Brett Berson ✓

@brettberson · San Francisco · joined 09 Jul 2008

An aspiring learn it all. I’ve been trying to make @firstround a little better every day for 18 years. Partner to @stedi, @Persona_IDV and @clay

12 579Followers

2 554Following

9 020Posts total

1.8MViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

6 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views6 380this account2 896median for 10K–100K

Reach, %50.72%this account9.51%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.75%this account1.56%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	6 380	2 896	2.20×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	50.72%	9.51%	5.33×
Engagement rate	0.75%	1.56%	0.48×

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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

1.8M26 Aug

1.8K

3.2K27 Aug

4.5K

40.4K

8.3K1 Sep

Last 6 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.20%26 Aug

1.47%

0.57%27 Aug

0.58%

0.91%

1.95%1 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.56%.

What the audience does

Likes55.7%3 431 in total

Reposts4.1%254 in total

Replies3.4%211 in total

Quotes3.9%241 in total

Bookmarks32.8%2 022 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

I feel very old school saying this, but amid the insanity and idiocy of the current venture market, I still think the highest compliment in this job is earning the right to be a talented founder’s first call when things get tough. 8.3K views · 148 likes · 4 reposts · 8 replies 01 Sep 2026 I’m continually in awe of what a single term sheet does for a fundraising process. 40.4K views · 340 likes · 3 reposts · 23 replies 27 Aug 2026 Dyna is equal parts research and commercial. They've been sharing more about their research recently, and I'm glad they're now sharing more of what they've been up to on the commercial side. 4.5K views · 19 likes · 5 reposts · 2 replies 27 Aug 2026 Over multiple decades, Jay Parikh has been building at the frontier of technology. He spent 11 years at Facebook leading infrastructure, where he helped build their vertically integrated data centers and much of the infrastructure on top of them, scaling through 3 billion users. 3.2K views · 16 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies 27 Aug 2026 It's hard to keep track of all of the incredible products @fal is shipping, but this one is particularly incredible. 1.8K views · 25 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies 26 Aug 2026 Introducing H3 Max, new post-trained video model by fal Research. H3 Max ranks #1 for overall quality, prompt understanding, and aesthetics against leading video models, on both first-party and third-party independent evaluations while generating a 5-second 720p video under 3 ht 1.8M views · 2.9K likes · 239 reposts · 177 replies 26 Aug 2026