Announcing PWV Fund I: Built by Founders. Backing What’s Next.
PWV is raising a venture fund targeting $100M to lead pre-seed and seed rounds in today's most exciting software- and AI-driven companies.
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Perspectives and announcements from PWV, our founders and community.
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Thoughtful Capital. Extraordinary Founders.
A PWV gathering featuring candid conversations with founders and investors including Topher Conway, Mary D'Onofrio, David Price, Scott Johnston, Johannes Landgraf, and Tom Preston-Werner. They discussed funding, setbacks, operational realities, and the key lesson: address your metaphorical junk drawer early.
Queue the Job
Investing in Inngest was my first opportunity at PWV, and it highlighted how far developer experience for jobs and queues has come—from brittle Sidekiq runners and missing JAMstack features to elegant, one-line functions. Just as Inngest orchestrates async tasks, venture capital orchestrates deal flow: success depends on queuing the right work, trusting the system, and watching it complete.
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tldraw raised another $2M • tldraw Blog
By Steve Ruiz
Today we announce the close of an insiders' extension round led by Amplify, Lux, and Tom Preston-Werner.
make real, the story so far • tldraw Blog
By Steve Ruiz
Our tldraw + GPT-4V experiment broke the internet a little.
Elicit raises $9 million and becomes a public benefit corporation
By Andreas Stuhlmueller, Jungwon Byun
We're excited to share that Elicit has raised $9 million in seed funding. Elicit was born at Ought, a non-profit research organization, and is now an independent public benefit corporation. Like Ought, our mission is to scale up good reasoning using machine learning, starting with researchers.
Inngest raises $3M from GGV to build the reliable workflow platform for every developer
By Dan Farrelly, Tony Holdstock-Brown
New round led by Glenn Solomon of GGV Capital, including Guillermo Rauch and Tom Preston-Werner
Supabase $30m Series A
Supabase just raised $30M, bringing our total funding to $36M.
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Startups as a Band / Startups as a Service
Exploring how startups mirror band dynamics and proposing a 'Startup as a Service' model to provide essential resources for growth.
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