | Glyman: Ramp's experimental AI agent achieves 60% to 90% task accuracy | Eric Glyman | Aug 1, 2024 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Re-engineering LLM decoders can guarantee absolute schema accuracy for structured outputs | Sharon Zhou | Jul 25, 2024 | Supported |
| 100B | “a hundred billion” | Future AI models will deliver 100B parameter intelligence at 1B speeds | Sharon Zhou | Jul 25, 2024 | — |
| 1B | “one billion” | Future AI models will deliver 100B parameter intelligence at 1B speeds | Sharon Zhou | Jul 25, 2024 | — |
| 7B | “seven billion” | Future AI models will deliver 100B parameter intelligence at 1B speeds | Sharon Zhou | Jul 25, 2024 | — |
| 10,000× | “10,000 X” | Fine-tuning a GPT-3 class model with LoRA provides a 10,000x efficiency boost | Sharon Zhou | Jul 25, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 75% | “75%” | Azeem Azhar: 75% of people will use AI daily by 2029 | Azeem Azhar | Jul 2, 2024 | Open |
| 70% | “70%” | AI optimism is 70% in China and India, 30% in US/UK | Azeem Azhar | Jul 2, 2024 | Supported |
| 30% | “30%” | AI optimism is 70% in China and India, 30% in US/UK | Azeem Azhar | Jul 2, 2024 | Supported |
| 1M | “a million” | Azhar: Iranian drones costing $20,000 require $1M missile interceptors to destroy | Azeem Azhar | Jul 2, 2024 | Supported |
| 80% | “80%” | Azhar: 80% of regional maritime traffic is rerouting around the Horn of Africa | Azeem Azhar | Jul 2, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 90% | “90%” | Azhar: Over 90% of new US electricity capacity added was renewables | Azeem Azhar | Jul 2, 2024 | Supported |
| 1K | “a thousand” | ClickHouse Cloud accumulated over 1,000 customers in its first year | Aaron Katz | Jun 13, 2024 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Liu: 50% of Fortune 500 companies are paid Airtable customers | Howie Liu | May 23, 2024 | — |
| 1B | “a billion” | Howie Liu: Airtable has nearly $1B on balance sheet and is profitable | Howie Liu | May 23, 2024 | — |
| 10,000× | “10,000 times” | Liu: Existing AI models hold 10,000x untapped enterprise value without further upgrades | Howie Liu | May 23, 2024 | — |
| $80B | “eighty billion dollars” | Tunguz: ~$80B will be invested in AI venture capital in 2024 | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | Held up |
| 100M | “hundred million” | Crypto token equity rounds will hit hundreds of millions to billions | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | — |
| 7.6× | “7.6 times” | Ethereum's market cap was 7.6 times Snowflake's in Q1 2024 | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 400M | “four hundred million” | Ethereum's $400M Q1 net income makes it the most profitable software business | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 44% | “44%” | Ethereum's $400M Q1 net income makes it the most profitable software business | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 1M | “a million” | Ethereum write costs fell from 1M to 1,000 times AWS RDS | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 1K | “a thousand” | Ethereum write costs fell from 1M to 1,000 times AWS RDS | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 70B | “seventy billion” | Top three cloud providers spend $60B to $70B quarterly on CapEx | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | Contradicted |
| 160× | “160 X” | OpenAI inference pricing drops 160x between model generations | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | Contradicted |
| $1B | “a billion dollars” | $1B to $10B foundation model training costs price out startups | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | — |
| $10B | “ten billion dollars” | $1B to $10B foundation model training costs price out startups | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | — |
| 2.5T | “2.5 trillion” | Spun out, the top three cloud providers would be worth $2.5T | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | — |
| 40% | “40%” | 40% of deployed Robotic Process Automation bots are currently broken | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | — |
| 1% | “one percent” | Average enterprises review under 1% of 5,000 to 7,000 daily security alerts | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Machine learning's economic value lies in getting from 80% to 98% accuracy | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | — |
| 98% | “98%” | Machine learning's economic value lies in getting from 80% to 98% accuracy | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | — |
| 75% | “75%” | Microsoft and ServiceNow report 50-75% developer productivity gains from AI | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | Supported |
| 5× | “five times” | Autonomous AI agents will likely boost productivity 4-5x more than copilots | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | — |
| 10× | “10 X” | Google's generative search queries initially cost 10x more than standard queries | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | Supported |
| 11% | “11%” | Marking up storage accounts for roughly 11% of Snowflake's revenue | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | Supported |
| 200M | “two hundred million” | Databricks SQL product line hit $200M in revenue and is doubling | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | Supported |
| 80% | “80%” | 80% of cloud database query workloads are under 100 megabytes | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | — |
| 50M | “fifty million” | $50M+ startup acquisitions take 12-18 months of internal championing | Tomasz Tunguz | May 16, 2024 | — |
| $1B | “a billion dollars” | VAST Data has sold over $1 billion worth of software | Renen Hallak | May 3, 2024 | — |
| 3× | “three X” | VAST Data is growing revenue 2.5x to 3x year-over-year | Renen Hallak | May 3, 2024 | — |
| $3B | “three billion dollars” | XtremIO reached $3 billion in sales two years after EMC acquisition | Renen Hallak | May 3, 2024 | Contradicted |
| 20% | “20%” | VAST Data allocates up to 20% of R&D to future projects | Renen Hallak | May 3, 2024 | — |
| $9B | “nine billion dollars” | VAST Data reached a $9 billion valuation by consistently tripling growth | Renen Hallak | May 3, 2024 | Supported |
| 200M | “two hundred million” | Turck says multiple $200M-$600M revenue software companies are waiting to IPO | Matt Turck | Apr 26, 2024 | — |
| 600M | “six hundred million” | Turck says multiple $200M-$600M revenue software companies are waiting to IPO | Matt Turck | Apr 26, 2024 | — |
| 1M | “one million” | Hugging Face hosts over one million AI models as of April 2024 | Matt Turck | Apr 26, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 200M | “two hundred million” | Turck says Midjourney makes $200M to $300M with 40 employees | Matt Turck | Apr 26, 2024 | — |
| 300M | “three hundred million” | Turck says Midjourney makes $200M to $300M with 40 employees | Matt Turck | Apr 26, 2024 | — |
| 70M | “seventy million” | McGuire: Roblox has around 70 million daily active users | Morgan McGuire | Apr 17, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 300M | “Three hundred million” | McGuire: Roblox AI Code Assist has suggested 300M characters of code | Morgan McGuire | Apr 17, 2024 | — |
| 100× | “hundred X” | Benedict Evans: The tech industry lacks enough human data to 100x LLMs | Benedict Evans | Apr 10, 2024 | — |
| 1M | “a million” | Evans: Machine learning functions as an infinitely fast intern | Benedict Evans | Apr 10, 2024 | — |
| 10M | “ten million” | Evans: Meta Quest 3 lacks traction with roughly 10M active users | Benedict Evans | Apr 10, 2024 | — |
| 200M | “two hundred million” | Foursquare tracks 200 million points of interest across 190 countries | Gary Little | Apr 3, 2024 | Supported |
| 85% | “85%” | Valenzuela: Research and engineering make up 85% of Runway's team | Cris Valenzuela | Mar 27, 2024 | — |
| 32M | “two thirty million” | Dataiku reached $230M ARR and 600 customers as of September 2023 | Florian Douetteau | Mar 20, 2024 | — |
| 25% | “25%” | AI content creation now surpasses the bottom 80% of marketing employees | Bob Moore | Mar 13, 2024 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | AI content creation now surpasses the bottom 80% of marketing employees | Bob Moore | Mar 13, 2024 | — |
| 21M | “twenty-one million” | Emi Gal: Ezra raised $21M Series B co-led by FirstMark and Healthier Capital | Emi Gal | Mar 6, 2024 | Supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Traynor: Intercom plans to push customer support automation from 50% to 90% | Des Traynor | Feb 29, 2024 | — |
| 500M | “five hundred million” | Traynor: Intercom powers 500 million conversations a month | Des Traynor | Feb 29, 2024 | — |
| 1T | “a trillion” | Traynor: There is no line of sight to a trillion-dollar European company | Des Traynor | Feb 29, 2024 | — |
| 10% | “10%” | Handy: Building in-house is often faster than M&A for data infrastructure | Tristan Handy | Feb 22, 2024 | — |
| 90% | “90%” | Handy: Building in-house is often faster than M&A for data infrastructure | Tristan Handy | Feb 22, 2024 | — |
| 1K | “a thousand” | Tristan Handy: dbt had 1,000 company users before raising venture capital | Tristan Handy | Feb 22, 2024 | — |
| $8T | “eight trillion dollars” | Van Luijt: Harvard study values open-source software at $8 trillion | Bob van Luijt | Feb 15, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 1B | “a billion” | Matt Turck: Celonis reached 3,000 employees and a $13B valuation | Matt Turck | Feb 8, 2024 | Supported |
| 90% | “90%” | Alex Rinke: 90% of business partnerships fail | Alex Rinke | Feb 8, 2024 | — |
| $100M | “a hundred million dollars” | Alex Rinke: Hiring a large sales force is not a GTM strategy | Alex Rinke | Feb 8, 2024 | — |
| 40% | “40%” | Moody's Engineers Saw 40% Efficiency Gains Using GitHub Copilot | Yimei Fan | Dec 21, 2023 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Moody's Observes Up to 80% Efficiency Gains in Data Retrieval | Cristina Pieretti | Dec 21, 2023 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Moody's Observes Up to 80% Efficiency Gains in Data Retrieval | Cristina Pieretti | Dec 21, 2023 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Moody's Observes Up to 80% Efficiency Gains in Data Retrieval | Cristina Pieretti | Dec 21, 2023 | — |
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