Show HN: I made a heatmap of 3400 VCs who are open to cold emails
west_subject
23 points
28 comments
June 30, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (11 comments)
victorbjorklund
Link does not work
spiralcoaster
You have some kind of bias in the dataset or the visualization. It's showing places in "Boston" to be south east of the city in a completely different location.
high_byte
would be nice to be able to simply get the list instead of having an ominous heatmap
pkoird
Does the post explain how the data was obtained? Or is it simply some kind of scraped list to get attention?
Ecco
For some reason all the datapoints seems to be shifted a few miles south-west.
mushufasa
Marc Andreessen: "The warm intro is the first test."
sixhobbits
And here's a similar list of 3400 VCs who suddenly find themselves a lot less open to cold email https://apparent.social/heat-map
baddash
all the chicago ones are swimming out in lake michigan
comrade1234
I will fund this!
philippz
great, this helps no one
AndrewKemendo
Were previously open to cold emails