
brett gibson
@brettdg
Managing Partner, @Initialized
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03-06-2009 00:14:43
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proud to join the Thiel Fellowship alongside legends like @vitalikbuterin wait till you see whatโs next with azura.xyzโs v2 few.






๐น ๐ช๐ฒ ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ $๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐น๐ฑโ๐ ๐น๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ ๐ท๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐น Five years ago, Sean Dadashi and I realized the attention economy was doing more harm than goodโkeeping kids and adults glued to screens, chasing dopamine. As technologists, we



Weโre very excited to have led the Digger $3.6M seed round. Congrats Igor Zalutski, Mohamed Habib, and Utpal Nadiger! This team has spent years working alongside infrastructure devs to build digger.dev, which has quickly become an industry standard. Today, they also

So excited about to be able to announce our investment in Digger . I can't imagine a better team to be building AI-native infra management than Igor Zalutski, @_motatoes_, and Utpal Nadiger blog.initialized.com/2025/06/initiaโฆ


Check out the founder who is the furthest out in front of anyone I know on getting value from AI in software. Amir Elaguizy chatting with brett gibson from Initialized Capital. Amir does 10x more, not 10% more. youtu.be/rAuVeHBUHAE?siโฆ

The discrepancy between people who have barely tried AI coding versus those who have gone deep is striking. The interface being chat belies how steep the learning curve really is. But then people like Amir Elaguizy appear to have superpowers.

Excited to announce our $4.2M seed round led by Initialized Capital and the release of our state-of-the art reranker zerank-1. zerank-1 was trained using a novel ELO-score inspired training pipeline, that treats query-document relevance like a ranking game (literally, just like Chess!


Retrieval is where most AI systems still fall apart. Today, the ZeroEntropy team released ze-rank-1 and ze-rank-1-small: rerankers that make search faster and more accurate on messy, unstructured data. โThey didnโt just beat baselinesโthey outperformed everything weโd

Why Weโre Excited to Lead ZeroEntropyโs $4.2M Seed Round blog.initialized.com/2025/07/supercโฆ ZeroEntropy is redefining intelligent retrieval. Most systems are falling apart at the retrieval step. This team has built a solution that is a breakthrough in performance for search.