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Whop is the place for business operators. Scale up customer acquisition and distribute your products with a few clicks. Spin up an empire in an afternoon. observed
No person- or entity-level identity check is on record for this company. A name match is not one.
The ranked index lists private AI companies with two or more independent sourced evidence families; its Early-stage view also leaves out rounds of $100M or more that no source assigns a stage. This profile is listed in the ranked index. It is a statement about evidence and mandate, and about nothing else.
We have not established fit. That is not a soft no and not a soft yes — it is unknown, and it is never counted as a qualified prospect.
Assessed 2026-11-13 for seed/Series-A sourcing.
↗ Strongest signal: developer (16% of the score).
↓ Scored on 1 of 4 components — funding_recency, funding_magnitude, adoption had no computable metric; confidence 0.48.
The skeptic's read what this company has said, judged against what happened
Not evaluated ≠ false — the deadline or the evidence hasn't arrived. A forecast with no target date cannot be graded and is counted as insufficient temporal evidence. Nothing here is editorial: every count is a ledger row you can open on the Proof page.
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VentureSignalScore 61.6/100 for whop, composed from 1 of 4 components (index v0 cross-signal), discounted ×0.76 for 20% signal coverage
| Component | Weight | Normalized | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| developer | 0.2 | 0.811 |
score.developer_momentum 2026-11-13 calc github.repository.pushed_at 2026-11-13 artifact ↗ github.repository.stars 2026-11-13 artifact ↗ github.repository.forks 2026-11-13 artifact ↗ github.repository.created_at 2026-11-13 artifact ↗ Gray-market attention, not quality. 1+ HN mentions (peak 5 points). Claim-shaped headlines are rumors until corroborated — a Tier-3 factual claim carries no evidentiary weight on its own. ▲ 5 The Whop chop: how we cut a Rails test suite and CI time in half 2025-09-04 ↗
Showing the 46 current records. Full observation history — 29 superseded records →
| Attribute | Value | Kind | Source | Observed | State | Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ai.document.claims | {"claims": [{"claim": "Whop has reached $500 million in run-rate revenue.", "quote": "Already at half a billion dollars in run-rate revenue, the company is still accelerating.", "topic": "Run-rate rev | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-12 | promoted | 0.50 |
buyer_fit.assessment | {"buyer": "seed/Series-A sourcing", "method": "Backlog pass 2026-10-24: applied the record_buyer_fit.ts fit rule to this company's held primary-source financing evidence (funding.round.* / sec.form_d. | observed | assessment | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
buyer_fit.status | unknown | observed | assessment | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
common_name | Whop | observed | review | 2026-11-12 | normalized | 0.60 |
common_name | Whop | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-12 | normalized | 0.60 |
community.hn.domain_stories | {"domain": "whop.com", "stories": [{"id": "38068576", "url": "https://whop.com/marketplace/bet-hero/", "title": "Show HN: Using bots and maths to beat the sportsbooks", "points": 13, "comments": 0, "c | observed | hn | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.80 |
community.hn.max_points | 5 | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.20 |
community.hn.mentions | 1 | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.20 |
community.hn.rumors | [] | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.20 |
community.hn.top_story | {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45129287", "title": "The Whop chop: how we cut a Rails test suite and CI time in half", "points": 5, "created_at": "2025-09-04"} | observed | artifact ↗ | 2025-09-04 | normalized | 0.20 |
description | Whop is the place for business operators. Scale up customer acquisition and distribute your products with a few clicks. Spin up an empire in an afternoon. | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-12 | normalized | 0.70 |
discovery.first_observed_at | 2026-11-12T12:39:29.485Z | observed | review | 2026-11-12 | normalized | 1.00 |
domain | whop.com | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-12 | normalized | 0.95 |
early_signal.assessment | {"rule": "operational-early-signal-v2", "missing": ["funding research INCONCLUSIVE"], "signals": [{"value": 39, "family": "hiring", "attribute": "jobs.postings.total", "source_url": "https://jobs.ashb | observed | assessment | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
early_signal.status | held | observed | assessment | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
funding.research | {"rule": "funding-research-v1", "names": ["Whop", "whop"], "reason": "only unconfirmed matches (news: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxNWHM0NmF5dkVXU3pTVzVqM2Zjc0I4cEJ0c3RWV3pjaXFrd | observed | research | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.80 |
github.repository.archived | false | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
github.repository.created_at | 2023-11-15T15:38:02Z | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
github.repository.default_branch | main | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
github.repository.description | Official Whop design system | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
github.repository.disabled | false | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
github.repository.forks | 21 | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.60 |
github.repository.full_name | whopio/frosted-ui | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
github.repository.license | noassertion | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
github.repository.open_issues | 4 | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.60 |
github.repository.primary_language | TypeScript | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
github.repository.pushed_at | 2026-11-12T17:06:37Z | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
github.repository.stars | 292 | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.60 |
github.repository.topics | ["design-system", "ui-components", "ui-library"] | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
github.repository.updated_at | 2026-11-12T01:26:50Z | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
github.repository.url | https://github.com/whopio/frosted-ui | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
github.repository.visibility | public | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.90 |
jobs.board_url | https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/whop | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.85 |
jobs.postings.engineering | 6 | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.85 |
jobs.postings.total | 39 | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.85 |
metric.developer.fork_ratio | 0.0719 | derived | calc | 2026-11-13 | derived | 0.60 |
metric.developer.push_recency_days | 0.9366 | derived | calc | 2026-11-13 | derived | 0.90 |
metric.developer.repo_age_days | 1093.9981 | derived | calc | 2026-11-13 | derived | 0.90 |
platform.visibility | published | observed | inclusion | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 1.00 |
score.developer_momentum | 81.1 | derived | calc | 2026-11-13 | derived | 0.48 |
score.venture_signal | 61.6 | derived | calc | 2026-11-13 | derived | 0.20 |
source.document.reference | {"kind": "publication", "title": "Partnering with Whop: Bet on Yourself", "source_id": "01M7832X2JWD29259CYPDPARCD", "extract_ref": "artifact:sha256:e1c7c0acb5e3eed7c8285443ab31eb70c44cd34f74b9e5b05f2 | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-12 | normalized | 0.95 |
website_url | https://whop.com | observed | enrichment | 2026-11-12 | normalized | 0.80 |
website_url | https://whop.com | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-12 | normalized | 0.95 |
website.commercial_signals | {"url": "https://whop.com", "signals": ["careers"]} | observed | https | 2026-11-13 | normalized | 0.80 |
website.homepage.has_pricing_link | false | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-11-12 | normalized | 0.80 |