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Leading technology platform powering marketplaces and connecting capital to companies in the innovation economy. observed
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The inclusion bar: two or more independent sourced evidence families. This profile is reachable but not in the ranked index. It is a statement about how much evidence we hold, 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.
Five evidence lanes (activity, capital, infra, hiring, ecosystem) as within-cohort percentiles, combined with evidence-breadth weights over the 60-company baseline cohort. The ± band widens with missing lanes — it measures what the score stands on. Scores publish at 2+ evidence lanes; this company's tape carries 1 (19 signals/60d), so no number is claimed.
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imagine a NASDAQ is running a blockchain Visa is running a blockchain etc that's what's going to happen
they're never going to put their customer money or client money on a network that requires a political process that can have factions and have bank money sitting on potentially two or three networks it's not going to happen
I went and met with NASDAQ I said maybe think about look you're an exchange what about people trading Bitcoin
in August of 2014 NASDAQ Fidelity and First Data that said can you come and spend time with our executives and explain Bitcoin
big news in capital markets is that the SEC has approved a request by NASDAQ to expand the limits on capital raises for direct listings, i.e. make it easier to go public via direct listing.
So if I look at, for example, filing regulations on NASDAQ and S&P. Or the New York Stock Exchange, rather, sorry. And NYSE or NASDAQ. They have reporting requirements. And they make you sign the document as a legal representative that the numbers aren't fraudulent and you can go to jail if you like.
if you invest in the Qs, you make 5.2, so 5x, 9x.
| Attribute | Value | Kind | Source | Observed | State | Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
common_name | Nasdaq | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-07-18 | normalized | 0.60 |
community.hn.max_points | 583 | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-07-18 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.max_points | 0 | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-10-08 | normalized | 0.20 |
community.hn.mentions | 50 | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-07-18 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.mentions | 0 | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-10-08 | normalized | 0.20 |
community.hn.rumors | [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48446310", "title": "Italy's Bending Spoons, owner of AOL and Vimeo, files for Nasdaq IPO", "points": 123, "created_at": "2026-06-08", "evidence_type": " | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-07-18 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.rumors | [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48446310", "title": "Italy's Bending Spoons, owner of AOL and Vimeo, files for Nasdaq IPO", "points": 123, "created_at": "2026-06-08", "evidence_type": " | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-08-16 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.rumors | [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48446310", "title": "Italy's Bending Spoons, owner of AOL and Vimeo, files for Nasdaq IPO", "points": 123, "created_at": "2026-06-08", "evidence_type": " | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-06-08 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.rumors | [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48446310", "title": "Italy's Bending Spoons, owner of AOL and Vimeo, files for Nasdaq IPO", "points": 123, "created_at": "2026-06-08", "evidence_type": " | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-06-08 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.rumors | [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48446310", "title": "Italy's Bending Spoons, owner of AOL and Vimeo, files for Nasdaq IPO", "points": 123, "created_at": "2026-06-08", "evidence_type": " | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-06-08 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.rumors | [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48446310", "title": "Italy's Bending Spoons, owner of AOL and Vimeo, files for Nasdaq IPO", "points": 123, "created_at": "2026-06-08", "evidence_type": " | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-06-08 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.rumors | [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48446310", "title": "Italy's Bending Spoons, owner of AOL and Vimeo, files for Nasdaq IPO", "points": 123, "created_at": "2026-06-08", "evidence_type": " | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-06-08 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.rumors | [{"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48446310", "title": "Italy's Bending Spoons, owner of AOL and Vimeo, files for Nasdaq IPO", "points": 123, "created_at": "2026-06-08", "evidence_type": " | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-06-08 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.rumors | [] | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-10-08 | normalized | 0.20 |
community.hn.top_story | {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24375351", "title": "SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally", "points": 583, "created_at": "2020-09-04"} | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-07-18 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.top_story | {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24375351", "title": "SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally", "points": 583, "created_at": "2020-09-04"} | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-08-16 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.top_story | {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24375351", "title": "SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally", "points": 583, "created_at": "2020-09-04"} | observed | artifact ↗ | 2020-09-04 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.top_story | {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24375351", "title": "SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally", "points": 583, "created_at": "2020-09-04"} | observed | artifact ↗ | 2020-09-04 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.top_story | {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24375351", "title": "SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally", "points": 583, "created_at": "2020-09-04"} | observed | artifact ↗ | 2020-09-04 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.top_story | {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24375351", "title": "SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally", "points": 583, "created_at": "2020-09-04"} | observed | artifact ↗ | 2020-09-04 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.top_story | {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24375351", "title": "SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally", "points": 583, "created_at": "2020-09-04"} | observed | artifact ↗ | 2020-09-04 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.top_story | {"url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24375351", "title": "SoftBank unmasked as ‘Nasdaq whale’ that stoked tech rally", "points": 583, "created_at": "2020-09-04"} | observed | artifact ↗ | 2020-09-04 | superseded | 0.20 |
community.hn.top_story | {} | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-10-08 | normalized | 0.20 |
description | Leading technology platform powering marketplaces and connecting capital to companies in the innovation economy. | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-07-18 | normalized | 0.60 |
index.ai_tie | NOT_AI | observed | classify | 2026-07-25 | derived | 0.60 |
platform.index_excluded | true | derived | calc | 2026-09-28 | normalized | 0.99 |
sector | emerging | derived | calc | 2026-08-08 | normalized | 0.50 |
signal.commentary | {"context": null, "run_ref": "01KY495CDT63R9PMC0FMFNY9GV", "signals": [{"quote": "if you invest in the Qs, you make 5.2, so 5x, 9x.", "stance": "neutral", "signal_class": "fact_claim", "speaker_name": | observed | artifact ↗ | 2024-09-26 | promoted | 0.50 |
signal.commentary | {"context": null, "run_ref": "01KYF9T52FGERPQN92GV55R0WR", "signals": [{"quote": "So if I look at, for example, filing regulations on NASDAQ and S&P. Or the New York Stock Exchange, rather, sorry. And | observed | artifact ↗ | 2012-08-01 | promoted | 0.50 |
signal.commentary | {"context": null, "run_ref": "01KZQN7DS3XAXKMV16FA7SPNFA", "signals": [{"quote": "big news in capital markets is that the SEC has approved a request by NASDAQ to expand the limits on capital raises fo | observed | artifact ↗ | 2022-12-27 | promoted | 0.50 |
signal.commentary | {"context": null, "run_ref": "01M2W7RDW6RB5PFWYAFE1ZM93M", "signals": [{"quote": "in August of 2014 NASDAQ Fidelity and First Data that said can you come and spend time with our executives and explain | observed | artifact ↗ | 2016-09-20 | promoted | 0.50 |
signal.commentary | {"context": null, "run_ref": "01M2W7RDW6RB5PFWYAFE1ZM93M", "signals": [{"quote": "I went and met with NASDAQ I said maybe think about look you're an exchange what about people trading Bitcoin", "stanc | observed | artifact ↗ | 2016-09-20 | promoted | 0.50 |
signal.commentary | {"context": null, "run_ref": "01M2W7RDW6RB5PFWYAFE1ZM93M", "signals": [{"quote": "they're never going to put their customer money or client money on a network that requires a political process that ca | observed | artifact ↗ | 2016-09-20 | promoted | 0.50 |
signal.commentary | {"context": null, "run_ref": "01M2W7RDW6RB5PFWYAFE1ZM93M", "signals": [{"quote": "imagine a NASDAQ is running a blockchain Visa is running a blockchain etc that's what's going to happen", "stance": "n | observed | artifact ↗ | 2016-09-20 | promoted | 0.50 |
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source.document.reference | {"kind": "video", "title": "- Startups - Mark Suster of GRP Partners - TWiST #279 — nasdaq", "source_id": "01KXRSPY7482RHTD4JVG63H1G9-m-fc1b192ed5829737", "extract_ref": "artifact:sha256:b4801bf896a87 | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-07-26 | normalized | 0.95 |
source.document.reference | {"kind": "video", "title": "Direct listing rule change, Notion AI demo, NYE planning & more | E1646 — nasdaq", "source_id": "01KXRSPESPYGPMW0ZCDCHTZYQR-m-fc1b192ed5829737", "extract_ref": "artifact:sh | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-08-11 | normalized | 0.95 |
source.document.reference | {"kind": "video", "title": "E771: #STHLMTech: Future Games w/Unity David Helgason; Investing BackingMinds, Norrsken, Wellstreet — nasdaq", "source_id": "01KXRSPSBE7PR0BRX21VK0DS4Z-m-fc1b192ed5829737", | observed | artifact ↗ | 2026-09-19 | normalized | 0.95 |
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