Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) led Prosper AI's $30 million Series A funding round. Prosper AI provides an AI-native platform that automates voice-heavy healthcare administrative tasks such as appointment…
The first AI-focused super PAC, Leading the Future, has failed spectacularly after less than a year, unable to replicate the success of crypto PAC Fairshake. Funded by OpenAI President Greg Brockman a…
Defense tech startups have raised $14.6 billion in venture capital through May 2026, surpassing 2025's full-year record, driven by AI advancements and Pentagon support. Major deals include Anduril's $…
Vanta, an agentic trust platform, crossed $300M in ARR by integrating AI into its security and compliance product, a domain where trust is traditionally hard to earn. The company learned to trust AI b…
A one-person AI business faces median gross margins of 52% versus 70-80% for mature SaaS, with 6.1% monthly churn on low-priced products and inference costs falling 50x per year. Over 54% of indie AI …
The Guardrails Alliance, a super PAC backed by tech workers and labor unions, launched Thursday with $5 million to support AI regulation, countering the $100 million war chest of pro-AI group Leading …
Standard Nuclear, a nuclear fuel technology company specializing in TRISO particle fuel, is reportedly pursuing a US IPO amid surging demand for carbon-free power to support AI infrastructure. The com…
A new super PAC called the Guardrails Alliance launched on June 18 to counter Leading the Future, a pro-AI super PAC that has raised over $100 million for the 2026 midterms. The Guardrails Alliance, b…
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) launched the Talent Engineer Fellowship, an 8-week cohort for engineers and talent leaders building AI-driven recruiting systems. The program aims to address the challenge o…
XDOF, a robotics data infrastructure startup founded by Philipp Wu, Fred Shentu, and Nemo Jin, emerged from stealth on June 17 with $70 million in funding from Thrive Capital, Spark Capital, and Andre…
Telepatia, a Colombian AI clinical assistant startup, raised $33 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz to reach half of Latin America's 1.9 million doctors by 2027. The company's AI t…
Telepatia AI raised $33 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz to expand its AI Doctor platform for Latin American hospitals. The healthtech startup has processed over 5 million consul…
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) led a $33 million Series A investment in Telepatia, an AI-native clinical platform for Latin America that combines AI documentation, clinical decision support, and AI health…
Convey, an AI startup founded by a former DoorDash employee, raised $38 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz to sell AI 'teammates' instead of agents, aiming to automate back-office …
Convey, a startup building AI teammates, raised $38 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz, with Khosla Ventures and Pear VC participating. The company aims to automate repetitive task…
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) launched a CFO community program that brings together small cohorts of finance leaders for in-person sessions over a year, aiming to provide a trusted peer network for discu…
SpaceX acquired AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion in stock just days after its record-breaking IPO, using its surging share price as a near-costless acquisition currency. The deal, the largest …
SpaceX acquired Anysphere, the maker of AI coding tool Cursor, for $60 billion in an all-stock deal, just days after its record-breaking IPO. The acquisition consolidates AI development tools under Sp…
SpaceX is acquiring AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion in stock, concluding a deal announced in April. The acquisition aims to bolster SpaceX's xAI division, which has faced controversies includ…
A startup called Probably has raised $9 million in a seed round co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and Accel to catch AI factual errors using a weaker model instead of a smarter one. The company's 'verifia…