Topic: venture capital trends
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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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Builder.ai Collapse Highlights Risks of FOMO Investing in AI
Builder.ai's collapse highlights the risks of FOMO-driven AI investments, as the once $1.3 billion unicorn filed for bankruptcy despite $500 million in funding from major backers like Microsoft. Financial mismanagement and inflated sales claims led to Builder.ai's downfall, with its founder stepp...
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Brian Singerman Seeks $500M for Innovative VC Fund
Venture capital veterans Brian Singerman and Lee Linden are raising $500 million for GPx, a hybrid fund combining direct investments with a fund-of-funds approach to support emerging managers and their high-growth startups. GPx allocates 20% of its capital to early-stage venture funds and 80% to ...
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