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Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm in Silicon Valley, California, that backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology.
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Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A; Series B; Series C; Series D; Series E; Series G; IPO; Grant
Portfolio 653
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 11.09.2026 | Clay | clay.com | $325M | United Sta... |
| 10.09.2026 | The Boring... | boringcompany.com | $3.91B | United Sta... |
| 09.09.2026 | Cognition | cognition.ai | $28.4B | United Sta... |
| 02.09.2026 | Félix | felixpago.com | $400M | United Sta... |
| 31.08.2026 | Atorie | atorie.com | $9.5M | - |
| 20.08.2026 | Castelion | castelion.com | $1.46B | United Sta... |
| 18.08.2026 | Mariana Mi... | marianaminerals.com | $310M | United Sta... |
| 18.08.2026 | Space | spacefs.com | $2.4M | United Sta... |
| 18.08.2026 | Vals AI | vals.ai | $40M | United Sta... |
| 13.08.2026 | Yuno | y.uno | $80M | Qatar |
| 05.08.2026 | Convex | convex.dev | $57M | United Sta... |
| 05.08.2026 | Fly | fly.io | $157M | United Sta... |
| 05.08.2026 | Volta | volta.com | $300M | United Sta... |
| 23.07.2026 | Atoms | atoms.com | $1.71B | United Sta... |
| 23.07.2026 | Etched | etched.com | $2.32B | United Sta... |
| 22.07.2026 | Neo Securi... | neo.security | $100M | United Sta... |
| 21.07.2026 | Digital As... | digitalasset.com | $1.1B | United Sta... |
| 08.07.2026 | Fleek | joinfleek.com | $45.4M | United Sta... |
| 29.06.2026 | Ornn | ornn.com | $33M | United Sta... |
| 27.06.2026 | Mirendil | mirendil.com | $200M | United Sta... |
| 26.06.2026 | Netris | xcloudnetworks.com | $15M | United Sta... |
| 18.06.2026 | Telepatia | telepatia.ai | $33M | Brazil |
| 15.06.2026 | Podium Aut... | podiumautomation.com | $18M | United Sta... |
| 11.06.2026 | Fearn | fearn.ai | $5.5M | United Sta... |
| 27.05.2026 | OpenRouter | openrouter.ai | $153M | - |
| 25.05.2026 | Stilta | stilta.com | $10.5M | Sweden |
| 25.05.2026 | Moment | moment.com | $78M | United Sta... |
| 24.05.2026 | Exa | exa.ai | $357M | United Sta... |
| 23.05.2026 | Mercury | mercury.com | $620M | United Sta... |
| 21.05.2026 | Socket | socket.dev | $124.6M | United Sta... |
| 21.05.2026 | Clouted | clouted.com | $7M | United Sta... |
| 21.05.2026 | Amca | amca.co | $376M | United Sta... |
| 14.05.2026 | Stitch | stitch.money | $130M | Saudi Arab... |
| 11.05.2026 | Ciridae | ciridae.com | $20M | - |
| 11.05.2026 | Cowboy Spa... | cowboyspace.com | $275M | United Sta... |
| 08.05.2026 | Pit.AI | pit.ai | $16M | Sweden |
| 07.05.2026 | Tessera La... | tesseralabs.ai | $60M | United Sta... |
| 07.05.2026 | Pit | pit.com | $16M | - |
| 07.05.2026 | District | district.net | $14.7M | United Sta... |
| 22.04.2026 | Grai (YC S... | grai.io | $8.95M | Poland |
| 17.04.2026 | Mintlify | mintlify.com | $47.8M | United Sta... |
| 15.04.2026 | Traza | traza.ai | $2.1M | United Sta... |
| 08.04.2026 | GitButler | gitbutler.com | $17M | United Sta... |
| 05.04.2026 | Glimpse.ai | glimpse.ai | $35M | United Sta... |
| 01.04.2026 | Treeline | treeline.ai | $25M | United Sta... |
| 25.03.2026 | Glimpse | tryglimpse.com | $52.7M | United Sta... |
| 20.03.2026 | Deeptune | deeptune.ai | $43M | United Sta... |
| 20.03.2026 | ezra | ezra.ai | $7.2M | United Sta... |
| 19.03.2026 | Deeptune | deeptune.com | $46.1M | United Sta... |
| 19.03.2026 | Eclypsium | eclypsium.com | $116.75M | United Sta... |
| 13.03.2026 | PixVerse | pixverse.ai | $799M | - |
| 12.03.2026 | Mind Robot... | mindrobotics.com | $1.02B | United Sta... |
| 10.03.2026 | Nexthop.ai | nexthop.ai | $610M | United Sta... |
| 09.03.2026 | Promptfoo | promptfoo.dev | $28.4M | - |
| 06.03.2026 | AskLio | lio.ai | $30M | Germany |
| 02.03.2026 | Ease | ease.com | $101M | United Sta... |
| 25.02.2026 | Revolut | revolut.com | $1.79B | United Kin... |
| 25.02.2026 | Chariot De... | chariotdefense.com | $42M | United Sta... |
| 19.02.2026 | World Labs | worldlabs.ai | $1B | United Sta... |
| 19.02.2026 | Kavak | kavak.com | $1.49B | Mexico |
| 18.02.2026 | TemporalTe... | temporal.io | $1.3B | United Sta... |
| 18.02.2026 | Braintrust | braintrust.dev | $116M | United Sta... |
| 18.02.2026 | Heron Powe... | heronpower.com | $178M | - |
| 17.02.2026 | Braintrust | braintrustdata.com | $80M | United Sta... |
| 16.02.2026 | BiomEdit | biomedit.com | $42.9M | United Sta... |
| 12.02.2026 | Talkiatry | talkiatry.com | $977M | United Sta... |
| 11.02.2026 | Meridian | meridian.ai | $17M | United Sta... |
| 04.02.2026 | Third Arc ... | thirdarcbio.com | $217M | United Sta... |
| 03.02.2026 | Taxnova | taxnova.ai | $1M | United Kin... |
| 01.02.2026 | Limy.ai | limy.ai | $10M | United Sta... |
| 30.01.2026 | Sentra | sentra.app | $5M | United Sta... |
| 30.01.2026 | Mito | mito.ai | $4.5M | Spain |
| 29.01.2026 | Talos | talos.com | $190M | United Sta... |
| 26.01.2026 | CoreWeave | coreweave.com | $51.37B | United Sta... |
| 26.01.2026 | Inferact | inferact.ai | $150M | United Sta... |
| 26.01.2026 | Standard N... | standardnuclear.com | $182M | United Sta... |
| 20.01.2026 | XBuild | x.build | $19M | - |
| 15.01.2026 | TaleMonste... | talemonster.games | $37M | Türkiye |
| 09.01.2026 | Pomelo Car... | pomelocare.com | $171M | United Sta... |
| 07.01.2026 | lmarena.ai | $250M | United Sta... | |
| 23.12.2025 | Truemed | truemed.com | $34M | United Sta... |
| 15.12.2025 | Mirelo | mirelo.ai | $41M | Germany |
| 11.12.2025 | Runware | runware.com | $50M | United Sta... |
| 01.12.2025 | Black Fore... | bfl.ai | $301.73M | Germany |
| 28.11.2025 | Luma AI | luma.ai | $900M | United Sta... |
| 28.11.2025 | MoEngage I... | moengage.com | $2.02B | India |
| 20.11.2025 | Function H... | functionhealth.com | $801M | United Sta... |
| 19.11.2025 | Luma Labs | lumalabs.ai | $967.3M | United Sta... |
| 14.11.2025 | Adclear | adclear.ai | $3.46M | United Kin... |
| 14.11.2025 | Cursor | cursor.com | $3.2B | United Sta... |
| 14.11.2025 | Anzen Insu... | anzen.com | $16M | United Sta... |
| 13.11.2025 | District C... | districtcover.com | $6M | - |
| 10.11.2025 | Gamma | gamma.app | $87M | United Sta... |
| 06.11.2025 | Kaizen | kaizenlabs.co | $21M | United Sta... |
| 05.11.2025 | Hippocrati... | hippocraticai.com | $387M | United Sta... |
| 03.11.2025 | Hippocrati... | hippocratic.ai | $176M | United Sta... |
| 30.10.2025 | Harvey | harvey.ai | $4.24B | United Sta... |
| 29.10.2025 | Sweatpals | sweatpals.com | $12M | United Sta... |
| 20.10.2025 | Knownwell | knownwell.com | $31M | United Sta... |
| 17.10.2025 | Counsel | counselhealth.com | $50M | United Sta... |
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| - | Ronnie | Harris II | - | linkedin.c... | - | b*********... | - |
| - | Vineeta | Agarwala | - | - | - | - | |
| - | Alex | Immerman | - | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
| - | Mark | Cranney | - | linkedin.c... | - | m******y@a... | - |
| - | Jay | Rughani | - | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
| - | Jonathan | Lai | - | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
| - | Jeff | Benson | - | linkedin.c... | - | j**f@a16z.... | - |
| - | Sarah | Wang | - | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
| - | Ben | Horowitz | - | - | - | - | |
| - | Seema | Amble | - | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
| - | Scott | T. | - | linkedin.c... | - | s***t@a16z... | - |
| - | Angela | Strange | - | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
| - | Ellen | Lai Tunoa | Talent Par... | linkedin.c... | - | e***n@a16z... | - |
| - | Andrew | Chen | - | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
| - | Peter | Levine | General Pa... | linkedin.c... | - | p***r@a16z... | - |
| - | Vijay | Pande | - | linkedin.c... | - | - | - |
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News 480
| Date | Title | Description |
| 30.08.2023 | Supporting the Open Source AI Community | We believe artificial intelligence has the power to save the world—and that a thriving open source ecosystem is essential to building this future. Thankfully, the open source ecosystem is starting to develop, and we are now seeing open sou... |
| 30.08.2023 | BarbAIrians at the Gate: The Financial Opportunity of AI | “Teldar Paper, Mr. Cromwell, Teldar Paper has 33 different vice presidents, each earning over 200 thousand dollars a year. Now, I have spent the last two months analyzing what all these guys do, and I still can’t figure it out. One thing I ... |
| 29.08.2023 | What’s Next for FedNow (August 2023 Fintech Newsletter) | TABLE OF CONTENTSFedNow finally launched. Now what? After four years of development (and 10 years since its announcement), the Fed launched FedNow this past July with 41 banks, including JPMorgan Chase, BNY Mellon, and U.S. Bancorp, and 15... |
| 22.08.2023 | Why Do Investors Care So Much About LTV:CAC? | To put it simply: higher LTV:CAC → higher margins → higher valuation. Investors often use 3x LTV:CAC as a rough benchmark of a consumer company’s financial health. If your customer lifetime value (LTV) is 3 or more times your customer acqu... |
| 11.08.2023 | The Race to Capture Value: Cloud Lessons for the AI Era | When a platform shift reshapes the technology landscape, who wins? From mainframes to PCs, desktop to mobile, unnetworked to internet, and on-prem to cloud and SaaS, technical progress in software tends to follow Schumpeter’s creative dest... |
| 03.08.2023 | The Economic Case for Generative AI and Foundation Models | Artificial intelligence has been a staple in computer science since the 1950s. Over the years, it has also made a lot of money for the businesses able to deploy it effectively. However, as we explained in a recent op-ed piece for the Wall S... |
| 02.08.2023 | Where Will AI Have the Biggest Impact? Healthcare. | Recently, we received an email about a healthcare panel entitled “Using AI with Modern Fax Capabilities to Reduce Administrative Burden.” We immediately thought, “wait, what?” But yes, we had read it correctly: There was a panel on integr... |
| 01.08.2023 | Investing in Socket | Open source is the bedrock upon which all modern applications are built. But here’s the elephant in the room: There is a huge attack surface hidden within this seemingly solid foundation, and the proliferation of open source usage has opene... |
| 01.08.2023 | Announcing SPEEDRUN 2024: Accelerating Games x Tech | SPEEDRUN began with a simple question: how can we support the best gaming founders at the earliest stages of their journey? Our answer was to craft a bespoke accelerator for the gaming industry. We invested in all 32 companies from our firs... |
| 28.07.2023 | More Countries, More Problems: Selling AI Products Around the World Is Still Too Hard | A dynamic new wave of digital-first companies has emerged, driven by a significant decrease in the cost of building a minimal viable venture and further propelled by recent advancements in Generative AI. Founders can now quickly build chatb... |
| 27.07.2023 | Money on Autopilot: The Future of AI x Personal Finance | Seventy-seven percent of Americans report feeling financially stressed, making consumer personal finance an attractive market for new builders. And yet, the space is home to dozens (if not hundreds) of startups that have helped their users,... |
| 25.07.2023 | Anjney Midha | We’re thrilled to announce Anjney will be joining a16z as a general partner to lead our growing AI efforts. It’s clear we are at the start of a new technology supercycle driven by foundation models and generative AI. But very few people un... |
| 20.07.2023 | Greg Verdine, Bio + Health Venture Partner | As we strive to find and support the most ambitious life sciences founders, we also work to connect these founders with exceptional advisors who have traveled the journey before. Builders who have stood up impactful platform biotech compani... |
| 20.07.2023 | AI, Efficiency, and All Things Fintech in 2023: A Q&A with the CEOs of Adyen, SoFi, and Wise | From left to right: SoFi CEO Anthony Noto, Wise CEO Kristo Käärmann, Adyen co-CEO Pieter van der Does, and a16z Partner Alex Immerman. During a recent Connect/Fintech event hosted by a16z, Pieter van der Does, co-founder and co-CEO of lead... |
| 19.07.2023 | The NeverEnding Game: How AI Will Create a New Category of Games | The early discourse on the Generative AI Revolution in Games has largely focused on how AI tools can make game creators more efficient – enabling games to be built faster and at greater scale than before. While true, we believe the largest ... |
| 13.07.2023 | Washington: Will You Let AI Make Us Healthier? | The world is amidst an AI-driven industrial revolution. As a16z cofounder Marc Andreessen recently wrote, AI will save the world. The United Kingdom just staked its claim on the AI frontier, challenging US policymakers to reaffirm America’s... |
| 13.07.2023 | Summer Reading List (July 2023 Fintech Newsletter) | Summer’s here, bringing long days, warm nights, and hopefully some downtime to catch up on relaxing reads or learn something new. If you’re looking for something fun, or a bit more business-minded, to read, watch, or listen to, a16z’s Finte... |
| 11.07.2023 | Customer Success Is Broken. Here’s How to Fix It. | In the late 2010s, customer success (CS) gained a lot of traction as an emerging category, and many companies created big CS teams made up of customer success managers (CSMs), renewals, support, and services. But as tougher macro climates i... |
| 23.06.2023 | The Next Token of Progress: 4 Unlocks on the Generative AI Horizon | Large language models (LLMs) have taken the tech industry by storm, powering experiences that can only be described as magical—from writing a week’s worth of code in seconds to generating conversations that feel even more empathetic than th... |
| 23.06.2023 | The B2B Fintech Pricing Journey | Pricing a new product or service can be confusing, and founders—be they first-timers who’ve just shipped their MVP or veterans whose products have been in market for years—are often unsure how much time they should be spending on pricing st... |
| 22.06.2023 | It’s Not a Computer, It’s a Companion! | “The great thing about AI is that it is constantly evolving. One day it will be better than a real [girlfriend]. One day, the real one will be the inferior choice.” This quote is from one of more than 20,000 users who joined the early comm... |
| 22.06.2023 | Investing in Captions | As an investor, one of the most rewarding aspects of my job is believing in and standing alongside great founders. Lucky for me, Gaurav Misra and Dwight Churchill were the first cofounders I invested in after joining a16z in 2020. Since the... |
| 22.06.2023 | Investing in Apex | Last year, 180 launches successfully reached orbit—a record year for space. SpaceX led the way with 61 launches, and the People’s Republic of China definitively replaced Russia as the world’s No. 2 space power. Without question, we have ent... |
| 21.06.2023 | The Getting Started with AI Stack for JavaScript | It’s hard to understand new software infrastructure technologies without using them. At least, that’s what the a16z infrastructure team has found— and because so many of us started our careers as programmers, we’re often learning by doing. ... |
| 21.06.2023 | AI at the Intersection: The a16z Investment Thesis on AI in Bio + Health | A Tale of Two Exponentials Harnessing Moore to combat Eroom Computers today are roughly 1000x more powerful, at the same price, than those a decade ago. And they are roughly a million times more powerful than twenty years ago. This dramati... |
| 20.06.2023 | Investing in ElevenLabs | https://a16z.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Justine-New-Voiceover.mp3 Listen to Bryan Kim read this blog post, with voice generated by ElevenLabs. The human voice is one of our most primal, personal and expressive forms of communication. ... |
| 19.06.2023 | A Market Map of Brazil’s Credit Landscape | As a continuation of our debt capital market pieces, we decided to spend some time studying the credit landscape in Brazil. In recent years, we’ve noticed a significant increase in the number of funds, banks, and startups offering debt fin... |
| 14.06.2023 | The Hiring Process | Any time an executive takes a new job, it’s a big change—for the company and for the executive. For a CEO, executive hires are among the highest-stakes hires you will make, with implications for your organizational design, leadership team d... |
| 14.06.2023 | The Hard Things About Scaling: Executive Hiring | The holy grail of company building is finding product-market fit. But what most people don’t tell you is that once you’ve found it, you then need to ramp up your business and operations exponentially to continue delivering value to customer... |
| 14.06.2023 | Executive Compensation | Your company’s compensation philosophy, process, and bands determine how most of your hires are compensated. Executive hires, however, are a little different. You’re often dealing with heated competition for a small pool of talent. Competit... |
| 14.06.2023 | The First Principles of Executive Hiring | How do you scale from a scrappy, early-stage startup with a handful of employees to a growth-stage company with hundreds, or even thousands, of employees? Hire the right executives. These first principles lay the foundation for making those... |
| 11.06.2023 | Expanding to the UK | Over the last year it has become clear that blockchains and the software movement around them — usually called crypto or web3 — can only succeed with a clear regulatory regime that provides an open pathway for startups while also protecting... |
| 08.06.2023 | Investing in Pomelo Care | “In the United States of America, in the 21st century, being pregnant and giving birth should not carry such great risk. But the truth is…before, during, and after childbirth, women in our nation are dying at a higher rate than any other de... |
| 06.06.2023 | Why AI Will Save the World | The era of Artificial Intelligence is here, and boy are people freaking out. Fortunately, I am here to bring the good news: AI will not destroy the world, and in fact may save it. First, a short description of what AI is: The application ... |
| 05.06.2023 | The 2022 Effect: A Benchmarking Bulletin | When we released a16z Growth’s Guide to Growth Metrics at the end of last year, one of the biggest requests we received from founders was more information about how companies in our dataset were affected by 2022 macroeconomic conditions. We... |
| 02.06.2023 | How To Democratize Healthcare: AI Gives Everyone The Very Best Doctor | Editor’s note: This piece was originally published in May 2018. The greatest problem of health care in United States–the world leader in health inequality–isn’t actually about the quality of care. The greatest problem we have is access to ... |
| 31.05.2023 | Generative AI is Coming for Insurance (May 2023 Fintech Newsletter) | TABLE OF CONTENTS Generative AI is Coming for Insurance Because underwriting, selling, and servicing rely so heavily on humans processing large quantities of written or verbal communication, existing tools have struggled to properly autom... |
| 25.05.2023 | AI Canon A gentle introduction… Foundational learning: neural networks, backpropagation, and embeddings Tech deep dive: understanding transformers and large models Practical guides to building wit... | Source: Midjourney Research in artificial intelligence is increasing at an exponential rate. It’s difficult for AI experts to keep up with everything new being published, and even harder for beginners to know where to start. So, in this p... |
| 24.05.2023 | Full-Stack Startups in American Dynamism | The full-stack startup, as previously written about by our partner Chris Dixon, is an approach taken by some startups to bypass incumbents by building a complete, end-to-end product or service. This approach is in contrast to the traditiona... |
| 23.05.2023 | Using Generative AI to Unlock Probabilistic Products | One remarkable thing about the invention of generative AI is that it’s one of the first examples of a probabilistic computer that produces outputs that are varied and non-deterministic. Some, who expect these systems to behave like traditio... |
| 23.05.2023 | Aligning Founder Superpowers with Product Cycles | Watching the generative AI space shape up over the past several months has reaffirmed my belief that, as product cycles mature, different types of builders have leverage at different moments in the cycle. And, at this early stage in generat... |
| 22.05.2023 | The Rise of the Composable CDP | In our popular post on emerging data infrastructure, we highlighted technologies that have led to a new wave of data-stack investments. These stacks represent the culmination of a number of trends in the industry, including the migration fr... |
| 19.05.2023 | A Personal Update | I was well into my career when I discovered the magical world of technology start-ups. This anecdote from Adam Lashinsky’s excellent book Inside Apple summarizes the point quite well: I have been working in this tech start-up space for alm... |
| 18.05.2023 | Bat Out of Hell: Identifying Your Durable Advantage in Fintech | Imagine you are the founder of a fintech company that’s identified a massive broken market. As I’ve previously written about, to build your product and identify potential market opportunities, you’ve likely begun buying growth through paid ... |
| 17.05.2023 | The New Industrial Revolution: Bio x AI | Editor’s note: This piece was originally published in October 2021. We continue to be bullish on the power of AI to transform bio + health—especially as AI continues to drive the very industrial bio complex Vijay discusses below. We’ve now... |
| 16.05.2023 | Investing in Hippocratic AI | “Solving consumer engagement is worth $1 trillion to our organization,” said a health plan executive to me one day. He was obviously being a bit sensationalist with the magnitude of the number, but it’s been a common thread in strategic dia... |
| 16.05.2023 | 5 Founders on the Future of Data | It’s well understood that artificial intelligence is advancing like mad right now. What’s less appreciated is the role that data and infrastructure continue to play in these advances — whether that’s adding new data sources to train better ... |
| 15.05.2023 | Level Up: Welcoming our New Cultural Leadership Fund Nonprofit Partners | Over the last 5 years, the work of the Cultural Leadership Fund (CLF) has been growing and evolving to increase access to career paths and leadership roles in technology as an important gateway to wealth generation for the Black community. ... |
| 10.05.2023 | Enterprise Startups: Advice on Hiring, Firing, Scaling, and Selling | A16z recently brought together a group of early-stage CEOs to talk shop and learn from their peers who have successfully navigated the journey from scrappy startup into large growth-stage or even public companies. The event featured a serie... |
| 09.05.2023 | It’s Time to Build For America: Announcing Our $500M+ Commitment to Companies Building in American Dynamism | We formalized our American Dynamism practice a little more than a year ago to galvanize support for solving our country’s most vexing challenges with an entrepreneurial and technology-first approach. We’ve been blown away at how this moveme... |
| 04.05.2023 | Embracing the Future: How Chatbots Can Become Great Companions | “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. But being understood by someone is everything.” – Lao Tzu Psychologist Abraham Maslow famously posited that human behavior can be classified ... |
| 03.05.2023 | Field Notes: Digital Branding with Susan Plagemann | This is Field Notes, a video podcast series by a16z that explores the business models and behaviors that are changing consumer technology. In this episode, host Connie Chan talks to Susan Plagemann, the president of WME Fashion and a veter... |
| 02.05.2023 | Channel Partnerships in Healthcare: A Founder’s Playbook | Over the last decade, many digital health companies have struggled to achieve escape velocity, not because their products and services weren’t transformative, but because they failed to find a sustainable path for distribution. The good ne... |
| 02.05.2023 | The 16 Commandments of Raising Equity in a Challenging Market | Between inflation, rising interest rates, geopolitical tensions, and growing recession concerns, 2022 was a year of reckoning for both public and private markets. Since the beginning of 2022, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite has declined 23%... |
| 01.05.2023 | Beyond Payments for High-Risk Industries | Today, most merchants looking to sell a product or service online can quickly get their payment system live with the help of a modern checkout platform. If the merchant works in a “high-risk” industry like games, sports betting, telehealth,... |
| 28.04.2023 | How the U.S. Can Rewire the Pentagon for a New Era | We are in the early stages of a generational defense cycle that requires unconventional thinking and tools. The invasion of Ukraine highlights this evolution: comparatively low-cost weapons, from drones to precision artillery, are leveragin... |
| 27.04.2023 | Investing in Pinecone | With the inflection of large language models (LLMs), we’re witnessing a paradigm shift in software development and the computing industry as a whole. AI is happening and a new stack is forming before our eyes. It’s like the Internet all ove... |
| 27.04.2023 | Navigating the High Cost of AI Compute | Source: Midjourney The generative AI boom is compute-bound. It has the unique property that adding more compute directly results in a better product. Usually, R&D investment is more directly tied to how valuable a product was, and that... |
| 27.04.2023 | Both Sides of the Partnership: Executing Lyft’s “Impossible” Ask | If business partnerships are a high-stakes form of matchmaking, then the strategic partnership between Lyft and the automotive services giant Holman was something of an odd-couple proposition at the start. When first broached five years ago... |
| 26.04.2023 | Field Notes: Live-Selling and AI Styling with Tracy Sun | This is Field Notes, a new video podcast series by a16z that explores the business models and behaviors that are changing consumer technology. In this episode, host Connie Chan talks to Tracy Sun, the cofounder and SVP of Seller Experience... |
| 26.04.2023 | Investing in Orbital Therapeutics | “The fact that proteins are not synthesized directly on genes demands the existence of an intermediate information carrier…which receives genetic information from the gene in the form of an unstable intermediate…a special type of RNA molecu... |
| 24.04.2023 | Investing in Radiant | Most people don’t know that nuclear energy — a clean, carbon-free energy source — accounts for 20% of electricity in the United States and over half of its carbon-free electricity. However, while large nuclear reactors are often (erroneousl... |
| 20.04.2023 | Hey Tech, It’s Time To Build. In Healthcare. | In the past few months, the founders of Instacart, Spotify, and Coinbase have all started new healthcare companies. This may seem odd to some–why are these seasoned tech founders jumping into tech-driven healthcare? In 2013, Marc Andreesse... |
| 19.04.2023 | Financial Services Will Embrace Generative AI Faster Than You Think | Artificial intelligence and machine learning have been used in the financial services industry for more than a decade, enabling enhancements that range from better underwriting to improved foundational fraud scores. Generative AI via large ... |
| 19.04.2023 | Field Notes: Investing in Global Tech with Chris Schroeder | This is Field Notes, a new video podcast series by a16z that explores the business models and behaviors that are changing consumer technology. Subscribe to the a16z channel on YouTube so you don’t miss an episode. In this episode, host Con... |
| 14.04.2023 | The Modern Transactional Stack | Transactional databases have long been the most critical component of application design. Why? Because a steadfast database is generally the ultimate enforcement point for correctness in a messy, distributed world. Without them we’d overpay... |
| 14.04.2023 | Field Notes: Breakout Strategies with Deb Liu (Part 2) | This is Field Notes, a new video podcast series by a16z that explores the business models and behaviors that are changing consumer technology. Subscribe to the a16z channel on YouTube so you don’t miss an episode. This is part 2 of host Co... |
| 13.04.2023 | Space Launch: Who, What, and Where We’re Going | For a full landscape of the commercial space market, see our previous post: Space: A Market Map. Few achievements illustrate American Dynamism in a more visceral way than a rocket blasting off. It is, in a sense, controlled chaos — the cul... |
| 12.04.2023 | Field Notes: Marketplace Tactics with Deb Liu (Part 1) | This is Field Notes, a new video podcast series by a16z that explores the business models and behaviors that are changing consumer technology. Subscribe to the a16z channel on YouTube so you don’t miss an episode. In this episode, host Con... |
| 12.04.2023 | Investing in Function Oncology | “The power in tailored therapeutics is for us to say more clearly to payers, providers, and patients: ‘this drug is not for everyone, but it is for you.’ That is exceedingly powerful.” —John C. Lechleiter, Ph.D., former Chairman, President,... |
| 07.04.2023 | Healthcare Marketplaces, Where Art Thou? | TABLE OF CONTENTS At a16z, marketplaces represent one of our favorite business models. Our annual Marketplace 100 provides insight into the latest consumer marketplace trends across industries. But we on the healthcare team have long lame... |
| 06.04.2023 | Vertical Operating Systems: One System of Record to Rule Them All | When computers were first built, each new application had to be programmed specifically for each chip. This was very complicated for developers and, as a result, the companies that created operating systems to simplify this complexity becam... |
| 30.03.2023 | For B2B Generative AI Apps, Is Less More? | We’ve watched large language models (LLMs) become mainstream over the past few years and have studied the implementations in the context of B2B applications. Despite some enormous technological advances and the presence of LLMs in the gener... |
| 28.03.2023 | The Future of Payments is… Red? | Visa and Mastercard currently facilitate more than three-quarters of all credit card transactions in the United States, at a time when post-pandemic Americans are now using credit or debit cards for roughly 57% of all transactions (in 2016,... |
| 27.03.2023 | Healthtech: Show Your Magic | TABLE OF CONTENTS The public market situation for healthtech can seem pretty depressing. Recently IPOed healthtech stocks are underperforming the broader market, with some falling 95%+ from their IPO—meanwhile, more traditional companies l... |
| 23.03.2023 | Investing in Character.AI | The first time I tried Character.AI, it completely hijacked my husband’s birthday dinner. What had started as a party of 12 friends conversing quietly around the table quickly turned into picking Elon Musk’s brain on Mars, getting the Queen... |
| 23.03.2023 | The Future of Ecommerce: How a Product Becomes a Purchase Phase 1: Discovery Phase 2: Conversion Phase 3: Returns and Resale | General Partner Connie Chan on how leading brands are using AI and other technology to combine the serendipitous discovery of offline shopping with the infinite options of online shopping. Today, most of the Western world revolves around s... |
| 22.03.2023 | The a16z Marketplace 100: 2020 | Click here for 2021 edition of the Marketplace 100. Today we introduce the Marketplace 100, a ranking of the largest and fastest-growing consumer-facing marketplace startups and private companies. Over the past few decades, marketplaces l... |
| 22.03.2023 | The Marketplace 100: 2022 | 2022 marks our third year releasing the Marketplace 100, a ranking of the largest consumer-facing marketplace startups and private companies. When we started this series in early 2020 (based on data from 2019), we had no way of knowing how... |
| 22.03.2023 | SPEEDRUN Your Gaming Startup | Starting a gaming company is like playing one of the most difficult video games out there. It’s an expensive and time-consuming grind with the vast majority of games never making it to launch. But what if there was a hack to build a success... |
| 21.03.2023 | Investing in CCP Games | Years before the first blockchain was created, the sci-fi space MMO EVE Online proved out many of the core principles that define web3 today. This is why we are excited to be partnering with CCP on a new project set in the EVE Universe. Con... |
| 21.03.2023 | Investing in Coactive | Understanding what’s in an image — one of the simplest cognitive tasks for most humans — is a stubbornly difficult problem for artificial intelligence systems to solve. Over the past decade, AI models have gotten better and better at analy... |
| 21.03.2023 | “Adventure is out there!”: Opportunities in AI x Travel | Travel is a trillion-dollar industry stuck in the past. The last major breakthrough came in the 1990s, with the emergence of online travel agencies (OTAs) like Booking.com and Expedia to aggregate inventory. Unless you hire a travel agent, ... |
| 17.03.2023 | Space: A Market Map | In “The Space Age”, I wrote about the importance of mankind extending our reach into the stars. Moreover, I suggested that America is — and should remain — the leader in this endeavor. It was, in many ways, an appeal to the past and possibl... |
| 17.03.2023 | The Generative AI Revolution will Enable Anyone to Create Games | As the Generative AI Revolution in Games progresses, it will completely reshape User Generated Content (UGC) creating a world where anyone can build games and expanding the games market beyond what many thought was possible. In the coming y... |
| 16.03.2023 | Investing in Wingspan | The contractor payroll market is massive. Roughly one-third of U.S. workers have performed freelance work in the last year, and $1.4 trillion is paid out to contract workers annually. In many ways, contractors are the backbone of the U.S. e... |
| 07.03.2023 | Investing in Believer | There is a moment of wonder in every great game that makes you sit back, take a breath, and really appreciate what it is that you’re experiencing: stepping out into the world of Zelda, overcoming Margit for the first time in Elden Ring, stu... |
| 03.03.2023 | Do You Have Lightning In a Bottle? How to Benchmark Your Social App | When a new social app starts to “work,” it feels like magic, but often looks like a black box. What causes a product to take off, and then continue to pick up steam—to the point where millions of people are using it daily for years to come... |
| 28.02.2023 | The First Step to Replanning in a Downturn | When market conditions worsen and there’s a gap between your current revenue plan and what your sales team can deliver, you need to build a credible and realistic replan. Introducing a replan can feel like pulling the handbrake on your team... |
| 22.02.2023 | Investing in Svix | Every so often, we meet founders with unusually strong conviction about solving systems problems. They’ve often lived through the pain of bad software, diagnosed the cause of their suffering, and made it their mission to convince the world ... |
| 21.02.2023 | Investing in Replicate | It’s very rare to see a new building block emerge in computing. If aliens landed on earth and decompiled our software, every app would look roughly the same: some combination of networking, storage, and compute. The way developers consume t... |
| 15.02.2023 | Negotiating Your First Warehouse Facility: Trade-offs Across Terms | This article is the second of four installments in our new series, How Fintech Companies Can Simplify Their Funding Strategy. Read part one on Choosing the Right Funding Structure here. In our prior installment of this series, we explored ... |
| 14.02.2023 | Doing More with Moore: Biotech’s Tech Moment | Eroom’s Law (the backwards Moore) is the often cited, and arguably inaccurate, observation that drug discovery gets slower and more expensive over time. It’s certainly a slog, but R&D efforts have yielded 378 new FDA-approved drugs betw... |
| 09.02.2023 | Investing in Marker Learning | Every student can learn, just not on the same day, or the same way. – George Evans Getting a formal learning disability diagnosis and proper early intervention can be the most impactful event in a person’s life, as it was for the co-founde... |
| 09.02.2023 | Welcoming the Talent x Opportunity Spring ‘23 Cohort | Since kicking off the Talent x Opportunity (TxO) Initiative, we have invested in 27 companies building products and services based on unique cultural insights. The founders we backed and continue to support have taken tremendous strides fro... |
| 08.02.2023 | Investing in Macro | In recent years, we’ve seen a renaissance in productivity software. To make knowledge work seamless, internal teams have largely moved off of “hard files,” toward real-time workspaces with commenting, collaboration, and notifications. And y... |
| 08.02.2023 | Five Predictions for the Future of Learning in the Age of AI | When OpenAI released its chatbot ChatGPT last year, proponents were quick to announce the death of various writing-related fields, such as screenwriting, computer programming, and music composition. One particular field stood out as a secto... |
| 08.02.2023 | Investing in Snapser | We are thrilled to announce that a16z Games has led the Series Seed investment in Snapser, a games backend technology company poised to become the de facto platform for games studios. Twenty years ago, game studios had to develop their own... |
| 07.02.2023 | Generative AI: The Next Consumer Platform | We’ve entered the age of generative AI. The use cases are everywhere—from writing essays to creating comics to editing films—and adoption has outpaced every consumer tech trend of the past decade. Text generator ChatGPT surpassed 1 million ... |
| 02.02.2023 | Bio Eats World: From Faculty to Founder | Top 5 Takeaways: Fundraising is a process that should be managed like any other. The decision to stay in or leave academia is a common one contemplated by academic founders—and it’s important to gauge what your individual goals are when mak... |
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| 20.09.2026 | AI Infrastructure Giant Temporal Secures $550M, Valuation Soars to $12.55 Billion | Temporal secured $550 million in Series E funding. This propels its valuation to $12.55 billion. The capital will fuel global expansion and advanced research and development. Temporal's Durable Execution platform delivers critical reliabili... |
| 18.09.2026 | Cognition AI Closes $2 Billion Series E | SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Coding startup Cognition AI, has raised $2 billion in a Series E funding round at a valuation of $48 billion. >> Click here for more funding data on Cognition AI >> To export Cognition AI funding data to PDF ... |
| 18.09.2026 | Boring Company Closes $3B in Series D | PFLUGERVILLE, TX, The Boring Company has closed a $3 billion Series D funding round led by the United Arab Emirates, valuing the tunneling venture at $23 billion. >> Click here for more funding data on The Boring Company >> To ... |
| 17.09.2026 | Adaptive Inks $30M Series B Financing Round | NEW YORK, NY, Adaptive, the agentic accounting platform for construction, today announced it has raised $30 million in Series B funding. >> Click here for more funding data on Adaptive >> To export Adaptive funding data to PDF ... |
| 17.09.2026 | Ferry Health Bags $9M Seed Funding | SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Ferry Health launched out of stealth with $9M in seed funding. >> Click here for more funding data on Ferry Health >> To export Ferry Health funding data to PDF and Excel, click here Ferry Health launched out... |
| 17.09.2026 | Ferry Health Emerges from Stealth with $9M to Automate Patient Appointment Scheduling | What You Should Know Ferry Health emerged from stealth, securing $9M in seed funding to deploy an autonomous, agentic AI personal assistant that handles complex healthcare logistics for patients. The seed financing round was co-led by Andre... |
| 16.09.2026 | Thatch Achieves Unicorn Status, Revolutionizing Health Benefits | Thatch, a pioneering health benefits platform, secured $108 million in new funding. This investment propels its valuation to $1 billion. The company transforms employer-sponsored healthcare. It moves from rigid group plans to personalized, ... |
| 16.09.2026 | Из книги «Легко не будет» | «Легко не будет» (в оригинале The Hard Thing About Hard Things). Автор книги, Бен Хоровиц — один из самых уважаемых предпринимателей Кремниевой долины, сооснователь венчурного фонда Andreessen Horowitz и бывший генеральный директор Opsware.... |
| 15.09.2026 | Endra launches Power Studio and acquires Planlabs to expand into mechanical engineering | Endra, a platform developing AI tools for mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) engineering, has launched Endra Power Studio, an agentic platform designed specifically for electrical engineering. The company has also acquired Swiss AI r... |
| 15.09.2026 | Thatch Reaches $1 Billion Unicorn Valuation with $108M Raise to Expand Personalized Health Benefits | What You Should Know Thatch, the healthcare benefits platform transitioning employers from traditional group coverage to consumer-directed health budgets, raised $108 million in new funding at a $1 billion valuation on September 15, 2026. T... |
| 15.09.2026 | Thatch Announces $108M Financing Round | SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Thatch today announced that it has raised $108 million in new funding at a $1 billion valuation. >> Click here for more funding data on Thatch >> To export Thatch funding data to PDF and Excel, click here Tha... |
| 14.09.2026 | Vesta adds Mezzo integration to expand lender access to verification providers | Mezzo, a mortgage technology firm focused on third-party service orchestration, has integrated its one-to-many operating architecture with Vesta’s AI-native loan origination system, the companies announced Monday. The connection gives Vesta... |
| 14.09.2026 | Temporal Raises $550M to Scale AI Application Infrastructure | Temporal Raises $550M At $12.55B Valuation Temporal has raised $550 million in Series E funding at a $12.55 billion valuation. Lightspeed led the financing. Wellington Management and Goldman Sachs Alternatives also co-led the round. Tiger G... |
| 13.09.2026 | The Boring Company Secures $3 Billion, Valuation Soars to $23 Billion | Elon Musk's Boring Company secures $3 billion in new funding. Valuation now hits $23 billion. The United Arab Emirates leads the significant Series D round. This massive investment targets ambitious underground transportation networks. Over... |
| 11.09.2026 | Clay Raises $115 Million To Build AI Sales Teams for B2B Sales Growth | Finding customers takes forever. Sales teams spend most of their day chasing leads and writing emails one by one. As AI gets better, companies want to know if they can also have an AI sales team. For this reason, Clay raises $115 million to... |
| 10.09.2026 | AI Reshapes Global Tech: Cognition Leads $48 Billion Software Revolution | Cognition AI secured $2 billion, reaching a $48 billion valuation in just four months. Its Devin AI redefines software engineering. It operates as an autonomous agent, planning, writing, testing, and deploying code. This massive investment ... |
| 10.09.2026 | Boring Company Илона Маска привлекла $3 млрд при оценке в $23 млрд для строительства тоннелей в ОАЭ | Компания Илона Маска Boring Company, специализирующаяся на строительстве подземной транспортной инфраструктуры, привлекла $3 млрд нового финансирования, в результате чего ее оценка достигла $23 млрд. Основную поддержку раунду оказали инвест... |
| 10.09.2026 | Тоннельный стартап Илона Маска The Boring Company оценили в $23 млрд | Тоннельный стартап Илона Маска The Boring Company оценили в $23 млрд Стартап Илона Маска The Boring Company, специализирующийся на строительстве тоннелей, сообщил о привлечении $3 млрд во время очередного раунда финансирования. Инвесторы оц... |
| 10.09.2026 | The Boring Company raises $3 billion in funding, valuing Elon Musk’s tunnel startup at $23 billion | The Boring Company, Elon Musk’s tunnel startup, has raised $3 billion in a Series D funding round that values the company at $23 billion, giving Musk fresh capital to pursue one of his oldest and most ambitious ideas: moving urban transport... |
| 10.09.2026 | Musk’s Boring Company raises $3 billion, boosting valuation to $23 billion | Set Trending Topics as a preferred source on Google. The Boring Company, the tunnel construction firm founded by Elon Musk, has closed a multi-billion-dollar Series D funding round. According to Yahoo Finance, the company raised a total of ... |
| 10.09.2026 | Маск построит одну из крупнейших сетей тоннелей Boring Company в Дубае | Boring Company Илона Маска привлекла $3 млрд в новом раунде финансирования. По его итогам компанию оценили в $23 млрд — почти в четыре раза дороже, чем в 2022 году. Darcey Beau, Unsplash Раунд возглавили инвесторы из ОАЭ и связанные с ними ... |
| 10.09.2026 | Sandbox VR Continues to Expand Across Australia with a New Melbourne Venue, Opening September 14 | Sandbox VR brings the 'best virtual reality experience on the planet' to Melbourne MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sandbox VR, the world's premier venue for virtual reality experiences, is set to open its newest locatio... |
| 10.09.2026 | Musk’s Boring Company Raises $3 Billion for Dubai Loop Transportation Network | In 2016, Musk tweeted about traffic in LA, how it drives him crazy, and wanting to build a tunnel boring machine. One year later, he founded The Boring Company to solve it by going underground. Instead of building up or out, Elon Musk wants... |
| 09.09.2026 | Cognition AI raises $2B at $48B valuation, nearly doubling its value in just four months | Cognition AI has raised $2 billion at a $48 billion valuation, nearly doubling its value in four months and making the maker of Devin one of the most highly valued private AI companies in the software industry. The Series E round was led by... |
| 09.09.2026 | Cognition Raises $2 Billion at a $48 Billion Valuation, Closing In on Cursor | Set Trending Topics as a preferred source on Google. Cognition, the U.S. startup behind the AI coding agent Devin, has raised more than $2 billion in a Series E round. The deal values the company at $48 billion. For comparison, SpaceX paid ... |
| 09.09.2026 | Venture Capital & Startup Funding Roundup, September 9, 2026: Coatue, Andreessen Horowitz, Greylock, Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia & More | Venture capital’s center of gravity today isn’t in one neat category called AI. It is moving toward companies that control high-value workflows: legal work, sales, wealth management, cybersecurity, industrial production and even weather-ris... |
| 09.09.2026 | Cognition Raises $2 Billion At $48B Valuation To Push AI Coding Company | Every company wants to build more software. But there aren’t enough software engineers. Teams leave features unbuilt, delay security fixes, and push upgrades because they run out of engineering time. The pitch of AI coding tools is simple: ... |
| 09.09.2026 | Moonwalk Biosciences Announces $70 Million Series B: NYSE Content Update | NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK, Sept. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE P... |
| 09.09.2026 | Covenant Emerges From Stealth with $250M | WASHINGTON, DC, Covenant, a defense startup, announced over $250 million in funding across three rounds led by Andreessen Horowitz and others. >> Click here for more funding data on Covenant Defense >> To export Covenant Defens... |
| 09.09.2026 | Top Tech News Today, September 9, 2026: Google, Meta, OpenAI, Xiaomi & More | It’s Wednesday, September 9, 2026, and the last day in tech was not a product cycle. It was an argument about power. OpenAI says an AI cracked a Millennium Prize math problem in 88 hours, then walked straight into a fight over credit. Meta ... |
| 08.09.2026 | Mistral secures €3B Series D to push sovereign AI into its next phase | French AI company Mistral raised €3 billion in Series D funding at a post-money valuation of more than €21 billion, three years after its launch. Samsung Electronics led the round, with the Scaleup Europe Fund, managed by EQT, and existing ... |
| 08.09.2026 | Американский разработчик ИИ для программистов привлек $2 млрд и достиг оценки $48 млрд | Американский стартап Cognition AI, разработчик ИИ-инструментов для программирования, привлек $2 млрд в новом раунде финансирования, в результате чего оценка компании выросла до $48 млрд — почти вдвое всего за несколько месяцев. Раунд возгла... |
| 07.09.2026 | Американская Gimlet Labs привлекла $300 млн для ИИ-инфраструктуры без привязки к Nvidia | Американский стартап Gimlet Labs, разрабатывающий технологии для распределения задач искусственного интеллекта между чипами разных производителей, привлек $300 млн в новом инвестиционном раунде. После сделки оценка компании достигла $3 млрд... |
| 04.09.2026 | Gimlet Labs Scores $300 Million in Series B | SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Gimlet Labs, the Applied AI research and product company, announced that it has raised $300 million in Series B funding. >> Click here for more funding data on Gimlet Labs >> To export Gimlet Labs funding dat... |
| 03.09.2026 | Felix Pago Receives $200M in Equity and Debt Financing | Felix Pago, a Miami, Florida-based cross-border fintech and conversational remittance startup for LatAm, received a $200m in equity and debt financing. The round consisted of: an $87m Series C equity funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz... |
| 02.09.2026 | Startup Funding News Today, September 2, 2026: Félix, HyImpulse, Lasso, PeopleX & More | Venture capital is flowing into financial infrastructure, sovereign space, enterprise AI, and the physical bottlenecks behind computing this morning. The largest verified financing in the latest 16-hour window comes from WhatsApp-based remi... |
| 02.09.2026 | Felix Pago Raises $200 Million to Expand Remittances Into AI-Powered Financial Services | Sending money back home as an immigrant can be a total nightmare. You deal with hidden fees, clunky apps, and endless forms just to get $50 to your abuela in Oaxaca. It’s an exhausting, anxiety-inducing process for millions of Latinos worki... |
| 02.09.2026 | Physical Superintelligence Raises $58M in Seed Funding | Physical Superintelligence (PSI), a Cambridge, MA-based provider of an AI-native physics platform, raised $58M in Seed funding. The round was led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures with participation from Dragon Global, Robot Ventures, Solari,... |
| 01.09.2026 | Atorie Secures $9.5M Seed Funding, Redefines Luxury Fashion with AI | Atorie, an AI-powered fashion innovator, has closed a $9.5 million seed funding round. The company redefines luxury, sourcing high-end apparel directly from top factories. It offers premium quality at accessible prices. Atorie uses artifici... |
| 31.08.2026 | Databricks closes $5 B fundraising round at valuation of $190 B | After revealing that its sales run-rate exceeded $7 billion in its second quarter, rising more than 80% year over year, Databricks closed a $5 billion strategic fundraising round at a valuation of $190 billion. Blackstone, MGX, accounts han... |
| 31.08.2026 | Atorie Raises $9.5M in Seed Funding | Atorie, a Los Angeles, CA-based AI-powered luxury fashion and consumer marketplace startup, raised 9.5m in seed funding. Backers included a16z speedrun, Night Capital, and Jeremy Liew, a partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners. The company w... |
| 28.08.2026 | Andreessen Horowitz Raises $1.1B to Fund Hardware Startups as AI Racks Near 1 Megawatt | By Ryan Cook Published: Aug 28 2026, 3:59 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard |
| 27.08.2026 | AI bursts to the front of Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary | Artificial intelligence has rocketed to the front of next Tuesday’s Massachusetts Senate Democratic primary, as Rep. Seth Moulton tries to unseat Bay State political titan Sen. Ed Markey. Moulton, a six-term House member, has capitalized on... |
| 27.08.2026 | Sweden's top-funded tech companies in H1 2026 | Swedish technology companies raised approximately €2.8 billion in H1 2026, with a significant share of capital concentrated in a small number of large transactions. Stegra recorded the largest financing at €1.4 billion, accounting for aroun... |
| 26.08.2026 | Победа открытых весов | Победа открытых весов Как 270 компаний выступили против ограничения открытых ИИ-моделей в США Этим летом более 270 компаний и организаций выступили против возможных ограничений на разработку, распространение и использование ИИ-моделей с отк... |
| 26.08.2026 | This startup sold Wall Street on AI. Its existential challenge is doing it again. | Hebbia helped popularize AI for Wall Street. Now it's trying to stay ahead of the companies chasing the massive opportunity. The startup, one of the earliest companies to use AI to analyze large collections of financial documents, is overha... |
| 26.08.2026 | Mara Snares $7M Funding | SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Mara, a counter-drone defense company, announced a $7 million funding round. >> Click here for more funding data on Mara >> To export Mara funding data to PDF and Excel, click here The deadliest weapon in mod... |
| 25.08.2026 | Elon Musk's former right-hand man at X will give you 30 minutes of business advice for $15,000 | It's hard to put a price on good advice, but Nikita Bier can: $15,000. Bier, who stepped down as X's head of product earlier in August after a little more than a year in the role, is selling one-on-one video consultations through Intro, a m... |
| 24.08.2026 | Stripe Acquires OpenRouter: Payments Leader Dives Deeper into AI Economy | Payments powerhouse Stripe acquires AI model gateway OpenRouter. The deal is valued at over $8 billion. This acquisition firmly cements Stripe's expansion into artificial intelligence. OpenRouter is crucial for optimizing AI token usage. It... |
| 24.08.2026 | Rillet Transforms Finance: New AI-Native ERP Hits Unicorn Status | Rillet secured $100 million in Series C funding. This catapults the AI-native ERP firm to a $1 billion valuation. It reshapes corporate finance. Rillet replaces outdated ERP with a real-time, AI-driven platform. AI agents automate tasks; hu... |
| 24.08.2026 | The CEO of the unicorn AI accounting startup, Rillet, says AI is changing who consulting firms hire | For years, upgrading the software companies use for bookkeeping consumed a consultant's entire job. "It's no fun being a consultant implementing your third instance of Oracle Fusion and having three years of your life basically go by i... |
| 23.08.2026 | US Defense Tech Leader Castelion Bags $1 Billion for Hypersonic Production | Castelion, a vital defense technology company, just secured a staggering $1 billion in Series C funding. This massive capital injection will dramatically accelerate the production of its flagship low-cost, mass-producible hypersonic strike ... |
| 22.08.2026 | Etched Soars to $21B, Challenges Nvidia in AI Chip Race | Etched, an AI chip startup, secured $700M funding. This catapults its valuation to $21B, a dramatic doubling in under a month. Etched directly challenges Nvidia. It specializes in AI inference solutions. These systems process trained AI mod... |
| 22.08.2026 | Бухгалтерский ИИ-стартап Rillet привлек $100 млн и стал единорогом за 48 часов | Стартап Rillet, разрабатывающий платформу автоматизированного бухгалтерского учета на основе ИИ, закрыл раунд финансирования на $100 млн при оценке компании в $1 млрд. Раунд серии C собрали всего за 48 часов после заседания совета директоро... |
| 21.08.2026 | LibAI Lab Launches NewFace.AI, Extending Its Creative AI Expertise to E-Commerce and UGC Production | LibAI Lab announced the launch of , an AI image and video creation platform built for e-commerce sellers, agencies and UGC creators. LibAI Lab’s AI image editing and video generation platform has appeared in every edition of Andreessen Horo... |
| 21.08.2026 | Castelion Raises $1 Billion Series C At $13 Billion Valuation As U.S. Military Contracts Top $500 Million | Castelion has raised a $1 billion Series C financing at a $13 billion valuation to scale production of its Blackbeard hypersonic strike missile and accelerate development of longer-range strike weapons and defensive systems. The financing i... |
| 21.08.2026 | LibAI Lab Launches NewFace.AI, Extending Its Creative AI Expertise to E-Commerce and UGC Production | Agent-driven Canvas, field-tested Skills and Seedance 2.5 bring flexible production to sellers, creators and teams SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LibAI Lab today announced the launch of NewFace.AI, an AI image and video creati... |
| 21.08.2026 | Castelion Reaches $13 Billion Valuation for Mass Production of Hypersonic Missiles | Set Trending Topics as a preferred source on Google. Castelion, a rocket startup founded by former SpaceX executives, has closed a $1 billion Series C funding round at a valuation of $13 billion, TechCrunch reports. Founded in 2022, the you... |
| 21.08.2026 | Devoted Health is raising a new round of funding at a $25 billion valuation | Devoted Health is the latest startup to show that combining health and AI commands a premium valuation. Just months after announcing a new round of funding, the Medicare Advantage startup is in talks to raise another round that could value ... |
| 21.08.2026 | Rillet Nabs $100M Series C Financing | SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Rillet, the AI-native ERP (enterprise resource planning) platform for modern finance teams, has announced a $100 million Series C round. >> Click here for more funding data on Rillet >> To export Rillet fundi... |
| 20.08.2026 | Американский AI стартап Etched удвоил оценку до $21 млрд менее чем за месяц | Американский AI-стартап Etched, разрабатывающий специализированные чипы для работы искусственного интеллекта, привлек $700 млн, увеличив свою оценку более чем вдвое — до $21 млрд менее чем за месяц. Инвесторы рассчитывают на дальнейший рост... |
| 20.08.2026 | Castelion Raises $1 Billion in Series C Funding | Castelion, a Torrance, CA-based defense technology company, raised $1 Billion in Series C financing. The round, consisting of $800M in equity financing and $250M in committed financing for a revolving credit facility, was co-led by JPMorgan... |
| 20.08.2026 | Американская платежная компания Stripe покупает AI платформу OpenRouter более чем за $8 млрд | Платежная компания Stripe договорилась о покупке OpenRouter — платформы, которая позволяет компаниям направлять запросы между десятками AI-моделей и оптимизировать использование токенов. Компании не раскрыли стоимость сделки, однако источни... |
| 20.08.2026 | Castelion Raises $1 Billion To Scale Production of Low-Cost Hypersonic Weapons | High-tech development today faces a massive roadblock in the soaring upfront cost of building AI infrastructure and advanced physical hardware at scale. To tackle this exact cost bottleneck in defense hardware, news broke that Castelion rai... |
| 20.08.2026 | Castelion Receives $1B Series C Round | TORRANCE, CA, Castelion, a cutting-edge defense technology company working to restore America's conventional deterrence capability, has announced a $1 billion Series C fundraise. >> Click here for more funding data on Castelion >&... |
| 20.08.2026 | Rillet Raises $100 Million at $1B Valuation To Build Financing AI Agents | Nothing about enterprise accounting has really changed in 20 years. ERP tools like NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP still treat data like files in a cabinet. So every month, finance teams copy numbers from spreadsheets, push for sign-offs, and bur... |
| 19.08.2026 | Etched Raises $700 Million At $21 Billion Valuation As Customer Contracts Top $1 Billion And Jane Street Deploys First Rack | Etched has raised $700 million in new funding at a $21 billion valuation as the AI semiconductor company moves from chip development into customer deployments, with Jane Street becoming its first customer and more than $1 billion of contrac... |
| 19.08.2026 | Конкурирующий с Nvidia стартап Etched удвоил оценку до $21 млрд менее чем за месяц | Разработчик специализированных чипов для инференса ИИ-моделей Etched привлек $700 млн, доведя оценку компании до $21 млрд. Раунд возглавил давний инвестор компании — торговая фирма Jane Street, к которой присоединились Kleiner Perkins, Sequ... |
| 19.08.2026 | Rillet Raises $100M in Series C Funding | Rillet, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI-native ERP platform for finance teams, raised $100M in Series C funding, at $1 Billion valuation. The round was led by ICONIQ with participation from Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia ... |
| 19.08.2026 | Venture Capital & Startup Funding Roundup, August 19, 2026: Andreessen Horowitz, Battery Ventures, ICONIQ, JPMorgan Chase, Prosus & More | Venture capital’s message over the past twelve hours is unusually coherent: investors are paying up for companies that control hard-to-replicate systems, data, infrastructure, manufacturing capacity, or regulated distribution, not simply fo... |
| 19.08.2026 | Etched Raises $700M in Funding | Etched, a San Jose, CA-based provider of inference clusters solutions, raised $700M in financing, at $21 Billion valuation. The round was led by Jane Street with participation from Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global... |
| 19.08.2026 | Rillet Raises $100 Million Series C At $1 Billion Valuation As AI-Native ERP Tops 600 Customers | Rillet has raised a $100 million Series C at a $1 billion valuation as the AI-native enterprise resource planning company accelerates development of what it calls “Accounting Superintelligence,” where AI agents perform increasingly complex ... |
| 19.08.2026 | DomoAI Launches Seedance 2.5 and MiniMax H3 in Omni Reference for Long-Form Character Storytelling and Music Video Creation | SINGAPORE, Aug. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DomoAI today launched Seedance 2.5 and MiniMax H3 in Omni Reference, giving creators two ways to build longer projects around the same character: scene-by-scene storytelling and music-led performance... |
| 18.08.2026 | Andreessen Horowitz could make close to $1.5 billion from OpenRouter's potential sale to Stripe | Stripe's multi-billion-dollar pursuit of AI model marketplace startup OpenRouter isn't just creating one of the biggest AI acquisitions of the year; it's minting venture capital firms' speedy wins. Andreessen Horowitz and Menlo Ventures are... |
| 18.08.2026 | Space Raises $2.4M in Pre-Seed funding | Space, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI-native distributed filesystem, raised $2.4M in Pre-Seed financing. The round was led by a16z Speedrun, with participation from Golden Ventures, Northside Ventures, and angel investors. The ... |
| 18.08.2026 | Venture Capital & Startup Funding Roundup, August 18, 2026: Andreessen Horowitz, Jane Street, Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia, Tiger Global & More | Artificial intelligence has dominated the news for months. But today’s venture capital is moving deeper into the technology stack. Rather than chasing another wave of generic AI software, investors are backing the infrastructure, energy eff... |
| 18.08.2026 | Vals AI Raises $40M in Series A Funding at $400M Valuation | Vals AI, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an artificial intelligence evaluation and model auditing platform, raised $40m in Series A funding at a $400m valuation. The round was led by a16z (Andreessen Horowitz), with participation from... |
| 18.08.2026 | AI proptech startup EliseAI is in talks to raise a new round of funding at a $3.7 billion valuation | The latest multi-billion dollar AI startup isn't for writing code or generating images. It's for answering your landlord. New York-based property and housing management company EliseAI is in talks to raise a new round of funding at a $3.7 b... |
| 18.08.2026 | Space raises $2.4M led by a16z Speedrun to build the AI-native filesystem for humans and agents | Space is building a distributed filesystem that lets humans and agents instantly access and work across petabytes of live data while using zero local disk space. Cloud storage was supposed to make computers feel limitless. Yet workflows rem... |
| 17.08.2026 | Qatar’s Rasmal Ventures backs Yuno’s $45 M Series B round | Rasmal Ventures, Qatar’s first institutionally backed investment firm, trusted by sovereign wealth funds including the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), today confirmed its investment in Yuno’s $45 million Series B round. Yuno is the AI-nat... |
| 16.08.2026 | AI Powers Record VC Rounds, Strategic Tech Gains Momentum | Venture capital aggressively backs artificial intelligence and strategic deep technologies. Databricks leads with a monumental $5 billion raise, solidifying enterprise AI's critical role and market dominance. Geopolitical currents steer sig... |
| 14.08.2026 | Whatnot Bags $545 Million Series G Funding | LOS ANGELES, CA, Whatnot, an eCommerce marketplace, has raised $545 million in Series G funding at a $20 billion valuation. >> Click here for more funding data on Whatnot >> To export Whatnot funding data to PDF and Excel, clic... |
| 14.08.2026 | Vals AI Raises $40M From a16z: Frontier Models Fail 52% of Real Finance Analyst Tasks | By Ryan Cook Published: Aug 14 2026, 10:08 AM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard |
| 14.08.2026 | Base Power Announces $1B Series D Funding | AUSTIN, TX, Base Power is announcing a $1 billion Series D financing at a $13 billion post-money valuation. >> Click here for more funding data on Base Power >> To export Base Power funding data to PDF and Excel, click here Bas... |
| 13.08.2026 | Yuno Nets $45 Million Series B | SAN FRANCISCO, CA, Yuno, an AI-native operating system of global payments and financial services, announced a $45 million Series B round led by Global PayTech Ventures. >> Click here for more funding data on Yuno >> To export Y... |
| 13.08.2026 | Legal AI startup Legora seeks $10 billion valuation, nearly doubling its worth in just four months | Swedish legal AI startup Legora is seeking a valuation of at least $10 billion in early fundraising talks, potentially nearly doubling its $5.6 billion valuation from just four months ago and putting another European AI company into decacor... |
| 13.08.2026 | Garry Tan says founders who tokenmaxx on AI agents will be 2 years ahead | Y Combinator's CEO has a message for founders worried about burning too many AI tokens: Burn, baby, burn. On an episode of the A16z podcast released on Wednesday, Garry Tan said that founders should give themselves permission to spend heavi... |
| 13.08.2026 | Venture Capital & Startup Funding Roundup, August 13, 2026: Blackstone, Coatue, Founders Fund, Sequoia Capital, Thiel Capital & More | Venture dollars are again clustering around AI and infrastructure. Today’s biggest deal saw Databricks haul in a record-breaking $5 billion at a $190 billion valuation. That massive raise – led by Coatue, Blackstone, MGX, T. Rowe Price, and... |
| 12.08.2026 | DoorDash is set to become a Nevada-incorporated company. | DoorDash is set to become a Nevada-incorporated company. Shareholders controlling 54.2% of the delivery service's voting power agreed to end its incorporation in Delaware and head west, according to a Tuesday filing with the Securities and ... |
| 11.08.2026 | 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, has sought a valuation of at least $750 million for a new AI science startup, in the latest example of AI pushing into science. Weil is aiming to raise $150 million in the round, accor... |
| 10.08.2026 | HappyRobot Secures $150M Series C Round | SAN FRANCISCO, CA, HappyRobot, the company putting AI agents to work across complex enterprise operations, announced it has raised $150 million in Series C funding. >> Click here for more funding data on HappyRobot >> To export... |
| 10.08.2026 | VCs are chasing startups trying to make the internet social again | Investors are hunting for social media startups that can spark new connections and nurture existing ones. "Social media companies started based on connection," Shawn Carolan, a partner at Menlo Ventures, said of the previous wave ... |
| 10.08.2026 | Palmer Luckey’s startup bank Erebor in talks to raise $1.5 billion at $8 billion valuation | Palmer Luckey-backed startup bank Erebor is in advanced talks to raise roughly $1.5 billion at an $8 billion pre-money valuation, a massive jump for a young lender created in the aftermath of Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse. The valuation is... |
| 10.08.2026 | Volta Infrastructure Raises $300M in Combined Seed and Series A Funding | Volta Infrastructure Holdings, a London, UK, Palo Alto, CA and New York City-based vertically integrated AI infrastructure platform and NVIDIA Cloud Partner, has emerged from stealth mode after securing $300m in combined Seed and Series A f... |
| 07.08.2026 | Convex Secures $57M to Power Reliable AI Backend Infrastructure | Convex, a San Francisco tech innovator, recently closed a $57 million Series B funding round. This significant capital injection, led by Insight Partners, propels Convex's mission. The company aims to build the definitive AI-native backend ... |
| 07.08.2026 | Starlink's mobile ambitions could run into a wall of steel and concrete | An analyst is throwing cold water on Starlink's ambition to become a mainstream mobile carrier. In a recent earnings call, SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell said she expected Starlink to provide better service than the Big Three wireless car... |
| 07.08.2026 | Legal AI startup Harvey in talks to raise $500 million at $15.5 billion valuation after revenue surge | Legal AI startup Harvey is in advanced talks to raise at least $500 million at a $15.5 billion valuation, just five months after investors valued the four-year-old company at $11 billion, according to an exclusive report from The Informatio... |
| 06.08.2026 | Base Power Secures $1 Billion: Home Batteries Fueling a New Grid Reality | Base Power just raised $1 billion in Series D funding. The company is now valued at $13 billion. This massive investment fuels the mass production of Base Core home batteries. Each 39.2kWh unit offers robust backup power. More critically, i... |
| 06.08.2026 | Hadrian Raises $1.37 Billion in Series D Funding | Hadrian, a Los Angeles, California-based developer of automated factories for aerospace and defense, raised $1.37 Billion in Series D funding, at $7.87 Billion valuation. The round was co-led by WCM Investment Management, Washington Harbour... |
| 06.08.2026 | Defense-tech startup Hadrian raises $1.37B at nearly $8B valuation to scale AI-powered factories | Hadrian has raised $1.37 billion in fresh funding at a $7.87 billion valuation, more than quadrupling its valuation since January as investors pour record sums into startups rebuilding America’s defense manufacturing base. The Series D was ... |
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