GitHub Cofounder on Becoming a VC: Five Questions With Tom Preston-Werner
By Hunter Walk
Tom Preston-Werner on now becoming a VC himself, and four other questions I asked him.
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PWV Year in Review: 2025 Highlights
By PWV Team
From founder conversations and private salons to portfolio milestones and community announcements, PWV spent the year doing what we believe matters most early on: staying close to builders, tracking early signals, and creating space for community and connection.
The Real Genius of AI Investing: Why Venture Capital Isn’t a 1980s Frito-Lay Sweepstakes
AI investing isn’t Lazlo’s Real Genius sweepstakes machine. VC isn’t closed, founders choose, and even infinite capital can’t guarantee outcomes. The real genius of AI investing is judgment, timing, and knowing when not to invest.
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Unkey raised $4.5M to ship APIs, not infrastructure
By Unkey
Today we're announcing our $4.5M seed round, led by Uncork Capital, with follow-on from Essence VC, Sunflower Capital, PWV and others.
Inth, Our New Name and Direction
By inth.com
Inth.com is the new name for Consent.io. We've evolved from just a cookie consent banner. We're now Inth, consent and privacy infrastructure. Built for performance and developer control.
Why I sold Fueled to Opensend
By Sean Larkin
This week, I sold my company, Fueled, to Opensend. Fueled will continue supporting the brands we work with today, while I step into a new role focused on bringing our teams and technology together.
We raised $37M to take the hard out of hardware
Flux raises $37M led by 8VC to accelerate its mission to take the hard out of hardware, with a faster AI agent, stronger eCAD, and deeper integrations.
Introducing Command Code
By Ahmad Awais
Command Code raises $5M to build the first coding agent that continuously learns your coding taste. AI-powered coding with meta neuro-symbolic RL.
Why We Invest in Teams: From Hype to You Too
Why great venture investments start with teams, not products. Using U2’s early years, we show why early-stage VCs back people who can evolve, pivot, and compound long before the product is finished.
Handshake acquires Cleanlab
By Handshake and Curtis Northcutt
In the last nine months, Handshake AI has rapidly grown its AI talent marketplace and human data business. Now, the company is deepening its investment in frontier AI research with its acquisition of Cleanlab, a market leader in data-centric AI research and technology.
Railway raises $100M Series B to unburden the builders
By Jacob Cooper
Railway has raised $100M to unburden the builders, unlock the creatives, and unleash human potential
GitHub Cofounder on Becoming a VC: Five Questions With Tom Preston-Werner
By Hunter Walk
Tom Preston-Werner on now becoming a VC himself, and four other questions I asked him.
PWV Year in Review: 2025 Highlights
By PWV Team
From founder conversations and private salons to portfolio milestones and community announcements, PWV spent the year doing what we believe matters most early on: staying close to builders, tracking early signals, and creating space for community and connection.
Graphite is joining Cursor
By Cursor Team
Graphite has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Cursor.
Meet the private space company building satellites—cheaper, faster, and better—in an old San Francisco shipyard
By Harry McCraken - Fast Company
Astranis is modernizing an essential piece of modern communications infrastructure—and doing it in its own urban factory.
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