Companies330 Funding$40.1B Rounds110 ▲5 mo Investors77 Eng roles3942 14 events pending
VIX The Intelligent Venture Terminal beta

VAST

stale — 22 unprocessed events

VAST

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Building space stations and expected to win in the market. observed

stale · evidence today 7 sources no confidence data
/100
Developer momentum
Why this score? ↓
Funding
no round
Adoption
no signal
downloads / week
Developer
not scored
momentum / 100
Hiring
no board
eng openings

Traction

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Current round

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Opportunity & risk

No standout signal or flag yet.

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Evaluation

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Founder self-assessment claimed
8/100
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VIX signals 1 hard signal across 1 source

The platform's own early signals for this company — hard-to-fake, and where one preceded a real raise, the measured lead.

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Technology No signals collected yet
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Team & hiring No signals collected yet
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Evidence & scoring

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Capital timeline every dated signal, across tiers

  1. SEC · primary SEC D/A filed ↗
  2. SEC · primary SEC D filed ↗

Narrative vs. reality SEC filings beyond reported funding

Reported narrative · Tier 2
No reported round on record.
Filed reality · Tier 0 · SEC
2 Form D
latest filed 2019-02-20 · none near the reported round

The company has Form D filings on record that our reported-funding data does not cover — a quiet raise worth a look.

Regulatory filings SEC EDGAR · primary source

Form D filings — the company's own authoritative record of a Reg D private raise, filed with the SEC. Primary-source evidence: not commentary, not inference. 2 filings, latest 2019-02-20.

Community chatter Hacker News · Tier 3 · unverified manip. risk low · 0.13

Gray-market attention, not quality. 50+ HN mentions (peak 700 points). Claim-shaped headlines are rumors until corroborated — a Tier-3 factual claim carries no evidentiary weight on its own. Risk drivers: heavy gray-market attention · some SEC filings on record. ▲ 700 Tim Hortons app violated laws in collection of ‘vast amounts’ of location data 2022-06-01 ↗

Raw observations 19 records
AttributeValueKindSourceObservedStateConf.
common_name VAST observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.60
community.hn.max_points 700 observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.20
community.hn.mentions 50 observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.20
community.hn.rumors [] observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31585612", "title": "Tim Hortons app violated laws in collection of ‘vast amounts’ of location data", "points": 700, "created_at": "2022-06-01"} observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31585612", "title": "Tim Hortons app violated laws in collection of ‘vast amounts’ of location data", "points": 700, "created_at": "2022-06-01"} observed artifact ↗ 2026-08-16 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31585612", "title": "Tim Hortons app violated laws in collection of ‘vast amounts’ of location data", "points": 700, "created_at": "2022-06-01"} observed artifact ↗ 2022-06-01 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31585612", "title": "Tim Hortons app violated laws in collection of ‘vast amounts’ of location data", "points": 700, "created_at": "2022-06-01"} observed artifact ↗ 2022-06-01 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31585612", "title": "Tim Hortons app violated laws in collection of ‘vast amounts’ of location data", "points": 700, "created_at": "2022-06-01"} observed artifact ↗ 2022-06-01 superseded 0.20
community.hn.top_story {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31585612", "title": "Tim Hortons app violated laws in collection of ‘vast amounts’ of location data", "points": 700, "created_at": "2022-06-01"} observed artifact ↗ 2022-06-01 normalized 0.20
description Building space stations and expected to win in the market. observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.60
index.ai_tie NOT_AI observed classify 2026-07-25 derived 0.60
sec.cik 0001752458 observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.99
sec.form_d.count 2 observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.99
sec.form_d.filings [{"cik": "0001752458", "form": "D/A", "filed": "2019-02-20", "accession": "0001752458-19-000002", "index_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1752458/000175245819000002/0001752458-19-000002- observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.99
sec.form_d.latest_filed 2019-02-20 observed artifact ↗ 2026-07-18 normalized 0.99
sec.form_d.related_persons {"filed": "2019-02-20", "persons": [{"last_name": "Vast Ventures TimeMachine Manager II LLC", "first_name": "N/A", "clarification": "Manager of the Issuer ("Manager")", "relationships": ["Pr observed url 2019-02-20 normalized 0.99
sector defense derived calc 2026-08-08 superseded 0.90
sector emerging derived calc 2026-08-08 normalized 0.50