Forage
YC Winter 2019 AcquiredOnline job simulations for companies to train, and then hire, students
https://www.theforage.com/ ↗Thesis fit
Good fit
Within your typical scope; diligence still required.
In your usual scope
Idea match
Moderate
How close the company’s idea is to your thesis statement
Sector
ai
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 ↑ improving
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People
Pasha Rayan
career mapped
CoFounder of A1Base (YCW25). CoFounder of Forage (YCW19 - Acquired).
22.4
low confidence
Thomas Brunskill
11.2
low confidence
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