Max Rimpel (@max_rimpel) 's Twitter Profile
Max Rimpel

@max_rimpel

@GeneralCatalyst - Former @IndexVentures, @Google

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calendar_today07-09-2017 01:16:52

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Pim de Witte (@pimdewitte) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today we're releasing the #1 interface for MCP Servers. Everything you already love about Cursor, across every app on your computer. What Apple Intelligence & Copilot could have been. 1) Screen grounding: @ any service in-context, and write just by hitting tab. 2) Scroll 👇

Rex Woodbury (@rex_woodbury) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m thrilled to (formally) announce Daybreak Fund I, a $33M venture fund built to be the first check to founders. Daybreak is designed to return to the roots of venture—early-stage, artisanal, disciplined—while helping bring venture into the next generation.

I’m thrilled to (formally) announce Daybreak Fund I, a $33M venture fund built to be the first check to founders.

Daybreak is designed to return to the roots of venture—early-stage, artisanal, disciplined—while helping bring venture into the next generation.
TBPN (@tbpn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We asked Brendan (can/do) about the lore of Mercor. "Met my co-founder adarsh and surya at 14. We were in the same HS debate team." "We started Mercor at 19, to train models that predict job performance better than humans can." "In 2 years, we scaled to $100M in

Pim de Witte (@pimdewitte) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's a big day for MCP - Highlight is opening up the infrastructure that backs your favorite client. 1) We're open sourcing our bundler, which enables MCP clients to run on-device seamlessly in any app, launching an API, and launching the #1 MCP Registry. Read👇

Charlie Wu (@ccharliewu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just closed our first million dollar deal 🥳 With a customer that grew ~50x in 6 months of using our tech 💪 Never been more bullish on Orchard 🍎

Leonard Tang (@leonardtang_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

come join Nimit Kalra @ ICML 2025 will brown and myself for the inaugural communion of the NYC AI Reading Group! > where: Haize Labs hq > when: sunday 4/27 @ 11 am > what: inference-time scaling for generalist reward modeling from DeepSeek > who: awesome people like yourself :^)

Brendan (can/do) (@brendanfoody) 's Twitter Profile Photo

academia is full of people whose talents are wildly underfunded and undervalued that’s why the Mercor Graduate Fellowship will award $50,000 to PhD students + postdocs on track to do exceptional work

Leonard Tang (@leonardtang_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How do we understand & evaluate the fuzzy space of LLM outputs? We clone your Subject Matter Expert annotator into a Judge. Introducing EVALS EVALS EVALS Create a custom Judge that works for you

Sasha Rush (@srush_nlp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Been reflecting a bit on the Harvard news. This paper from 2017 was one of my favorite projects, and has been a joy to see all the things the authors have gone on to do. Didn't realize at the time how lucky for us Americans to work with incredible people from around the world.

Been reflecting a bit on the Harvard news. 

This paper from 2017 was one of my favorite projects, and has been a joy to see all the things the authors have gone on to do. Didn't realize at the time how lucky for us Americans to work with incredible people from around the world.
Leonard Tang (@leonardtang_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

session #2 of the NYC AI Reading Group w/ Nimit Kalra @ ICML 2025 will brown is in order! > where: Haize Labs hq > when: thursday 5/29 @ 7:30 pm > what: sft memorizes, rl generalizes: a comparative study of foundation model post-training > who: awesome people like yourself :^) > also:

General Catalyst (@generalcatalyst) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We believe Pelico is shaping the future of industrial resilience—building a real-time supply chain orchestration platform that uses applied AI to drive smarter decision-making on the factory floor. We’re thrilled to lead their $40M round and welcome Tarik Benabdallah, Mamoun, Jonathan,

We believe Pelico is shaping the future of industrial resilience—building a real-time supply chain orchestration platform that uses applied AI to drive smarter decision-making on the factory floor. We’re thrilled to lead their $40M round and welcome <a href="/Solantic/">Tarik Benabdallah</a>, Mamoun, Jonathan,
Standard Bots (@standardbots) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Same day, different angle. Last Thursday, we officially opened our new 16,000 sq ft facility in Glen Cove, NY, where we design and assemble our robots. We're proud to welcome you to the new home of American robotics.

Same day, different angle. 
Last Thursday, we officially opened our new 16,000 sq ft facility in Glen Cove, NY, where we design and assemble our robots. 
We're proud to welcome you to the new home of American robotics.
Leonard Tang (@leonardtang_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Verdict systems can now judge image inputs. Score product photos. Ad creatives. UI mockups. Haize anime birds. Judge any thing for any quality—and understand why.

Verdict systems can now judge image inputs.

Score product photos. Ad creatives. UI mockups. Haize anime birds.

Judge any thing for any quality—and understand why.
Brendan (can/do) (@brendanfoody) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mercor (Mercor) is now working with 6 out of the Magnificent 7, all of the top 5 AI labs, and most of the top application layer companies. One trend is common across every customer: we are entering The Era of Evals. RL is becoming so effective that models will be able to

Mercor (@mercor_ai) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At Mercor, we connect PhDs and researchers with high-paying, high-impact work training shaping the future of frontier AI models. This year, we expanded that mission with the Mercor Graduate Fellowship, awarding $50K to students doing extraordinary work. We’re excited to

Spiral (@spiraldb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's official: Vortex has been accepted as an Incubation-stage The Linux Foundation project 🍾 The core of the Composable Data Stack is, and always will be, open source. We believe vortex can serve as a new extensible storage layer for the next era of builders. The Linux

It's official: Vortex has been accepted as an Incubation-stage <a href="/linuxfoundation/">The Linux Foundation</a> project 🍾

The core of the Composable Data Stack is, and always will be, open source. We believe <a href="/vortexdotdev/">vortex</a> can serve as a new extensible storage layer for the next era of builders.

The Linux
Max Rimpel (@max_rimpel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Big kudos to Will Manning, Nicholas Gates, Rob Kruszewski and the entire Spiral team. RIP Parquet: vortex has 100x faster random access, 10-20x faster scans, 5x faster writes, similar compression ratio bench.vortex.dev 🔥