Project Lens is an alpha-level demo. The data sets are incomplete and imbalanced and algorithm parameters are being tuned. Results should thus be considered directional. Want to provide feedback, request features, or collaborate?

Scott Kupor

Scott Kupor

@skupor

Lens Rankings

Venture Capital

#7 0.008988 A16Z
#40 0.004635 Founders Fund
#71 0.001762 Khosla Ventures
#251 0.000570 Benchmark Capital
#298 0.000465 Initialized Capital
#410 0.000468 Sutter Hill Ventures
#456 0.000367 Y Combinator
#1005 0.000044 Bessemer
#2504 0.000026 Village Global
#2772 0.000024 Homebrew
#3791 0.000001 Standard Crypto
#4244 0.000001 Accel
#4616 0.000001 Sequioa
#5646 0.000001 My Climate Journey
#5895 0.000001 Index Ventures

Crypto

#14 0.005809 Crypto VC
#2193 0.000048 IDEO Founder Collective
#3815 0.000001 Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
#3907 0.000001 Crypto Political Economy
#3979 0.000001 Polkadot
#4954 0.000001 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
#5277 0.000002 Decentralized Web
#5861 0.000001 Crypto Journalists
#5864 0.000001 Crypto Angels
#5908 0.000001 Cosmos
#6841 0.000001 Public Goods Funding
#7123 0.000001 Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
#8989 0.000001 Ethereum
#9481 0.000001 Crypto Investing

Culture and Political Economy

#489 0.000263 The Long Now Foundation
#505 0.000315 Progress Studies
#1422 0.000085 Works in Progress
#3170 0.000029 Moderate Conservatism
#3421 0.000024 Persuasion Community
#3770 0.000001 Schumacher Circle
#3816 0.000001 Fair Vote
#3918 0.000001 Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
#3951 0.000001 Extinction Rebellion
#3992 0.000001 Existential Risks
#4004 0.000001 Claremont Institute
#4014 0.000001 Ecosocialism
#4067 0.000001 Sierra Clib
#4296 0.000001 350.org
#4470 0.000001 Environmental Defense Fund
#5188 0.000001 Environmental Journalists
#5672 0.000001 Bismark Analysis
#5902 0.000001 Climate Solutions
#6207 0.000001 Social Epistemology
#6301 0.000001 RadicalxChange
#6416 0.000001 Heterodox Academy
#6598 0.000001 Populist Libertarians
#6899 0.000009 Ecomodernists
#7053 0.000007 Harper's Open Letter
#7224 0.000001 Effective Altruism
#7253 0.000001 Black Lives Matter
#7876 0.000001 EFF
#8931 0.000001 Anarachists
#9863 0.000001 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE)

Journalism

#831 0.000167 Recode
#958 0.000071 CNBC
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#2578 0.000006 Reuters
#2669 0.000045 The Dispatch
#4102 0.000001 The Information
#4612 0.000001 Stat News
#4687 0.000001 OANN
#4706 0.000001 Newsmax
#4920 0.000001 The Verge
#5342 0.000003 Foreign Policy
#5517 0.000001 The Economist
#6071 0.000001 The Daily Beast
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#6838 0.000001 Wired
#7039 0.000001 The Intercept
#7359 0.000001 Financial Times
#7830 0.000001 BuzzFeed
#8157 0.000001 Palladium Magazine
#8455 0.000001 The Los Angeles Times
#8498 0.000010 New Yorker
#9303 0.000001 VICE

Think Tanks

#1572 0.000099 American Enterprise Institute
#1572 0.000099 National Bureau of Economic Research
#4182 0.000001 RAND Corporation
#4238 0.000001 Belfer Center
#4425 0.000001 Urban Institute
#4641 0.000001 Heritage Foundation
#4714 0.000019 Mercatus Center
#5044 0.000001 Cato Institute
#5144 0.000004 Adam Smith Institute
#5342 0.000003 Niskanen Center
#6005 0.000001 Atlantic Council
#6325 0.000001 Asia Society Policy Institute
#6692 0.000004 Peterson Institute for International Economics
#6946 0.000001 Berggruen Institute
#7999 0.000001 Earth Institute
#8698 0.000001 Columbia SIPA Center for Energy Policy
#9915 0.000001 Hoover Institution

Informal Community

#2691 0.000049 Founders

system

#7811 0.000016 Think Tanks

Science

#4322 0.000001 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
#4734 0.000001 Philosophy Twitter
#6343 0.000001 Epidimiology Twitter
#7807 0.000001 Epidemiology Journalism

Software Engineering

#3914 0.000001 Rust
#4848 0.000001 Zig

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