Triple

T4254297
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Don Valentine E95932 entity
Predicate awardReceived P11 FINISHED
Object Lifetime Achievement in Venture Capital (NVCA)
The Lifetime Achievement in Venture Capital (NVCA) is a prestigious honor awarded by the National Venture Capital Association to recognize individuals who have made outstanding, long-term contributions to the venture capital industry.
 E424355 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Lifetime Achievement in Venture Capital (NVCA) | Statement: [Don Valentine, awardReceived, Lifetime Achievement in Venture Capital (NVCA)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lifetime Achievement in Venture Capital (NVCA)
Context triple: [Don Valentine, awardReceived, Lifetime Achievement in Venture Capital (NVCA)]
  • A. Illinois Venture Capital Association
    The Illinois Venture Capital Association is a trade organization representing venture capital and private equity firms that invest in and support the growth of Illinois-based startups and high-growth companies.
  • B. Founders Fund
    Founders Fund is a Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for backing ambitious, transformative technology companies at early and growth stages.
  • C. Thiel Fellowship
    The Thiel Fellowship is a program that awards young people funding and support to leave or skip college and work full-time on entrepreneurial or scientific projects.
  • D. Thiel Capital
    Thiel Capital is an investment firm and family office managing the personal capital and strategic ventures of billionaire entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel.
  • E. Cambridge Innovation Capital
    Cambridge Innovation Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in and supports high-growth technology and life sciences companies emerging from the Cambridge innovation ecosystem.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Lifetime Achievement in Venture Capital (NVCA)
Triple: [Don Valentine, awardReceived, Lifetime Achievement in Venture Capital (NVCA)]
Generated description
The Lifetime Achievement in Venture Capital (NVCA) is a prestigious honor awarded by the National Venture Capital Association to recognize individuals who have made outstanding, long-term contributions to the venture capital industry.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lifetime Achievement in Venture Capital (NVCA)
Target entity description: The Lifetime Achievement in Venture Capital (NVCA) is a prestigious honor awarded by the National Venture Capital Association to recognize individuals who have made outstanding, long-term contributions to the venture capital industry.
  • A. Illinois Venture Capital Association
    The Illinois Venture Capital Association is a trade organization representing venture capital and private equity firms that invest in and support the growth of Illinois-based startups and high-growth companies.
  • B. Founders Fund
    Founders Fund is a Silicon Valley venture capital firm known for backing ambitious, transformative technology companies at early and growth stages.
  • C. Thiel Fellowship
    The Thiel Fellowship is a program that awards young people funding and support to leave or skip college and work full-time on entrepreneurial or scientific projects.
  • D. Thiel Capital
    Thiel Capital is an investment firm and family office managing the personal capital and strategic ventures of billionaire entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel.
  • E. Cambridge Innovation Capital
    Cambridge Innovation Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in and supports high-growth technology and life sciences companies emerging from the Cambridge innovation ecosystem.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69b3453f759881909b91f01a1e82c036 completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b34ebe6fbc8190a89269b478b3f435 completed March 12, 2026, 11:39 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5a887703c81909a40f23f83154b8c completed March 14, 2026, 6:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5a8ffd4508190b33117d3fc963b3d completed March 14, 2026, 6:29 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5a9754d5c8190b1ab724a4758c22a completed March 14, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:06 p.m.