AI startups are stacking rounds as valuations double in months
What Changed and Why It Matters AI is now the center of the venture market. In Q1 2025, AI startups raised $73.1B and took 58% of all VC dollars. Seed-stage…
VCs are letting AI pick startups — and rewriting the playbook
What Changed and Why It Matters Venture capital just crossed a line. AI now screens the pipeline, sets the bar, and increasingly determines who gets funded. Two shifts converged. First,…
How AI is Picking Startups—and Quietly Rewriting Who Gets Funded
What Changed and Why It Matters AI stopped being a tool on the side. It moved into the fundraise. Startups are now built by leaner teams. Founders ship faster with…