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AI Raised the Floor, Now What?
Investors News

AI Raised the Floor, Now What?

Renaissance Geek, backed by a16z, aims to elevate AI's creative output beyond mere automation by focusing on human-AI collaboration and amplified craft.

about 7 hours ago
Jake Paul: From YouTube Star to Investor
Startup News

Jake Paul: From YouTube Star to Investor

Jake Paul discusses his evolution from YouTube star to boxer and investor, emphasizing resilience and the importance of a strong network in his journey.

about 10 hours ago
Prosper AI Secures $30M
Funding Round

Prosper AI Secures $30M

Prosper AI raises $30M led by Andreessen Horowitz to scale its AI platform managing the entire patient journey in healthcare.

about 11 hours ago
a16z's New Media Play
Investors News

a16z's New Media Play

Andreessen Horowitz's New Media initiative celebrates one year, offering startups 'go-direct as a service' through creative production, owned channels, and expert support.

4 days ago
Telepatia Secures $33M Series A
Investors News

Telepatia Secures $33M Series A

Telepatia, an AI clinical platform addressing Latin America's healthcare shortage, raises $33M Series A led by a16z.

5 days ago
a16z Launches CFO Peer Group
Investors News

a16z Launches CFO Peer Group

a16z launches a new community for CFOs, offering a confidential, curated peer group for tactical learning and genuine relationship building.

6 days ago
Foundation Models: A Commodity, Says Benedict Evans
Artificial Intelligence

Foundation Models: A Commodity, Says Benedict Evans

Tech analyst Benedict Evans argues that foundation models are becoming commoditized, shifting the focus from model ownership to application development.

18 days ago
a16z Expands Global Reach
Investors News

a16z Expands Global Reach

Andreessen Horowitz is expanding its global footprint to better support portfolio companies in international markets, with new offices planned in Japan and South Korea.

18 days ago
Lassie Secures $35M Series A
Investors News

Lassie Secures $35M Series A

a16z leads $35 million Series A for Lassie, an AI company automating administrative tasks for small businesses, starting with dental practices.

19 days ago
a16z Leads Westmag Seed Round
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a16z Leads Westmag Seed Round

a16z leads seed funding for Westmag, a startup building domestic US manufacturing for critical drone and robotics motors and actuators.

20 days ago
Endra Secures Series A Funding
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Endra Secures Series A Funding

a16z leads Endra's Series A, aiming to modernize building design with AI-driven automation for MEP systems.

21 days ago
Picking AI Winners: Scale & Value Capture
Artificial Intelligence

Picking AI Winners: Scale & Value Capture

a16z's David George discusses the shift in AI investment from model capabilities to scale and value capture, highlighting key factors for startup success.

24 days ago
a16z Launches Fellowship for AI Deployers
Investors News

a16z Launches Fellowship for AI Deployers

Andreessen Horowitz launches an 8-week fellowship for Forward-Deployed Engineers and Applied AI leaders focused on enterprise AI integration.

25 days ago
Exa Lands Series C Funding
Investors News

Exa Lands Series C Funding

Exa, an AI-native search engine, secures Series C funding led by a16z, signaling a new era of search built for intelligent agents.

about 1 month ago
a16z: Defense is the Next Trillion-Dollar Category
Artificial Intelligence

a16z: Defense is the Next Trillion-Dollar Category

At the a16z American Dynamism Summit, Dino Morekas and Michael Duffy discussed the future of defense manufacturing, highlighting the need for autonomy, digitization, and commercial market integration.

about 1 month ago
Stitch Secures $25 Million Series A Led by Andreessen Horowitz
Investors News

Stitch Secures $25 Million Series A Led by Andreessen Horowitz

Saudi-Arabia-based fintech Stitch has raised $25 million in Series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz, the firm's first investment in the Gulf Cooperation Council, with Arbor Ventures, COTU Ventures, Raed Ventures, and SVC participating. The round brings Stitch's total funding to $35 million.

about 1 month ago
Ben Horowitz on Silicon Valley's National Interest Role
Artificial Intelligence

Ben Horowitz on Silicon Valley's National Interest Role

Ben Horowitz discusses Silicon Valley's national interest role, the US's technological edge, and the optimism surrounding AI.

about 2 months ago
Pit Secures $16M for AI Ops Platform
Funding Round

Pit Secures $16M for AI Ops Platform

Pit launches with $16M from Andreessen Horowitz, offering an AI product team as a service to build custom enterprise software and replace legacy systems.

about 2 months ago
Ethos Secures Series A for AI Opportunity Platform
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Ethos Secures Series A for AI Opportunity Platform

Ethos raises Series A led by a16z to build AI infrastructure for human opportunity, matching experts with diverse roles and making talent more discoverable.

about 2 months ago
a16z Taps AI Growth Leaders
Investors News

a16z Taps AI Growth Leaders

a16z's new Growth Engineer Fellowship features 65 leaders from top AI firms, including OpenAI, shaping the future of company scaling.

about 2 months ago
Tessera Labs Raises Series A
Investors News

Tessera Labs Raises Series A

a16z leads Series A for Tessera Labs, an AI-native startup aiming to automate complex enterprise software transformations and system integrations.

about 2 months ago
Kled IP-Banned All of Nigeria. The Defense Made It Worse.
Startup News

Kled IP-Banned All of Nigeria. The Defense Made It Worse.

A 22-year-old founder, an a16z and Unshackled Ventures-backed data-licensing app, and the choice to ban a country of 230 million people instead of admitting the fraud system could not keep up. His investors have said nothing.

about 2 months ago
a16z & State Dept on AI, Digital Freedom
Artificial Intelligence

a16z & State Dept on AI, Digital Freedom

a16z's Katherine Boyle and Under Secretary of State Sarah Rogers discuss the critical role of AI regulation in preserving digital freedom and the Western internet.

about 2 months ago
AI Agents Need Human Oversight, Not Just Code
Artificial Intelligence

AI Agents Need Human Oversight, Not Just Code

Experts Steven Sinofsky, Martin Casado, and Aaron Levie discuss the complexities of AI agent integration in enterprises, emphasizing the need for human oversight and adaptable solutions.

about 2 months ago
Glif Raises Seed Funding
Investors News

Glif Raises Seed Funding

a16z leads seed funding for Glif, an AI creative super agent designed to unify fragmented generative AI tools into a single, directorial interface.

2 months ago
Petual Secures Funding for Audit AI
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Petual Secures Funding for Audit AI

a16z backs Petual, an AI platform aiming to automate tedious audit tasks and boost efficiency for large enterprises.

2 months ago
AI Personalities: From Shakespeare to ChatGPT
Artificial Intelligence

AI Personalities: From Shakespeare to ChatGPT

Anish Acharya and Erik Torenberg of a16z discuss the development of AI personalities, the challenges of making AI relatable, and the future of human-AI interaction.

2 months ago
Ulysses Secures Series A for Ocean Autonomy
Investors News

Ulysses Secures Series A for Ocean Autonomy

Ulysses secures Series A funding to scale its cost-effective autonomous underwater vehicles, targeting both commercial and defense sectors.

2 months ago
GitButler Raises $22M Series A
Investors News

GitButler Raises $22M Series A

GitButler is rebuilding version control for AI-driven development, raising a $22M Series A led by a16z.

3 months ago
a16z Launches Growth Engineer Program
Investors News

a16z Launches Growth Engineer Program

a16z launches an 8-week Growth Engineer Fellowship for AI-native leaders and builders shaping the future of company growth.

3 months ago
Stipple Bio Secures New Funding
Investors News

Stipple Bio Secures New Funding

a16z is investing further in Stipple Bio, a biotech startup developing novel epitope-targeted cancer therapies to overcome current drug limitations.

3 months ago
Treeline Secures Series A
Investors News

Treeline Secures Series A

Treeline raises Series A to bring AI and automation to the Managed Service Provider (MSP) market, merging software with human expertise.

3 months ago
Pentagon CTO on AI in Defense
Artificial Intelligence

Pentagon CTO on AI in Defense

The Pentagon's CTO discusses the critical role of AI in defense, the challenges of adoption, and the need for ethical frameworks in a conversation with a16z's Emil Michael.

3 months ago
AI: More Than a Platform, Less Than a Prophecy
AI Video

AI: More Than a Platform, Less Than a Prophecy

6 months ago
a16z backs Unlimited Industries funding to build AI construction
Funding Round

a16z backs Unlimited Industries funding to build AI construction

7 months ago
The Unmeasured Billions: Unlocking AI's Hidden Productivity
AI Video

The Unmeasured Billions: Unlocking AI's Hidden Productivity

7 months ago
Funding Round

Black Forest Labs Secures $300 Million Series B at $3.25 Billion Valuation

German AI firm Black Forest Labs closed a $300 million Series B funding round, establishing a post-money valuation of $3.25 billion.

7 months ago
Black Forest Labs Secures $300 Million Series B at $3.25 Billion Valuation
Funding Round

Black Forest Labs Secures $300 Million Series B at $3.25 Billion Valuation

German AI firm Black Forest Labs closed a $300 million Series B funding round, establishing a post-money valuation of $3.25 billion.

7 months ago
AI's Data-Driven Future: Beyond the Bubble Hype
AI Video

AI's Data-Driven Future: Beyond the Bubble Hype

7 months ago
Function Health Secures $298 Million Series B at $2.5 Billion Valuation
Funding Round

Function Health Secures $298 Million Series B at $2.5 Billion Valuation

Health data aggregation is exploding, encompassing EHRs, lab results, and wearable metrics.

7 months ago
Funding Round

Function Health Secures $298 Million Series B at $2.5 Billion Valuation

Health data aggregation is exploding, encompassing EHRs, lab results, and wearable metrics.

7 months ago
Emmett Shear on Building AI That Actually Cares: Beyond Control and Steering
AI Video

Emmett Shear on Building AI That Actually Cares: Beyond Control and Steering

7 months ago
Funding Round

EVE, the first Inbox Revenue Engine for B2B small businesses, raises $2M to end lost revenue hidden in inboxes

7 months ago
Seeing The Future from AI Companions to Personal Software
AI Video

Seeing The Future from AI Companions to Personal Software

8 months ago
The Regulatory Battle for AI's Soul: Sacks on Silicon Valley's Future
AI Video

The Regulatory Battle for AI's Soul: Sacks on Silicon Valley's Future

8 months ago
From Milan Garage to AI Backbone: Augusto Marietti's Decade of Grit and Vision
AI Video

From Milan Garage to AI Backbone: Augusto Marietti's Decade of Grit and Vision

8 months ago
Funding Round

Inference.net raises $11.8M to make custom AI models a business essential

Inference.net has just announced an $11.8 million Series Seed funding round, led by Multicoin Capital and a16z CSX.

8 months ago
Inference.net raises $11.8M to make custom AI models a business essential
Funding Round

Inference.net raises $11.8M to make custom AI models a business essential

Inference.net has just announced an $11.8 million Series Seed funding round, led by Multicoin Capital and a16z CSX.

8 months ago
Opendoor's Grand Ambition: Transforming Real Estate's Broken Marketplace
AI Video

Opendoor's Grand Ambition: Transforming Real Estate's Broken Marketplace

9 months ago
The Person Who Runs HR For 2 Million Federal Workers
AI Video

The Person Who Runs HR For 2 Million Federal Workers

9 months ago