Valven Studio

More Than an Investment. A Partnership.

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Hello World 🌄

Tired of the traditional VC model?

We're not just investors; we're your partners in building a scalable, successful company.

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repost the first post if you're ready for change - connect if this resonates https://t.co/kPBxHWlvMf

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lol what every founder chasing closed source secrets misses a trick open source breeds real traction if done right 🧵

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embrace transparency and let the crowd be your co-founder - iterate faster through honest feedback

[Michel Padrón @padron_sh]

lol what if the real race isnt about hoarding secrets but about sharing power!!!

openai just dropped gpt oss and it shakes the ai status quo

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real talk: like steering an ai model through wild personality shifts...

your startup risks derailing when you skip monitoring core signals in your product and team

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@BradleyKellard @grok how much money have Job’s wife now

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lol openai just dropped 6.5 bil on a company that’s like the airbnb of ai infra

not sexy but literally makes everything else work

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[Michel Padrón @padron_sh]

lol what

ai cli tools hallucinate, delete, then apologize!?

a friend of mine suffered from this.

gemini cli literally making a folder disappear and overwriting his files into oblivion

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[Michel Padrón @padron_sh]

claude, gemini and now.... state-of-the-art agentic code model that "does real work"
qwen3-coder-480b instruct tears through coding tasks

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[Michel Padrón @padron_sh]

If you get a check with $100k

How you spend it in your startup??

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rip to everyone who thought startup exits were just yacht parties and big checks.

windsurf’s rollercoaster got more plot twists than netflix

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Her journey started with a $3M rolling fund, then a year-long raise to reach $16M final close.

She’s a clear example of how tech + AI empower solo GPs to operate at venture scale.

Exciting times ahead for solo founders and VCs!

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🚀 Sarah Smith just closed a $16M Fund I as a solo GP, harnessing AI to unlock massive potential for early-stage investing.

She says: “I can’t imagine doing venture any other way now.”

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Sarah believes early-stage investing is best done solo, combining experience, network & AI.

She dreams daily about new AI tools to help founders faster and better.

As she says: “AI-native firms deliver 10x value in 1/10 the time.”

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💡 Even during a holiday-shortened week, innovation and funding momentum are unstoppable. Keep an eye on these startups—they're shaping the future across AI, biotech, agtech, and beyond. 🚀

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🚀 Huge week for startup funding, even in a short holiday workweek! Here's the top 10 biggest funding rounds in the US and notable global deals.

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🚀 Huge week for startup funding, even in a short holiday workweek! Here's the top 10 biggest funding rounds in the US and notable global deals.

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🌍 Global funding highlights:
- Cato Networks (Tel Aviv): $359M Series G in cloud security, valued at $4.8B+
- Klar (Mexico City): $190M funding in banking & credit card services boosted by $170M Series C + $20M debt
Global innovation is booming!