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Semil Shah's breakout-company-of-the-year track record

Investor Semil Shah picks one breakout company each year. His list: Stripe (2012), Snapchat (2013), Slack (2014), Coinbase (2017), Airtable (2018), Superhuman (2019), and Hopin (2020) — a near-perfect hit rate of generational companies.

So 2012, he picked Stripe. 2013, he picked Snapchat. 2014, he picked Slack. Um, didn't do 2015, didn't do 2016. 2017, he did Coinbase. Um, 2018, Airtable. 2019 was Superhuman. And for 2020, he picked Hoppin.

Steal thisTrack who the best investors publicly call as breakout each year, and study what those companies have in common.

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