Entities
| Name ↑ | Type | Score | Signals | Sectors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomás Vega Co-founder of Augmental (MIT Media Lab spinoff). Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Impact 2023. Began stuttering at age 5, giving personal connection to accessibility challenges. Publicly stated that 'the market for solutions for people with disabilities is not considered significant by most investors,' highlighting systemic funding barriers for disability-focused startups. | person | +5 | 1 ◌ | — |
| Tony Xu Co-founder and CEO of DoorDash. Previously donated to Democratic candidates including Pete Buttigieg ($3,050 in 2019), the DNC ($7,200 in 2020), and Joe Biden's campaign ($2,800 in 2020). | person | N/A | 0 — | — |
| Travis Kalanick Co-founder and former CEO of Uber (2010-2017). Resigned amid scandals over toxic workplace culture, sexual harassment, regulatory violations, and aggressive business practices. | person | -7 | 5 ◌ | — |
| Vinod Khosla Founder of Khosla Ventures. Co-founded Sun Microsystems. Known for cleantech investments and controversial political statements. Major climate tech investor. | person | +2 | 9 ✓ | — |
| Wang Taixu Former Pinduoduo programmer who was fired for whistleblowing about extreme working conditions after posting a photo of a colleague being taken to hospital. Continued speaking out about 300-380 hour monthly work requirements after termination. | person | +7 | 1 ◌ | — |
| Will Shu American-British entrepreneur. Co-founder and former CEO of Deliveroo (2013-2025). Stepped down after DoorDash acquisition. Defended self-employed contractor model despite rider protests and strikes. | person | -10 | 3 ○ | — |
| Yann LeCun French-American computer scientist, Chief AI Scientist at Meta. Won 2018 Turing Award with Hinton and Bengio for deep learning work. Known for skepticism about AI existential risks. | person | -6 | 5 ✓ | — |
| Yoshua Bengio Canadian computer scientist, deep learning pioneer. Won 2018 Turing Award with Hinton and LeCun. Vocal advocate for AI safety regulation and ethical AI development. | person | +22 | 5 ○ | — |
| Zhou Hongyi CEO of Qihoo 360, Chinese cybersecurity and internet company. Dismissed anti-996 protests and suggested making employees shareholders to accept 996 work schedules. | person | -2 | 1 ◌ | — |
| Ziv Aviram Israeli entrepreneur. Co-founded Mobileye (acquired by Intel for $15.3B) and OrCam Technologies with Amnon Shashua. At OrCam, involved in founder-investor dispute (2024-2025) over SAFE round valuation after company's collapse from unicorn to skeleton crew. | person | N/A | 0 — | — |
Tomás Vega
Co-founder of Augmental (MIT Media Lab spinoff). Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Impact 2023. Began stuttering at age 5, giving personal connection to accessibility challenges. Publicly stated that 'the market for solutions for people with disabilities is not considered significant by most investors,' highlighting systemic funding barriers for disability-focused startups.
Tony Xu
Co-founder and CEO of DoorDash. Previously donated to Democratic candidates including Pete Buttigieg ($3,050 in 2019), the DNC ($7,200 in 2020), and Joe Biden's campaign ($2,800 in 2020).
Travis Kalanick
Co-founder and former CEO of Uber (2010-2017). Resigned amid scandals over toxic workplace culture, sexual harassment, regulatory violations, and aggressive business practices.
Vinod Khosla
Founder of Khosla Ventures. Co-founded Sun Microsystems. Known for cleantech investments and controversial political statements. Major climate tech investor.
Wang Taixu
Former Pinduoduo programmer who was fired for whistleblowing about extreme working conditions after posting a photo of a colleague being taken to hospital. Continued speaking out about 300-380 hour monthly work requirements after termination.
Will Shu
American-British entrepreneur. Co-founder and former CEO of Deliveroo (2013-2025). Stepped down after DoorDash acquisition. Defended self-employed contractor model despite rider protests and strikes.
Yann LeCun
French-American computer scientist, Chief AI Scientist at Meta. Won 2018 Turing Award with Hinton and Bengio for deep learning work. Known for skepticism about AI existential risks.
Yoshua Bengio
Canadian computer scientist, deep learning pioneer. Won 2018 Turing Award with Hinton and LeCun. Vocal advocate for AI safety regulation and ethical AI development.
Zhou Hongyi
CEO of Qihoo 360, Chinese cybersecurity and internet company. Dismissed anti-996 protests and suggested making employees shareholders to accept 996 work schedules.
Ziv Aviram
Israeli entrepreneur. Co-founded Mobileye (acquired by Intel for $15.3B) and OrCam Technologies with Amnon Shashua. At OrCam, involved in founder-investor dispute (2024-2025) over SAFE round valuation after company's collapse from unicorn to skeleton crew.