Perspectives and announcements from PWV, our founders and community.
Inspired by the Get Back documentary: why investing means being truly invested: giving founders space to create, stepping in at the right moments, and building alongside people who turn ideas into lasting products.
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.
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.
StackOne – the next-gen, AI-powered platform fuelling the future of enterprise AI agents and SaaS integrations – has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by GV (Google Ventures). Workday Ventures, XTX Ventures, existing investors Episode 1 and Playfair, and angels from OpenAI, Deepmind, Microsoft and Mulesoft also participated. The funding, which takes the total raised by StackOne to $24 million, will be used to continue building StackOne’s state-of-the-art tool-calling LLM, invest in R&D, and further expand the number of integrations and depth of actions available in the StackOne platform.
By Steve Ruiz
Announcing new funding from Lux Capital, Definition, and more
By Scott Chacon
Twenty years ago, Git was born. How did this unlikely "information manager" take over the world?
In my prior post, I failed to consider the quartet as a startup as a band model.
By Andreas Stuhlmueller, Jungwon Byun
Elicit has raised $22M in Series A funding at a $100M valuation led by Spark Capital and Footwork. Existing investors Fifty Years, Basis Set, and Mythos also participated, reinforcing their conviction in our mission to deploy AI to radically increase good reasoning in the world.
Rethinking Inspiration and Creativity in the Age of Generative AI
By Liquid AI
We are pleased to announce our Series A round of financing with AMD Ventures as strategic lead.
By Flock Safety
Flock Safety acquires Aerodome to enhance DFR technology, accelerating crime response with NDAA-compliant, American-made drones.
Why PWV invests in the technology, tools, and infrastructure that makes AI possible
