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A new algorithm for Investors to detect unicorns early

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Andrey Shirben
@ashirben · Founding Partner at Follow[the]Seed
Here's also a great write-up about it on TheNextWeb - https://thenextweb.com/contribut...
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Suzanne Nguyen
@stringstory · A curious geek of the future
My question for Follow The Seed + VC - what inspired you to create an algorithm that detects Unicorn worthy startups? And is it true, that if they prove that they are the next unicorn, would you fund the consumer based startup?
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Suzanne Nguyen
@stringstory · A curious geek of the future
"String, I found a way to spot unicorns early, you have to check out "Raving Fans" and you know if you reach a certain about of growth and traffic, these VC will fund you as a startup" This blew my mind. With certain explain, I realised, that such an amazingly simple idea, as a Startup you can prove that you have growth and fundable by installing this alg… See more
Paul Towers
@pvptowers · Founder @TaskPigeon
Does your algorithm target a specific country/region? And would also be interested to know what investors have thought of it so far
Luke Fitzpatrick
@iamwormify · Founder of PayPress / Ghacklabs
Andrey, very cool! Do you plan to open this up as a SaaS product for startups to check their stats and VC's to use on deal flows? Have you considered opening up this up as open-source?