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Exclusive: Roadrunner raises $27 million from Kleiner Perkins and Founders Fund

A Kleiner partner vibe-coded his way to a startup incubated inside his firm.

Meet Apurva Shrivastava: Indian-origin engineer who turned a ‘missed call’ idea into $1 billion AI startup

Meet Apurva Shrivastava: Indian-origin engineer who turned a ‘missed call’ idea into $1 billion AI startup

In the high-stakes world of Silicon Valley, where billions are poured into chatbots and generative art, Apurva Shrivastava and Tyson Chen decided to look where few tech founders go: the local HVAC company. That decision has officially paid off. Their startup, 'Avoca', has reached a $1 billion valuation following a…

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How a chance encounter in Texas sparked a $1 billion Kleiner Perkins-backed AI startup

How a chance encounter in Texas sparked a $1 billion Kleiner Perkins-backed AI startup

Avoca, founded by two MIT grads, brings Silicon Valley tech to trades like plumbing, roofing, and HVAC.

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VC firms rarely reinvent themselves. Kleiner Perkins did—and has a new $3.5 billion to show for it

Raising funds to plow into the AI boom proved to be not a problem for the firm.

Kleiner Perkins’s Leigh Marie Braswell learned about risk from playing poker: “If the odds are in your favor, you push your chips to the center”

She was an early employee at Alexandr Wang’s Scale AI. Now, she’s writing checks to some of the buzziest AI startups around.

Silicon Valley legend Kleiner Perkins was written off. Then an unlikely VC showed up

For the first time in eight years, Kleiner Perkins opened its doors to a reporter. Fortune gets an exclusive look inside the legendary VC firm’s turnaround.

Why two Gen Z college dropouts are combatting financial nihilism with a credit card startup

Mine raises a $14 million Series A led by 359 Capital with participation from Kleiner Perkins.

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'You Never Want To Take The Highest Offer': Robinhood CEO's AI Startup Raises $100M, Hits $875M Valuation With Backing From Kleiner Perkins

'You Never Want To Take The Highest Offer': Robinhood CEO's AI Startup Raises $100M, Hits $875M Valuation With Backing From Kleiner Perkins

Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) CEO Vlad Tenev is stepping beyond trading apps with a new venture: Harmonic AI, a startup aiming to create what it calls "mathematical superintelligence." The company last month announced the closing of a $100 million Series B funding round, bringing its valuation to $875 million.

Harvey raises $300 million at $5 billion valuation to be legal AI for lawyers worldwide

Harvey raises $300 million at $5 billion valuation to be legal AI for lawyers worldwide

Legal LLM Harvey has raised a $300 million Series E at a $5 billion valuation.

Exclusive: Chainguard secures $356 million Series D as valuation soars to $3.5 billion

Exclusive: Chainguard secures $356 million Series D as valuation soars to $3.5 billion

Chainguard raises a $356 million Series D about nine months after announcing its Series C, Fortune can exclusively report.

Exclusive: Cartesia, voice AI startup, raises $64 million Series A

Exclusive: Cartesia, voice AI startup, raises $64 million Series A

Cartesia has raised a $64 million Series A led by Kleiner Perkins, Fortune has exclusively learned.

Why Kleiner Perkins' Leigh Marie Braswell says AI agents ‘don’t work’

Why Kleiner Perkins' Leigh Marie Braswell says AI agents ‘don’t work’

AI agents may replace humans in the future, but three VCs say we’re still a ways out from that reality.

Exclusive: Arcade, visual storytelling platform, raises $14 million Series A led by Kleiner Perkins

Exclusive: Arcade, visual storytelling platform, raises $14 million Series A led by Kleiner Perkins

Arcade raised a $14 million Series A, led by Kleiner Perkins, Fortune can exclusively report.

Former Humana CEO Bruce Broussard joins Define Ventures as venture partner

Former Humana CEO Bruce Broussard joins Define Ventures as venture partner

Former Humana CEO and president Bruce Broussard will be joining VC firm Define Ventures as a venture partner, Fortune can exclusively report.

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Silicon Valley doesn’t care about Big Tech’s AI conflicts of interest

Generative AI technology is blurring the lines between businesses and bringing fresh scrutiny to the boardroom roles of heavy-hitters like Reid Hoffman and Marc Andreessen.

Inside the mounting litigation and high turnover at startup unicorn Carta

More on Fortune’s reporting into Carta.

More women come forward with claims of mistreatment at unicorn startup Carta

Litigation, high turnover, and employee grievances against management are swirling around the equity management startup backed by a16z.

How Venture Capital Made the Future

Sebastian Mallaby's The Power Law explores how venture capital and public policy helped shape modern technology.

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Blockchain Gaming Startup N3twork Studios Raises $46M In Funding

N3twork Studios Inc., a blockchain gaming business, has raised $46 million in funding. The funding infusion comes as the startup prepares to launch two new games and as controversy lingers over the use of cryptocurrencies in gaming, reported Bloomberg. Venture capital firm Griffin Gaming Partners led the Series A funding round, with participation…

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