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12/30/2024
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Goodbye 2024. No Silicon Valley Startups Raised Funding Last Week
🤓 Check out my 2025 Technology & Venture Predictions ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
12/23/2024
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11 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $10.2 Billion - Week of December 23, 2024
🤓 AI's Biggest Annual Event: NeurIPS 💰 Predictions: US to Establish Bitcoin Reserve 💰 Bankless Crypto 2025 Predictions 🎮 Is Extended Reality (XR) Still Happening?💰 Tough Time for Non-AI Startups ͏
12/19/2024
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24 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $10.2 Billion - Week of December 16, 2024
💰 Databricks About to Raise $9.5B 🍟 Wow Willow 🏎️ Ford CEO loves Xiaomi EV 💰 Trump's Billionaires Set to Take Government by Storm 👑 Who is Andrew N. Ferguson 💰 Janet Yellen's Exit Interview ͏ ͏
12/10/2024
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16 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $1.4 Billion - Week of December 9, 2024
👑 Who are Paul Atkins and David Sacks 💰 5 Potential Pricing Models for AI Agents 💰 Hong Kong to Introduce Stablecoin Bill 😔 RIP Brian Thompson ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
12/2/2024
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6 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $145.7 Million - Week of December 2, 2024
💰 How UC Investments Managed $188 Billion AUM 💰 What Scott Bessent has Planned for the US Economy 💀 How Libra Was Killed 🔎 52 Startups That Will have Successful Exits 🤖 Erbai "Kidnap" 12
11/25/2024
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32 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $5 Billion - Week of November 25, 2024
🪓 How would DOGE Work? 🔨 DOJ Wants Google to Sell Chrome 🇭🇰 Jensen in Hong Kong 🔊 Bluesky's Usage 3X 🛍️ Amazon Launched on JD.com ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
11/18/2024
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12 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $508.8 Million - Week of November 18, 2024
💰 It's 'Liquidity, Stupid' 🤝🏻 US, China's AI Codependency 🎤 Roadmap: Voice AI 💰 Why Economists Hate Trump's Tariff Plan ⚔️ What Elon Musk Wants From Donald Trump ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
11/11/2024
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8 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $519.3 Million - Week of November 11, 2024
⏰ Time for a New Approach to VC 💪 Tips for on Building Engineering Teams 👎 How ChatGPT Brought Down Chegg ️🔥 Would Dan Gallagher be the New SEC Chief? 🤯 Artificial Superintelligence is Coming! ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
11/4/2024
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21 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $650 Million - Week of November 4, 2024
🇸🇦 When Will IPO Outlook Turn Positive? 💰 Cyberstarts' Unicorn Machine Came Conflict Of Interest Mess 🇹🇼 No Taiwan No AI 🇨🇳 MiniMax Talkie Chatbot Scores Big 🗞️ Washington Post Lost 250K Subs ͏ ͏ ͏
10/28/2024
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20 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $748.9 Million - Week of October 28, 2024
💰 How AI Dealmakers Are Sidestepping Regulators 💰 Biggest Crypto Acquisition for $1.1B 👶 Could Your Baby be Smarter? ☀️ The Rise of Small Language Models 🗞️ No Presidential Endorsement ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
10/21/2024
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16 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $644.8 Million - Week of October 21, 2024
🇯🇵 Trends from Japan 💸 How to Recruit Scale Engineering Teams 💰 Johor New Data Hub of SE Asia 💰 20 Min Scored $400M 🎉 Vectara's HHEM Surpassed 2M Downloads 😮 Teenager Legendary Hacker ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
10/20/2024
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21 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $545.2 Million - Week of October 14, 2024
💰 Why Vertical LLM Agents Are New $1B Opportunities 🇹🇼 Investors Bullish on Taiwan 💰 Is US Sovereign Wealth Fund a Bad Idea? 🏆 AI took Nobel Prizes by Storm 🚀 Elon Had an 'Insane' Launch Week ͏
10/7/2024
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15 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $7.2 Billion- Week of September 30, 2024
💰OpenAI is World's #3 Most Valuable Private Company 💣 Microsoft Wants to Reboot Three Miles Island ️👮“Fake it Till you Make it” isn't an Excuse for the SEC 💰 50% Top US IPOs in Q3 2024 Are
9/30/2024
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12 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $423.7M - Week of September 23, 2024
💰OpenAI Is Burning $5 Billion a Year 🔥 India IPO Market is on Fire 💪 White House Become Anchor LP for an EV Fund 📧 How To Convert Customers With Cold Emails ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
9/23/2024
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18 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $636.5M - Week of September 16, 2024
💰 VCs Cheer to Fed Rate Cut 💼 How to Do Great Work 🔊 Best Talks at Solana's Breakpoint What is Jony Ive Up To? 🛍️ Amazon introduces Amelia ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
9/16/2024
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12 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $466.9M - Week of September 9, 2024
Launch of 🍓 Unicorn Founders' Average Age is 35 💰 Tech for America Recap 🇺🇸 What Kind of Founders I Want to Invest In? 💪 SB-1047 for AI ️👮 ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
9/9/2024
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14 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $677.4M - Week of September 2, 2024
📺 Solana vs Ethereum is like Android vs iOS 💪 Founder's Mode by Paul Graham 💰 Magnificent 7 are Distorting VC market 🤼♂️ Clash of the Tech Titans ⛓️ Pavel Durov's Declaration ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
9/2/2024
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14 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $369.4M - Week of August 26, 2024
👨👦👦 Unit 8200 is the Silicon Valley's Hot Talent Pipeline 💰 Are NFTs Securities? 🖥️ Keep Code Behind AI Open 🇺🇸 Tech for America 👮 Pavel's Arrest Boosted Telegram Downloads ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
8/26/2024
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14 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $393M - Week of August 19, 2024
💰 Microsoft's $260 Billion in ARR 🔪 Kill Switch' for $100M Millionaires 💰 Enterprise Sales Tips for Founders 🍔 The Adoption of ChatGPT 🇨🇳 Six “Little Artificial-Intelligence Dragons” of China ͏
8/20/2024
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8 Silicon Valley Startups Raised $295M - Week of August 12, 2024
😮 The Next President Needs Social Media to Win 💰 Co-Founder Equity Mistakes to Avoid 🤛 Databricks & Snowflake Both Fear Microsoft 🎤 Eric Schmidt Walks Back His Google Claim Google ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏