Laudspeaker
YC Winter 2021 AcquiredOpen source mobile marketing platform. Alternative to appcues /…
https://laudspeaker.com/?ref=bf ↗Thesis fit
Off-thesis
Outside your stated focus; easy to skip unless something exceptional.
Below your usual filter (40+)
Idea match
Light
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 → stable
Traction → stable
Idea vs market → stable
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People
Abheek Basu
CEO of Laudspeaker (acquired by PostHog W20 in May 2025)
Formerly a product manager and software engineer.
Engineering degree from
11.2
low confidence
Mahamad Charawi
CTO of Tachyon
Formerly a senior software engineer at Cisco
Engineering degree from Penn and business degree from Wharton (M&T)
11.2
low confidence
Activity & evidence
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