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Fresh funding rounds, founder journeys, and AI breakthroughs — pulled from the sources that move markets.
In this week’s episode of Build Mode, Isabelle Johannessen talks with Precursor Ventures' Charles Hudson about the headwinds facing early-stage founders today and the most common mistakes founders should avoid in order t
Read storyA new $20 billion valuation would be a giant step up from the $10 billion valuation it reached in October.
Read storyThe company is using the cash to open an office in the Bay Area and compete for talent there, "strengthening its position at the heart of the world's leading AI ecosystem."
Read storyNilekani remains Fundamentum's anchor investor as the firm expands its leadership team and targets AI and fintech startups in India.
Read storyFor Paradigm, the technical frontier will stretch beyond its cryptocurrency investment roots. This fund is expected to expand its investment focus to include robotics and AI.
Read storyVermilion Cliffs Ventures announced Wednesday the close of a $25 million Fund II.
Read storyChemistry Ventures, the VC firm launched by Bessemer, Index Ventures, and Andreessen Horowitz alums, is raising $500M for its second fund.
Read storyAI law startup Norm has raised a $120 million Series C round led by Khosla Ventures, valuing the startup at $1.2 billion.
Read storyBending Spoons remains largely unknown, even as its portfolio of products has served more than a billion people.
Read storyWith AI igniting an investor frenzy, more startups are achieving unicorn status every month.
Read storySelby's VC firm, Copper Sky Capital, is currently raising a $300 million second fund, according to a regulatory filing.
Read storyEarly-stage firm Magnify Ventures has raised a $46.6 million Fund II from LPs, including Melinda French Gates’ Pivotal Ventures.
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