Kate Clark
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Following the money. Reporter @Bloomberg @Technology. Signal: kateclark.77
New York, NY
Joined February 2013
NEW: Mira Murati's startup Thinking Machines Lab is in early talks to raise a new round of funding at a valuation of roughly $50 billion, more than 4x valuation from a few months ago. w/ @EdLudlow
https://t.co/W67trhGKOE
bloomberg.com
Thinking Machines Lab, an artificial intelligence startup founded by former OpenAI executive Mira Murati, is in early talks to raise a new round of funding at a roughly $50 billion valuation,...
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my book EMPIRE OF ORGASM!!! available for preorder now!! out next tuesday!!
reading this excerpt from @ellenhuet's wonderful book, you really can't help but feel like the world went crazy in 2011 or so, and the origin of that crazy was san francisco. thrilling, impeccable reporting and storytelling. READ IT!!
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Exclusive: Cursor, a startup that makes an AI-coding tool beloved by engineers, has raised $2.3 billion at a $29.3 billion valuation—nearly 12 times the value the company had in January
wsj.com
Cursor, which was founded by four MIT graduates who are still in their mid-20s, raised $2.3 billion in its third funding round this year.
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Google spent $2.7 billion to bring AI leader Noam Shazeer back to the company. But in the year since then, Shazeer has posted several inflammatory and discriminatory comments in the company's internal discussion forums, angering colleagues. w/ @erinkwoo:
theinformation.com
This spring, Google AI leader Noam Shazeer posted a comment in one of the company’s internal discussion forums, in response to a post about how Google employees could support their transgender and...
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I was one of the four people who got canned. In the interim, you can subscribe to my newsletter, Straight From The Hut. No paywall, but feel free to choose the pay to support model. I'm not going anywhere — the show goes on, and I'll be back on MSNBC this weekend:
New: Conde Nast fired four employees who were among a group that confronted the company's head of human resources on Wednesday over the decision to fold Teen Vogue into Vogue/recent cuts. Employees who were fired included journalists from the New Yorker, Wired, and Bon Appétit.
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Sources: Sequoia's Pat Grady and Alfred Lin plan to deepen the firm's AI focus and reframe its image as less politically partisan, after Roelof Botha's exit (@kateclarktweets / Bloomberg) https://t.co/j4zPKYSklF
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Kate Clark / Bloomberg: Sources: Sequoia's Pat Grady and Alfred Lin plan to deepen the VC firm's AI focus and reframe its image as less politically partisan, after Roelof Botha's exit
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Sequoia Capital under Grady and Lin: More AI, less partisanship
bloomberg.com
Sequoia Capital’s new co-stewards, Pat Grady and Alfred Lin, plan to deepen the venture capital firm’s focus on the artificial intelligence sector while working to reframe its image as less politic...
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Sources: Nvidia plans to invest $500M to $1B in AI coding startup Poolside, which is in discussions to raise $2B at a $12B valuation (Bloomberg) https://t.co/MaacDgg98L
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Bloomberg: Sources: Nvidia plans to invest $500M to $1B in AI coding startup Poolside, which is in discussions to raise $2B at a $12B valuation
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Nvidia plans to invest as much as $1 billion in the artificial intelligence company Poolside, according to people familiar with the matter — part of a deal that would quadruple the valuation of the AI startup
bloomberg.com
Nvidia Corp. plans to invest as much as $1 billion in the artificial intelligence company Poolside, according to people familiar with the matter — part of a deal that would quadruple the valuation of...
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Nvidia plans to invest up to $1 billion in AI startup Poolside. Scoop w/ @yazhous
bloomberg.com
Nvidia Corp. plans to invest as much as $1 billion in the artificial intelligence company Poolside, according to people familiar with the matter — part of a deal that would quadruple the valuation of...
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Harvey has closed a new $150 million funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz valuing the San Francisco-based legal AI startup at over $8 billion
forbes.com
The San Francisco-based startup that provides AI tools for lawyers has raised a new round of funding, its third in 2025 alone, led by Andreessen Horowitz.
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The news:
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Scoop w/ @lizette_chapman
The Bot Company, a robotics startup founded by former Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt, is raising $250 million at a $4 billion valuation less than a year after its last funding round
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Sources: Polymarket plans to return to the US with a focus on sports betting; initial trading is likely by the end of November, but won't be broadly available (Bloomberg) https://t.co/NuTiiop89G
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Bloomberg: Sources: Polymarket plans to return to the US with a focus on sports betting; initial trading is likely by the end of November, but won't be broadly available
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Prediction market Polymarket is preparing to return to the US in the coming weeks with a focus on sports betting. w/ @KatLeighDoherty & @ElleBeyoud
bloomberg.com
Prediction market Polymarket is preparing to return to the US in the coming weeks with a focus on sports betting, according to people familiar with the matter.
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RT @shiringhaffary: NEW: OpenAI has announced that it's completed its restructure to a more traditional for-profit. More details here, inc…
bloomberg.com
OpenAI is giving its long-time backer Microsoft Corp. a 27% ownership stake as part of a restructuring plan that took nearly a year to negotiate, removing a major uncertainty for both companies and...
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Sequoia is leading an investment in Rogo — AI for investment bankers:
bloomberg.com
Rogo says its AI platform helps make investment bankers’ work faster and smarter
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Sequoia's managing partner Roelof Botha defended his colleague's controversial comments that sparked an online backlash, arguing that the VC firm needs "spiky" people.
techcrunch.com
Sequoia's managing partner Roelof Botha defended his colleague's controversial comments that sparked an online backlash, arguing that the VC firm needs "spiky" people.
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