Former OpenAI CTO Murati’s New AI Startup Reportedly Closing In On $9B Valuation
Thinking Machines Lab, a new startup by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, aims to raise $1 billion at a $9 billion valuation, Business Insider reported. If the deal closes, the compan
The Next Evolution Of Predictive Analytics: Can AI Drive Venture Investment Decisions?
Predictive analytics is reshaping industries, and venture capital is no exception. AI-powered insights offer unprecedented foresight into company growth, M&A trends and IPO tra
Why 2025 Will Be The Year Of The Intelligent Engineering Center
By Ranjit Tinaikar For the past 30 years, the IT services industry has relied heavily on a value proposition of labor arbitrage — offering lower cost software engineering service
Legal Tech Startup Investment Is Riding High, Thanks To AI Boost
Legal services represents an enormous industry, and one that’s well-known for repetitive and tedious work. Thus, it regularly ranks among the professions most likely to incorpora
Anthropic Nears Closing Of $3.5B Funding At $61.5B Valuation — Report
Anthropic, a ChatGPT rival with its AI assistant Claude, is finalizing a fresh $3.5 billion funding round that would value it at $61.5 billion, per The Wall Street Journal. Investo
Crafting Win-Win Partnerships: Structuring Corporate-Startup Relationships That Last
By Lucas Tesler Industries are transforming faster than ever, and companies that don’t evolve risk being left behind. That’s why nearly 60% of corporations are working directly
Broken Down? Supply Chain And Logistics Funding Diminishes
Venture funding for supply chain management and logistics startups such as Convoy, Uber Freight and Flexport surged during the pandemic. But in recent years, venture investment in
NinjaOne Snags $5B Valuation In Massive $500M Round
NinjaOne, which provides endpoint management, security and monitoring, raised $500 million in Series C extensions at a $5 billion valuation — more than doubling its value from ju
How Female Founders Can Access Capital In A Tight VC Funding Market
By Tasneem Dohadwala The venture capital industry is consolidating rapidly, with the number of active VC firms in the U.S. dropping from 8,315 in 2021 to 6,175 in 2024. As capital
The Unicorn Founder Myth: Why Education Actually Matters
Between the myth of the brilliant college dropout and the reality of founder education patterns, what does the data actually tell us? Stanford Venture Capital Initiative’s team a
