Ankur Nagpal ✓

@ankurnagpal · brooklyn · joined 22 Apr 2008

GP https://t.co/cvXKvUFfbd. Founder of @carryhq_ (sold to @AngelList). Founded @teachable (sold to @hotmart). Not financial advice, views are personal.

136 082Followers

931Following

13 343Posts total

1.1MViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

7 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. ordinary reach for its size, weaker reaction than most.

Median views4 255this account6 271median for 100K–1M

Reach, %3.13%this account2.66%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %0.40%this account1.41%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	4 255	6 271	0.68×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	3.13%	2.66%	1.18×
Engagement rate	0.40%	1.41%	0.28×

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Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

718.6K22 Apr

30.5K

129.6K

28.2K

36.9K

27.2K

14.6K

4.3K1 Sep

29.2K2 Sep

4.3K

93.7K3 Sep

2.5K

3.7K

2.7K

Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.56%22 Apr

0.36%

0.20%

0.59%

0.41%

0.24%

0.29%

0.54%1 Sep

0.54%2 Sep

0.32%

0.52%3 Sep

0.40%

0.19%

0.38%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.41%.

What the audience does

Likes64.3%4 831 in total

Reposts2.2%169 in total

Replies5.8%437 in total

Quotes0.9%67 in total

Bookmarks26.7%2 009 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

@ankurnagpal It's funny how people think you are talking about OAI or Anthropic when their multiples are much more justified than those of the much smallet inflated king-made category leaders. 2.7K views · 9 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 03 Sep 2026 @ankurnagpal Most people do not think that far + joining the company solely on the premise that it will be sold for billions of dollars is a stupid strategy (and most understand that). Pick the work you love, get solid compensation, and hopefully you will have a massive payday i 3.7K views · 7 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 @ankurnagpal Anthropic is a bust. Enjoy going to 0 during the lockup boys 2.5K views · 9 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 03 Sep 2026 A lot of employees at hot AI companies are going to get completely burned on the value of their equity Between insanely high liquidation preferences and inflated valuations, a lot of 7 and 8 figure equity grants are going to end up being worth nothing Stay safe 93.7K views · 429 likes · 12 reposts · 35 replies 03 Sep 2026 The New Way to Invest in Startups (No Accreditation Required) https://t.co/aMqESIImvq 4.3K views · 14 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 Just heard of someone charging 2 and 20 on an SPV And yes, the 2% management fee was for 10 years so more like 20 and 20 Have to be close to a market top 29.2K views · 127 likes · 2 reposts · 25 replies 02 Sep 2026 Last call: Today is the last day for early bird tickets to the Outliers Summit hosted by @andruyeung and yours truly in NYC on November 5-6 Grab $99 tickets here (before midnight): https://t.co/53ZMI2r2vG Almost 500 tickets already sold for founders and future founders! https: 4.3K views · 17 likes · 1 reposts · 4 replies 01 Sep 2026 @ankurnagpal @naval I just invested :) 14.6K views · 42 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 22 Apr 2026 USVC is structurally different from private market ETFs It's an evergreen closed-end fund that gives you a stake in the underlying companies The value of your investment is pegged to the fair value of the underlying startups avoiding the volatility of traded funds 27.2K views · 61 likes · 0 reposts · 3 replies 22 Apr 2026 The portfolio today is live and growing SpaceX is our largest position comprising about 20% of the fund Other positions are Anthropic, OpenAI, Vercel, Sierra, Crusoe, Legora And a bunch of new promising deals in the pipeline Invest now: https://t.co/oXUgRxjWf2 36.9K views · 137 likes · 3 reposts · 9 replies 22 Apr 2026 Before you invest: USVC is a registered closed-end fund. You can lose money. Shares aren't exchange-listed. Liquidity comes only through quarterly repurchase offers, capped at 5% of the fund Read the prospectus before investing. Full disclosures: https://t.co/2arY4hg43G 28.2K views · 141 likes · 3 reposts · 21 replies 22 Apr 2026 Venture capital has an access problem Most returns from investing in technology companies are in private markets But the average investor is mostly locked out from that wealth creation We built @usvc_ to fix this, anyone can now invest here: https://t.co/2arY4hg43G 129.6K views · 236 likes · 7 reposts · 10 replies 22 Apr 2026 We’re building USVC to be the endowment for the American people It’s backed by @AngelList, which sits at the heart of early stage venture This is our unfair advantage: We leverage access to the most promising companies and funds from $25B in assets on the AngelList platform 30.5K views · 101 likes · 3 reposts · 4 replies 22 Apr 2026 Announcing my new thing: I'm launching a new public venture fund USVC is built by AngelList with @naval shaping our investment strategy in the technology companies building our future And unlike traditional venture funds, everyone can invest along with just $500: 718.6K views · 3.5K likes · 138 reposts · 323 replies 22 Apr 2026