In Brief Posted: 4:11 PM PDT · May 7, 2026 Investors could not get enough of Ramp throughout 2025 and it looks like 2026 could…
Author: Julie Bort
Could Lovable’s automatic 10% pay raise be the cure for toxic cultures? |
Stockholm-based vibe-coding platform Lovable is growing revenue at an astronomical rate — and doing something that few U.S. companies, startup or otherwise, would even contemplate:…
DeepSeek could hit $45B valuation from its first investment round |
In Brief Posted: 10:20 AM PDT · May 6, 2026 DeepSeek is in talks to raise its first round of venture capital, and in just…
As crypto cools, a16z crypto raises a $2.2B fund |
In a blog post that lays out a vision for crypto’s future, ranging from a “new financial system” to warnings about “opaque” AI, a16z crypto…
OpenAI’s cozy partner Cerebras is on track for a blockbuster IPO |
In the long-running saga that is Cerebras Systems’s IPO, the finish line is finally in sight. The AI chipmaker said on Monday that it is…
Coatue has a plan to buy up land for data centers, possibly for Anthropic |
In Brief Posted: 11:23 AM PDT · May 1, 2026 Coatue, one of the biggest names in venture capital and hedge funds, has a new…
Y Combinator alum Skio sells for $105M cash, only raised $8M, founder says |
Skio, a 2020 Y Combinator alum that was founded by self-described college dropout Kennan Frost, has been acquired by competitor Recharge, the companies announced on…
Parallel Web Systems hits $2B valuation five months after its last big raise |
In Brief Posted: 11:33 AM PDT · April 29, 2026 Parallel Web Systems, the AI agent-tool startup founded by former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal, has…
Amazon is already offering new OpenAI products on AWS |
In Brief Posted: 12:48 PM PDT · April 28, 2026 Almost as soon as OpenAI announced that its major investor and cloud partner, Microsoft, no…