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Unveiling the First Cohort of Anthology Fund-Backed AI Startups

When we launched the $100 million Anthology Fund in July with our partners at Anthropic, we set out to support cutting-edge AI startups pushing the boundaries of innovation.

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The Next Identity Crisis Is Non-Human: Our Investment in Astrix
Anthropic's Mike Krieger and Menlo Ventures Partner Matt Murphy
Highlights From AWS re:Invent 2024

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is our
purpose.

2024: The State of Generative AI in the Enterprise
The New Cybersecurity Checklist: Five Things We Look for in AI-First Security Companies
Rewiring the Financial Data Graph: Our Series A Investment in Numeric

$100M Anthology Fund 60-Day Update: A View Into AI Innovators

Since announcing the Anthology Fund, we’ve received thousands of applications from pioneering founders. Here’s what we discovered about the next wave of AI-powered companies.

AI Compensation Trends: The Real Cost of Top 1% AI Technical Talent

The battle for AI talent continues to heat up: Top AI/ML scientists and researchers are now commanding staggering compensation packages that far exceed those of traditional technical roles like software engineers.

AI agents at work
Beyond Bots: How AI Agents Are Driving the Next Wave of Enterprise Automation
AI cognitive architectures
AI Agents: A New Architecture for Enterprise Automation
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Reimagining Smart Car Repair: Our Investment in Kinetic

Welcoming Our Newest Consumer Investor, C.C. Gong

C.C. joins us as a principal, focused on AI applications for consumer and enterprise and broader consumer tech.

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Early-Stage Sales: Four Tips for Startups
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