Lazarte has only been at Benchmark for two years. He backed startups like Mercor, HeyGen, and Decart AI.

Acrew Capital's Kolodny led a $20 million Series A in Alix, a startup that uses AI to automate estate processing.

YC alum Greptile raises $30M Series A.

Boulevard's revenue soared over 500% in the last three years, partly driven by a burgeoning new client segment: med spas. The company estimates that it is powering approximately 15% of all medspas in the U.S.

Spurred by the performance of its first fund, Cambrian Ventures' $20 million second fund will continue the firm's thesis of focusing on fintech startups.

AI infrastructure startup LangChain is raising a new round at about $1 billion valuation led by IVP.

Cluely's rapid ascend may be challenged by free copycat products.

Kulveer Taggar, a two-time YC alum and founder of Zeus Living, founded Phosphor Capital last year

Meta is offering multimillion-dollar pay packages to AI researchers. But no one is really getting a $100 million "signing bonus."

The controversial AI startup was founded earlier this year.

Over the last two years, Nvidia has used its ballooning fortunes to invest in over 80 AI startups. Here are the giant semiconductor's largest investments.

Multiplier raised Series A and seed funding from Lightspeed and Ribbit Capital.

The sales automation startup doubles its valuation a month after launching a tender offer at $1.5 billion.

Since its founding in 2014, a16z Bio+ Health has raised four funds of nearly $3 billion each, including a $1.5 billion fund that closed in 2022.

The AI-friendly data storage startup is raising capital at a giant leap in valuation.

Omada Health popped in its first day as a public company, validation for founder CEO Sean Duffy.

Figure AI has drawn attention for making claims that its AI-powered robots possess human-like fine motor skills and can manipulate objects with precision but hasn't done a live demonstration of the humanoids.

Grammarly has secured a $1 billion commitment from General Catalyst.

Venture capitalists have always focused on investing in companies that leverage technology to either disrupt established industries or create entirely new business categories. But some VCs are starting to flip the script on their investing styles. Rather than funding startups, they are acquiring mature businesses — such as call centers, accounting firms, and other professional […]

It took seven years of hard work for Kareem Amin, co-founder and CEO of sales automation startup Clay, to see the company’s product finally take off in 2022. Since then, the startup has experienced explosive growth, reached a valuation exceeding a billion dollars, and expanded its employee count from low double digits to over 150. […]