#27
📈 Top 50
Rising voice in Venture Capital
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Dr. Andre Retterath

Earlybird Venture Capital
Venture Capital LinkedIn
#27
LinkedIn Rank
12,581
Benchmarker Score
74
Posts
9,287
Likes
1,098
Comments
126
Avg Likes
15
Avg Comments
10,385
Total Engagement
140
Engagement Rate
2.7
Posts/Week
Every few days
Posting Regularity
Metrics are based on tracked posts and calculated averages. Actual performance may vary.

Data last refreshed: February 16, 2026

Engagement metrics shown below reflect data as of this date. Current LinkedIn stats may differ.

Recent Posts

20 posts

Update: 200+ new members joined our little “AI & automation for VC” Slack group in the last 24 hours🤯 Now tracking 724 VC builders leveraging Claude Code, OpenClaw, Cursor, Codex, n8n, Zapier, Gra...

Ecosystem & Community Building Image Artificial Intelligence Automation Large Language Models Feb 09, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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Our new “AI & Automation for VC” Slack group crossed 500 members in less than a month from launch 🤯 Crazy to see so many VCs building with Claude Code, OpenClaw, Codex, Cursor, n8n, Zapier, Granol...

Ecosystem & Community Building Image Artificial Intelligence Generative AI Automation Large Language Models Developer Tools Feb 08, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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Meme has been updated Happy building ⚒️ PS: to all investors playing with Claude Code, n8n, Codex, Cursor, Zapier & more, join 500+ peers in our free Slack group https://lnkd.in/eRJ_HwNv

Ecosystem & Community Building Image Generative AI Large Language Models Automation Developer Tools Feb 07, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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See you on the other side 👋 Opus 4.6 just dropped Agent teams, 1M token context, first-try outputs The future of knowledge work starts today No going back

Portfolio Company Wins Image Large Language Models AI Agents Generative AI Feb 06, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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“You’re the average of the five people you spend the most time with” gets a completely new twist when three of them are AI Thanks Claude, Gemini and ChatGPT for pushing the average [insert whateve...

Personal Journey & Reflections Text Generative AI Large Language Models Foundation Models Artificial Intelligence Feb 02, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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💥LLMs predict startup success as accurately as human investors Exciting news: Our paper "DIALECTIC: A Multi-Agent System for Startup Evaluation" has been accepted at EACL, the flagship conference ...

Thought Leadership & Future Outlook Image Large Language Models AI Agents Natural Language Processing Due Diligence Feb 02, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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If I’d had only one recommendation for 2026: Go start using Claude Cowork NOW! If your workflow looks still the same like it did 12 months ago, something is very wrong - and you will know why so...

Thought Leadership & Future Outlook Image AI Agents Automation Generative AI Large Language Models Feb 01, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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Claude Code has changed the game🔥 There’s now the pre December 2025 and post December 2025 era Despite investing hours every night, I lack the time to keep up That’s innovation FOMO

Thought Leadership & Future Outlook Image Artificial Intelligence Generative AI Large Language Models Developer Tools Industry Trends Jan 30, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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Winning pitch deck slide order (2026): 1. Mission + Vision 2. Problem 3. Market Size & Growth 4. Solution 5. Product Demo (loom recording) 6. Competition (avoid feature-level) 7. How You Make Mo...

Founder & Startup Advice Text Fundraising Go-to-Market Competitive Advantage Jan 29, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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Thanks to everyone who joined our first “automating VC” live session last night 🤖 Exciting insights spanning: 📌Pros and cons for different tools such as Claude Code vs Antigravity vs Replit OR Za...

Events & Speaking Engagements Image Automation Generative AI Large Language Models Developer Tools Jan 28, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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Double launch day 🚀🚀 Isar Aerospace 2nd launch attempt + first show of Handelsblatt Tech Talk that I’ll co-host with Larissa Holzki .. and the best? We‘ll combine both! We dedicate our first ...

Events & Speaking Engagements Image Space Tech Aerospace Deep Tech Jan 21, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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Stack Overflow trained the model that replaced it - RIP ☠️

Market Analysis & Trends Image Generative AI Large Language Models Industry Trends Developer Tools Jan 17, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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Mark your calendars: 21 Jan 2026 Launch #2 by Isar Aerospace 🚀

Events & Speaking Engagements Image Space Tech Aerospace Deep Tech Jan 16, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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“I’d rather lose my ears than my eyes” Funniest quote from our breakfast with Black Forest Labs this morning Thanks to Andreas Blattmann & 25 world class founders, researchers & engineers who joi...

Events & Speaking Engagements Image Computer Vision Generative AI Foundation Models AI Infrastructure Jan 15, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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Everyone’s (rightfully) talking about Claude Code 📣 But most professionals haven’t used it yet 👎 Primarily because they’re afraid that they’d need to code - which is easy to presume based on the ...

Events & Speaking Engagements Image Generative AI Large Language Models Automation Developer Tools Jan 13, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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Made my day Haha 😂 Credit to ruslanjabari

Other Video (LinkedIn Source) N/A Jan 05, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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The analyst getting asked by the partner to “quickly check if we’ve been in touch with startup x”

Team & Firm Culture Image Company Culture Jan 04, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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Start the year with a fresh process audit Find inefficiencies, then automate

Founder & Startup Advice Image Operational Excellence Automation Agile & Lean Jan 03, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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Reminder: It’s day 1 LFG 2026 🔥

Personal Journey & Reflections Image N/A Jan 02, 2026 View on LinkedIn
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Playbook explained

Founder & Startup Advice Image N/A Dec 27, 2025 View on LinkedIn
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Rank History

16 Feb 2026
#67
24 Jan 2026
#65
24 Jan 2026
#65

Content Categories

Market Analysis & Trends 22
Events & Speaking Engagements 12
Founder & Startup Advice 11
Thought Leadership & Future Outlook 9
Ecosystem & Community Building 6

Topics & Themes

Artificial Intelligence Industry Trends Generative AI Large Language Models Automation Developer Tools AI Agents Fundraising Fund Management LP Relations Social Media Valuations Foundation Models Competitive Advantage AI Infrastructure Brand Building Data & Analytics Company Culture Due Diligence Venture Returns

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 94 of 375 in Venture Capital

Posts
43
Dr.: 74 ↑
Likes
20,660
Dr.: 9,287 ↓
Comments
1,510
Dr.: 1,098 ↓
Avg Likes
303.6
Dr.: 125.5 ↓
Avg Comments
21.7
Dr.: 14.8 ↓
Benchmarker Score
25,190
Dr.: 12,581 ↓
Posts/Week
2.9
Dr.: 2.7 ↓
Avg Post Length
405 chars
Dr.: 514 ↑
Trending Topics (Top Quartile)
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