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Venture capital investments by country
Social Capital's bar chart drew 852.5K views on X: 4.8x its typical post and #8 of 41 Social Capital charts we track by views. Read Oct 10, 2026.
This is a stunning chart.
Why it spread
This post spread because a large, established account posted a simple bar chart about leading countries for venture capital investments worldwide, and it earned 5,368 likes, 546 reposts, 261 quotes, 772 saves and 852,534 views, which is 5.0x the account's typical likes of 1,082, with the spread driven by many quotes and a big source.
What worked
- The post came from a large account whose typical likes are 1,082, and this post reached 5.0x that normal level, so the audience size and trust carried the chart far.
- The chart topic, leading countries for venture capital investments worldwide, matched the account's venture capital category and its bold claim that America is THE source of innovation, giving people a clear reason to quote and debate it.
- The chart was branded and showed a source line from a source in the top quarter, and its quote rate was also in the top quarter, so the visible sourcing plus the debatable framing turned views into quotes and reposts.
What to borrow
We could take one clear ranking from our own data, show it as a simple bar chart with our brand and a visible source line, and pair it with one plain sentence that states the takeaway our audience already argues about.
Careful
Do not copy the low design polish or low self labelling as if they caused the spread, and do not over read the result as proof that the chart alone worked, since the account's 5.0x lift, the big source and the many quotes all mattered.
Written by our analysis model from the measured numbers above, not by Social Capital.
Make it yours
Your numbers, in this bar chart.
Starts from the real numbers of "Leading countries for venture capital (VC) investments" by Social Capital. Replace every number with yours before you post. Make one like this, step by step
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Use this chart via API
On the Max plan you can pull this chart's numbers with the provenance of each one, as JSON or CSV, with its redraw spec, or call it from an agent over MCP. Chart id de25ac2144f9.
| Path | Returns | Plan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| GET | /api/v1/charts/de25ac2144f9 | Title, publisher, date, form, point count; with a Max key, the data link | Open |
| GET | /api/v1/charts/de25ac2144f9/data | Every point with its provenance and confidence, plus the redraw spec. Add ?format=csv for CSV | Max |
| GET | /api/v1/charts/de25ac2144f9/render?view=1 | The draw-only view this page uses | Open |
| POST | /mcp | Tool get_chart_data with this id, for Claude, Cursor and other agents | Max |
curl -s https://viral-chart.com/api/v1/charts/de25ac2144f9/data \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $VIRALCHART_KEY"claude mcp add --transport http viralchart https://viral-chart.com/mcp \
--header "Authorization: Bearer $VIRALCHART_KEY"60 requests a minute per key; over that you get 429 with Retry-After. Up to 5 keys per account, made on your account page and shown once. Without Max, the data route answers 402 with a link to the plans. The numbers describe a chart its publisher owns, and every file carries a license note.
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How far did Social Capital's "Venture capital investments by country" chart travel?
852,534 views, 5,368 likes, 546 reposts and 772 saves on X, read Oct 10, 2026. A normal post from @chamath gets about 177.3K views.
What kind of chart is it?
A bar chart. Leading countries for venture capital investments worldwide.
Can I use Social Capital's chart?
Use the format, not the picture. The chart, logo and design belong to Social Capital. ViralChart redraws the chart type with your numbers and words, and credits the original publisher.