Thrive raises $10B for new fund, its largest yet
Thrive Capital just raised $10 billion for its new fund– nearly double the size of its last fund. Thrive Capital just raised $10 billion for its new fund– nearly double the size of its last fund.
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Climactic launches hybrid fund to get startups through the ‘valley of death’
The new project, called Material Scale, will initially focus on climate tech startups in the apparel industry. The new project, called Material Scale, will initially focus on climate tech startups in the apparel industry.
Fractal Analytics’ muted IPO debut signals persistent AI fears in India
As India’s first AI company to IPO, Fractal Analytics didn’t have a stellar first day on the public markets, as enthusiasm for the technology collided with jittery investors in the wake of a sell-off in Indian software stocks. As India’s first AI company to IPO, Fractal Analytics didn’t have a stellar first day on the … Read more
Have money, will travel: a16z’s hunt for the next European unicorn
According to a16z, it has eyes around the world in order to spot companies as early as local funds might. According to a16z, it has eyes around the world in order to spot companies as early as local funds might.
How Ricursive Intelligence raised $335M at a $4B valuation in 4 months
The reason why this nascent startup had VCs lining up is the founders.They are so famed in the AI world, everyone tried to hire them. The reason why this nascent startup had VCs lining up is the founders.They are so famed in the AI world, everyone tried to hire them.
Flapping Airplanes on the future of AI: ‘We want to try really radically different things’
“We’re exploring a different set of tradeoffs.” ”We’re exploring a different set of tradeoffs.”
After all the hype, some AI experts don’t think OpenClaw is all that exciting
“From an AI research perspective, this is nothing novel,” one expert told TechCrunch. ”From an AI research perspective, this is nothing novel,” one expert told TechCrunch.
India has 100M weekly active ChatGPT users, Sam Altman says
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says India has the largest number of student users of ChatGPT worldwide. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says India has the largest number of student users of ChatGPT worldwide.
The enterprise AI land grab is on. Glean is building the layer beneath the interface.
In this week’s episode of the Equity podcast, Glean CEO Arvind Jain explains the company’s shift from enterprise search tool to middleware layer for enterprise AI. In this week’s episode of the Equity podcast, Glean CEO Arvind Jain explains the company’s shift from enterprise search tool to middleware layer for enterprise AI.
TechCrunch Mobility: Rivian’s savior
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.