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Robinhood Ventures has taken a $10 million stake in Cognition, just months after its $75 million investment in OpenAI
Read more in this morning’s @thetermsheet
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A privilege to work with @ClaireSmilow everyday, but especially on days when @FortuneMagazine writes such nice things about her... @BoxGroup
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Abby Care, which runs a clinically led, AI-powered platform to train and certify family caregivers, raised an $82M Series C led by Transformation Capital (@agarfinks / Fortune)
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“People who do really well are the ones who can be really self-honest about where they’re good, where they’re bad.”
@anduriltech CEO Brian Schimpf told #TermSheet's @agarfinks why he tolerates difficult but brilliant employees. https://t.co/7KkH6GMuMy
If the AI bubble bursts, your retirement savings could take a hit.
Fortune senior writer and Term Sheet editor @agarfinks explains how your 401(k) could be tied to some of the biggest tech companies, and what a crash in their stocks could mean for your savings. https://t.co/v02U793nkU
AI retail trading agent startup Catalyst raised a $30M seed led by Sequoia and says a pilot generated hundreds of millions in trading volume over two weeks (@agarfinks / Fortune)
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Pitch me moment!! I have the huge honor of now helping @agarfinks out with Term Sheet ✨
Feel free to send any Wall Street dealmaking tips / pitches my way!
If you read fortune, none of the names who surrounded President Trump yesterday afternoon at the AI gathering would be unknown quantities. It’s our jobs to know the leaders who are guiding the future for all of us. That, and the importance of the AI cyber security moment we are in, brought @agarfinks to profiling Nikesh!
A profile of Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora, who has overseen revenue growth from $2.27B in FY2018 to $11.48B in FY2026 as AI reshapes cybersecurity (@agarfinks / Fortune)
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"Play the game better."
@drinkpoppi cofounder @allisonellsworth shared her advice for women entrepreneurs with Fortune's #TermSheet and @agarfinks. https://t.co/ncbo86ZPWA
Arcee AI, which develops open-weight models in the US, raised a Series B at a $1B pre-money valuation; a source says Arcee raised at least $150M (@agarfinks / Fortune)
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I’m filling in for @agarfinks for today’s Term Sheet!
“Emily Forlini here. OpenAI and Anthropic are no strangers to controversy, but over the past week the heat on them has snowballed from a steady flame to a full-blown dumpster fire.”
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While early wearables just counted steps, connected fitness giants like Oura and Tonal are using artificial intelligence to predict your recovery before you even feel it.
Fortune senior writer @agarfinks goes inside the $2 trillion wellness economy to test the tech and analyze the multibillion-dollar data moats. https://t.co/jYxzIrgv6O
Oura filed for a U.S. IPO on Thursday, revealing that it sold more than 3.6 million smart rings over the past year.
CEO Tom Hale previously told @agarfinks that the Oura Ring is like having a “doctor in your pocket." https://t.co/RQlyefQeLl
My latest feature on @davidtisch, @BoxGroup, and Bearbricks!
Oh, and how the @cursor_ai deal that @ClaireSmilow sourced started with less than $1 million–and became a billion-dollar return.
Read it here: https://t.co/Y4r6Jz0t8y
In my self promotion era...
Very proud of the work my partners do everyday @BoxGroup... Humbled to work alongside @nkatragadda@ClaireSmilow@grosen@AdamRothenberg@adina_z_davis
Honored to back founders year after year who have big dreams to change the world, and do...
I hit the trifecta: proud, humbled and honored...