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Khosla Ventures Raising $3.5 Billion for New Funds

Khosla Ventures is making headlines once again as it embarks on an ambitious endeavor to raise $3.5 billion across three distinct funds, marking a significant leap from its previous fundraising efforts.As reported by The Wall Street Journal, this increase reflects the firm’s confidence in the evolving tech landscape, particularly following its early investment in OpenAI, ...

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Startups: Weekly Recap of Thrilling Innovations and Funding

Welcome to Startups Weekly, your essential recap of the most significant happenings in the dynamic world of startups.Each week unfolds a narrative of innovation and challenge, as new ventures rise and established companies navigate their complexities. ...

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New Unicorn Startups 2023: Who’s Raising Capital Now?

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology and innovation, the emergence of new unicorns continues to captivate investors and entrepreneurs alike, even amidst a challenging venture capital market.As we dive into 2023, TechCrunch has meticulously tracked the latest startups that have achieved the coveted unicorn status, thanks to data from Crunchbase and PitchBook. ...

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Andreessen Horowitz IPO Plans: A New Venture Model

In the fast-evolving landscape of venture capital, Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) stands out not only for its substantial $45 billion under management but also for its visionary approach to the future of investment firms.Co-founder Marc Andreessen's recent remarks on the Invest Like the Best podcast have sparked discussions around the firm's potential transformation from a traditional ...

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Figure AI Funding: $1.5 Billion Negotiations Update

In an era where artificial intelligence is reshaping industries and lifestyles, Figure AI stands at the forefront of innovation with its ambitious plans to raise $1.5 billion in funding.This Silicon Valley-based robotics startup is not only eyeing a staggering $39.5 billion valuation but is also poised to revolutionize the market for humanoid robots in commercial ...

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Defense Tech Investment in Europe: A Rapid Transformation

The ongoing war in Ukraine has catalyzed a transformative shift within Europe’s venture capital landscape, particularly in the realm of defense technology.Once overlooked by many investors, defense tech has surged to the forefront of deep tech investments, as highlighted in Dealroom’s latest report on Defence, Resilience, and Security (DSR) in Europe. ...