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Every specific figure ever claimed on the show. 68 match this view. Red rows are numbers the cited sources contradict.

All Dollars Multiples Percentages Big numbers

Figure	As spoken	The claim	Who	When	Checked?
1,000×	“1000 times”	Duquette: Hykso sensors track 3D spatial position 1,000 times per second	Tommy Duquette	Mar 3, 2025	Supported
160×	“160 X”	Middleton: Squire angel investment is at 160x on paper	Jesse Middleton	Jul 31, 2024	—
100×	“hundred X”	Material cuts nanomaterial manufacturing costs 100x to sub-dollar per gram	Gabe Elias	Apr 30, 2025	—
100×	“hundred X”	Wiseman: Fund underwrites investments targeting 50x to 100x return multiples	Will Wiseman	Mar 26, 2025	—
100×	“hundred times”	Lockstop: Competitors Cost 5 to 100 Times More and Require Heavy Infrastructure	Mike Burton	Mar 5, 2025	—
100×	“hundred X”	Wenger: Every Investment I Make Must Have 100x Return Potential	Erica Wenger	Aug 30, 2023	—
30×	“30 X”	Doherty: Fund underwrites every investment to at least 30x return	Paige Finn Doherty	Mar 26, 2025	—
30×	“30 x”	Michael Hyatt predicts Vetd will reach $40M valuation at $1M revenue	Michael Hyatt	Mar 3, 2025	—
30×	“30 times”	Rinaldi: Jiobit battery lasts up to 30 times longer than rivals	John Rinaldi	Mar 3, 2025	—
22×	“22 times”	Trofimova: Sundae pilot increased a Swedish brand's conversion rates 22x	Anastasia Trofimova	Jun 18, 2025	—
20×	“twenty-x”	Mohnot: Invest equity for 20x upside, otherwise use revenue-based financing	Sheel Mohnot	Mar 3, 2025	—
20×	“20 x”	Michael Hyatt predicts Vetd will reach $40M valuation at $1M revenue	Michael Hyatt	Mar 3, 2025	—
20×	“20 times”	Spencer Shulam: WeDo achieves 30% retention, beating competitors by 20x	Spencer Shulam	Mar 3, 2025	—
15×	“15 times”	Brandel: Public-sourced stories perform 11 to 15 times better than traditional stories	Jennifer Brandel	Mar 3, 2025	—
14×	“14 X”	Trofimova: Social commerce will grow 14x over the next five years	Anastasia Trofimova	Jun 18, 2025	Open
14×	“14 times”	Segura: Babyscripts reduces prenatal doctor visits from 14 to eight	Juan Pablo Segura	Mar 3, 2025	Supported
12×	“12 times”	Goldberg: CPG startups require high initial profitability or high repeat frequency	David Goldberg	Mar 3, 2025	—
10×	“10 X”	Alvarez: Jungle targets reaching $8M ARR within the next year	Julian Alvarez	May 7, 2025	—
10×	“10 X”	Kwok: Developed hockey helmet 10x better at concussion reduction, adopted by Sharks	Whitman Kwok	Mar 26, 2025	Partly supported
10×	“10 X”	Borden: Remynt Anticipates a 10X Return by Recovering 30% of Purchased Debt	Gwyneth Borden	Nov 6, 2024	—
10×	“10 times”	Kerst: Gecko Materials is currently 10x the price of Command Strips by area	Capella Kerst	Aug 21, 2024	—
10×	“10 X”	Flock AI pilots report 10x cost savings and 30%+ higher conversion	Vita Mallela	May 1, 2024	—
10×	“10 X”	Robbins: Handle's delivery insurance costs spiked tenfold after regulatory changes	Chase Robbins	Mar 4, 2025	—
10×	“10 times”	Ryan Lee: Building supply-side nursery tech mirrors Uber and OpenTable	Ryan Lee	Mar 3, 2025	—
10×	“10 times”	Wang: Immigration lawyers multiplied tenfold in 30 years	Xiao Wang	Mar 3, 2025	Supported
10×	“10 X”	Shift is currently serving over 700 people, a 10x year-over-year increase	Mike Slagh	Mar 3, 2025	—
10×	“10 times”	Muccio: Founders usually mask pitch regrets behind polished platitudes	Josh Muccio	Mar 3, 2025	—
10×	“10 times”	Daniel Gulati: Tire Agent Fails the 10x Better VC Standard	Daniel Gulati	Mar 3, 2025	—
10×	“10 times”	Xiao Wang: U.S. Immigration Lawyer Count Has Grown 10x in 30 Years	Xiao Wang	Mar 3, 2025	Supported
10×	“10 X”	Hyatt: Boundless is not investable right now	Michael Hyatt	Mar 3, 2025	—
10×	“tenx”	Gulati: Harper Wilde is not a 10x improvement over Target bras	Daniel Gulati	Mar 3, 2025	—
8×	“eight X”	Pepper hits a $3 million revenue run rate after 8x growth	Jacqueline Fu	Mar 3, 2025	—
8×	“eight times”	Israel says nicotine patch and gum success rates are 5% to 15%	Josh Israel	Mar 3, 2025	Supported
8×	“eight times”	Bhatak: Diverse companies are twice as likely to exceed financial targets	Munir Bhatak	Mar 3, 2025	Supported
8×	“eight times”	Segura: Babyscripts reduces prenatal doctor visits from 14 to eight	Juan Pablo Segura	Mar 3, 2025	Supported
6×	“six times”	Wang: Boundless grew its customer count 5x in one year	Xiao Wang	Mar 3, 2025	—
6×	“six times”	Bhatak: Diverse companies are twice as likely to exceed financial targets	Munir Bhatak	Mar 3, 2025	Supported
6×	“six times”	Sirota: Pilot users open the Waggit app six times daily	Susan Sirota	Mar 3, 2025	—
5×	“five times”	Elias: F1 engineering takes conventional automakers four times longer	Gabe Elias	Apr 30, 2025	—
5×	“five times”	Luke Barkley Young: Outlines has a 75% point-of-purchase subscription rate	Luke Barkley Young	Mar 4, 2025	—
5×	“five X”	Tobias: Consulting Companies Sell at 1x-3x Revenue or 3x-5x EBITDA	Martin Tobias	Aug 30, 2023	—
5×	“five X”	Tobias: Consulting Companies Sell at 3x to 5x EBITDA	Martin Tobias	Mar 4, 2025	—
5×	“five X”	Brandel: Hearken stories convert paying subscribers at two to five times normal rates	Jennifer Brandel	Mar 3, 2025	—
5×	“five times”	Hyatt: Early-stage investing is betting on founder likability and pivot ability	Michael Hyatt	Mar 3, 2025	—
4×	“four times”	Rosenband: Science On Call's team supports 4x more restaurants via AI	Andy Rosenband	Apr 23, 2025	—
4×	“four times”	Rose: Masterworks valued at 4x gross investment volume; FranShares seeks 1x	Kenny Rose	Apr 24, 2024	Supported
4×	“four times”	Diamond: High Engagement Rivals Pinterest Even Without Direct Purchase Conversion	Howie Diamond	Mar 4, 2025	—
4×	“four X”	Copper Cow Coffee grew 4x to reach $2M in revenue in 2019	Debbie Wei Mullin	Mar 3, 2025	—
4×	“four times”	Brown: Women of Color Use Three to Four Times More Hair Product	Orion Brown	Mar 3, 2025	Partly supported
4×	“four times”	Brown: Target market is around 11 million frequent Black travelers	Orion Brown	Mar 3, 2025	Contradicted
4×	“four times”	Brown: The Black Travel Box has an 18% repeat customer rate	Orion Brown	Mar 3, 2025	—
3.8×	“3.8 X”	Kerst: Gecko Materials will reach $80M ARR within five years	Capella Kerst	Aug 21, 2024	—
3×	“three X”	Trofimova: Social commerce will grow 14x over the next five years	Anastasia Trofimova	Jun 18, 2025	Open
3×	“three times”	Hudson: Grooming Businesses Exit at 2x to 3x Top-Line Revenue	Charles Hudson	Mar 19, 2025	—
3×	“three times”	Hudson: First angel investment failed, backed same founder three times	Charles Hudson	Jul 31, 2024	—
3×	“three times”	Kennison: Robe Curls increased Walgreens category profits 400% during pilot	Emily Kennison	May 29, 2024	—
3×	“three times”	Snapshift Grows 45% Month-Over-Month With 3x Industry Fulfillment Rate	Thor Wood	Mar 3, 2025	—
3×	“three times”	Snapshift claims a 90% fulfillment rate, triple the industry average	Thor Wood	Mar 3, 2025	—
3×	“three X”	Hudson: Zebra startups return capital via profits rather than IPOs or M&A	Charles Hudson	Mar 3, 2025	—
3×	“three times”	Manus: Hearing feedback three times turns opinions into actionable consensus	Jillian Manus	Mar 3, 2025	—
2.5×	“2.5 X”	Diamond: Our Post-Seed Cohort Delivered 2X to 2.5X Markups in 12 Months	Howie Diamond	Mar 3, 2025	—
2×	“two X”	Kerst: Gecko Materials will reach $80M ARR within five years	Capella Kerst	Aug 21, 2024	—
2×	“two x”	Braima: Companies Spend $2.2B Annually on Consumer Research in Africa	Maryam Braima	Aug 30, 2023	Contradicted
2×	“two X”	Diamond: Our Post-Seed Cohort Delivered 2X to 2.5X Markups in 12 Months	Howie Diamond	Mar 3, 2025	—
2×	“two X”	Charles Hudson predicts Virtual Gurus will command a 1x-2x revenue multiple	Charles Hudson	Mar 3, 2025	—
2×	“two times”	Nadel: Subscription flight models will inevitably suffer adverse selection from super-users	Phil Nadel	Mar 3, 2025	—
2×	“two times”	Bhatak: Diverse companies are twice as likely to exceed financial targets	Munir Bhatak	Mar 3, 2025	Supported
2×	“two times”	Bhatak: Women and POC are far more likely to quit in year one	Munir Bhatak	Mar 3, 2025	Contradicted

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