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SpaceX’s IPO filing is full of surprises
On some level, that’s expected: Elon Musk (the world’s richest person) and his businesses have long…
Antler CEO Magnus Grimeland: Innovation is global, not limited to Silicon Valley
Most venture capital firms get their start in Silicon Valley. It took Antler almost a decade…
The 50-year-old law that governed every software company just broke. Here’s what replaces it
In 1975, a software engineer named Fred Brooks published a management book that described the inherent…
Exclusive: White Circle raises $11 million to stop AI models from going rogue
One evening in late 2024, Denis Shilov was watching a crime thriller when he had an…
Venture capitalist Joe Lonsdale pitched a citywide tunnel system project built by Elon Musk’s Boring Company to the Austin Mayor
Less than a year after Palantir cofounder Joe Lonsdale’s move to Austin during the pandemic, the…
Legendary VC Bill Gurley opens up about stepping back from Benchmark and his next act
When Bill Gurley enters a room, people notice. It’s hard not to: He is a towering…
Exclusive: Index Ventures backs Frame’s $50 million bet that employees are cybersecurity’s weakness
A few weeks ago, a colleague of mine received a text from our editor, or so…
Brian Schimpf has been quietly running Anduril since its earliest days. And once he’s talking, he has a lot to say
In 2017, Brian Schimpf was in the California desert with an engineering problem to solve. The…
The fruit fly cancer researcher who built his first prototype out of lollipop sticks and straws
Or perhaps those fruit flies are crowding a fermenting sourdough starter, or swarming a banana that’s…
Exclusive: Vanta hits $300 million ARR as ‘shadow AI’ explodes across corporate America
Most corporate employees in America have likely signed up for ChatGPT. And Claude. And possibly Cursor.…
Exclusive: AI-powered recruiting startup Dex raises $5.3 million seed round led by Notion Capital
Paddy Lambros spent two and a half years advising roughly 100 European startups on hiring at…