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Meet Ali Partovi, man who bet on young talent and backed Cursor and Kalshi; his $150 million Neo fund reached $1.2 billion in value by the end of 2025Partovi is an entrepreneur and angel investor. He founded Neo in 2017. He had earlier invested in technology companies, which included Face...
Even Healthcare raises $50 million, triples Series A valuationSilicon Valley-based Khosla Ventures, an early backer of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, first invested in the company in its $5-million seed round i...
In 2010, Ashton Kutcher helped launch a $30 million investment fund; 6 years later, its portfolio had grown to $250 million through bets on Uber and AirbnbKutcher became a widely known actor through films and television shows. After getting famous, his interest in business also grew gradually....
Andreessen Horowitz lays off majority of portfolio recruiting teamIn a surprising operational pivot, Andreessen Horowitz, a leading venture capital player in Silicon Valley, has downsized its recruiting te...
AI researchers are smoking to demonstrate their belief that it will beat cancer: Palantir CTO Shyam SankarShyam Sankar, CTO of Palantir Technologies, highlighted AI researchers' intense commitments, likening it to social delusion. He pointed out...
Skyroot eyes funding boost; MDR deferment cheers D2C brandsHappy Thursday! Skyroot is eyeing a big funding round as it gears up to scale rocket production. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Di...
India first, orbit next: Skyroot eyes $300 million dual valuation planSkyroot is in talks with Indian family offices to raise $150 million at a valuation of $2.3-2.5 billion, while the company is seeking to mo...
Zetwerk IPO eyes big returns; Flipkart alumni seek Esop buybackZetwerk’s early investors are poised for big gains as the platform prepares to go public. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
US Market: Four warning signs that bond selling could intensifyUS Treasury yields have hit two-decade highs, driven by Middle East conflict risks and fiscal concerns. Key indicators including rising opt...
Sequoia-backed chip startup Nuvacore raising funds at about a $2.5 billion valuationNuvacore is seeking to raise the funds as the appetite for central processors has swollen due to the thirst for data-crunching capacity to ...
AI founders cheer Trump's calls for the industry to police itself on safety in Silicon ValleyPresident Donald Trump brought tech titans to Washington late last month for a luncheon and ceremonial signing of a voluntary safety pact h...
OpenAI's September annualized revenue nears $50 billion, less than previously indicatedThe discrepancy mainly arose from an attempt to produce a direct comparison with figures from rival Anthropic, the person said on condition...
How 12-year-old Erik Finman turned a $1,000 Bitcoin (BTC USD) investment in 2011 into $1.09 million by age 18At just 12, Erik Finman invested a $1,000 gift from his grandmother in Bitcoin in 2011. By age 18, he owned 403 bitcoins valued at $1.09 mi...
Tech companies tap debt, equity to fund AI and cloud expansionMajor tech giants like Alphabet and Amazon are gearing up for significant debt offerings aimed at bolstering their AI capabilities. Meanwhi...
Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott gave $30 million to Silicon Valley housing group; here’s how her mega donation could help create affordable homes across the Bay AreaMacKenzie Scott has made headlines by donating $30 million to Housing Trust Silicon Valley, a game-changing support for the nonprofit. This...
Broadcom starts amassing $60 billion to fund chips for Anthropic: ReportBanks involved in the massive debt package are poised to send out syndication letters for a $42 billion Class A senior-secured tranche, the...
CScale raises $145 million for AI networking, with backing from Nvidia and IntelThe Silicon Valley startup, backed by Nvidia and Intel, is developing technology to replace copper links inside AI data-centre servers with...
Former Elevation Capital partner Mayank Khanduja joins Silicon Valley VC Bessemer in IndiaKhanduja, who left Elevation Capital in January, will focus on early-stage investments at Bessemer, working with founders from their first ...
What is Silicon Valley’s ‘whisper network’? Private list shared among women names ‘over 100’ alleged sexual predators, including ‘prominent investors and businessmen’Women in Silicon Valley’s tech space have created a hidden document cataloging alleged sexual predators in Silicon Valley. This private net...
Seligman Ventures doubles capital to $1 billion as AI boom revives hardware betsSeligman Investments has doubled the deployable capital of its venture arm to $1 billion less than a year after launching it, betting that ...