I like the idea and what you've done so far, I think (because of limited data) we focus (fetishize) too much on funding events. These are important milestones, but would interest me more are the personal decisions made by founders at critical times e.g. 'sobbed in corner, had breakthrough cold fusion idea...'
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@worldhistorical came here to say this, love the idea and the interface. But it would be great to see some more detail where possible. The Pinterest timeline does a good job of at least showing that there was a pivot before getting to Pinterest, but the Slack timeline ignores it completely. Still great work though.