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I am thrilled to announce the successful sale of Foundation Capital Fund 9 and Leadership Fund 3 portfolio company EvolutionIQ. This is a huge moment for co-founders Mike Saltzman, Jonathan Lewin, Tomas Vykruta, and the exceptional team at EvolutionIQ, and we’re proud to have played a part in their journey. 

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More than 100 researchers, founders, and builders gathered for small-group discussions about the biggest ideas in AI.

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Over the past few weeks, we've explored how generative AI is transforming every stage of the banking lifecycle. We began with customer acquisition and onboarding, examining how AI is helping banks convert and serve new customers more efficiently. We then turned to customer engagement and collections, where AI is deepening digital relationships and making traditionally costly processes into opportunities for relationship recovery.

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Our Investment in Prime Security: Turbocharging Product Security Teams

Today, Prime Security emerged from stealth to introduce the public beta of its Prime Product Security Platform and the $6M seed round led by Foundation Capital. We were the first investor in Prime Security, and I’ve personally been on the board of directors since inception, working closely with the founders for several months before incubating the company at the beginning of this year.

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Investing in Infield: Dependency Management on Autopilot 

Today, we are excited to announce Infield’s $3M seed funding, and the general availability of its dependency management platform across Javascript, Python, Typescript, and Ruby (with Java coming soon)! Infield is solving a complex and growing (but often overlooked) problem for software engineers — and we're thrilled to lead its seed round and share Infield with the world today.

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This fall, I had the honor of speaking at TEDx about the immense promise I see in artificial intelligence.

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YO Labs Raises $10M to Scale Cross-Chain Crypto Yield Optimization Protocol

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Maximor raises $9m to expand AI finance automation

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'Zero Billion-Dollar Markets': Inside Foundation Capital’s Strategy To Back Ideas Before They’re Industries

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A second-time founder graduated from Y Combinator with a new AI financial services startup. Read her pitch deck.

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PlayerZero raises $15M to prevent AI agents from shipping buggy code

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Can Gen Z Fix Construction’s Labor Crisis? This Startup Is Betting Yes

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Tiny AI ERP startup Campfire is winning so many startups from NetSuite, Accel led a $35M Series A

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How Jump and Solana vets are building a hyper fast internet for blockchains

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Foundation Capital, an early backer of Solana and Cerebras, raises $600M fund

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Regie.ai injects sales enablement with AI, but keeps humans in the loop

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Why does Steve Vassallo of Foundation Capital choose to invest early?

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Celebrating a Remarkable Milestone: EvolutionIQ has been acquired by CCC Intelligent Solutions for $730 million

I am thrilled to announce the successful sale of Foundation Capital Fund 9 and Leadership Fund 3 portfolio company EvolutionIQ. This is a huge moment for co-founders Mike Saltzman, Jonathan Lewin, Tomas Vykruta, and the exceptional team at EvolutionIQ, and we’re proud to have played a part in their journey. 

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2024 AI Unconference

More than 100 researchers, founders, and builders gathered for small-group discussions about the biggest ideas in AI.

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Nico Stainfeld

Banking's New Tech Stack: A market map of generative AI in financial services

Over the past few weeks, we've explored how generative AI is transforming every stage of the banking lifecycle. We began with customer acquisition and onboarding, examining how AI is helping banks convert and serve new customers more efficiently. We then turned to customer engagement and collections, where AI is deepening digital relationships and making traditionally costly processes into opportunities for relationship recovery.

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Sid Trivedi

Our Investment in Prime Security: Turbocharging Product Security Teams

Today, Prime Security emerged from stealth to introduce the public beta of its Prime Product Security Platform and the $6M seed round led by Foundation Capital. We were the first investor in Prime Security, and I’ve personally been on the board of directors since inception, working closely with the founders for several months before incubating the company at the beginning of this year.

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Ashu Garg

,

Jaya Gupta

A battle-tested founder tackles security for AI

Foundation Capital’s investment in Acuvity combines two of the firm’s most deeply-held convictions.

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Ashu Garg

Leading NEX’s $3.5M seed round: Next-generation visual foundation models

I met Darius Lam for the first time over ramen in Mountain View. Within minutes of meeting him, it was clear that he was a razor sharp technologist and had an endlessly enthusiastic, infectious energy about him. 

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Joanne Chen

A Silver Age of AI innovation

AI advances have converged with a massive global demographic shift to lift senior health tech.

Enterprise

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Sid Trivedi

Our investment in AirMDR: Closing the cyber inequity gap

A product and GTM strategy discussion with Kumar Saurabh and Foundation Capital Partner Sid Trivedi in Palo Alto.

News

Perspectives

Steve Vassallo

Cerebras lands on the TIME100 Most Influential Companies list 

Andrew Feldman explains an extremely difficult problem in relatively simple terms. He’s the Co-Founder and CEO of Cerebras, which develops specialized hardware and software systems to advance AI workloads. 

B2BaCEO

News

Perspectives

Ashu Garg

Graduating from Series A: How to get to $10M ARR

I unpack the second phase of startup growth: scaling from $1M to $10M ARR. I break down its two main steps: evolving from founder to founder-CEO and transforming GTM into a well-oiled machine.

News

Ashu Garg

Anvilogic's breakout moment: A founder's tenacity pays off

Cybersecurity startup Anvilogic faced plenty of hurdles. Thanks to a tenacious founder and pointers from Foundation Capital, the company is set to break out, announcing a momentous $45 million in Series C funding.

News

Perspectives

Joanne Chen

Leading Tennr’s $3.25M Seed Round: An Investment in Founders

Foundation Capital invests in amazing founders. Over the course of eight months, we watched Tennr’s founders iterate, learn, and execute—resulting in us leading the company’s $3.25M seed round.

News

Perspectives

Ashu Garg

Cohesity: winning the $40B+ data security & management market

Cohesity announced its intent to merge with the data protection business from secure, multi-cloud data management platform Veritas—giving enterprises a unified platform to manage and extract insights from data using AI.

Enterprise

News

Perspectives

Steve Vassallo

Investing in Infield: Dependency Management on Autopilot 

Today, we are excited to announce Infield’s $3M seed funding, and the general availability of its dependency management platform across Javascript, Python, Typescript, and Ruby (with Java coming soon)! Infield is solving a complex and growing (but often overlooked) problem for software engineers — and we're thrilled to lead its seed round and share Infield with the world today.

AI

News

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Joanne Chen

Beyond Doomsday: Why AI Promises a Brighter Future

This fall, I had the honor of speaking at TEDx about the immense promise I see in artificial intelligence.

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LA Venture

LA Venture: Zach Noorani

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Inside the craze around context graphs

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Venture Capital Journal

How Foundation Capital has distributed $3bn since 2020

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Venture Capital Journal

Venture Capital's 2026 Rising Stars

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Enterprise

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Crunchbase

What We Learned This Year From 6 Active AI Investors Backing Startups Across The Stack

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Fintech

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CoinDesk

YO Labs Raises $10M to Scale Cross-Chain Crypto Yield Optimization Protocol

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Fintech Global

Maximor raises $9m to expand AI finance automation

AI

Funding

Company Building

Crypto

Enterprise

Fintech

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Crunchbase

'Zero Billion-Dollar Markets': Inside Foundation Capital’s Strategy To Back Ideas Before They’re Industries

AI

Fintech

Funding

Company Building

News

Business Insider

A second-time founder graduated from Y Combinator with a new AI financial services startup. Read her pitch deck.

Company Building

Funding

Enterprise

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TechCrunch

PlayerZero raises $15M to prevent AI agents from shipping buggy code

AI

Enterprise

News

Forbes

Can Gen Z Fix Construction’s Labor Crisis? This Startup Is Betting Yes

AI

Enterprise

Funding

Company Building

News

TechCrunch

Tiny AI ERP startup Campfire is winning so many startups from NetSuite, Accel led a $35M Series A

Crypto

Funding

News

Fortune

How Jump and Solana vets are building a hyper fast internet for blockchains

Funding

Company Building

Crypto

Cyber

Enterprise

Fintech

AI

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TechCrunch

Foundation Capital, an early backer of Solana and Cerebras, raises $600M fund

AI

Enterprise

Funding

News

TechCrunch

Regie.ai injects sales enablement with AI, but keeps humans in the loop

Company Building

Enterprise

Fintech

Crypto

Funding

Design

AI

News

Sand Hill Road

Why does Steve Vassallo of Foundation Capital choose to invest early?

News

Charles Moldow

Celebrating a Remarkable Milestone: EvolutionIQ has been acquired by CCC Intelligent Solutions for $730 million

I am thrilled to announce the successful sale of Foundation Capital Fund 9 and Leadership Fund 3 portfolio company EvolutionIQ. This is a huge moment for co-founders Mike Saltzman, Jonathan Lewin, Tomas Vykruta, and the exceptional team at EvolutionIQ, and we’re proud to have played a part in their journey. 

News

Christine Hendrickson

2024 AI Unconference

More than 100 researchers, founders, and builders gathered for small-group discussions about the biggest ideas in AI.

News

Nico Stainfeld

Banking's New Tech Stack: A market map of generative AI in financial services

Over the past few weeks, we've explored how generative AI is transforming every stage of the banking lifecycle. We began with customer acquisition and onboarding, examining how AI is helping banks convert and serve new customers more efficiently. We then turned to customer engagement and collections, where AI is deepening digital relationships and making traditionally costly processes into opportunities for relationship recovery.

News

Sid Trivedi

Our Investment in Prime Security: Turbocharging Product Security Teams

Today, Prime Security emerged from stealth to introduce the public beta of its Prime Product Security Platform and the $6M seed round led by Foundation Capital. We were the first investor in Prime Security, and I’ve personally been on the board of directors since inception, working closely with the founders for several months before incubating the company at the beginning of this year.

News

Ashu Garg

,

Jaya Gupta

A battle-tested founder tackles security for AI

Foundation Capital’s investment in Acuvity combines two of the firm’s most deeply-held convictions.

News

Ashu Garg

Leading NEX’s $3.5M seed round: Next-generation visual foundation models

I met Darius Lam for the first time over ramen in Mountain View. Within minutes of meeting him, it was clear that he was a razor sharp technologist and had an endlessly enthusiastic, infectious energy about him. 

News

Perspectives

Joanne Chen

A Silver Age of AI innovation

AI advances have converged with a massive global demographic shift to lift senior health tech.

Enterprise

News

Sid Trivedi

Our investment in AirMDR: Closing the cyber inequity gap

A product and GTM strategy discussion with Kumar Saurabh and Foundation Capital Partner Sid Trivedi in Palo Alto.

News

Perspectives

Steve Vassallo

Cerebras lands on the TIME100 Most Influential Companies list 

Andrew Feldman explains an extremely difficult problem in relatively simple terms. He’s the Co-Founder and CEO of Cerebras, which develops specialized hardware and software systems to advance AI workloads. 

B2BaCEO

News

Perspectives

Ashu Garg

Graduating from Series A: How to get to $10M ARR

I unpack the second phase of startup growth: scaling from $1M to $10M ARR. I break down its two main steps: evolving from founder to founder-CEO and transforming GTM into a well-oiled machine.

News

Ashu Garg

Anvilogic's breakout moment: A founder's tenacity pays off

Cybersecurity startup Anvilogic faced plenty of hurdles. Thanks to a tenacious founder and pointers from Foundation Capital, the company is set to break out, announcing a momentous $45 million in Series C funding.

News

Perspectives

Joanne Chen

Leading Tennr’s $3.25M Seed Round: An Investment in Founders

Foundation Capital invests in amazing founders. Over the course of eight months, we watched Tennr’s founders iterate, learn, and execute—resulting in us leading the company’s $3.25M seed round.

News

Perspectives

Ashu Garg

Cohesity: winning the $40B+ data security & management market

Cohesity announced its intent to merge with the data protection business from secure, multi-cloud data management platform Veritas—giving enterprises a unified platform to manage and extract insights from data using AI.

Enterprise

News

Perspectives

Steve Vassallo

Investing in Infield: Dependency Management on Autopilot 

Today, we are excited to announce Infield’s $3M seed funding, and the general availability of its dependency management platform across Javascript, Python, Typescript, and Ruby (with Java coming soon)! Infield is solving a complex and growing (but often overlooked) problem for software engineers — and we're thrilled to lead its seed round and share Infield with the world today.

AI

News

Perspectives

Joanne Chen

Beyond Doomsday: Why AI Promises a Brighter Future

This fall, I had the honor of speaking at TEDx about the immense promise I see in artificial intelligence.

News

LA Venture

LA Venture: Zach Noorani

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