Lee Edwards ✓

@ledwards · Oro en paz, fierro en guerra · joined 19 May 2008

Partner, webmaster, social media intern @RootVC. Chill technical investor in devtools & AI. Former software eng, CTO & tshirt model. @olincollege. he/him 🏳️‍🌈

23 272Followers

2 663Following

60 606Posts total

136KViews on collected posts

Latest posts

Lee Edwards ✓@ledwards4 Sep

Flying to Texas for a card game thing. What are the top 5 data centers I should pilgrimage to with the boys while I’m here? 525 views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Lee Edwards ✓@ledwards4 Sep

Horse drawn carriages officially now more dangerous than @waymo. Seriously. Literally. 1 death per 2-3M miles ridden by horse drawn carriage 0 deaths per 200M miles driven by Waymo Say it with me: Won’t someone PLEASE do something about these horse drawn carriages??!??!? http 696 views · 20 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

Lee Edwards ✓@ledwards4 Sep

They would treat it the same way we treat Greek mythology, talking about shared culture, fictitious heroes and villains, and the lessons in the story that resonate with a diverse group of followers. The only part I’m not sure about is how serious the Greeks were vs SW fans. 808 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Lee Edwards ✓@ledwards4 Sep

Lot of dunks that this is everywhere, but I bet it’s unique. Confluence of factors: 1) people wear backpacks at high paying jobs 2) proliferation of Michelin star restaurants 3) lax dress code even at nice restaurants 4) nobody drives (backpack has to come with) 5) no shame 7.5K views · 69 likes · 0 reposts · 24 replies Open on X →

Lee Edwards ✓@ledwards10 Nov 2025

Really excited to announce Root Ventures Fund 4, our new $190M seed fund supporting technical founders working on hard problems with up to $5M at any stage with “seed” in the title. We are so grateful to @EricNewcomer for perfectly capturing our vibe in his article below: 👇 126.5K views · 633 likes · 20 reposts · 78 replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

4 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. right around the median for its follower range.

Median views752this account950median for 10K–100K

Reach, %3.23%this account3.59%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %1.20%this account1.51%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	752	950	0.79×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	3.23%	3.59%	0.90×
Engagement rate	1.20%	1.51%	0.79×

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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

126.5K10 Nov

7.5K4 Sep

808

696

525

Last 5 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.58%10 Nov

1.25%4 Sep

0.37%

3.16%

1.14%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.51%.

What the audience does

Likes64.5%730 in total

Reposts1.8%20 in total

Replies9.3%105 in total

Quotes0.5%6 in total

Bookmarks23.9%270 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.

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