Topic: fundraising milestones

  • Breakout Ventures Raises $114M for Third Fund

    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 to accelerate scientific discovery in areas like drug development. The firm, Breakout Ventures, evolved from a grant program and focuses on funding scientist-founders building companies wh...

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  • Kevin Hartz’s A* raises $450m fund with a less-is-more strategy

    Kevin Hartz’s A* raises $450m fund with a less-is-more strategy

    A has closed a $450 million Fund III, deliberately avoiding the multi-billion-dollar AI megafund model in favor of a "less-is-more" approach with a constrained portfolio and high-conviction bets. The firm focuses on seed and Series A investments in areas like developer tools and AI infrastructur...

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