This is the Quild daily, highlighting one early-stage startup that has statistically significant signals of becoming a unicorn.
Sprig’s user research platform enables teams to evaluate their product's user experience in-the-moment, test new product concepts, and recruit research participants from their existing user base for longer studies. Sprig makes it easy to customize and launch in-product research studies with minimal engineering support and cuts down on hours of tedious research tasks with open-text response analysis.
Founder: Ryan (CEO)
Signals:
Repeat founder
Ryan co-founded Shopparel
Venture-backed experience
Ryan worked as the group product manager at Weebly (funded by Sequoia)
Top university alumni
Ryan graduated from UC San Diego
Fast team growth
Grew 1.7x YoY to 50 employees
Accelerated financing
Announced seed in 2019, series A in 2020, series B in 2021
Midas list investors
a16z led series B
Accel led series A
First Round led seed
Till tomorrow, Kenn