New York Times: OpenAI Completes Deal That Values Company at $300 Billion. This link goes to a gift article. “OpenAI said on Monday that it had completed a $40 billion fund-raising deal that nearly doubles the high-profile company’s valuation from just six months ago. The new fund-raising round, led by the Japanese conglomerate SoftBank, values OpenAI at $300 billion, making it one of the […]
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OpenAI Closes Deal That Values Company at $300 Billion - The start-up’s valuation, which has nearly doubled in six months, shows continued enthusi... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/technology/openai-valuation-300-billion.html #artificialintelligence #softbankcorporation #venturecapital #altmansamuelh #openailabs #start-ups
The New York Times · OpenAI Closes Deal That Values Company at $300 Billion
A Founder's Guide: Essential Management Advice for Startups by @ttunguz
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Tomasz Tunguz · A Founder's Guide: Essential Management Advice for Startups
Sequoia Capital: Transforming industries since 1972 
Building enduring companies in tech, healthcare & consumer services
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https://masonq.com/2025/03/31/vc-this-week-future-development-%f0%9f%9a%80-sequoia/
masonQ · masonQSequoia Capital aims to identify promising startups, offering strategic support for long-term growth. Their diverse portfolio includes companies that have transformed industries with innovative sol…
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The only arrangement for supporting a critical mass of talent to dedicate themselves in this way has been #venturecapital . But this model is so flawed and counter to the values that must be embedded in the new technologies we need, its a non-starter.
On the other hand, risk averse institutions that lack technical acumen cannot underwrite random promises to "change the world". So there is growing gap between what is possible with a bit of conviction and what is actually done.
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OpenAI is finalizing a $40B funding round led by SoftBank, with $10B up front and another $30B by 2025 if it restructures into a for-profit company. 
#OpenAI #SoftBank #TechNews #AI #Investment #VentureCapital #BusinessNews #AIIndustry #Funding
Blackstone is considering a minority investment in TikTok's US operations, joining the leading bid by ByteDance's non-Chinese shareholders. 
#Blackstone #TikTok #Investment #ByteDance #TechNews #VentureCapital #BusinessNews #USTech #Finance
Tesla's brand reputation free-fall shuts the door on huge micromobility market
CleanTechnica · In Midst Trade Wars, Rivian Launches New Micromobility SpinoffRivian is leapfrogging over Tesla in the micromobility and electric delivery van spaces, while aiming for 2026 delivery of its new R2 SUV.
Tesla's brand reputation free-fall shuts the door on huge micromobility market
CleanTechnica · In Midst Trade Wars, Rivian Launches New Micromobility SpinoffRivian is leapfrogging over Tesla in the micromobility and electric delivery van spaces, while aiming for 2026 delivery of its new R2 SUV.
CoreWeave Disappoints on Opening of Trading - The start-up, which provides the processing power to help develop A.I. systems, faces que... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/28/technology/coreweave-stock.html #artificialintelligence #initialpublicofferings #nvidiacorporation #stocksandbonds #venturecapital #computerchips #start-ups #coreweave
The New York Times · CoreWeave Disappoints on Opening of Trading
CoreWeave Disappoints on Opening of Trading - The start-up, which provides the processing power to help develop A.I. systems, faces que... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/28/technology/coreweave-disappoints-on-opening-of-trading.html #artificialintelligence #initialpublicofferings #nvidiacorporation #stocksandbonds #venturecapital #computerchips #start-ups #coreweave
The New York Times · CoreWeave Disappoints on Opening of Trading
Midas List, Forbes’ ranking of the world’s top venture capitalists https://www.forbes.com/lists/midas/
#Investors qualify if portfolio companies hit $200M+ exits or $400M+ valuations in 5 years
A glimpse into the Exhibition Hall of the EU-Startups Summit 2025 in Malta https://www.byteseu.com/871170/ #AngelInvestors #business #CEO #company #Exhibitor #founders #Innovation #investors #Malta #network #summit #unicorn #vc #VentureCapital
CoreWeave Scales Back Ambition for Its I.P.O. - The company, which originally expected its shares to be priced between $47 and $55, will ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/27/technology/coreweave-scales-back-ambitions-for-its-ipo.html #artificialintelligence #initialpublicofferings #nvidiacorporation #intratormichael #venturecapital #stocksandbonds #mcbeebrannin #venturobrian #start-ups #coreweave
The New York Times · CoreWeave Scales Back Ambition for Its I.P.O.
19 founders and VCs working with Elon Musk’s #DOGE - #coup #AmericanCoup #VentureCapital #VC #politics #USPol https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/26/19-founders-and-vcs-working-with-elon-musks-doge/
TechCrunch · 19 founders and VCs working with Elon Musk's DOGE | TechCrunchSilicon Valley used to take a backseat to Washington, D.C. But now, the people disrupting technology have taken the wheel at the highest echelons of
Micromobility market attracts venture capital to Rivian spinoff
CleanTechnica · In Midst Trade Wars, Rivian Launches New Micromobility SpinoffRivian is leapfrogging over Tesla in the micromobility and electric delivery van spaces, while aiming for 2026 delivery of its new R2 SUV.
Micromobility market attracts venture capital to Rivian spinoff
CleanTechnica · In Midst Trade Wars, Rivian Launches New Micromobility SpinoffRivian is leapfrogging over Tesla in the micromobility and electric delivery van spaces, while aiming for 2026 delivery of its new R2 SUV.
Shark Tank investor Braulio Arsuaga reveals startup secrets: Execution trumps ideas, profitability matters most. Mexican entrepreneurs must focus on real customer traction to succeed #Startups #VentureCapital
IBK Venture Investment partners with Mirae Technology Holdings to form 11 billion won Co-GP fund for ultra-early stage deep tech startups, marking its first successful fundraising of the year
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https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=55258
The governments of #Australia, #Canada, #Cyprus, #Denmark, #Israel, and #Singapore are likely customers of Israeli #spyware maker #Paragon Solutions
TechCrunch · Researchers name several countries as potential Paragon spyware customers | TechCrunchThe Citizen Lab said it believes several governments may be customers of spyware maker Paragon Solutions.