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After betting the firm on Anthropic, Menlo Ventures raises victorious $3B fund

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Menlo has created a solid rep for itself as an AI investor, all based on one gutsy $750 million move in 2024.

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HaloBraid raises $7M from Seven Seven Six to end the six-hour hair salon appointment

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HaloBraid aims to help salons speed up braiding with its first device, slated to launch later this year, that acts a braiding assistant for professional stylists.

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Fika Jobs raises $4M to build a video-first hiring platform where AI agents interview candidates

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The hiring process has long been criticized for its inefficiency and opacity. Candidates spend hours writing applications and submitting cover letters, only to disappear into what often feels like a black box. Generative AI has only made things messier, with employers increasingly relying on AI-powered screening systems to sift through an overwhelming number of submissions. […]

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The founder conference built for growth: TechCrunch Founder Summit pass rates increase June 26

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Save up to $190 on your pass to TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 by June 26, 11:59 p.m. PT. Designed for founders first on November 4 in Boston. Register here.

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AI inference startup Baseten reportedly raising $1.5B months after its last mega round

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Startup Baseten is reportedly close to finalizing a $1.5 billion round at a $13 billion as the “inference gold rush” marches on.

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General Intuition in talks to raise $300M at around $2B valuation

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General Intuition is in talks to raise around $300 million at a roughly $2 billion valuation from backers including Jeff Bezos. The startup trains AI agents on spatial-temporal reasoning.

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World model maker Odyssey nabs $1.45B valuation backed by Amazon and other big names

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World models are the next big thing in AI beyond LLMs and, with this round, Odyssey has cemented itself as one of the startups to watch.

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Two Stanford grads raise $11M to build a noninvasive wearable for hormone tracking

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Clair Health’s wearable will cost $369 and will an app-based subscription of $9.99 per month

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SpaceX alum nabs $22M to turn rocket engines into geothermal power plants

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Critical Energy is turning rocket engines into geothermal power plants, and it wants to build 300 GW per year by 2045.

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Payments startup Flutterwave hits $3.2B valuation, backed by Ripple

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African payments infrastructure company Flutterwave has hit a new valuation and landed blockchain company Ripple as investor and partner.

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