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Nikhil Basu Trivedi

Footwork VC
Venture Capital LinkedIn Twitter/X
#120
X Rank
277
Benchmarker Score
6
Posts
226
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17
Comments
38
Avg Likes
3
Avg Comments
243
Total Engagement
41
Engagement Rate
0.9
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25,518 followers

Data last refreshed: February 16, 2026

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Recent Posts

6 posts

In a board meeting last week, @sarahtavel said: "The amount of output that an engineer can have has grown so much just in the last month that, all of a sudden, the feature backlog has gone *poof.*"

Market Analysis & Trends Generative AI Developer Tools Product Development Feb 08, 2026 View on X
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In hindsight, was Claude Code the "ChatGPT Moment" of 2025?

Tech Commentary & Product Takes Generative AI Large Language Models Developer Tools Feb 06, 2026 View on X
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Really special to share @footworkvc's investment in Snout, led by founder @emiidee. First pet market investment since @thefarmersdog. More in @FortuneMagazine Term Sheet by @agarfinks. https://t.co...

Investment Announcements Consumer Tech B2C Fundraising Jan 29, 2026 View on X
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I joined @daraladje on @withdelphi's The Library of Minds to talk about what separates companies that last for decades from those that flame out. We covered why "0 to $2M in 10 days" is a vanity m...

Events & Speaking Engagements Startup Metrics Competitive Advantage Product-Market Fit Operational Excellence E-commerce Jan 28, 2026 View on X
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Excited for @a16z to join the Protege journey, a few months after we @footworkvc led their Series A. The company is on a serious tear, with nearly every major foundational model company as a custom...

Investment Announcements Fundraising Series A Foundation Models Artificial Intelligence Jan 08, 2026 View on X
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This year’s contributions to my year-end blog post are from founders like @qasar, @Max & Jensen, leaders at companies like @canva & @OpenAI, and VCs at firms like @a16z, @emergencecap, and @usv. A...

Market Analysis & Trends Artificial Intelligence Consumer Tech IPO M&A Jan 01, 2026 View on X
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Rank History

16 Feb 2026
#150
24 Jan 2026
#145
24 Jan 2026
#145

Content Categories

Market Analysis & Trends 2
Investment Announcements 2
Tech Commentary & Product Takes 1
Events & Speaking Engagements 1

Topics & Themes

Generative AI Developer Tools Consumer Tech Fundraising Artificial Intelligence Product Development Large Language Models B2C Startup Metrics Competitive Advantage Product-Market Fit Operational Excellence E-commerce Series A Foundation Models IPO M&A

Top Quartile Benchmarks

Based on top 94 of 375 in Venture Capital

Posts
43
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Likes
20,660
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Comments
1,510
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Avg Likes
303.6
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Avg Comments
21.7
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Benchmarker Score
25,190
Nikhil: 2,469 ↓
Posts/Week
2.9
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Avg Post Length
405 chars
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Trending Topics (Top Quartile)
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