Browsing: Founders Fund
With AI, investor faith is (almost) dead: At least a dozen OpenAI VCs now back Anthropic too
With OpenAI on the verge of closing a new $100 billion round and Anthropic just closing its own monster $30 billion raise, one thing is clear:…
Another day, another nine-figure round for a nuclear startup. Radioactive nuke said today that it has raised more than $300 million, just one day after Last…
Surprise! Donald Trump’s big, bold ambition to buy Greenland from Denmark has a technological angle. Ken Howery, named as the US President-elect to be the next…
Kalshi CEO admits recruiting influencers at dis Polymarket in now-deleted podcast segment
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour confirmed in a podcast interview that his employees asked social media influencers to promote memes about the FBI raid on the home…
When Keith Rabois announced he was leaving Founders Fund to return to Khosla Ventures in January, it shocked many in the venture capital ecosystem — and…
Just five months after its founding, the hard-tech startup Layup Parts has landed a $9 million funding round led by Founders Fund to transform composites manufacturing.…
From Connie Chan to Ethan Kurzweil, venture capitalists continue to play musical chairs
When Keith Rabois announced he was leaving Founders Fund to return to Khosla Ventures in January, it shocked many in the venture capital ecosystem — and…
Rippling’s Parker Conrad on the company’s new cycle, new SF hire, and also its new critic
Last week, TechCrunch broke the news that workforce management software company Rippling was on the verge of closing a new $200 million funding round at a…
‘Ship Now, Pay Later’ Startup Pomelo Raises $35M Series A From Secret Vy Capital, Founders Fund
Pomelo, a startup that combines international money transfer with credit, has raised $35 million in a Series A round led by Dubai venture capital firm Vy…
HR startup Rippling in talks to raise valuation to $13.4 billion, up from $11.25 billion
The round could be up to $870 million, including a $670 million secondary Last stage HRtech Startup Rippling raises new capital. The company’s new round, which…