500 Startups
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500 Startups is a global venture capital firm and startup accelerator known for investing in and mentoring early-stage technology companies around the world.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 500 Startups canonical | 1 |
| 500 Startups accelerator | 1 |
| 500 Startups accelerator program | 1 |
| 500 Startups venture fund | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15989461 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 500 Startups Context triple: [Dave McClure, founderOf, 500 Startups]
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A.
Y Combinator
Y Combinator is a prominent Silicon Valley startup accelerator known for funding and mentoring early-stage technology companies such as Airbnb, Dropbox, and Stripe.
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B.
Khosla Ventures
Khosla Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm known for investing in early-stage, high-risk technology and clean energy startups.
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C.
Thiel Capital
Thiel Capital is an investment firm and family office managing the personal capital and strategic ventures of billionaire entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel.
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D.
Sequoia Capital
Sequoia Capital is a leading Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for early investments in companies like Apple, Google, and Airbnb.
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E.
Google Ventures
Google Ventures is the venture capital investment arm of Alphabet Inc., focused on funding and supporting early-stage technology and life sciences startups.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 500 Startups Target entity description: 500 Startups is a global venture capital firm and startup accelerator known for investing in and mentoring early-stage technology companies around the world.
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A.
Y Combinator
Y Combinator is a prominent Silicon Valley startup accelerator known for funding and mentoring early-stage technology companies such as Airbnb, Dropbox, and Stripe.
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B.
Khosla Ventures
Khosla Ventures is a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm known for investing in early-stage, high-risk technology and clean energy startups.
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C.
Thiel Capital
Thiel Capital is an investment firm and family office managing the personal capital and strategic ventures of billionaire entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel.
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D.
Sequoia Capital
Sequoia Capital is a leading Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for early investments in companies like Apple, Google, and Airbnb.
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E.
Google Ventures
Google Ventures is the venture capital investment arm of Alphabet Inc., focused on funding and supporting early-stage technology and life sciences startups.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: 500 Startups
linked to: 500 Startups
linked to: 500 Startups