Blog Read more Venture firm CRV raises $750M, downsizing after returning capital to investors August 2, 2025 / 3 / 0 The 55-year-old VC firm announced its twentieth fund.
Blog Read more More details emerge on how Windsurf’s VCs and founders got paid from the Google deal August 1, 2025 / 0 / 0 VCs and founders took much of the $2.4 billion, but money was left for a payout to all employees, sources say.
Blog Read more Kleiner Perkins-backed Ambiq pops on IPO debut July 31, 2025 / 0 / 0 The 15-year-old chipmaker saw its shares climb 61% above its IPO price by the close of its first trading day.
Blog Read more Anthropic reportedly nears $170B valuation with potential $5B round July 30, 2025 / 3 / 0 The new round is being led by Iconiq Capital, with the possibility of a co-lead investor joining.
Blog Read more AI data analyst startup Julius nabs $10M seed round July 29, 2025 / 1 / 0 The seed round for Julius AI was led by Bessemer Venture Partners.
Blog Read more VC Victor Lazarte is leaving Benchmark to launch his own firm July 25, 2025 / 0 / 0 Lazarte has only been at Benchmark for two years. He backed startups like Mercor, HeyGen, and Decart AI.
Blog Read more Chime backer Lauren Kolodny bets on AI to revolutionize estate processing July 25, 2025 / 0 / 0 Acrew Capital’s Kolodny led a $20 million Series A in Alix, a startup that uses AI to automate estate processing.
Blog Read more Latent Labs launches web-based AI model to democratize protein design July 22, 2025 / 2 / 0 The company claims that its model achieved state of the art on specific metrics.
Blog Read more Benchmark in talks to lead Series A for Greptile, valuing AI-code reviewer at $180M, sources say July 19, 2025 / 3 / 0 YC alum Greptile raises $30M Series A.
Blog Read more Boulevard raises $80M to power self-care boom driven by Botox and GLP-1 surge July 17, 2025 / 4 / 0 The nine-year-old salon and spa software provider has hit a valuation of nearly $800 million.