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Why Lightspeed is going all-in on creator-led venture capital – TechCrunch Venture
Venture firms are turning to creators to build trust with the next generation of founders before a check is ever written. It’s a trend that’s been building with a16z’s acquisition of Erik Torenberg’s Turpentine...
Robinhood to list a fund that lets anyone back Y Combinator startups – TechCrunch Venture
Robinhood's latest financial instrument intends to let any retail investor feel like they, too, can make money by backing Y Combinator startups.
AI makes weather prediction better. Can WindBorne make it lucrative? – TechCrunch Venture
WindBorne Systems has raised a $37 million Series B round to scale its weather balloons and AI forecasts.
Andreoletti takes on CEO role at Eni Rewind – Global Venturing
She was previously chief executive at Eni Next, the CVC arm of Eni which invests in high-potential innovative startups. The post Andreoletti takes on CEO role at Eni...
Host a Side Event during TechCrunch Founder Summit Week in Boston – TechCrunch Venture
Want to tap into the energy of 1,100+ startup founders, investors, and tech leaders descending on Boston for the Founder Summit 2026 on June 9? Host your own...
A Marc Benioff-backed startup thinks AI can solve the AI deployment problem – TechCrunch Venture
June emerged from stealth today with a $20 million pre-seed round to make AI adoption simpler.
Inside the London hacker house taking a stand against founder burnout – TechCrunch Venture
How one founder house is betting work-life balance can beat burnout .
Fresh off its Wiz payout, Index Ventures raises $2B across three funds – TechCrunch Venture
The new funding brings Index's total available investing capital to $3.5 billion.
VC-backed startups commit more fraud, and researchers think they know why – TechCrunch Venture
New research from the U.K.’s Imperial College and France’s Emlyon Business School mapped out how Silicon Valley founders commit fraud — and the role investors play.
Andreessen Horowitz lines up $10bn for next wave of tech bets – Financial Times
Andreessen Horowitz lines up $10bn for next wave of tech bets Financial Times
