The artificial intelligence boom is reshaping the tech landscape, with industry leaders like TSMC, Microsoft, and Anthropic racing to meet soaring demand and capitalize on new opportunities. As TSMC doubles down on chip production for AI, Microsoft courts private equity with AI tools, and Anthropic...
Anthropic and Menlo Ventures have launched a $100 million fund for artificial intelligence (AI) startups. “We created this fund to fuel the next generation of AI startups through the powerful combination of Menlo’s extensive company-building experience and Anthropic’s pioneering AI technology and deep research expertise,”...
When it comes to the venture capital landscape, every year — and strategy — is different. Nearly no other investor segment deals with more reckonings and recalibrations than tech investors — or reaps such sky-high benefits when their big bets pay off. Against the backdrop...
Anthropic is reportedly in talks to raise $750 million with the help of Menlo Ventures. The artificial intelligence startup’s valuation before this round is $18.4 billion, Reuters reported Wednesday (Dec. 20), citing an unnamed source. Anthropic, whose co-founder siblings Dario Amodei and Daniela Amodei are...
June 13, 2022
For FinTechs, and for the venture capital firms that fund them, the mantra “growth at all costs” is so 2021. Aunkur Arya, venture partner at Menlo Ventures, told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster in an interview that only six months into 2022, entrepreneurs are learning that the mindset has changed a bit — and, increasingly, there’s more […]
May 04, 2020
Among the more unnerving surprises of the coronavirus pandemic for most people was learning just how vulnerable and thinly stretched some areas of our healthcare system really are. Between the...
November 20, 2024
Enterprise spending on generative artificial intelligence (AI) increased sixfold in 2024 as businesses began implementing the technology after first experimenting with it. This spending reached $13.8 billion, up from $2.3 billion in 2023, venture capital firm Menlo Ventures said in a Wednesday (Nov. 20) press release. “2024 marks the year that generative AI became a […]
July 17, 2024
Anthropic and Menlo Ventures have launched a $100 million fund for artificial intelligence (AI) startups. “We created this fund to fuel the next generation of AI startups through the powerful...
December 21, 2023
Anthropic is reportedly in talks to raise $750 million with the help of Menlo Ventures. The artificial intelligence startup’s valuation before this round is $18.4 billion, Reuters reported Wednesday (Dec....
November 16, 2023
Menlo Ventures has raised $1.35 billion to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) ventures. The new capital will be split between early-stage fund Menlo XVI and early growth fund Menlo Inflection III,...