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Will Hackett retweeted
22 Jun 2025
For the love of god please someone make this for the artificial intelligence moment right now
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Will Hackett retweeted
29 Oct 2023
51% of Zendesk's revenue is international
47% of Cloudflare’s revenue is international
46% of HubSpot’s revenue is international
45% of MongoDB's revenue is international
38% of Asana’s revenue is international
34% of Twilio’s revenue is international
22% of Okta’s revenue is international
Go Global as soon as you have customers there
Pull ahead
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Will Hackett retweeted
16 Oct 2023
The state of VC in 2023. Where we are, where we are going, and where to invest - here is the whole thing... docsend.com/view/e6nd457kgbg…
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Will Hackett retweeted
3 Oct 2023
You can outperform most venture funds by buying LEGO.
I analyzed the last 20 years of secondhand LEGO pricing data, and found randomly purchasing sets will match most VC's returns
if you're somewhat intentional about what you buy-- you massively outperform even the best firms
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Will Hackett retweeted
26 Sep 2023
My excerpts from @BatteryVentures's new "State of Enterprise Tech Spending"
Beyond obvious AI boom, their summary slide points to stabilizing market:
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Will Hackett retweeted
15 Jun 2023
Go Global As Early as You Can
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Will Hackett retweeted
2 May 2023
STANFORD TORUS MEGATHREAD
You’ve seen the pictures, but you probably don’t know the full story.
It's the result of a 10-week engineering study at Stanford University in 1975, funded by NASA and led by Girard O’Neill - the most thorough study on free-space settlement to date.
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Will Hackett retweeted
31 Mar 2023
To: My fellow data/info-biz nerds
This is a great summary and another reason why proprietary quantitative or qualitative data & insights are going to be so powerful in this generative AI / LLM future
h/t @joeobrien513
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Will Hackett retweeted
17 Mar 2023
Been looking at the most expensive real-life film stunts ever.
Here are 9 wild ones.
1. MATRIX RELOADED (2003)
For this chase sequence, a fake highway was built at a dis-used naval base in California. The 1.3 mile loop highway cost $2.5m and was fenced by a 19ft wall.
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Will Hackett retweeted
7 Feb 2023
1/ Sponsoring events can have a huge impact on customer acquisition and brand. Most companies do it wrong, though. Here’s how to have the biggest impact sponsoring an event without breaking the bank:
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Will Hackett retweeted
28 Dec 2022
We tend to forget the magnitude of our progress in the last decade. Despite everything bad that happens in the world, we can't deny the great abundance in which we live.
To put it in perspective, here are a few of the top breakthroughs of 1922 vs. 2022...
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Will Hackett retweeted
18 Oct 2022
Had a debate about SaaS companies showing leverage in business model post IPO. Reached out to my friends @MeritechCapital on it.
- Database is 99 SaaS companies
- 66 increased "Rule of 40" (rev growth fcf %) while public, 33 decreased
- Avg at IPO was 22%. Now 27%
- List below
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Will Hackett retweeted
11 Oct 2022
Here are the five most important valuation formulas in finance.
You can apply them to your everyday life, whether you are a founder, an investor, or part of the broader startup world.
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Will Hackett retweeted
11 Oct 2022
All of my GTM and growth strategy research summarized in one image:
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Will Hackett retweeted
10 Oct 2022
#VCs and #startups are dealing with the reality that today’s environment is brutal compared to what it’s been like over the past few years.
The reason for the abrupt shift is that Darwin went on vacation for a few years but has finally returned.
This changes EVERYTHING! 🧵👇
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