| 2M | “Two million” | Sam Sulek gained two million YouTube subscribers in 2023 via daily long-form | Zach Pogrob | Feb 21, 2024 | Supported |
| 3M | “three million” | Lieberman: 3M YouTube subs should convert to 500k email subscribers quickly | Alex Lieberman | Feb 14, 2024 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Lieberman: Sushi by Boo expands rent-free in hotels via 20% rev-shares | Alex Lieberman | Feb 14, 2024 | Partly supported |
| 80% | “80%” | Lieberman: Sushi by Boo expands rent-free in hotels via 20% rev-shares | Alex Lieberman | Feb 14, 2024 | Partly supported |
| $1B | “a billion dollars” | Greg Isenberg: Founders Should Prioritize Cash Flow Over VC Valuations | Greg Isenberg | Feb 9, 2024 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Forte Labs Reaches 140,000 Email Subscribers With 50% Open Rates | Tiago Forte | Jan 31, 2024 | — |
| 1M | “a million” | Kagan: Castmagic reached $1M ARR in less than a year | Noah Kagan | Jan 25, 2024 | Supported |
| $1M | “a million dollars” | Kagan bets his new DocuSign alternative will make $1M within a year | Noah Kagan | Jan 25, 2024 | Didn’t hold up |
| $3M | “three million dollars” | Isenberg projects Boring Marketing will generate $2M to $3M FCF in 2024 | Greg Isenberg | Jan 25, 2024 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Scaling AppSumo to 13,000 products dropped gross margins from 50% to 30% | Noah Kagan | Jan 25, 2024 | — |
| 30% | “30%” | Scaling AppSumo to 13,000 products dropped gross margins from 50% to 30% | Noah Kagan | Jan 25, 2024 | — |
| $1M | “a million dollars” | Kagan spent $1M in cash promoting AppSumo's expanded product catalog | Noah Kagan | Jan 25, 2024 | — |
| $2M | “two million dollars” | Wall Street Survivor spent $2M to go public and $2M to privatize | Greg Isenberg | Jan 25, 2024 | Contradicted |
| 1M | “a million” | Isenberg: Boring Marketing reached $1M in revenue in under a year | Greg Isenberg | Jan 25, 2024 | — |
| 3M | “three million” | Kagan reveals AppSumo reached $80M in annual revenue as a bootstrapped business | Noah Kagan | Jan 25, 2024 | — |
| $80M | “eighty million dollars” | Kagan reveals AppSumo reached $80M in annual revenue as a bootstrapped business | Noah Kagan | Jan 25, 2024 | — |
| 1M | “a million” | Kagan's early Facebook hockey app hit 1M users in a week | Noah Kagan | Jan 25, 2024 | Not publicly verifiable |
| 1B | “a billion” | Cole: Agora Publishing is a billion-dollar newsletter portfolio business | Nicolas Cole | Jan 18, 2024 | Supported |
| 1M | “a million” | Bush: Their newsletters generate $300k annually, targeting $1M in 2024 | Dickie Bush | Jan 18, 2024 | — |
| 10M | “ten million” | Cole: Group coaching models scale fastest and can reach $10M | Nicolas Cole | Jan 18, 2024 | — |
| 5M | “five million” | Cole: Touting multi-year cumulative revenue as annual size is misleading | Nicolas Cole | Jan 18, 2024 | — |
| 6M | “a five million” | Cole: Touting multi-year cumulative revenue as annual size is misleading | Nicolas Cole | Jan 18, 2024 | — |
| 2M | “a one million” | Cole: Touting multi-year cumulative revenue as annual size is misleading | Nicolas Cole | Jan 18, 2024 | — |
| 90% | “90%” | Bush: Luxury rentals capture 90% of value before hedonic adaptation hits | Dickie Bush | Jan 18, 2024 | — |
| $50M | “fifty million dollars” | Isenberg: Summit Series bought Powder Mountain for $40M to $50M | Greg Isenberg | Jan 11, 2024 | Supported |
| 10M | “ten million” | Karnjanaprakorn: 2024 will bring an M&A wave for $100K–$10M digital businesses | Michael Karnjanaprakorn | Jan 11, 2024 | — |
| $25M | “twenty five million dollars” | Isenberg: An acquirer could have crowdfunded $50M on Twitter to buy Mint | Greg Isenberg | Jan 11, 2024 | — |
| $50M | “fifty million dollars” | Isenberg: An acquirer could have crowdfunded $50M on Twitter to buy Mint | Greg Isenberg | Jan 11, 2024 | — |
| 10% | “10%” | Isenberg: AI characters will drive massive monthly consumer subscription revenue | Greg Isenberg | Jan 11, 2024 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Isenberg: AI characters will drive massive monthly consumer subscription revenue | Greg Isenberg | Jan 11, 2024 | — |
| 30% | “30%” | Isenberg: AI characters will drive massive monthly consumer subscription revenue | Greg Isenberg | Jan 11, 2024 | — |
| $10M | “ten million dollars” | Isenberg: DoNotPay generates $5M in monthly revenue after raising $10M | Greg Isenberg | Jan 11, 2024 | — |
| $5M | “five million dollars” | Isenberg: DoNotPay generates $5M in monthly revenue after raising $10M | Greg Isenberg | Jan 11, 2024 | — |
| 1K | “a thousand” | Torenberg: Turpentine B2B podcasts monetize well with under 1,000 listeners | Erik Torenberg | Jan 5, 2024 | — |
| 2M | “two million” | Torenberg: Turpentine reaches $2M run rate on 350,000 monthly downloads | Erik Torenberg | Jan 5, 2024 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Torenberg: Turpentine splits revenue 50/50 with top creators like Packy McCormick | Erik Torenberg | Jan 5, 2024 | — |
| 100× | “hundred times” | Isenberg: 100,000 B2B subscribers equals MrBeast in consumer media | Greg Isenberg | Jan 5, 2024 | — |
| 25% | “25%” | Torenberg: David Perell should have taken equity instead of selling courses | Erik Torenberg | Jan 5, 2024 | — |
| 1B | “one billion” | Torenberg: Venture fund size growth will eventually require $100B outcomes | Erik Torenberg | Jan 5, 2024 | — |
| 10B | “ten billion” | Torenberg: Venture fund size growth will eventually require $100B outcomes | Erik Torenberg | Jan 5, 2024 | — |
| 100B | “a hundred billion” | Torenberg: Venture fund size growth will eventually require $100B outcomes | Erik Torenberg | Jan 5, 2024 | — |
| $2M | “two million dollars” | Torenberg: a16z Offered Series A Weeks After Product Hunt Seed Round | Erik Torenberg | Jan 5, 2024 | — |
| $1M | “a million dollars” | Torenberg targets taking home $1M from Turpentine in 2024 | Erik Torenberg | Jan 5, 2024 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Isenberg: Late Checkout acquired 50% of BoringMarketing.com as first acquisition | Greg Isenberg | Dec 28, 2023 | — |
| $3M | “three million dollars” | Isenberg: BoringMarketing.com will generate $2M–$3M free cash flow in 2024 | Greg Isenberg | Dec 28, 2023 | — |
| $30M | “Thirty million dollars” | Isenberg: Late Checkout rejected a $30M private equity investment offer | Greg Isenberg | Dec 28, 2023 | — |
| $3M | “three million dollars” | Isenberg: Late Checkout lost $3M+ in 2023 revenue by staying lean | Greg Isenberg | Dec 28, 2023 | — |
| 35% | “35%” | Isenberg prioritizes Canadian hiring to leverage 35% currency discount | Greg Isenberg | Dec 28, 2023 | — |
| 66M | “sixty six million” | Isenberg: Nextdoor trades at $666M market cap with $500M cash | Greg Isenberg | Dec 21, 2023 | Supported |
| $500M | “five hundred million dollars” | Isenberg: Nextdoor trades at $666M market cap with $500M cash | Greg Isenberg | Dec 21, 2023 | Supported |
| 99.9% | “99.9%” | Tabah: 80% of US Small Businesses Have Zero Employees | Theo Tabah | Dec 21, 2023 | Supported |
| 80% | “80%” | Tabah: 80% of US Small Businesses Have Zero Employees | Theo Tabah | Dec 21, 2023 | Supported |
| 2M | “two million” | Tabah: Two Million Influencers Make Over $100K Annually | Theo Tabah | Dec 21, 2023 | Supported |
| 11× | “11 X” | Tabah: Two Million Influencers Make Over $100K Annually | Theo Tabah | Dec 21, 2023 | Supported |
| 1B | “a billion” | Jardon: Clipt founders generated one billion YouTube views without monetizing them | Dylan Jardon | Nov 23, 2023 | — |
| 1M | “a million” | Belcaster: I have 1.5M subscribers and Jardon is nearing 1M | Henry Belcaster | Nov 23, 2023 | Partly supported |
| $1M | “a million dollars” | Isenberg: Late Checkout averages one million dollars per enterprise agency client | Greg Isenberg | Nov 23, 2023 | — |
| 2M | “two million” | Jardon: Clipt has generated $1 million to $2 million annually | Dylan Jardon | Nov 23, 2023 | — |
| 1M | “a million” | Isenberg: Shaan Puri's self-made All-In application surpassed one million views | Greg Isenberg | Nov 16, 2023 | Supported |
| 5% | “five percent” | Barry: David Nihill's agency punches up keynotes by measuring laughs per minute | Nathan Barry | Nov 16, 2023 | Partly supported |
| $5M | “five million dollars” | Isenberg: Top writers like Sahil Bloom make $5M a year | Greg Isenberg | Nov 16, 2023 | — |
| $1M | “a million dollars” | Barry: High school teacher makes nearly $1M online teaching other educators | Nathan Barry | Nov 16, 2023 | — |
| 10M | “ten million” | Barry: A Growing $10M ARR Software Company Is Worth Over $50M | Nathan Barry | Nov 16, 2023 | — |
| $50M | “fifty million dollars” | Barry: A Growing $10M ARR Software Company Is Worth Over $50M | Nathan Barry | Nov 16, 2023 | — |
| 12× | “12 X” | Pompliano: Bay Area Times reached 260,000 subscribers in five months | Anthony Pompliano | Nov 9, 2023 | — |
| 1K | “a thousand” | Pompliano: BuzzFeed generates $400M revenue with 1,000+ staff at $50M market cap | Anthony Pompliano | Nov 9, 2023 | Partly supported |
| $400M | “four hundred million dollars” | Pompliano: BuzzFeed generates $400M revenue with 1,000+ staff at $50M market cap | Anthony Pompliano | Nov 9, 2023 | Partly supported |
| $50M | “fifty million dollars” | Pompliano: BuzzFeed generates $400M revenue with 1,000+ staff at $50M market cap | Anthony Pompliano | Nov 9, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 100% | “100%” | Pompliano: Warren Buffett created the creator economy as a financial influencer | Anthony Pompliano | Nov 9, 2023 | — |
| 100M | “a hundred million” | Pompliano: Joe Rogan generates $50M revenue per employee on a two-person team | Anthony Pompliano | Nov 9, 2023 | — |
| $50M | “fifty million dollars” | Pompliano: Joe Rogan generates $50M revenue per employee on a two-person team | Anthony Pompliano | Nov 9, 2023 | — |
| 1M | “a million” | Perez: Yung Pueblo has sold over one million books | Diego Perez (Yung Pueblo) | Oct 5, 2023 | Supported |
| 70% | “70%” | Clouse: The Lab community drives 70% of his business revenue | Jay Clouse | Sep 21, 2023 | — |
| 90% | “90%” | Clouse: The Creator Science membership maintains over 90% retention | Jay Clouse | Sep 21, 2023 | — |
| 94% | “94%” | Clouse: The Creator Science membership maintains over 90% retention | Jay Clouse | Sep 21, 2023 | — |
| $1B | “a billion dollars” | Smith: OpenAI has reached $1 billion in enterprise revenue | Julien Smith | Sep 14, 2023 | Contradicted |
| $30M | “thirty million dollars” | Isenberg: Late Checkout declined a $30M VC investment offer | Greg Isenberg | Sep 7, 2023 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Girdley expects a 100% success rate across his current portfolio companies | Michael Girdley | Sep 7, 2023 | — |
| 100M | “a hundred million” | Isenberg: Alex Hormozi's '$100M Leads' Livestream Had Over 500,000 Viewers | Greg Isenberg | Aug 31, 2023 | Contradicted |
| 50M | “Fifty million” | Huber: Viral parody deck tweet reached 20 million impressions on Twitter | Nick Huber | Aug 17, 2023 | Not publicly verifiable |
| 20M | “twenty million” | Huber: Viral parody deck tweet reached 20 million impressions on Twitter | Nick Huber | Aug 17, 2023 | Not publicly verifiable |
| 25M | “Twenty five million” | Huber: Support Shepherd has grown into a $25M+ business | Nick Huber | Aug 17, 2023 | Supported |
| 20M | “twenty million” | Huber: Next professional challenge is acquiring $5M to $20M businesses | Nick Huber | Aug 17, 2023 | — |
| 15% | “15%” | Huber: Holding company portfolio businesses pay 15% referral fees across agencies | Nick Huber | Aug 17, 2023 | — |
| 50% | “50%” | Chris Hutchins sees 50% subscriber listening rate on Apple, 12% on Spotify | Chris Hutchins | Aug 10, 2023 | — |
| 12% | “12%” | Chris Hutchins sees 50% subscriber listening rate on Apple, 12% on Spotify | Chris Hutchins | Aug 10, 2023 | — |
| 10% | “10%” | Hutchins: 'All the Hacks' Averages 15,000 Day-One Downloads Per Episode | Chris Hutchins | Aug 10, 2023 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Hutchins: 'All the Hacks' Averages 15,000 Day-One Downloads Per Episode | Chris Hutchins | Aug 10, 2023 | — |
| 5M | “five million” | Hutchins predicts 100 top podcasts earn $10M-$15M annually; thousands earn $1M-$5M | Chris Hutchins | Aug 10, 2023 | — |
| 1M | “a 1005 thousand” | Hutchins predicts 100 top podcasts earn $10M-$15M annually; thousands earn $1M-$5M | Chris Hutchins | Aug 10, 2023 | — |
| $12M | “twelve million dollars” | Greg Isenberg estimates Tim Ferriss earns $7M to $12M annually from podcasting | Greg Isenberg | Aug 10, 2023 | — |
| 50M | “fifty million” | Isenberg: Twitter drives 50k to 100k monthly link visits for my business | Greg Isenberg | Aug 10, 2023 | — |
| $1M | “A million dollars” | Cole built 200k followers and 7-figure cash flow in two years | Greg Isenberg | Aug 3, 2023 | — |
| $2M | “two million dollars” | Founders earning $2M in cash flow lose the desire to build unicorns | Nicolas Cole | Aug 3, 2023 | — |
| 1B | “a billion” | Founders earning $2M in cash flow lose the desire to build unicorns | Nicolas Cole | Aug 3, 2023 | — |
| $100M | “one hundred million dollars” | Isenberg turned down a $100M offer to build a Web3 incubator | Greg Isenberg | Aug 3, 2023 | — |
| $2M | “two million dollars” | Accepting massive capital offers inevitably destroys founder autonomy and freedom | Nicolas Cole | Aug 3, 2023 | — |
| $100M | “a hundred million dollars” | Accepting massive capital offers inevitably destroys founder autonomy and freedom | Nicolas Cole | Aug 3, 2023 | — |
| 5% | “five percent” | Bootstrapping offers less status than being a broke, failing VC-backed founder | Nicolas Cole | Aug 3, 2023 | — |
| 1M | “a million” | Traditional publishing functions like VC, requiring massive hits to avoid failure | Nicolas Cole | Aug 3, 2023 | — |
| 1B | “a billion” | Traditional publishing functions like VC, requiring massive hits to avoid failure | Nicolas Cole | Aug 3, 2023 | — |
| $100M | “a hundred million dollars” | Andy Ellwood claims he has helped companies raise nearly $1 billion | Andy Ellwood | Jul 27, 2023 | — |
| 100M | “a hundred million” | Andy Ellwood claims he has helped companies raise nearly $1 billion | Andy Ellwood | Jul 27, 2023 | — |
| 1B | “a billion” | Andy Ellwood claims he has helped companies raise nearly $1 billion | Andy Ellwood | Jul 27, 2023 | — |
| 100× | “hundred times” | Isenberg: Curiosity increases luck surface area but multiplies rejection | Greg Isenberg | Jul 27, 2023 | — |
| 70% | “70%” | Andy Ellwood claims over 70% of founders he knows grew up religious | Andy Ellwood | Jul 27, 2023 | — |
| 1.5M | “half a million” | Andy Ellwood says investors will never back pre-seed founders demanding $500K salaries | Andy Ellwood | Jul 27, 2023 | — |
| 1.5B | “half a billion” | Pujji: Ampush scaled to $500M annual ad spend and 200 employees | Jesse Pujji | Jul 20, 2023 | Supported |
| 400M | “a three hundred million” | Pujji: McKinsey tapped Ampush to manage Starz's $150M marketing budget | Jesse Pujji | Jul 20, 2023 | — |
| 150M | “one hundred fifty million” | Pujji: McKinsey tapped Ampush to manage Starz's $150M marketing budget | Jesse Pujji | Jul 20, 2023 | — |
| 5% | “five percent” | Pujji: Unfair advantages require crossing 2–3 domains to hit top 5% | Jesse Pujji | Jul 20, 2023 | — |
| 60% | “60%” | Pujji: Productized service offerings should target at least 60% gross margins | Jesse Pujji | Jul 20, 2023 | — |
| 3M | “three million” | Pujji: DTC supplement brand Unbloat reached $3M in sales in 14 months | Jesse Pujji | Jul 20, 2023 | — |
| $37M | “thirty seven million dollars” | Isenberg: BuzzFeed generated $437M in 2022 revenue despite $85M valuation | Greg Isenberg | Jun 29, 2023 | Supported |
| $85M | “eighty five million dollars” | Isenberg: BuzzFeed generated $437M in 2022 revenue despite $85M valuation | Greg Isenberg | Jun 29, 2023 | Supported |
| 1M | “a million” | Emma Lawler: Early-stage startups fail by hiring 20 people before PMF | Emma Lawler | Jun 29, 2023 | — |
| $5M | “five million dollars” | Emma Lawler: Early-stage startups fail by hiring 20 people before PMF | Emma Lawler | Jun 29, 2023 | — |
| 1.5M | “a half million” | Kenny: Journal business generated roughly $5.5M in first 18 months | Case Kenny | Jun 22, 2023 | — |
| 5× | “five times” | Kenny: Early text-message carousel ads delivered a 5x ROAS | Case Kenny | Jun 22, 2023 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Shallard: Bootstrappers can build scalable products on just 20% of their time | Peter Shallard | Jun 15, 2023 | — |
| 80% | “80%” | Shallard: Bootstrappers can build scalable products on just 20% of their time | Peter Shallard | Jun 15, 2023 | — |
| 5M | “five million” | Shallard: Commit Action generates close to $5M ARR and is monthly profitable | Peter Shallard | Jun 15, 2023 | — |
| 40M | “forty million” | Shallard: Commit Action generates close to $5M ARR and is monthly profitable | Peter Shallard | Jun 15, 2023 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Shallard: Anticipating social accountability improves goal follow-through up to 100% | Peter Shallard | Jun 15, 2023 | Supported |
| 1.5M | “Half a million” | Isenberg: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s newsletter reached 500,000 subscribers in 90 days | Greg Isenberg | Jun 1, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 3.4M | “3.4 million” | Isenberg: Natalie Ellis grew BossBabe into a 3.4 million follower empire | Greg Isenberg | Jun 1, 2023 | Supported |
| 1M | “a million” | The Rideshare Guy gets 1M monthly YouTube views and 75k email subscribers | Harry Campbell | May 25, 2023 | — |
| 5% | “five percent” | Campbell: Direct courses to drivers make up under 5% of revenue | Harry Campbell | May 25, 2023 | — |
| $1K | “a thousand dollars” | Campbell: $1,000 Uber driver referral bonuses enabled him to quit Boeing | Harry Campbell | May 25, 2023 | — |
| $1M | “a million dollars” | Campbell: Top SEO talent requires equity and upside, not just high salaries | Harry Campbell | May 25, 2023 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Isenberg: Avoid business partners who have a 10-20% negative interaction track record | Greg Isenberg | May 25, 2023 | — |
| 5M | “five million” | Campbell: Most Popular Rideshare Guy YouTube Video Has 5M Views | Harry Campbell | May 25, 2023 | Supported |
| 10M | “ten million” | Nickson: Built and sold Instagram communities totaling over 10M followers | Roberto Nickson | May 18, 2023 | — |
| 100× | “hundred x” | Nickson: Personal content inbound is 100x higher than faceless media brands | Roberto Nickson | May 18, 2023 | — |
| 95% | “95%” | Isenberg: 95% of MVPs could just be a WhatsApp group | Greg Isenberg | May 18, 2023 | — |
| 100× | “hundred times” | Isenberg: Promoting owned products on YouTube is worth 100x more than AdSense | Greg Isenberg | May 11, 2023 | — |
| 2.6% | “2.6%” | Lieberman: External links generate just 2.6% of YouTube channel views | Austin Lieberman | May 11, 2023 | — |
| 3M | “three million” | Lieberman: Creators should benchmark against slightly larger channels, not mega-creators | Austin Lieberman | May 11, 2023 | — |
| 7% | “seven percent” | Lieberman: Achieving a YouTube click-through rate over 7% indicates strong performance | Austin Lieberman | May 11, 2023 | — |
| 81% | “81%” | Lieberman: 81% of YouTube channel views come from non-subscribers | Austin Lieberman | May 11, 2023 | — |
| 18% | “18%” | Lieberman: 81% of YouTube channel views come from non-subscribers | Austin Lieberman | May 11, 2023 | — |
| 100× | “100 times” | Lieberman: YouTube Shorts generate $0.06 RPMs compared to $7.00 for long-form | Austin Lieberman | May 11, 2023 | — |
| 45.5M | “45.5 million” | Isenberg generated 45.5 million Twitter impressions over 28 days | Greg Isenberg | Apr 27, 2023 | — |
| 95% | “95%” | Sharma: Allbirds is down 95% and Honest Company trades below revenue | Nik Sharma | Apr 20, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 100M | “a hundred million” | Sharma: Cadence will soon be a $100M brand | Nik Sharma | Apr 20, 2023 | Open |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Sharma: SMS generates significantly higher revenue per recipient than email | Nik Sharma | Apr 20, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 99% | “99%” | Sharma: SMS generates significantly higher revenue per recipient than email | Nik Sharma | Apr 20, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 50% | “50%” | Isenberg: Incumbents like Amazon hold an unfair AI advantage over startups | Greg Isenberg | Apr 20, 2023 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Isenberg: Incumbents like Amazon hold an unfair AI advantage over startups | Greg Isenberg | Apr 20, 2023 | — |
| 97% | “97%” | Isenberg: Incumbents like Amazon hold an unfair AI advantage over startups | Greg Isenberg | Apr 20, 2023 | — |
| 96% | “96%” | Sharma: Feastables' AI chatbot eliminated 96% of inbound customer inquiries | Nik Sharma | Apr 20, 2023 | — |
| 14% | “14%” | Sharma: Beauty category brand loyalty is only around 14% | Nik Sharma | Apr 20, 2023 | Contradicted |
| $100M | “a hundred million dollars” | Sharma: Every DTC cookware brand I know does over $100M revenue | Nik Sharma | Apr 20, 2023 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Sharma: $100M DTC cookware brands average 15% to 20% net margins | Nik Sharma | Apr 20, 2023 | — |
| 20M | “twenty million” | Isenberg: Midday Squares Scaled to Almost $20M in Annual Revenue | Greg Isenberg | Apr 6, 2023 | Supported |
| 1K | “a thousand” | Barnett: Content creators never look for jobs on LinkedIn or Upwork | JT Barnett | Apr 6, 2023 | — |
| 43% | “43%” | Isenberg: MrBeast's top TikTok videos grew 43% longer in 15 months | Greg Isenberg | Apr 6, 2023 | Not publicly verifiable |
| 100% | “100%” | Barnett: CapCut on mobile is sufficient for end-to-end video editing | JT Barnett | Apr 6, 2023 | — |
| 1M | “a million” | Barnett: Content success depends on core community resonance, not raw views | JT Barnett | Apr 6, 2023 | — |
| 90% | “90%” | Rogenmoser: AI will enhance over 90% of white-collar workflows within five years | Dave Rogenmoser | Mar 30, 2023 | — |
| 95% | “95%” | Rogenmoser: AI will enhance over 90% of white-collar workflows within five years | Dave Rogenmoser | Mar 30, 2023 | — |
| 40% | “40%” | Isenberg: Greathouse Fall's viral HustleGPT tweet hit a 45% retweet-to-like ratio | Greg Isenberg | Mar 23, 2023 | — |
| 45% | “45%” | Isenberg: Greathouse Fall's viral HustleGPT tweet hit a 45% retweet-to-like ratio | Greg Isenberg | Mar 23, 2023 | — |
| 1M | “a million” | Isenberg: The '100K Club' Twitter chat sparked massive audience growth | Greg Isenberg | Mar 9, 2023 | Supported |
| 1% | “one percent” | Phan: Top performers in any niche cannot cede Twitter ground to rivals | Trung Phan | Mar 9, 2023 | — |
| 49% | “49%” | Phan: OpenAI and Microsoft will ultimately become AI cloud infrastructure providers | Trung Phan | Mar 9, 2023 | — |
| 500B | “five hundred billion” | Phan: YouTube will acquire TikTok and IPO at $500B within 12 months | Trung Phan | Mar 9, 2023 | Didn’t hold up |
| 3M | “three million” | Josh Dorkin says BiggerPockets reached 3 million members and 45 books | Josh Dorkin | Mar 3, 2023 | Supported |
| 60% | “60%” | Josh Dorkin rejected an early ad deal worth 60% of total revenue | Josh Dorkin | Mar 3, 2023 | — |
| $1M | “a million dollars” | Isenberg: Lomography has raised only $1 million in funding | Greg Isenberg | Feb 27, 2023 | Partly supported |
| 3.6M | “3.6 million” | Isenberg: 'View From My Window' Group Has 3.6M Members | Greg Isenberg | Feb 27, 2023 | Supported |
| 99% | “99%” | Isenberg: 99% of internet consumption occurs through feeds | Greg Isenberg | Feb 27, 2023 | — |
| 10% | “10%” | Spartz: Average person only comprehends 10% of podcast or book sentences | Emerson Spartz | Feb 16, 2023 | Contradicted |
| 100% | “99.9999%” | Spartz: In five years, 99.9999% of content will be AI-generated | Emerson Spartz | Feb 16, 2023 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Spartz: A solo founder with AI and no-code can match a 100-person company | Emerson Spartz | Feb 16, 2023 | — |
| 5% | “five percent” | Spartz: Competition compresses business profit margins down to 5% over time | Emerson Spartz | Feb 16, 2023 | — |
| 10× | “10 times” | Postma: ProfilePicture.ai Sales Grew 10x After Competitor Lensa Launched | Danny Postma | Feb 9, 2023 | — |
| 4% | “four percent” | Postma: StockAI Reached Just 0.004% Paid Conversion Before Being Shut Down | Danny Postma | Feb 9, 2023 | — |
| $8M | “Eight million dollars” | $8M in community money is copy trading politicians on Autopilot | Chris Josephs | Feb 2, 2023 | — |
| 1M | “a million” | Josephs single-handedly built over one million social media followers | Chris Josephs | Feb 2, 2023 | — |
| 5× | “five X” | Rebranding a personal TikTok to a corporate brand increases clicks 5X | Chris Josephs | Feb 2, 2023 | — |
| 75% | “75%” | 75% of heirs fire their parents' financial advisor immediately upon inheritance | Chris Josephs | Feb 2, 2023 | Supported |
| 11B | “a ten billion” | Robinhood reached a $10B valuation before incumbents copied zero-commission trading | Greg Isenberg | Feb 2, 2023 | Contradicted |
| 60% | “60%” | Beshore: Debt-free portfolio companies survive 60% earnings drops without layoffs | Brent Beshore | Jan 26, 2023 | — |
| 3× | “three times” | Beshore: Permanent Equity typically pays 4x to 6x future cash flow | Brent Beshore | Jan 26, 2023 | — |
| 10× | “10 times” | Beshore: Permanent Equity typically pays 4x to 6x future cash flow | Brent Beshore | Jan 26, 2023 | — |
| 6× | “six times” | Beshore: Permanent Equity typically pays 4x to 6x future cash flow | Brent Beshore | Jan 26, 2023 | — |
| 41M | “a forty million” | Beshore: Permanent Equity's Last Check Was $40 Million | Brent Beshore | Jan 26, 2023 | — |
| 95% | “95%” | Bush: 95% of his weekly network came from writing online | Dickie Bush | Jan 19, 2023 | — |
| $1M | “a million dollars” | Cole: Raising more venture capital reduces founders' chances of a meaningful outcome | Nicolas Cole | Jan 19, 2023 | — |
| $10M | “ten million dollars” | Cole: Raising more venture capital reduces founders' chances of a meaningful outcome | Nicolas Cole | Jan 19, 2023 | — |
| 20% | “20%” | Cole: Raising more venture capital reduces founders' chances of a meaningful outcome | Nicolas Cole | Jan 19, 2023 | — |
| 10% | “10%” | Cole: Raising more venture capital reduces founders' chances of a meaningful outcome | Nicolas Cole | Jan 19, 2023 | — |
| 5% | “five percent” | Cole: Raising more venture capital reduces founders' chances of a meaningful outcome | Nicolas Cole | Jan 19, 2023 | — |
| 1% | “one percent” | Cole: Raising more venture capital reduces founders' chances of a meaningful outcome | Nicolas Cole | Jan 19, 2023 | — |
| 1% | “a percent” | Lavingia: There will definitely be fewer builders as tourists leave tech | Sahil Lavingia | Jan 13, 2023 | — |
| 3× | “three times” | Lavingia: Engineers and designers are 2-3x cheaper than 6 months ago | Sahil Lavingia | Jan 13, 2023 | Contradicted |
| 100% | “100%” | Sahil Lavingia: Neural interfaces will 100% eliminate pain and treat depression | Sahil Lavingia | Jan 13, 2023 | — |
| 100% | “hundred percent” | Lavingia: AI investors may make almost no money over the next decade | Sahil Lavingia | Jan 13, 2023 | — |
| 99% | “99%” | Lavingia: Over 90% of startup value comes from engineer-founded giants | Sahil Lavingia | Jan 13, 2023 | Partly supported |
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