The Ledger

Every statement that passed quotation and attribution checks. Mix any filter with any other: certainty 1/5, debate potential 5/5, or both at once.

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why aren't all 7 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't; assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card: ▮▮▮▮▮ certainty · ▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable

Assertion Supported
Kleiner Perkins' largest investment check ever was into Twitter
“The largest check that the KP's ever written was in the Twitter.”
Mike Abbott Oct 16, 2014 ▶ 2:34 Mike Abbott, KPCB // Data Driven #30 // Oct 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
Assertion Supported
Stent: SEC declared Twitter valid for official corporate disclosures
“SEC has declared that Twitter, in particular, can be used to provide company, official company announcements.”
Amanda Stent Mar 2, 2018 ▶ 3:38 Text Analytics for Finance // Amanda Stent, Bloomberg (FirstMark's Data Driven)
Assertion Supported
Fenton invested in Twitter when it had only 25 employees
“You invested when the company was only 25 people strong.”
Matt Turck Mar 18, 2016 ▶ 0:17 A Fireside Chat with Benchmark General Partner Peter Fenton (Data Driven NYC / FirstMark)
Assertion Supported
Knaup: Apache Mesos scales to tens of thousands of nodes and powers Twitter
“And so today, it scales to tens of thousands of nodes. It actually runs, it's the basis for most of Twitter's production infrastructure today.”
Tobi Knaup Sep 22, 2014 ▶ 8:39 Tobi Knaup, Mesosphere // Data Driven #29 // Sep 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
Assertion Supported
Knaup: Mesosphere, Twitter, and Airbnb are major committers to Apache Mesos
“It's a top-level Apache project. And, you know, Mesosphere, Twitter, and Airbnb are major committers on the project.”
Tobi Knaup Sep 22, 2014 ▶ 8:46 Tobi Knaup, Mesosphere // Data Driven #29 // Sep 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
Assertion Supported
Tan: Sift Science has 25 employees and 175 customers including Twitter and Uber
“We have 25 people out in San Francisco just closed our Series B recently, and we have about a 175 customers around the world, including Twitter, Square, Match.com, OpenTable, Uber, Airbnb, Kickstarter and others.”
Jason Tan May 27, 2014 ▶ 0:19 Jason Tan, Sift Science // Data Driven #26 // April 2014 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
Assertion Supported
Moody: Twitter chose Gnip as its first commercial data partner
“They chose Gnip to be the first partner To bring this stuff, ah, to market.”
Chris Moody Dec 5, 2013 ▶ 6:03 Chris Moody, Gnip // Data Driven NYC #3 // Feb 2012
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