Silicon Valley Can't Look Away from the Election

October 29, 2024

Crypto, Antitrust and 'American Dynamism' on the Ballot

October 25, 2024

Reflections on Newcomer Four Years In

October 23, 2024

Newcomer Turns Four

October 22, 2024

Big VC Firms Show Their Might as LPs Grow Cautious

October 18, 2024

Listen: Bullish on AI, Bullish on Self-Driving, But Apprehensive About OpenAI & Tesla (with Jon McNeill)

October 15, 2024

What's New at Cerebral Valley This Year

October 14, 2024

VCs Can't Get Enough of AI for Lawyers

October 11, 2024

The Bear Case for OpenAI at $157 Billion

October 09, 2024

The Ongoing Startup Downturn & More PR People Than Reporters to Answer Their Emails

October 08, 2024

VCs Bet on Translation & Voice Startups...OpenAI Closes Largest VC Round Ever...Q3 Deal Count Decline

October 04, 2024

Listen: Open AI's 'Great Man,' AI Regulation & Drugs

October 01, 2024

Open-Source Battle Holds Lessons…Do Psychedelics Kill the Startup Spirit?...Bolt Investors Face ‘Prisoner’s Dilemma’

September 27, 2024

AI + Robots, YC Preview & Why the Cool Kids Keep Picking on Tech

September 24, 2024

Apply to Attend the Cerebral Valley AI Summit on Nov. 20 in San Francisco

September 23, 2024

YC Embraces Missiles…Tan Goes Big With Smaller Batches…Newsom’s AI Dilemma

September 20, 2024

Is a Fintech Comeback Brewing?...A Slow August for Investors...Zuckerberg Regrets His Regrets

September 13, 2024

Anthropic, Scale & Databricks CEOs Will Speak at the Cerebral Valley AI Summit on Nov. 20 in San Francisco

September 12, 2024

AI Coding Funding Frenzy...Down Rounds Are (Delightfully) Down...Miami Losing VC Luster

September 06, 2024

The Bolt Saga Continues: A Legal Threat, an Investor Letter & a Cryptic Statement

August 31, 2024

Consumer Investors Still Searching for an AI Breakthrough...OpenAI's $100 Billion Valuation...Once Hot Social Apps Fade

August 30, 2024

My Conversation With The Guy Who Wants to Invest $250M of ‘Marketing Capital' in Bolt

August 21, 2024

Bolt's Audacious Letter to Investors

August 20, 2024

Tally's Shutdown Is a Stark Reminder for Growth VCs...Fewer Venture Funds with Positive DPI...WeRide Files For IPO

August 16, 2024

Investors Ask What's Next As Foundation Model Mania Recedes

August 09, 2024

Tesla 'Self-Driving' Under Fire...Startups Raising Multiple SAFEs...VCs Strike Back for Harris

August 02, 2024

Newcomer's Full Updated VC Directory Is Live

July 31, 2024

Help Us Improve Newcomer – Share Your Thoughts For the Chance To Earn Six Free Months

July 30, 2024

Markets Swirl on AI Promises...David Sacks & Parker Conrad Spar on X...A Look Back at Iconiq

July 26, 2024

Biotech's AI Moment Brings New Tools for Drug Discovery

July 25, 2024

VCs Get Creative on Distributions...Private-to-Private Deals in Vogue...Obvious Ventures in the VC Directory

July 19, 2024

Silicon Valley's Trump Embrace

July 17, 2024

Tech & Hollywood, a Sequel...AI Powers a Q2 Funding Boom...Pear VC in the VC Directory

July 12, 2024

Applications Over AI Models...Scott Belsky's Copyright Concerns...a New Technological Cold War. Here’s What You Missed from Cerebral Valley New York

July 03, 2024

7 Videos from Cerebral Valley New York: Snowflake CEO, Lambda CEO, Goldman CIO, Runway CTO & More

July 01, 2024

The Download from Cerebral Valley New York: Big Models Lose Their Iron Grip as the Zeitgeist Shifts to Applications

June 28, 2024

Datadog, Modal & Intercom CEOs Added as Speakers at Cerebral Valley New York

June 21, 2024

A Superintelligent Startup...Perplexity's Tricky Web Crawlers...Battery Ventures in the VC Directory

June 21, 2024

AI Model Startups vs Big Tech...SaaS Hit From Two Directions...Menlo Ventures in the VC Directory

June 14, 2024

AI Is Masking the Downturn...FirstMark in the VC Directory...Emerging Managers Keep the Faith

June 07, 2024

Why Investors Can't Get Enough of AI Robotics Deals Right Now

June 05, 2024

Sequoia's Elon Play...Seed-Stage GenAI Funding Slows...Former OpenAI Board Member Speaks Out About Sam Altman

May 31, 2024

Less Than One Month Until Cerebral Valley New York. Apply Now.

May 29, 2024

Anthropic in the Arena...San Francisco Tops AI Investments...Felicis in the VC Directory

May 24, 2024

OpenAI & Google Square Off… Anthropic Nabs Instagram Co-Founder… Lux Capital in the VC Directory

May 17, 2024

'The Dictator': Chamath Palihapitiya's Broken Professional Relationships

May 15, 2024

Altimeter's Returns + Their Secret Forecasts for Uber, Nvidia, Snowflake, Meta, Amazon & Microsoft

May 13, 2024

Wiz's Billion-Dollar Cyber Deal… Norwest Venture Partners in the VC Directory… Series C Rounds Rebound

May 10, 2024

Silicon Valley on the Hill...Companies Spending More on AI...Tesla Drops its EV Chargers

May 03, 2024

Sequoia, a16z, YC, BCV, Spark & More Added to Newcomer's VC Directory

May 02, 2024

Announcing New Speakers for Cerebral Valley New York on June 27

May 01, 2024

Unicorn Haves & Have-Nots… A Venture Capital Debate... BCV in the VC Directory

April 26, 2024

The Investor Who Called Defense Tech’s Big Moment

April 25, 2024

Cerebral Valley New York Speakers: Snowflake CEO, Ramp CEO, Runway CTO, Databricks VP, Sequoia Partner & More Soon

April 22, 2024

New Funds, New Era...Tesla's Tough Week...a16z in the VC Directory

April 19, 2024

Announcing Cerebral Valley New York

April 15, 2024

Amid AI Excitement, Landing Customers Proves Tricky...Google's Gemini Gains Ground...Sequoia in the VC Directory

April 12, 2024

Chip Startups Take on Nvidia... All-In on Truth Social... New IPO Value Way Below 2021...VCs Share YC Demo Day Favorites

April 05, 2024

YC Startups Land Funding Ahead of Demo Day…LP Check Sizes Are Shrinking… Anthropic Raises Billions

March 29, 2024

Why Software Is Eating The Banks | Mercury CEO Immad Akhund, Then Lead Bank CEO Jackie Reses

March 26, 2024

Reddit IPO Is a YC Origin Story…Microsoft’s Inflection Deal…IVP in the VC Directory

March 22, 2024

Lessons Learned From a Bank Run (Peter Hébert & Laurence Tosi) + SVB's Marc Cadieux

March 21, 2024

Breaking the Bank: BCV's Matt Harris on Why Banks Are in a `Whole Heap of Trouble' from the Newcomer Banking Summit

March 20, 2024

Newcomer Banking Summit: All Eyes on Silicon Valley Bank

March 15, 2024

10 Charts on the Banking Meltdown of 2023 & the State of Financial Technology Today

March 11, 2024

Bitcoin’s Surge…Spark Capital in the VC Directory…Tech-Backed Moderates Win Big in SF

March 08, 2024

Last Chance to Apply to the Newcomer Banking Summit. It's Next Thursday in San Francisco.

March 06, 2024

Exclusive: New Partners at Khosla Ventures + Vinod Khosla Scraps on X

March 04, 2024

Musk Sues Altman...Google's Search Rivals See an Opening…A Shakeup in AI Rankings

March 01, 2024

February's Top Tech Deals: Hadrian, Lambda Labs, Magic.dev, Abridge & More

February 29, 2024

We Need Self-Driving Cars

February 29, 2024

VC Directory: Benchmark, Index, Khosla, Lightspeed, Founders Fund & Much More

February 28, 2024

AI Chips Take Over Wall Street…Index Ventures in the VC Directory…Reddit Gears Up For Its IPO

February 23, 2024

VC Returns Revealed: Fund Performance for Sequoia, IA Ventures, USV & More

February 22, 2024

OpenAI Generates Videos & Trillion-Dollar Headlines...January VC Funding Not Exactly A Bounce Back...Benchmark in the VC Directory

February 16, 2024

Newcomer Mailbag: Media Troubles, IPOs, Adam Neumann, and More

February 15, 2024

Rippling, Brex, and TriplePoint Join the Newcomer Banking Summit

February 15, 2024

JPM, Stifel, & Lead Bank Join As Speakers at Newcomer Banking Summit

February 09, 2024

VCs Take Heat for China Deals…Down Rounds Up in 2023…Lightspeed in the VC Directory

February 09, 2024

Send in Your Burning Questions!

February 06, 2024

January's Top Tech Deals: Bilt Rewards, Devoted Health, Quantinuum & More

February 05, 2024

‘American Dynamism’: How VCs Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Defense Tech...Hot Startup Funding Rounds...Byju's Leads EdTech Rout

February 02, 2024

Exclusive: Basis Set Raises $185 Million Third Fund, Doubling Down on AI & Automation

February 01, 2024

Introducing the Newcomer Banking Summit

January 31, 2024

Tech Stock Tear Not Helping IPOs...Juicy Financial Leaks...General Catalyst in the VC Directory

January 26, 2024

Sequoia, Founders Fund, USV, Elad Gil & Benchmark Top Venture Manager Survey

January 25, 2024

OpenAI in Davos…Looking Back on 10 Years of Unicorns With Aileen Lee...Stripe and SpaceX’s Secondary Pricing

January 19, 2024

SOURCES: Stripe & SpaceX Are Buying Back Their Own Shares

January 17, 2024

Apple’s Virtual Reality Headset Arrives Amid CES Buzz...Khosla Ventures in the Spotlight...Fewer Startups Landing Seed Funding

January 12, 2024

Consumer Investing Struggled Even in the Boom Times. 2023 Was Worse. Can AI Save It?

January 09, 2024

Newcomer in 2024!

January 04, 2024

No Mere Reversion to the Mean. Data on the Second Year of the Startup Slump

December 29, 2023

2024 Predictions from Garry Tan, Cristóbal Valenzuela, Lulu Meservey & Other Tech World Notables

December 15, 2023

Watch the Full Cerebral Valley AI Summit

December 06, 2023

Two Titans on the Future of AI (with Reid Hoffman & Vinod Khosla)

November 30, 2023

Cloud Platform Startup Together AI Raises $102.5 Million to Fuel Open Source AI

November 29, 2023

Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi & MosaicML Founder Naveen Rao Speak at Cerebral Valley

November 21, 2023

Give OpenAI's Board Some Time. The Future of AI Could Hinge on It

November 19, 2023

Sam Altman Forced Out of OpenAI by Board

November 17, 2023

Cerebral Valley AI Summit 2: Reid Hoffman & Vinod Khosla Offer Competing Visions of Our AI Future

November 17, 2023

A Data-Driven Look at the Rise of AI

November 16, 2023

The Artificial Intelligence Startup Draft

November 14, 2023

Chip War (with Chris Miller)

November 10, 2023

Will Adam Neumann Rescue WeWork?

November 08, 2023

The AI Personal Stack (with Joshua Browder)

November 01, 2023

Someday That NPC Could Be More Alive Than You Are (w/ Amy Wu & Keith Kawahata)

October 24, 2023

AI Kills Us All (with Daniel H. Wilson)

October 17, 2023

Last Chance to Apply to Cerebral Valley 2

October 16, 2023

The Cerebral Valley Podcast: Artificial Intelligence Becomes Reality

October 10, 2023

Fall's Top Stories: Wet Powder, Data on the IPO Market, and a Revamped VC Directory

October 09, 2023

Announcing 3 New Cerebral Valley Speakers

October 04, 2023

Life Extension Innovations, Moonshots & Snake Oil (with Celine Halioua & James Peyer)

September 27, 2023

Submit Your Application to Cerebral Valley 2

September 20, 2023

Announcing Cerebral Valley 2

September 19, 2023

Fighting for Pro-Crypto Legislation in Sam Bankman-Fried's Shadow (with Chris Lehane)

September 13, 2023

SCOOP: MotherDuck Raising $43M in Felicis-Led Round, Valuing Startup at $350M

September 11, 2023

A Look at the IPO Market As Investors Hope for Strong Instacart, Arm & Klaviyo Offerings

September 08, 2023

He Helps Rich Tech Founders Part With Their Money (with Rey Flemings)

August 29, 2023

Newcomer's VC Directory (Part 1)

August 24, 2023

The Scam in the Arena

August 23, 2023

Hydrogen Space Balloon (with Jane Poynter & Ali Rohde)

August 22, 2023

Spaceman Explains to Earthman How Things Work (with Delian Asparouhov)

August 15, 2023

Why Bill Gurley & Josh Wolfe Think VCs Won't Deploy All Their Dry Powder Anytime Soon

August 10, 2023

Scaling People (with Claire Hughes Johnson)

August 08, 2023

Staying Global (with Bejul Somaia)

August 01, 2023

Summer In Review: Databricks Buys Mosaic, VC Firms Slow Down Their Investments, Sequoia's Shakeup & Other Top Stories from June & July

August 01, 2023

Here Are The Venture Capital Firms That Are Investing Much Less

July 26, 2023

Psychedelics, Micro Nuclear Reactors & Venture Turbulence (with Rebecca Kaden)

July 25, 2023

Unstructured Raises $25 Million to Bring Order to the Chaos for Language Model Data

July 19, 2023

Talking Threads With the Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen

July 18, 2023

A Bleak VC Outlook, Andreessen Roots for a Fight, A Ripple Win & Liquid Death IPO Talks

July 14, 2023

Musk & Zuck Go Head to Head, Vying to Rule Global Discussion Online (with Katie Notopoulos & Tom Dotan)

July 11, 2023

❤️ I Got Married ❤️

July 10, 2023

Techstars CEO Maëlle Gavet Talks Pre-Seed Deals, YC, SoftBank & `Zombie Mode' Funds

July 06, 2023

$650 Million for Casetext & $1.3 Billion for MosaicML + Massive New AI Funding Rounds Mean Great Week for Generative AI

June 30, 2023

VR Market Share & Headset Shipments: 11 Charts to Make Sense of the Metaverse Ahead of the Apple Vision Pro

June 21, 2023

Sequoia's Split, the Consumer Social Nuclear Winter & Zombie-corns

June 14, 2023

Not Exactly AR And Not Exactly VR (with Lauren Goode & Anand Agarawala)

June 13, 2023

Former Facebook Research Scientist Raises $20 Million Seed Round for Enterprise Foundation Model Startup

June 07, 2023

Rug Salesman Turned Valley Insider Raises a $432 Million Seed Fund (with Pejman Nozad)

June 06, 2023

14 Charts That Tell the Story of AI Right Now

June 05, 2023

The Gossip Economy (with Kyle Harrison)

May 31, 2023

Guest Essay: VC Contagion

May 31, 2023

Former GitHub CTO Jason Warner Raises $26 Million for Foundational Model Code Startup

May 24, 2023

The State of Consumer Investing With Benchmark's Sarah Tavel

May 23, 2023

Substack's Index Fund of Culture (with Chris Best and Hamish McKenzie)

May 17, 2023

Venture Capital Returns, Zipline's Mega Round & Updates from Silicon Valley

May 12, 2023

Traffic Jam (with Ben Smith)

May 02, 2023

In 2022, Paradigm's Assets Fell By 34%, Multicoin Capital Dropped 85%

April 27, 2023

The World After Capital (with Albert Wenger)

April 25, 2023

Thinking Through the AI Hype

April 22, 2023

Newcomer Is Hiring!

April 20, 2023

Amazon Bedrock & BabyAGI (with Jon Turow)

April 18, 2023

VCs Flock to the Middle East, SoftBank Sells Alibaba Shares, Spark's AI Push & YC Drama

April 14, 2023

Open-Source AI: Replit's Amjad Masad & Hugging Face's Clem Delangue

April 06, 2023

Cerebral Valley Double Feature: Stability AI CEO Emad Mostaque & General Catalyst's Deep Nishar

April 04, 2023

What We Learned at the Cerebral Valley AI Summit: Early Takeaways and Photos

March 31, 2023

Hello, From Cerebral Valley

March 30, 2023

Venture Capital Gravitational Physics (with Ravi Mhatre)

March 29, 2023

My Bet on Substack: Why Writers Like Me Want to Give Substack Our Money

March 28, 2023

Memo from San Francisco + Reading Roundup

March 24, 2023

Peering Over the Edge of Death (with Jon McNeill)

March 21, 2023

A Wall Street Veteran & Investor Explains Silicon Valley Bank's Unraveling (with Laurence Tosi)

March 14, 2023

BREAKING: Silicon Valley Bank Fails. FDIC Takes Over

March 10, 2023

Police Respond to Founders Gathered Outside SVB's New York Office, Withdrawals Continue & JPM Pens Supportive Note

March 10, 2023

Panic Erupts As Venture Capitalists Tell Startups to Abandon Silicon Valley Bank

March 10, 2023

Disappearing Exits and Seven Other Charts That Explain Tech Today

March 09, 2023

SCOOP: Stripe Is Raising $6 Billion to Resolve Employee Tax Issue, Delaying Public Listing

March 08, 2023

This Kicked Off With a Dinner With Elon Musk Years Ago (with Reid Hoffman)

March 07, 2023

Newcomer, the Podcast

March 06, 2023

Update: Sources Say a16z's Sarah Wang Will Take Character.AI Board Seat

March 04, 2023

Marc Andreessen Joining Character.AI Board + Other Hot AI Fundraising Rounds Afoot

March 01, 2023

Submit Your Application to Cerebral Valley

February 23, 2023

Introducing the Cerebral Valley AI Summit

February 22, 2023

Newcomer Mailbag: VC Services in Peril, Seed Strength, YC Rivals & Bad Founder Fatigue

February 17, 2023

Microsoft Scares Google, Coatue Is Buying Again & Masa's on the Hook for $5.1 Billion

February 10, 2023

Khosla Takes the Top Spot, Andreessen Soars in Updated Founder's Choice Rankings

February 08, 2023

Did Stripe Miss Its Moment?

February 03, 2023

Founders, Please Submit Your Founder's Choice VC Rankings

February 02, 2023

A New Dimension (w/Nan Li, Adam Goulburn, and Zavain Dar)

February 01, 2023

Two AI Startups Without Revenue Look to Raise at Unicorn Valuations

January 27, 2023

Investor Harrison Metal Sues Startup Founders It Backed

January 25, 2023

Another Shoe to Drop (w/Jeremy Levine)

January 24, 2023

Ten Charts That Explain the 2022 Pullback

January 20, 2023

New AngelList Data Shows Startup Fundraising Pain in Second Half of 2022

January 18, 2023

'I Fell in Love With an Algorithm' (w/Cristóbal Valenzuela & Alexis Gay)

January 17, 2023

With JP Morgan Suing a Startup Founder, Will 2023 Be the Year of Accountability?

January 13, 2023

Business Tea, the Creator Economy Downturn, Twitter Drama & TikTok's Chinese Influence (w/Taylor Lorenz)

January 10, 2023

What Will Become of Lyft? Uber's Rival Is Worth Less than $5 Billion. Will Anyone Buy It?

January 10, 2023

All Eyes Are on Apple's Augmented Reality Device As the Hunt for a Revolutionary Consumer Startup Continues (w/Max Child & James Wilsterman)

January 04, 2023

A Look Back at Newcomer's Best Posts in 2022 With the Benefit of Hindsight

December 30, 2022

Does That Mean the Cat's Dead?

December 27, 2022

Newcomer Mailbag: The B&B Bubble

December 23, 2022

'This Monolithic Other That Is Acting in Some Dark Confederacy Against What Is True and Good in the World' (w/Antonio García Martínez)

December 20, 2022

General Catalyst CEO Hemant Taneja Tells LPs: 'The Truth Is, the Venture Business (As a Whole) Has Not Risen to the Occasion'

December 19, 2022

The Musk Bubble in Tech Is Going to Pop (w/Alex Stamos)

December 14, 2022

VCs Weigh OpenAI Tender Offer As Microsoft Investment Talks Remain Ongoing

December 14, 2022

Hollywood As Told By the Former NBC Entertainment Chairman (w/Paul Telegdy)

December 06, 2022

Taking Kid Gloves to All-In: My Reflections on Silicon Valley's Iconic Podcast

November 30, 2022

Going All-In on the Tech/Media War (w/Jason Calacanis)

November 30, 2022

Andreessen Horowitz Conquered Venture Capital Without Breaking a Sweat. Gobbling Up the Rest of the World Won’t Be So Easy

November 23, 2022

Taylor Swift Tickets, FTX & Twitter

November 22, 2022

Newcomer Mailbag: Top Investors, Markdowns & How I Get My Scoops

November 17, 2022

SBF in Shambles (w/Teddy Schleifer)

November 15, 2022

A Dot-Com Level Unwinding?

November 11, 2022

Sequoia's Bad Year Just Got Much Worse As Its $210 Million Stake in FTX Looks Worthless

November 09, 2022

The End of Quiet Quitting (w/Aki Ito)

November 08, 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Read Sam Bankman-Fried's Email to the Investors He's Ghosting

November 08, 2022

These People Bought Tickets Before the World Was Ending

November 05, 2022

Blue Checks & Semi-Fascism (w/Tim Miller)

November 01, 2022

✉️ Submit Your Questions for the First Newcomer Mailbag

October 31, 2022

Vinod Khosla Isn't Quiet Quitting

October 28, 2022

Newcomer's Greatest Hits: The Story of the GitLab Cap Table

October 27, 2022

Newcomer's Greatest Hits: Above the Crowd

October 26, 2022

Roko's Basilisk (w/Nathan Benaich)

October 25, 2022

🎉 Two Years of Newcomer! 🎉

October 24, 2022

Generative AI Startups Are Burning White Hot

October 21, 2022

VC Twitter Ghostwriters (w/Logan Bartlett)

October 18, 2022

High Valuations for Early Stage Deals Are Back...at Least for Artificial Intelligence Startups

October 14, 2022

Cult of the Dead Cat (w/Joseph Menn)

October 12, 2022

Please Take This Newcomer Subscriber Survey

October 10, 2022

Tiger Global Pitches Investors on Private Fund as Freshly Departed Partner Hangs His Shingle

October 06, 2022

I’d Jump on a Grande for You (w/Erin Griffith)

October 04, 2022

Kleiner Perkins Is Back With Mamoon Hamid Carrying It On His Shoulders

September 30, 2022

Take a Scooter to Your Local Court House

September 28, 2022

Scooter Executives Head for the Exits as Once Ambitious Technology Companies Falter

September 23, 2022

Dream of Semafornication (w/Reed Albergotti)

September 21, 2022

What Would Steve Do? (w/Kara Swisher)

September 14, 2022

Founder's Choice VC Rankings Revealed

September 13, 2022

An Ode to Code: A Dispatch from Kara Swisher's Last Code Conference

September 09, 2022

Like, Comment, Subscribe (w/Mark Bergen)

September 07, 2022

Extremely Online (w/ Taylor Lorenz)

August 30, 2022

What Will September Bring?

August 26, 2022

Hiring: Chief of Staff for Newcomer

August 24, 2022

Dogfood Your Ideals (w/Ellen Huet)

August 23, 2022

Unreal BeReals

August 17, 2022

Can a Zebra Change Its Stripes?

August 16, 2022

Venture Funds Out of the Darkness

August 12, 2022

Do You Trust Amazon With Your Medical Records?

August 09, 2022

Exclusive Secondary Market Data, General Atlantic Slides, Structured Equity, and Other Happenings

August 05, 2022

Freeloaders, Fat cats & Ne'er-do-wells (w/Alex Heath)

August 02, 2022

Carried Interest, Canva Markdown, Paradigm's LP Update, Controversial Stock Sales, Miami, and More

July 29, 2022

Travis Kalanick's Right-Hand Man Tells the Story of the Coup that Brought Them Down (w/Emil Michael)

July 26, 2022

The Start of a Tech Winter?

July 22, 2022

This Episode Wasn't Sponsored By Techmeme

July 14, 2022

Coatue's View of the Market, Or Why Catching a Falling Knife Is Dangerous

July 07, 2022

Folk Songs & Stock Charts: Coatue Is Ascendant After Besting Hedge Fund Rivals in the Downturn

July 06, 2022

SBF Plays Crypto Savior (w/Teddy Schleifer & Jeff John Roberts)

July 05, 2022

A Long Drag on a Mango Juul Pod (w/ Lauren Etter)

June 29, 2022

Nothing More Than a Magic Trick (w/Gary Marcus)

June 22, 2022

Sequoia Is Down Bad

June 21, 2022

Inside ICONIQ Capital: How the Rich Got Richer

June 17, 2022

Coming to You From a Soon To Be Chesa-Free San Francisco (w/Jonathan Weber)

June 15, 2022

Sheryl Sandberg Leans Out w/Deepa Seetharaman)

June 08, 2022

Cheerfully Noshing on Sushi at Silicon Valley Bank While The Tech World Is Supposed To Be Crumbling

June 03, 2022

State of Substack (w/Casey Newton)

May 31, 2022

Where Do We Go From Here?

May 28, 2022

How Tech is Defending the Right to an Abortion (w/Kiki Freedman)

May 24, 2022

Good Times in The Great Revaluation

May 18, 2022

The Rug Pull Really Tied the Room Together

May 17, 2022

Tiger Global & SoftBank Bet the Farm

May 12, 2022

We Saw This Movie. Everybody Died at the End (w/Rick Heitzmann)

May 10, 2022

The Endgame

May 05, 2022

Adderall on Demand (w/Rolfe Winkler)

May 03, 2022

Why Are Reporters So Opposed to "Free Speech"?

April 28, 2022

Streaming in Crisis (w/Lucas Shaw)

April 26, 2022

Dreamers and Haters, Rejoice!

April 22, 2022

Rooting for Elon

April 19, 2022

Inside 3 Crypto Funds' Investor Decks

April 13, 2022

Imploding Fast (w/Kate Clark)

April 12, 2022

The Fictionalized Viral Uber Driver

April 05, 2022

SCOOP: Crypto Fund Paradigm's Assets Under Management Climb 343% to $13.2 Billion

April 04, 2022

SPACs, Layoffs, Solo Capitalists & SoftBank

April 01, 2022

I just gave $1,000 directly to a Ukrainian family. Here's how you can too.

March 30, 2022

Going Evergreen (w/Hunter Walk)

March 29, 2022

VC Jeopardy!

March 22, 2022

The VC Directory

March 17, 2022

Brands Are Not Human Beings (w/Jack Conte)

March 15, 2022

Keeping Tabs on the Oligarchs (w/Teddy Schleifer)

March 09, 2022

SCOOP: Insight Leading Abnormal Security Funding Round at $4 Billion

March 03, 2022

Newcomer x Volley @ SXSW

March 03, 2022

A Content Farming Retrospective (w/Shawn Colo)

March 01, 2022

Ali Partovi Wants to Beat the Old YC

March 01, 2022

Taking Stock of Tech Amidst a Geopolitical Crisis

February 25, 2022

Super Pumped

February 22, 2022

Elad Gil Wants You To Live Longer

February 17, 2022

Razzlekhan and Wordcels

February 16, 2022

Meta Commentary (w/Alex Heath)

February 08, 2022

Wordcels, the Mafia, Bored Apes, and Other Technology Happenings

February 05, 2022

The Dead Cat Experience

February 01, 2022

Bobby Kotick's Call of Duty (w/Kirsten Grind)

January 25, 2022

Here's What Investors Think the Treacherous Public Markets Mean for Private Startups

January 25, 2022

General Catalyst's Secret CEO

January 20, 2022

Across the Pond (w/Ophelia Brown)

January 18, 2022

No One Wants to Spend Any Amount of Time With a Plastic Thing Strapped to Their Face (w/Phil Libin)

January 11, 2022

What Insiders Think About YC's New Deal Terms

January 10, 2022

Emperor Zuck

January 05, 2022

SOURCES: OpenSea Eyes $13 Billion Valuation

January 04, 2022

Defogging Our 2021 Amnesia

December 29, 2021

Giving Hollywood the Business (w/Richard Rushfield)

December 21, 2021

Weekend Reading

December 19, 2021

Elizabeth Holmes' Moveable Feast (with Erin Griffith)

December 14, 2021

Y Combinator = Growth

December 09, 2021

Dipping into Miami

December 09, 2021

A Few Days in Miami and Some Links

December 05, 2021

The Tech Hiring Market

November 24, 2021

The Media's Facebook Deflection (w/Alex Stamos)

November 23, 2021

Raising More With Less

November 19, 2021

Tech Workers of the World Unite. Or Don't.

November 16, 2021

Gather in the Metaverse

November 14, 2021

100 Percent Ethereum (w/ Daniel Liss)

November 09, 2021

A Horseman of the Apocalypse

November 07, 2021

A Twitter Troll's Take on the Future of Investing

November 03, 2021

Fine-tuning of the Metaverse

November 02, 2021

Flying Cars, Utopias & the Metaverse

October 29, 2021

Looking Back on Newcomer's First Year

October 26, 2021

Silicon Valley's Neighborhood Sauron

October 25, 2021

The Contradictarian (w/ Max Chafkin)

October 25, 2021

SCOOPS: Benchling, Workato & Tegus Raising Funding Rounds

October 22, 2021

The Story of a Cap Table: GitLab

October 19, 2021

Blood Sport (w/ Erin Griffith)

October 19, 2021

What's Old Is New Again

October 15, 2021

That's What the Money's For!

October 13, 2021

Royal Courts of Billionaires

October 06, 2021

Look on my Monthly Uniques, ye Mighty, and despair! (w/ Ben Smith)

October 02, 2021

SCOOP: Kleiner's Ted Schlein Starts Cybersecurity VC Firm With FireEye CEO

September 30, 2021

Three Down

September 29, 2021

The Facebook Philes

September 21, 2021

Odds and Ends

September 18, 2021

Why Kirsten Green Might Not Invest in the Next Warby Parker

September 17, 2021

When Will a16z Become a Public Market Investor?

September 10, 2021

🎙️ Interview with Liz Jarvis-Shean

September 08, 2021

SOURCES: GoodLeap Raising at $12 Billion

August 25, 2021

A New Podcast: Dead Cat

August 24, 2021

Bloodthirsty Capitalists

August 20, 2021

SOURCES: Databricks Eyes $35 Billion+ Valuation

August 17, 2021

SOURCES: Discord Raising at Roughly $15 Billion

August 13, 2021

Rational Irrationality

August 07, 2021

SOURCE: Third Point Bails on BlockFi

July 29, 2021

The Anti-Portfolio

July 27, 2021

Solo VC Invests With a Team Now Too

July 23, 2021

The Fight Over Video Commerce

July 16, 2021

Is Palantir Buying Revenue?

July 09, 2021

Robinhood, BuzzFeed & Didi

July 02, 2021

Looking Back on the Week

June 25, 2021

How to Get HBCUs on Your Cap Table

June 23, 2021

Andreessen Horowitz and the 'Future' of Media

June 19, 2021

SCOOP: Figma Raising at $9 Billion Valuation

June 15, 2021

The Quiet Backlash to the Backlash

June 06, 2021

SCOOP: a16z, Accel Back French Founder's Photo Sharing App BeReal

June 03, 2021

SCOOP: Benchmark Nabs Series A in Hot App Poparazzi

May 27, 2021

a16z Crypto Fund Balloons to $2 Billion

May 27, 2021

SOURCES: Sorare Raising at $3.7 Billion Valuation

May 26, 2021

SOURCES: Faire Raising at $7 Billion Valuation

May 25, 2021

A Conversation With Tony Xu

May 19, 2021

Ignored, Obscure, Obscure, Obscure

May 13, 2021

SOURCES: Jeff Blackburn Leaving Bessemer VC Job After 5 Weeks

May 06, 2021

Is SoftBank the New SoftBank?

April 30, 2021

Europe's Blossom

April 22, 2021

Here's your link to Sidechannel

April 18, 2021

Transatlantic Coopetition

April 16, 2021

The Golden Ticket

April 14, 2021

Forget Miami. Try Bucharest.

April 09, 2021

No One In Charge of the World

March 30, 2021

Builders Building Builders

March 25, 2021

The Uber Directory

March 17, 2021

The Guy Who Bought Uber's Self-Driving Cars

March 10, 2021

🔎 Bessemer's Big Exit, Clubhouse, and 'The Curse of Bigness'

March 05, 2021

Blockchain.com Nabs Ex-Uber Exec

March 01, 2021

What I Got Wrong About Coinbase

February 27, 2021

SOURCES: Komodo Health Raising at Over $3 Billion Valuation

February 25, 2021

Weekend reading

February 20, 2021

Meet a VC: NEA's Liza Landsman

February 18, 2021

'It Is Fucking Madness': The SaaS Market

February 12, 2021

A Chat with Dara Khosrowshahi

February 04, 2021

Above the Crowd

January 29, 2021

The Paywall Is Here

January 27, 2021

SOURCES: Databricks Raising at $27 Billion

January 22, 2021

The Story of a Cap Table: Affirm

January 21, 2021

The Unauthorized Story of Andreessen Horowitz

January 20, 2021

Founders Fund Duo Outmatched by SF District Attorney on Clubhouse

January 15, 2021

A Conversation With Ellen Pao

January 13, 2021

Silicon Valley's Partisan Problem

January 04, 2021

Taking His Talents to Miami Beach

December 23, 2020

10 Questions for 2021

December 18, 2020

Airbnb’s Ex-CFO on Airbnb’s IPO

December 11, 2020

The Emperor Will Buy New Clothes

December 09, 2020

After the Fallout

December 01, 2020

The Center of the Universe or It's Dead

November 25, 2020

The Story of a Cap Table: DoorDash

November 20, 2020

A Spate of SPACs

November 17, 2020

Two Founder-Run Unicorns Ready IPOs

November 11, 2020

The Man With Six SPACs

November 06, 2020

How I Got to Yes on Prop 22

November 02, 2020

Sequoia's Political Paradox

October 28, 2020

Welcome to Newcomer!

October 25, 2020