#Venture Capital
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๐บ๐ธ After Zomato, Deepinder Goyal returns with a $54M brain-monitoring bet
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Zomato co-founder Deepinder Goyal's new wearable startup Temple has raised $54 million in a friends-and-family round at a post-money valuation of about $190 million.
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๐บ๐ธ Bezos AI lab seeks funding for holding company to invest in firms affected by technology
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Related: #Artificial Intelligence, #Tech Investment Strategy
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๐บ๐ธ Plaid valued at $8B in employee share sale
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The new valuation is a 31% increase from $6.1 billion Plaid reached in April.
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๐บ๐ธ 2 days left: Lock in the best discounts for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
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Register nowย to secure discounts of up to $680 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass. Offer ends tomorrow, February 27, at 11:59 p.m. PT.
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๐บ๐ธ Quantonationโs double-sized second fund shows quantum still has believers
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Quantonation Ventures, a venture firm investing in quantum and physics-based startups, has closed its oversubscribed second fund at โฌ220 million, or approximately $260 million. Thatโs more than twice ...
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๐บ๐ธ Peak XV raises $1.3B, doubles down on AI as global VC rivalry in India heats up
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Peak XV says most of its new capital will target India as the firm prioritizes AI, fintech and cross-border bets while navigating recent partner departures.
Related: #Artificial Intelligence, #India Tech Ecosystem, #Global Investment Competition -
๐บ๐ธ Ali Partoviโs Neo looks to upend the accelerator model with low-dilution terms
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Neo's new Residency program invests $750,000 in an uncapped SAFE for startups and provides a $40,000 no-strings-attached grant for college students.
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๐บ๐ธ Jack Altman joins Benchmark as GP
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Jack Altman and Benchmark announced today that he would be joining the firm as a general partner.
Related: #Tech Leadership, #Entrepreneurship, #Investment Strategy -
๐บ๐ธ Here are theย 17ย US-based AI companies that have raised $100m or more in 2026
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Three U.S.-based AI companies raised rounds larger than $1 billion so far in 2026 with 14 others raising rounds of $100 million or more.
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๐บ๐ธ Have money, will travel: a16zโs hunt for the next European unicorn
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According to a16z, it has eyes around the world in order to spot companies as early as local funds might.
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๐บ๐ธ Praetura Growth VCT issues over 715,000 new ordinary shares
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Related: #Corporate Finance, #Investment Strategy
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๐บ๐ธ Anduril aims for $8 billion fundraising, Bloomberg News reports
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Related: #Defense Technology, #Autonomous Systems
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๐บ๐ธ How to get into a16zโs super-competitive Speedrun startup accelerator program
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TechCrunch spoke to a16z partner Joshua Lu for some tips on standing out for the Speedrun program.
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๐บ๐ธ In a changed VC landscape, this exec is doubling down on overlooked founders
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As much of Silicon Valley chases mega-rounds and buzzy AI deals, Stacy Brown-Philpot is running Cherryrock Capital like a throwback to venture capital's earlier days
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๐บ๐ธ How to get into a16zโs super-competitive Speedrun startup accelerator program
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TechCrunch spoke to a16z partner Joshua Lu for some tips on standing out for the Speedrun program.
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๐บ๐ธ Twilio co-founderโs fusion power startup raises $450M from Bessemer and Alphabetโs GV
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Inertia Enterprises will use the Series A investment to build one of the world's most powerful lasers, a key part of its power plant design.
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๐บ๐ธ Build a pipeline and close deals with an exhibit table at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
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Get an unmatched ROI by exhibiting your startup in front of 10,000 tech leaders and investors at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, October 13-15 in San Francisco. Book your table now before it's gone.
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๐บ๐ธ Integrate raises $17M to move defense project management into the 21st century
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The round was led by FPV Ventures co-founder and managing partner Wesley Chan.
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๐บ๐ธ Humanoid robot startup Apptronik has now raised $935M at a $5B+ valuation
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Apptronik has sold another $520 million in a Series A extension to existing and new investors like Google and Mercedes-Benz.
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๐บ๐ธ Meridian raises $17 million to remake the agentic spreadsheet
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A new company called Meridian.AI has emerged from stealth with an IDE-based approach to agentic financial modeling.
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๐บ๐ธ Vega raises $120M Series B to rethink how enterprises detect cyber threats
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Vega Security raised $120 million Series B, bringing its valuation to $700 million, in a round led by Accel. The company aims to rethink how enterprises detect cybersecurity threats.
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๐บ๐ธ Former GitHub CEO raises record $60M dev tool seed round at $300M valuation
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Thomas Dohmke's new startup offers an AI system to allow developers to better manage all the code AI agents produce.
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๐บ๐ธ AI video startup Runway raises $315M at $5.3B valuation, eyes more capable world models
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Startup Runway has raised a $315 million round at a $5.3 billion valuation, funds it will use to expand beyond AI video generation and into world models.
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๐บ๐ธ Proptech startup Smart Bricks raises $5 million pre-seed led by a16z
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Smart Bricks is an AI-powered proptech that helps investors find high-quality real estate investments
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๐บ๐ธ Primary Ventures raises healthy $625M Fund V to focus on seed investing
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Primary Ventures has closed a $625 million fund focused on seed investing nationwide. It's a sizeable accomplishment for a seed-stage VC firm.
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๐บ๐ธ Tem raises $75M to remake electricity markets using AI
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Tem has built a transaction engine that relies on AI to cut costs. Lightspeed led the round to help the startup expand to the U.S. and Australia.
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๐บ๐ธ Harvey reportedly raising at $11B valuation just months after it hit $8B
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After announcing $190 million in ARR in December, Harvey may be raising again a big leap in valuation.
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๐บ๐ธ Anthropic closes in on $20B round
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The company raised $13 billion in equity funding just five months ago, but intense competition between frontier labs and the ongoing cost of compute have made them eager to raise as quickly as possibl...
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๐บ๐ธ The battle begins: 2026 Startup Battlefield 200 nominations are open
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Calling Pre-Series A founders: nominations for TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 200 are open. Compete in the worldโs most iconic pitch competition at Disrupt 2026 from October 13 - 15.
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๐บ๐ธ Sapiom raises $15M to help AI agents buy their own tech tools
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The startup -- with backing from Accel -- is building a financial layer that handles the authentication and micro-payments required for AI agents.
Related: #Artificial Intelligence, #Fintech