Exclusive: Decart raises $100 million at a $3.1 billion valuation, chasing the future of real-time creative AI
Dean Leitersdorf and I are on Zoom, watching a Sabrina Carpenter music video. In “Taste,” Carpenter and Jenna…
OpenAI’s reported $500 billion valuation signals AI euphoria
And this week saw the Sam Altman-led company unveil its long-awaited GPT-5, along with a sweeping U.S. government…
Southeast Asia’s venture investors are excited about AI—but less excited about the region
Asia editor Nick Gordon here, filling in for Allie Garfinkle. The future of AI is in Asia. At least,…
Term Sheet Next: Lerer Hippeau makes its first senior venture hire with Ron Zori
Ron Zori’s first brush with venture capital came during his freshman year at Columbia University, when he went…
The changing nature of startup employment, OpenAI’s e-commerce ambitions, and Powell’s future
It has been, to say the least, a wild week in the private markets. I’m taking you briefly…
This founder has spent a decade building a multi-million-dollar spice company that is almost profitable. She still doesn’t want your venture capital dollars—at least not for now
I reached out to founder Sana Javeri Kadri earlier this week, because I needed some answers. It’s summertime…
Exclusive: Counterpart Ventures closes $132 million third fund to link CVCs and startups
Counterpart Ventures was conceived over fried chicken and “therapy” sessions. If that’s an exaggeration, it’s only a slight…
Term Sheet Next: How Facebook’s former chief revenue officer is coaching the next generation of startup founders
Every venture investor tells their portfolio companies that they’re more than just a check. They help with introductions,…