Headstart
YC Summer 2017 AcquiredHeadstart uses Machine Learning to help companies decide on who to…
https://www.headstart.io ↗Thesis fit
Off-thesis
Outside your stated focus; easy to skip unless something exceptional.
Below your usual filter (40+)
Idea match
Moderate
How close the company’s idea is to your thesis statement
Sector
None
Overlap with sectors you care about
Geography
Unknown
Location unknown — scores 0
Your thesis: “We back exceptional technical founders building AI-first products and infrastructure, deploying $100K checks within 24 hours.”
Founder ↑ improving
Traction → stable
Idea vs market ↓ declining
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Correct facts used on the next screening or memo.
People
Nicholas Shekerdemian
career mapped
Founder at Headstart AI (acq. Silverback United). Founding Partner at TVC.
33.7
low confidence
Jeremy Hindle
I ♥️ solving difficult problems.
Founder
@fundament_gg,
@custodian_club,
@verse_works,
Cloudline,
Prev:
@headstart_io,
@Forbes
11.2
low confidence
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