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Artificial Intelligence

LangChain Nears Unicorn Status, Sources Reveal

July 9, 2025
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LangChain is nearing unicorn status with a $1 billion valuation after a major funding round led by IVP, highlighting its…

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Business

Levelpath secures $55M for next-gen procurement platform

July 1, 2025
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Levelpath, a procurement software startup founded by Scout RFP's creators, raised $55 million in Series B funding to modernize corporate…

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Artificial Intelligence

US Scrutinizes Benchmark’s Investment in Chinese AI Firm Manus

May 10, 2025
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A U.S. venture capital firm's $75M investment in Chinese AI startup Manus is under Treasury Department scrutiny for potential violations…

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Artificial Intelligence

Cursor Creator Anysphere Raises $900M at $9B Valuation

May 5, 2025
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Anysphere, creator of AI coding assistant Cursor, raised $900 million in its latest funding round, led by Thrive Capital with…

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Artificial Intelligence

Benchmark’s First Woman GP Sarah Tavel Steps Into Venture Partner Role

April 30, 2025
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Sarah Tavel, Benchmark’s first female general partner, is transitioning to a venture partner role after eight years, focusing on AI…

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Newswire

Benchmark invests in Chinese AI startup Manus, valuing it at $500M

April 25, 2025
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Manus AI, a Chinese AI agent tool startup, has raised $75 million in a funding round led by Benchmark, valuing…

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