The investments making Sam Altman wealthy, Trump joins TikTok, and climate tech companies face a now-or-never moment
Greylock hires a new partner, Monzo becomes profitable, Spotify increases prices, and Anthropic becomes more flexible
Plus TCV raises $3b in new capital, Goldman closes on a new $20b private credit fund, and why the SPV market for AI companies is still on fire
xAI's gigafactory of compute, TikTok lays off operations, and AI strategies for 11 of the biggest companies in the world
Partners from Bessemer, a16z, and Index are (allegedly) teaming up on a new fund
a16z backs lab-grown diamonds, why audiences are flocking to standup comedy, and a visual on how Wall St works
The fallout of Lambda School and why income share agreements did not take off
Why the AngelList founder is betting on the future of social audio
Recap on what's hot, what's not, and what the trends mean for the rest of the venture world
Cross-border investing in 2024, why larger funds are splitting up operations, plus the results of our latest VC comp survey
Thoughts on the news, secondary effects of AI-generated videos, plus the best things we found last week
Looking back at what Seibel accomplished as the head of YC, thoughts on courage vs. commitment, plus the seven best things we read last week
