Defense tech, AI, and fundraising take center stage at StrictlyVC Los Angeles on June 18
On Thursday, June 18, at The Aerospace Corporation Campus, investors, founders, and tech leaders…
Nandan Nilekani leaves GP role at Fundamentum as it launches $200M third fund
Nandan Nilekani, co-founder of Indian IT services giant Infosys, will no longer serve as…
AI makes weather prediction better. Can WindBorne make it lucrative?
The new round was co-led by Khosla Ventures and Galvanize, with additional investments from…
Amazon fulfillment competitor Stord raises $250M at $3B valuation
E-commerce logistics company Stord has raised a $250 million round at a $3 billion…
‘It’s harder than ever to raise a fund.’ Here’s one emerging manager’s advice.
In artificial intelligence's funding bonanza, a tiny circle of startups can stack billion-dollar rounds…
Neil Rimer thinks the AI money is coming back out
Against this backdrop, it's worth thinking through how much wealth is amassing outside these…
DOJ’s probe into Andreessen Horowitz over board seats baffles VCs
Such conflicts can be resolved by having a partner step down from one of…
Snap alums unveil Ghost Angels fund
"On the social side, we're backing founders that are applying AI in creative ways…
After $18B IPO, Bending Spoons founder says success comes from minimizing luck
"It sparked a reflection around the fact that you don't always find perfect correlation…
Europe got its own TBPN-style live show, and everyone’s angling for a guest spot
Europe is a big place, though, with more than 40 different countries and over…
Forget the feed: Status AI raises $17M to turn social media into interactive entertainment
Consumer investor Natalie Dillon of Maveron has argued the winners of the new era…
Mercor’s Brendan Foody calls out Sequoia over ‘dual-pricing’ valuation tricks
In recent days, founders and founders-turned-investors took to X to share horror stories about…
Mercor is in talks for a $20B valuation
A new $20 billion valuation would be a giant step up from the $10…
Robinhood to list a fund that lets anyone back Y Combinator startups
Robinhood this week unveiled a financial instrument that lets anyone feel like they, too,…
ClickHouse triples anualized revenue to $250M, charting a path toward an IPO
Last fall, the startup hired Jimmy Sexton, who previously ran investor relations at Snowflake,…
The founder conference built for growth: TechCrunch Founder Summit pass rates increase June 26
Founders don't grow alone. They learn from peers tackling similar challenges, connect with those who have…
