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AfterQuery Becomes Y Combinator’s Fastest Reported Unicorn With $3.2B Valuation
AI training-data startup AfterQuery reportedly reaches a $3.2 billion valuation, becoming Y Combinator’s fastest startup to reach unicorn status.
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BriefAndreessen Horowitz Expands Growth Fund to $8.5B
Andreessen Horowitz expands its fifth growth fund to $8.5 billion as the firm increases investments in AI, robotics and technology startups.
AIOpen-Weight AI Companies Become Major Acquisition Targets in Silicon Valley
Open-weight AI companies are attracting major acquisitions as Nvidia, Stripe, and others seek control over the future of AI models.
AIWhy OpenAI Executives Are Leaving as the Company Prepares for IPO
OpenAI is facing a wave of executive departures as it reorganises its leadership and prepares for a potential public offering.
AIOpenAI Is FALLING Apart ,Sam Altman Panics
OpenAI leadership departures explained, including executive exits, company restructuring, employee stock sales, and what they could mean for its future.
FundraisingGeneral Intuition Eyes $6B Valuation as Investors Back Robotics Push
General Intuition is in talks to raise funding at a $6 billion pre-money valuation as it pushes its foundation-model technology further into robotics.
AIHugging Face Reportedly Explores Sale at $13B-Plus Valuation
Hugging Face is reportedly exploring a potential sale at a valuation of $13 billion or more, with no buyer identified and no agreement reached yet.
AIMicro1 Reportedly Reaches $500M Gross Run Rate as AI Data Demand Surges
AI training data startup Micro1 reportedly reached a $500 million gross annual run rate as demand from AI labs drives rapid growth in expert data services.
AIa16z Says International AI Founders Have a Growing Advantage
Andreessen Horowitz says international AI founders increasingly benefit from global customers, local talent networks and closer ties to Silicon Valley.
AICognition CEO Denies Report That SpaceX Tried to Acquire AI Startup
Cognition CEO Scott Wu denies a report that SpaceX tried to acquire the AI coding startup, saying Cognition is not for sale and the companies held no talks.
VentureReach Capital Raises $265M Fund V to Back AI Startups
Reach Capital has closed a $265 million Fund V to invest in about 50 early-stage AI startups focused on learning, health and work over the next three years.
BriefAnthropic Revenue Run Rate Surges Past $65B Ahead of Potential IPO
Anthropic’s annualised revenue run rate topped $65 billion in July, up from $47 billion in May, as the Claude maker moves toward a potential public listing.