NYC’s Q2 leaderboard: AI took 8 of the 9 biggest venture rounds
What Changed and Why It Matters NYC’s biggest Q2 checks went to AI—or to companies where AI is the core lever. The pattern is clear: capital is concentrating in model…
How Lyzr’s AI Agent Ran a $100M Raise — and What It Signals
What Changed and Why It Matters Lyzr used its own AI agent to run a $100 million fundraise. Multiple outlets reported the move and its outcome. “Lyzr, a startup that…
Inside Salesforce Ventures’ AI playbook — and why Taiwan matters
What Changed and Why It Matters Salesforce Ventures is formalizing how enterprises adopt AI. Not with slogans, but with playbooks, reference deals, and ecosystem leverage. At the 2026 Asia VC…