Happy Monday and welcome to a special issue of the Leaderboard! Instead of the usual takes on products from our team, we're taking the time today to announce the 2024 edition of the Golden Kitty Awards. Read more below and go vote for your favorite products of 2024.

Happy Friday legends! For the last time this week, it's time to settle in, pour yourself a fresh cup, and read the Leaderboard. In today's issue: A tool that shows if your product is VC ready, a new app blocker from Raycast, and an API that makes building event platforms a breeze. Let's dive in.

Wassup, legends! Welcome back to another edition of the Roundup — our weekly Product Hunt ICYMI. This week, we've got Raycast's newest launch (to ensure you never get caught up context-switching again), an article about how to figure out your users' painpoints, and a BIG announcement for anyone interested in shaping tech history. Let's dive in.