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  Private Equity

  Intel sells Altera to Silver Lake in PE’s largest carveout in 5 years

  April 14, 2025

  Silver Lake takes majority control of Intel’s FPGA unit amid market volatility and Intel’s strategic revamp.

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  Featured

  ‘Hard to close': PE stalls amid tariff turmoil

  April 10, 2025

  Dealmakers say PE firms are stepping back from acquiring targets with tariff exposure.

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  VC Exits

  Trump bumps TikTok sale deadline by 75 days

  April 4, 2025

  The social media platform was scheduled to go dark again on Friday night.

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  Buyouts

  Elon Musk’s xAI acquires X

  March 28, 2025

  The all-stock deal values xAI at $80 billion and X at $33 billion.

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  Fintech

  IPO Watchlist: Crypto’s hopes may hinge on US regulation

  March 25, 2025

  The Trump administration is expected to create a friendlier regulatory regime that could inspire a number of venture-backed crypto companies to finally go public.

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  Venture Capital

  Nerdio raises $500M as AI drives up cloudtech

  March 18, 2025

  The cloud management startup raised a Series C led by General Atlantic.

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  VC Exits

  CoreWeave acquires AI developer platform Weights & Biases amid IPO prep

  March 5, 2025

  The price tag is reportedly around $1.7 billion, a markup on its prior valuation of $1.25 billion.

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  AI

  Anthropic triples valuation to $61.5B as AI growth soars

  March 3, 2025

  The OpenAI rivial is the latest AI company to defy a broader valuation growth slowdown in VC.

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  AI

  Nvidia-backed Lambda raises $480M as AI neocloud funding surges

  February 19, 2025

  VC funding for neoclouds grew 270% in 2024 as companies like Lambda capitalize on the demand for AI computing power

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  Robotics

  AI boom sparks investor frenzy for robotics startups

  February 19, 2025

  New opportunities in robotics outside of hardware are opening up, driven by jumps in AI technology investors say

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  PE Fundraising

  Crypto growth equity vet targeting $500M for new fund

  February 11, 2025

  The fund, Dan Tapiero’s fifth, plans to invest in maturing crypto startups.

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  Healthtech

  Harrison.ai raises $112M as AI continues healthtech jolt

  February 11, 2025

  The Australian-based startup has developed its own proprietary large language model to interpret radiology exams

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  Featured

  Former Hollywood exec and startup banker team up for new seed fund

  February 7, 2025

  Hallstone Ventures is seeking $10 million for its flagship seed fund, per a filing and marketing materials obtained by PitchBook.

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  VC Valuations

  $1B per day: OpenAI’s upcoming round underscores unparalleled valuation growth

  February 7, 2025

  When SoftBank’s $40B bet on OpenAI closes, OpenAI will be the most highly capitalized startup Silicon Valley has ever seen

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  Featured

  Longtime tech investor Lip-Bu Tan is setting up new VC firm

  January 31, 2025

  Tan, known for his long running investment firm Walden International, is looking to raise $50 million.

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  AI

  DeepSeek could upend the funding math for AI apps

  January 28, 2025

  Some AI startup CEOs say they’re already using DeepSeek’s cheaper reasoning model, R1, over OpenAI’s o1.

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  China

  How DeepSeek could spell trouble for LLM startup valuations

  January 27, 2025

  A Chinese competitor to OpenAI, DeepSeek, has thrown AI markets for a loop.

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  Featured

  Here’s what President Trump’s initial actions could mean for VCs

  January 24, 2025

  President Trump, in his first week in office, took more than 200 executive actions. VCs backing energy, AI and crypto startups are watching.

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