06/01/2026
Category review queue: no company is ever forced into a generic catch-all category.
06/16/2026
Universities added as their own browsable tier alongside companies and investors.
06/30/2026
Signature screen flags manufactured category-leaders before they mislead a read.
07/13/2026
Oluwadi launch — DMV plus the first wave of regional editions go live.
07/20/2026
Region backfill pass: HQ data resolved for thousands of companies previously unplaced.
07/22/2026
NCAA Division I universities minted across every conference, not just the Power Four.
07/26/2026
Our first Blog post.
07/26/2026
Company count grows to 8,603, up from ~6,449 at launch -- real regional and category backfill, not a one-time seed.
08/08/2026
Untyped/catch-all companies drop from 29% to 12.5% -- new precise categories (food retail, CPG, restaurant operator, hardware manufacturer, renewable energy, and more) replace generic buckets, 25 real operating-company categories now.
Operating Companies: 5,676
Investors: 3,060
Universities: 579
People: 913
August 13, 2026
· Osparna
Three Apps in Three Months: What Building With AI Actually Looks Like
The dominant narrative about AI and developers is replacement. That's not the only real experience out there. A 40-year developer's own account of shipping three real, working apps in three months -- and why the actual mechanism wasn't speed for its own sake, it was iteration.
August 13, 2026
· Osparna
Open Data Isn't the Same as Usable Data
BLM, EIA, and FRED are all real federal data sources, integrated the same afternoon -- a silently-null field, a row that splits five ways without warning, and one that just worked. None of it was documented anywhere. All of it required checking, not trusting.
July 27, 2026
· Osparna
What This Blog Is, and How Oluwadi Actually Gets Built
Why this exists, how Oluwadi and Osparna share one graph behind two different doors, and an honest account of where AI does and doesn't get trusted in building and running both.