StealthCo Bio Tracking

A discussion about a Twitter account called StealthCoSpy that tracks when people change their Twitter bios from "working in stealth" to announcing their actual projects.

What StealthCoSpy Does

  • Provides real-time notifications when people announce stealth projects
  • Tracks both Twitter and LinkedIn profile changes
  • Monitors when people leave high-growth startups
  • Has only 750 followers (as of recording)

Types of Updates Tracked

  • Bio changes from "stealth mode" to project announcements
  • People leaving companies to start new ventures
  • Changes in employment status at high-trajectory startups
  • Data science leaders and other tech professionals moving positions

Example Notifications

  • "Julia is now building in stealth mode (ex-data science director from GitHub, Boston)"
  • "Noah comes out of stealth with platform for no-code SDK tooling for enterprise LLM applications"
  • Includes links to LinkedIn profiles and additional context

Value Proposition

  • Helps investors spot early-stage companies
  • Allows tracking of talent movement in tech
  • Provides early access to potential investment opportunities
  • Functions as deal flow intelligence tool

Similar Tracking Tools

  • Also tracks when people remove employers from Twitter/LinkedIn
  • Notifies when people become "available" in the job market
  • Part of larger trend of using social media for deal flow intelligence
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Shaan Puri

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Shaan Puri is the Chairman and Co-Founder of The Milk Road. He previously worked at Twitch as a Senior Director of Product, Mobile Gaming, and Emerging Markets. He also attended Duke University.

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