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United Kingdom

also referred to as: u.k. · uk

5 statements across 5 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Mar 15, 2018 by Dr. Rosalind Watts · said 38 times in 19 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

Mentions by year

brought up most by Craig Cannon (7), Arne Englander (7), Tom Blomfield (6), Vivek Ravisankar (2), Samantha Bradshaw (2), Eli Schwartz (2), Tim Hwang (1), Sam Chaudhary (1)

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2025 8 mentions in 2 episodes 4 per episode
2024 5 mentions in 2 episodes 3 per episode
2023 1 mention in 1 episode
2019 4 mentions in 1 episode
2018 17 mentions in 10 episodes 2 per episode
2017 3 mentions in 3 episodes 1 per episode

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Everything said about United Kingdom, oldest first

Mar 15, 2018
Assertion Supported
Watts: UK reached 64.7 million antidepressant prescriptions last year
“There was 64.7 million prescriptions in the U.K. For antidepressants last year.”
Dr. Rosalind Watts Mar 15, 2018 ▶ 8:42 Researching Psilocybin's Effects on Depression - Dr. Rosalind Watts · Y Combinator
Mar 30, 2018 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Ravisankar: Over 40% of HackerRank's developer base is in Asia-Pacific
“Yeah, so we're, maybe it's about 26 to 28% in North America. About forty-ish percent plus in Asia, Asia Pacific. And then you're talking about 15 to 20% in the UK, and the remaining is the rest of the world.”
Vivek Ravisankar Mar 30, 2018 ▶ 24:24 Breaking Down HackerRank's Survey of 40,000 Developers with Vivek Ravisankar · Y Combinator
Jan 23, 2019 negative
Assertion Supported
US users share vastly more junk news than European democracies
“During the UK elections, and Germany, and France, and Sweden, Mexico, all of those countries have much lower levels of junk news to professionally produced news shares than the US.”
Samantha Bradshaw Jan 23, 2019 ▶ 28:17 Tracking Political Manipulation Through Social Media - Samantha Bradshaw · Y Combinator
Jan 6, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Blomfield: Monzo has grown to about eight million UK customers
“I was previously the founder of a consumer online bank called Monzo. It's now up to about eight million customers in the UK.”
Tom Blomfield Jan 6, 2024 ▶ 0:25 Consumer Startup Metrics | Startup School · Y Combinator
Jul 31, 2025 positive
Opinion
Arne Englander: Hiring top engineering talent is easier in Europe than Bay Area
“Whereas in the UK, I think the level is Still really, really strong, but the competition is less, so your ability to hire that top class talent, I think is probably stronger in Europe.”
Arne Englander Jul 31, 2025 ▶ 44:11 The Finance Startup Bringing Agentic AI to Wall Street · Y Combinator
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