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Anthropic mints record gains in record time
Anthropic's upcoming IPO showcases its rapid growth, making early investors like Bessemer and Spark Capital substantial gains.
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AI coding startup Cognition is weighing a new funding round at a $70 billion to $80 billion valuation
The potential jump in valuation and investor interest underscores the frenzy around AI coding.
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Why one VC firm is mentioned more than 50 times in Anthropic's S-1
Anthropic's IPO paperwork mentions Spark Capital more than 50 times, reflecting Yasmin Razavi's early investment and board seat at the AI company.
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Here's how insanely rich Anthropic's IPO is about to make its 7 cofounders
Anthropic's IPO paperwork shows its seven cofounders are sitting on enormous stakes in one of the fastest-growing companies in Silicon Valley history.
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Venture capitalists are questioning the neolab math
VCs are divided over whether neolabs can justify multibillion-dollar valuations. Plus, inside Menlo Ventures' 50th-anniversary party.
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Infrastructure startup Fireworks AI is in early talks for new funding at a valuation between $30 billion and $40 billion
Fireworks AI, a startup founded by ex-Google and Meta engineers, is seeking funding at a valuation between $30 billion and $40 billion.
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AI agent company Decagon has held early M&A talks and hired a banker
Buzzy AI agent company Decagon previously held talks about being acquired by ServiceNow and has hired an investment bank to evaluate M&A interest.
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How Lime's CEO turned the electric scooter company into a sustainable business and took it public
Lime CEO Wayne Ting tells BI's Katie Roof that transforming Lime was "not sexy" and "a game of inches."
Lime's CEO shares how he overcame a stroke to take his company to a $1.7 billion IPO
Wayne Ting, Lime's CEO, opened up about his stroke and the company's IPO at the Tech Insider: Growth Mode event.
Trump admin to receive $100 million in compute credits for AI science initiative
The credits are intended to give Genesis Mission researchers access to computing power that smaller labs and companies struggle to secure.
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Get Access is building an exclusive club for startup investing
Backed by Sound Ventures, Get Access just raised $5 million at an $85 million valuation.
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The 'ChatGPT for doctors,' OpenEvidence, was valued at $15 billion in a new funding round
The startup has raised nearly $800 million over the past year, from investors including Nvidia, Thrive Capital, Kleiner Perkins, a16z, and Sequoia Capital.
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Google just completed its $1.5 billion-plus talent deal for AI startup Mechanize
Google has completed its deal with startup Mechanize, bringing cofounder Tamay Besiroglu and more than a dozen staffers to its AI division, DeepMind.
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Salesforce has held talks to buy Listen Labs, an AI customer research platform, for around $2 billion
Salesforce has had talks to acquire Listen Labs, an AI startup that provides marketing research to brands, for around $2 billion.
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Few tech IPOs to list this year as Anthropic, SpaceX steal the spotlight
Two mega-IPOs are making 2026 look like a banner year for tech listings. Strip them out, and the IPO market is shaping up to be another dud.
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Devoted Health is raising a new round of funding at a $25 billion valuation
Devoted Health, co-founded by Ed and Todd Park, is raising a round that might value it at $25B, spotlighting the booming Medicare Advantage sector.
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Andreessen Horowitz could make close to $1.5 billion from OpenRouter's potential sale to Stripe
Stripe's potential acquisition of AI startup OpenRouter for $8 billion could create big gains for A16z and Menlo Ventures.
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AI proptech startup EliseAI is in talks to raise a new round of funding at a $3.7 billion valuation
EliseAI, known for AI assistants in real estate, is eyeing a $3.7 billion valuation in a new funding round involving Andreessen Horowitz.
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Former OpenAI executive Kevin Weil has sought a valuation of at least $750 million for his new AI science startup
Kevin Weil, the former chief product officer of OpenAI, is in discussions to raise a round of funding for a new AI science startup.
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Google is in talks for a $1.5 billion-plus deal with AI coding agent startup Mechanize
Google wants its AI to get better at coding. It might have found a shortcut with the startup Mechanize.
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