Europe’s AI mafia moment: alumni networks reshape funding flows
What Changed and Why It Matters The center of gravity in AI company formation is shifting toward alumni networks. Former employees of top labs and scaled AI companies are spinning…
AI grabs half of Europe’s tech funding — the forces behind it
What Changed and Why It Matters AI crossed a new line in Europe. For the second straight quarter, more than half of all tech funding went to AI startups. Crunchbase…
Inside the $100M ‘Zero Shot’ bet: OpenAI alums back AI-native apps
What Changed and Why It Matters OpenAI alumni have launched a new venture vehicle targeting $100 million, making a first close and already deploying capital. The fund’s name—Zero Shot—signals a…