Topic: early-stage investing

  • Felicis Raises $900M in New Funding After Strong Successes

    Felicis Raises $900M in New Funding After Strong Successes

    Felicis Ventures raised $900 million for its latest fund (Fund X), continuing its trend of increasing fund sizes and marking 20 years in early-stage investing. The firm has backed over 50 unicorns and 125 exits, including major companies like Shopify and Twitch, specializing in seed and Series A ...

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  • Nvidia Expands AI Startup Investments in India

    Nvidia Expands AI Startup Investments in India

    Nvidia is deepening its engagement in India by forging new partnerships to connect with AI startups at their inception, aiming to cultivate long-term relationships and secure future demand for its computing infrastructure. A key initiative is a collaboration with venture firm Activate to invest i...

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  • The Phone Is Dead. What Comes Next?

    The Phone Is Dead. What Comes Next?

    Jon Callaghan of True Ventures predicts the smartphone's dominance will end within a decade, replaced by more natural and integrated interfaces, a core investment thesis for his firm. True Ventures focuses on backing new user behaviors over gadgets, exemplified by early investments like Fitbit an...

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