Lightspeed's Latest Hire Shines a Light on Social Media's Role in Venture Capital

Investor and tech content creator Claire Zau joins the venture firm, bringing a fresh approach to connecting with early founders and sharing their stories with the world.

Lightspeed Finds New Hire via Instagram DM, Expands Social Media Presence

Lightspeed venture firm discovers new talent through Instagram direct message, while expanding its social media presence to connect with early founders and get real-time feedback on investments.

Saudi Aramco Backs Climate-Tech Startup Mitti Labs to Tackle Water-Intensive Rice Farming

Mitti Labs has raised $9.5 million to expand its platform that combines satellite imagery, AI, and field operations to help farmers cut water use and methane emissions.

OpenAI Researcher Miles Wang to Launch $2B AI Drug Discovery Startup

Miles Wang, an OpenAI researcher, is leaving the company to launch a new startup focused on developing AI models for drug discovery. The startup is expected to raise $200 million at a $2 billion valuation.

Patronus AI Raises $50M to Build 'Digital Worlds' for Stress-Testing AI Agents

The San Francisco-based startup helps model makers and companies fine-tune AI models to perform reliably across various scenarios. With its $50 million Series B funding, Patronus is poised to expand its offerings beyond software engineering and finance.

Sarvam Becomes India's Newest AI Unicorn with $234 Million Funding Round

Sarvam, a Bengaluru-based AI startup, has raised $234 million at a $1.5 billion valuation, making it India's newest AI unicorn. The funding round was led by HCLTech, with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners and existing backers.

AI-Driven Email Security Startup Ocean Raises $28M to Combat Phishing Attacks

Former teen hacker Shay Shwartz launches startup Ocean to fight AI-powered phishing attacks with $28M in funding.

DeepMind's David Silver Raises $1.1 Billion to Build AI That Learns Without Human Data

Ineffable Intelligence, a British AI lab, has secured $1.1 billion in funding to create a 'superlearner' that can discover knowledge and skills through trial and error, without relying on human data. This ambitious project is led by David Silver, a renowned expert in reinforcement learning and former DeepMind researcher.

AI Lab Ineffable Intelligence Raises $1.1 Billion to Create Superlearner Without Human Data

Ineffable Intelligence, an AI lab founded by former DeepMind researcher David Silver, has raised $1.1 billion to create a superlearner that can discover knowledge and skills without relying on human data.

Ineffable Intelligence Raises $1.1 Billion to Build AI That Learns Without Human Data

Ineffable Intelligence, a British AI lab, has raised $1.1 billion in funding to develop a \