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venture capital
8 concise briefings covering venture capital.
TechCrunch AI
18 Jul 2026
Neil Rimer, co-founder of Index Ventures, predicts that the historic wealth generated by AI in Silicon Valley will eventually need to be redistributed. He says this transfer of wealth could occur either voluntarily or through external pressures.
Futurism AI
18 Jul 2026
Investors are showing increased anxiety about an AI-driven market bubble, according to a Futurism report. Market reactions suggest fears are influencing investment decisions and valuations in AI-related firms.
TechCrunch AI
15 Jul 2026
Miles Wang, a researcher at OpenAI, is reported to be in funding discussions to launch an AI-driven drug discovery startup valued at about $2 billion. The talks suggest investor interest in using AI to accelerate breakthroughs in life sciences, according to TechCrunch AI.
TechCrunch AI
09 Jul 2026
Three planned or expected IPOs from Anthropic, OpenAI and SpaceX are projected to create more market value than all U.S. VC-backed exits since 2000. TechCrunch AI reports the combined listings would outsize the past 25 years of venture exit value.
TechCrunch AI
09 Jul 2026
Nandan Nilekani has stepped away from his general partner role at Fundamentum while remaining the fund's anchor investor. Fundamentum has launched a $200 million third fund and is expanding leadership to back AI and fintech startups in India.
TechCrunch AI
02 Jul 2026
Ashton Kutcher keluar dari Sound Ventures untuk menubuhkan firma modal teroka baharu bersama Morgan Beller yang difokuskan pada infrastruktur dan tenaga di belakang syarikat AI. Syarikat lama Sound terkenal dengan pelaburan berketumpatan tinggi pada makmal AI terkemuka manakala usaha baharu Kutcher menyasarkan lapisan sokongan teknologi tersebut.
TechCrunch AI
10 Jun 2026
Justin Ernest, pengasas Sabertooth VC, menggunakan rangkaian LP tertutup untuk melaburkan hampir $400 juta ke beberapa startup terkemuka tanpa menubuhkan dana venture capital tradisional. Antara pelaburan tersebut termasuk syarikat seperti Anthropic, Anduril dan SpaceX.
TechCrunch AI
09 Jun 2026
Sandstone mengumpul $30 juta dalam pusingan Siri A yang diketuai Lightspeed Partners dengan penyertaan Sequoia, menurut laporan TechCrunch. Syarikat itu menyasarkan membawa teknologi kecerdasan buatan ke pasukan perundangan dalaman syarikat.