Yuliya Chernova

@ychernova · New York · joined 25 Mar 2010

Reporter @WSJ @WSJVC. Startups, VC, tech. Living it up in Brooklyn, the immigrant parts. Yuliya.Chernova@wsj.com

11 657Followers

2 024Following

5 177Posts total

91.3KViews 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 views5 527this account1 328median for 10K–100K

Reach, %47.41%this account4.18%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.44%this account1.94%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	5 527	1 328	4.16×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	47.41%	4.18%	11.3×
Engagement rate	0.44%	1.94%	0.23×

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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

6.1K5 Aug

1.3K

34.4K7 Aug

4.9K10 Aug

39.7K31 Aug

4.7K4 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

0.33%5 Aug

0.15%

0.56%7 Aug

0.75%10 Aug

0.15%31 Aug

1.24%4 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.94%.

What the audience does

Likes65.9%332 in total

Reposts4.2%21 in total

Replies1.6%8 in total

Quotes2.0%10 in total

Bookmarks26.4%133 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

John Borthwick’s NYC-based venture firm Betaworks was the first investor to back Hugging Face, writing a $150,000 check in 2016. It now owns a stake that could be worth $650 million. Scoop: https://t.co/q4nhLZCoIP 4.7K views · 54 likes · 5 reposts · 0 replies 04 Sep 2026 Scoop: Sol Bier's venture firm Factorial Funds crossed $1 billion in proceeds, per a letter it shared with LPs. That's $965 million in distributions to its LPs. VC liquidity is finally getting going. https://t.co/v3zUwyhfPb via @WSJ 39.7K views · 53 likes · 4 reposts · 0 replies 31 Aug 2026 Large exits are generating less & less return. Stats on the heels of Airtable acq: The difference between exit value and the company’s last valuation for exits of $500M+ narrowed to just 15.5% this year, down from 60%+ in 2021 (PitchBook.) See my column: https://t.co/RHfH4rW1 4.9K views · 28 likes · 5 reposts · 3 replies 10 Aug 2026 Scoop: Bryan Kim, a former partner at a16z, is launching a new venture firm, Mido Capital, with plans to raise about $100 million for its debut fund, sources say https://t.co/4SQARB6CjP via @WSJ 34.4K views · 179 likes · 4 reposts · 5 replies 07 Aug 2026 Freestyle had sold part of its stake in Airtable in earlier rounds via secondaries, Samuel said. "We sold at the top." This is a common practice for the firm when a portfolio company reaches unicorn status. 1.3K views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 05 Aug 2026 The acquisition of Airtable is a ‘kick in the gut’ for software unicorns and their backers. "I believe Howie was ahead of the curve for what I think many other B2B SaaS companies need to do,” said Freestyle's Dave Samuel, an early Airtable investor https://t.co/9fj7ySrKnf 6.1K views · 16 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies 05 Aug 2026