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106.5K
Posts
16.6K
Following
2.4K
Account age
18 yrs
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213.2K views
Hanging out tonight w @HubSpot’s Series A ($6mil pre$) and Series B ($24mil pre$) investors.
It worked out fine for all of us.
55.9K views
I got a chance to interview Jack Dorsey for the Long Strange Trip pod about his new article (in comments) on how to build a modern ai native company in 2026.
I took some of his ideas and mixed them with some observations about the hyper scaling ai native CEOs I work with every
📊 Post performance
Recent posts · views
Apr 17latest
213.2K
Avg views / post
104.4K–264.9K
Typical post (views)
2×
Reach vs followers
62/100
Consistent reach
Jun 2008
On X since
Half of recent posts land between 104.4K and 264.9K views (median 230.2K) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: Dear founders, It's a good time to sell your company. Love, Br · 906.7K views
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.05 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 0 video · 2 image · 16 text.
Follower / following
44×
Follows 2.4K back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
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I got a chance to interview Jack Dorsey for the Long Strange Trip pod about his new article (in comments) on how to build a modern ai native company in 2026.
I took some of his ideas and mixed them with some observations about the hyper s…
Dear Founders,
The vast majority of you are going to regret maximizing your valuation when the bubble pops. Just because you can raise at 100x, doesn't mean its the right decision.
♥️, Brian.
I've looked at a lot of AI startups recently at the app/agent layer. My take:
Everyone's building the same stuff.
Board meeting tips for CEO's of private companies:
1. Be transparent -- it builds trust. Board members can tell if you are spinning them. Save the sales pitch for the sales prospect.
2. Prep time -- Either send slides or a memo at leas…
Dear founders,
I have imposter syndrome too.
Love, Brian.
Dear Founders,
The CEO should captain/lead the vc pitch, regardless of how much experience the co-founder has.
Love,
Brian.
Dear Founders,
Take money off the table in the next round.
Love, Brian.
A founder asked me how he could develop thicker skin - more immunity to criticism. Any advice here for him?
The CEO’s of of the fastest growing startups are doing the following
1. 100% in office
2. Very very lean headcount
3. Mostly homegrown exec teams
4. Shooting for $1trillion. Unicorns are dead.
5. 80+ hour weeks
I wrote down literally everything I've learned about the journey from startup founder ($0) to scaleup CEO ($25billion). This thread is the on the lessons in LEADING. Several more threads coming on different topics.
I feel like the CEO playbook is being rewritten by Brian Chesky, Jensen Huang, and Elon Musk. I like where this is all heading.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined X in 2008 — 18 years ago.
👁️Averages 213.2K views per post.
📤Posts about 0.1× per week.
💬1.39% engagement rate.
🏅Earned the 100K Followers for passing 100K followers.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated83/100
Excellent
Credibility score
93%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 93% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~2× of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
- Verified account.
- Established account (18+ years old).
- 1.39% engagement — below the ~14.4% typical for this size.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Co-founder HubSpot | Sequoia | Propeller | MIT
Host, Long Strange Trip pod: https://tinyurl.com/CEOLongStrangeTrip
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