Khosla Ventures

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Artificial Intelligence

Breakout Ventures Raises $114M for Third Fund

A San Francisco VC firm raised $114 million for its third fund, betting on the convergence of AI and biology…

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Artificial Intelligence

Will AI Replace Venture Capitalists?

ADIN is an AI platform that automates venture capital deal analysis, using specialized AI agents to evaluate startups and recommend…

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AI & Tech

Sarvam AI Aims for Feature Phones, Cars, and Smart Glasses

Sarvam AI is developing compact edge AI models that run directly on devices like basic phones, enabling intelligent assistants to…

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Artificial Intelligence

Waabi Secures $1 Billion for Uber Robotaxi Expansion

Waabi secured a $1 billion investment, including a landmark partnership with Uber to deploy its self-driving technology for robotaxis, marking…

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Artificial Intelligence

Waabi Partners with Uber to Launch Self-Driving Robotaxis

Waabi, a self-driving trucking startup, is expanding into robotaxis through a major partnership with Uber, backed by $1 billion in…

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AI & Tech

Phoebe Gates’ Phia Raises $35M to Reinvent Shopping

Phia, an AI shopping startup co-founded by Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni, has raised $35 million to develop a personalized…

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Artificial Intelligence

Emergent’s $70M Funding Triples Valuation to $300M

Emergent, an AI-powered development startup, raised $70 million in Series B funding, tripling its valuation to $300 million and signaling…

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Artificial Intelligence

Lovable: Vibe-Coding Startup Secures $330M at $6.6B Valuation

Swedish AI startup Lovable raised $330 million, reaching a $6.6 billion valuation and highlighting intense investor interest in AI tools…

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AI & Tech

VCs Crown AI Winners Early with ‘Kingmaking’ Strategy

Venture capital firms are increasingly using a "kingmaking" strategy, deploying massive early funding to create a perceived market leader in…

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Artificial Intelligence

Marketing Guru Behind Khosla Ventures’ AI Rise Departs

Shernaz Daver is leaving Khosla Ventures after nearly five years as its first chief marketing officer, having significantly shaped the…

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Artificial Intelligence

Runlayer Secures $11M from Khosla, Felicis to Launch MCP AI Security

Runlayer has launched with $11 million in seed funding to secure the Model Context Protocol (MCP), which is widely adopted…

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AI & Tech

Insiders Reveal the Truth About the AI Race

AI industry leaders project OpenAI will reach $30 billion in revenue by 2026 and Nvidia's valuation will hit $6 trillion,…

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Business

Mazama’s Super-Hot Rock Tech Aims for 24/7 Clean Power

Mazama Energy has created the world's hottest geothermal well in Oregon, reaching 629°F, offering reliable emissions-free electricity to meet rising…

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Artificial Intelligence

Vinod Khosla: US Should Take 10% Stake in Firms to Cushion AGI Impact

Vinod Khosla proposes the U.S. government acquire a 10% stake in every public corporation to create a national fund for…

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Artificial Intelligence

General Intuition raises $134M to train AI with video game clips

General Intuition secured $133.7 million in seed funding to develop AI agents using a unique dataset of two billion gaming…

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AI & Tech

World Models: The Next AI Revolution

World models are an emerging AI frontier focused on enabling systems to understand and interact with 3D environments, allowing them…

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Newswire

Silent Sound: The Next Frontier in Wildfire Defense

Sonic Fire Tech has developed an acoustic fire suppression system using infrasound, which is inaudible to humans and can extinguish…

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Artificial Intelligence

FieldAI Secures $405M to Develop Universal Robot Brains

FieldAI raised $405 million to develop "foundational embodied AI models" that serve as universal robot brains, enabling machines to adapt…

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Business

Private Firms Now Help NOAA Collect Weather Data

Private companies like WindBorne Systems are partnering with government agencies like the NWS to fill critical weather data gaps, ensuring…

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Fintech

OneText Secures $4.5M From YC & Khosla to Revolutionize Text Shopping

OneText raised $4.5M in seed funding to streamline online shopping by enabling purchases via text messages, backed by investors like…

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