Conntour raises $7M from General Catalyst, YC to build an AI search engine for security video systems
The surveillance tech industry today is in the spotlight, but not for the best reasons. With controversy around…
Sales automation startup Rox AI hits $1.2B valuation, sources say
Rox, a startup developing autonomous AI agents to boost sales productivity, has raised a new funding round valuing…
This VC’s best advice for building a founding team
One of the most consequential decisions early-stage founders have to make is who they will bring on as…
General Catalyst to invest $5 Bn in India in next five years
US-based venture capital firm General Catalyst has announced plans to invest $5 billion in India over the next…
General Catalyst commits $5B to India over five years
General Catalyst, a Silicon Valley-based venture firm with more than $43 billion in assets under management, has announced…
Nuveen to Buy U.K. Asset Manager Schroders for $13.5 Billion
The takeover has received the support of the Schroder family. – arnd wiegmann/Reuters Nuveen agreed to buy U.K.…
AI inference startup Modal Labs in talks to raise at $2.5B valuation, sources say
Modal Labs, a startup specializing in AI inference infrastructure, is talking to VCs about a new round at…
From OpenAI’s offices to a deal with Eli Lilly — how Chai Discovery became one of the flashiest names in AI drug development
Drug discovery, the art of identifying new molecules to develop pharmaceuticals, is a notoriously time-consuming and difficult process.…
McKinsey and General Catalyst execs say the era of ‘learn once, work forever’ is over
If there is one point of consensus among the CES 2026 keynote speakers, it is that AI is…
A Startup Was Their First-Ever Job—Now They’re The World’s Youngest Self Made Billionaires
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Bevel raises $10M Series A from General Catalyst for its AI health companion
Most people tracking their health today end up with scattered clues. Their smartwatch shows sleep duration. A fitness…
The AI services transformation may be harder than VCs think
Image Credits:Bryce Durbin / TechCrunch Venture capitalists have convinced themselves they’ve found the next big investing edge: using…