To the investors of Manifold Markets:
Top asks
- Intros to anyone running an organization that would be interested in setting up internal prediction markets.
- Bet on our markets to help us prioritize what to work on.
Key developments
- Buzz: YouTuber CGP Gray joins Manifold, Flexport CEO sharing Manifold, The Market (M$2.3m in volume)
- New features: New homepage, new feed algorithm, user-created ads, private groups/markets, new related markets algorithm, stocks (UI wrapper for binary markets), Discord bot launch, sitemap, new color scheme/font, search migration (to supabase from Algolia)
- Manifund: Open Philanthropy AI Worldviews contest
- Hosted: Officewarming party
- April Fool’s Day: Dollar auction for M10,000, Manifold: The Gambling, Versus betting game, Metaculus copycat UI, sound effects, class warfare simulator
- In the pipeline: streamer stocks promotion, private groups for organizations (with paid subscriptions), search via topic, New user quests, feed improvements (recent comments+bets)
Quick thoughts
- This has been our most productive month in 6 months! We’ve shipped a new homepage using a new feed algorithm and added many other other features that are fundamental improvements in the user experience.