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SXSW rebounds as a top networking, ideas festival for founders and VCs |
The air felt different at this year’s SXSW, the annual March festival where tech meets pop culture in Austin.I was reminded of the 2019 SXSW…
VCs are betting billions on AI’s next wave, so why is OpenAI killing Sora?
When an 82-year-old Kentucky woman wasoffered $26 millionfrom an AI company that wanted to build a data center on her land, she said no. Sure,…
With AI, investor loyalty is (almost) dead: At least a dozen OpenAI VCs now also back Anthropic |
With OpenAI on the verge of finalizing a new $100 billion round, and Anthropic just closing its own monster $30 billion raise, one thing is…
Rogue agents and shadow AI: Why VCs are betting big on AI security |
What happens when an AI agent decides the best way to complete a task is to blackmail you? That’s not a hypothetical. According to Barmak…
Where VCs think AI startups can win, even with OpenAI in the game |
10:53 AM Pst · January 7, 29 min Vanessa Larco, partner at Premise and former partner at NEA, thinks 2026 will finally be the year…
VCs predict enterprises will spend more on AI in 2026 — through fewer vendors |
Enterprises have been piloting and testing different AI tools for the past few years to figure out what their adoption strategy will look like. Investors…
VCs predict strong enterprise AI adoption next year — again |
It’s been three years since OpenAI released ChatGPT and kicked off a surge in innovation and attention on AI. Since then, optimists have regularly claimed…
What most VCs won’t tell you about raising capital |
Venture capitalists Ross Fubini (XYZ Ventures) and Leslie Feinzaig (Graham & Walker Ventures) pull back the curtain on how VCs build their own go-to-market strategies…