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Your quest for VC access, global exposure, TechCrunch coverage, and $100,000 in equity-free funding will be gone in a week. Battlefield 200 Startup Apps close on…
Stilta raises $10.5M from a16z and YC to help companies rediscover patents they forgot they had
Oskar Block never managed to stay away from entrepreneurship for long. He was just 18 when he launched his first startup, building machine learning models for…
Forget Streaming: Status AI Raises $17 Million To Turn Social Media Into Interactive Entertainment
Like many young people of her generation, Fai Noor was what she called a “chronic online teenager.” She was obsessed with music bands, TV shows and…
For Eclipse, the $2.5 billion Cerebras win is just the beginning of realizing its physical world thesis
When Lior Susan started Eclipse Ventures in 2015, the company’s thesis of digitizing the physical world was not particularly popular in Silicon Valley. “It was the…
One of the funniest moments in VC this week was a piece of rage marketing from General Catalyst. In a now-viral X post parodying the old…
Meridian Ventures was born out of a shared experience: deferred MBAs. Now, founders Devon Gethers and Karlton Haney have raised a $35 million fund to support…
Cerebras’ IPO earns Benchmark billions, but VC Eric Vishria almost didn’t get the meeting
Cerebras Systems’ IPO was a big success on Thursday, netting billions for itself, its founders and its big investors. Among the big winners is major shareholder…
Ian Crosby, whose previous startup Bench Accounting famously shut down in 2024 before being bought for scrap, is trying to make a business out of automating…
As investors scramble to get their hands on shares of AI companies of all stripes, Anthropic this week updated its website to warn investors that a…
As families across the US prepare to celebrate Mother’s Day this Sunday, Alison Stern looks beyond the one day of appreciation. Stern just closed $10 million…