fundraise receipt · ai
frontrun flagged hud 81 days before its $16M Series A round
tl;dr: hud announced $16M Series A on Jun 30, 2026, led by Standard Capital. frontrun flagged the company on Apr 10, 2026, when it had 2,681 followers, 81 days before the announcement.
what hud raised
hud (@hud_evals · hud.ai) announced $16M Series A on Jun 30, 2026, led by Standard Capital, with participation from Y Combinator, Exceptional Capital, Liquid 2 Ventures, Twenty Two Ventures, Dylan Patel, Roon, Ivan Burazin, Theo Browne. verified against hud.ai.
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how we knew 81 days early
frontrun watches the follow graphs of 2,000+ tracked venture investors on X. on Apr 10, 2026, tracked investors began following hud, which had 2,681 followers at the time. that convergence was logged that day. the round landed 81 days later.
7 tracked investors follow hud today, and the account has grown to 3,086 followers. that count is public. which investors they are, and the day each one followed, is what the product shows.
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data updated Oct 12, 2026 · hud signal page · every round we called early · trending this week