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RedBird Capital Partners and Sound Ventures form $1bn tech and media partnershipThe partnership will invest in emerging platforms at the intersection of technology, media and culture, drawing on RedBird’s AI incubation platform RedBird X.
With 2x oversubscribed fund, Headline maps ambitious growth strategyThe $865m fund will be invested by a new growth team led by former TCV general partner Shalini Rao and including alumni of Bessemer Venture Partners, EQT Group, Insight Partners and Bond.
Menlo Ventures is raising $500m for Anthropic dealThe move comes just two months after Menlo announced that it had raised $1.35bn to invest in tech companies “leading the AI transformation.”
Menlo Ventures joins the AI fun with $1.35bn in fresh capitalMenlo says the newly raised capital will go to its flagship venture fund Menlo XVI, Menlo Inflection III and affiliated funds 'with a mandate to invest in promising technology companies leading the AI transformation.'
LPs add more to AI fund from Sound Ventures, backer of OpenAIAI mania appears to have driven investors to pour another $26 million into Sound Ventures AI Fund, boosting the total to $265.8 million, according to a new regulatory filing.
Mayfield goes big on AI with new fund, partnerMayfield is making a major push into AI, raising $250 million for its first AI-focused seed fund, AI Start, and hiring a veteran investor focused exclusively on AI start-ups.
Are you ready for the private equityGPT revolution?Artificial intelligence-powered private equity will arrive in a big way in the next decade.
Side Letter: Apollo's time to shine; Wafra's PE departure; Ashton Kutcher's closeApollo's next mega-fund looks to be coming at the best possible moment. Plus: a senior executive has left Wafra and Japan's Advantage Partners has raised a new buyout fund. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Ashton Kutcher's Sound Ventures amasses nearly $240m for AI fundLos Angeles-based Sound Ventures, which invests in "transformative" technologies, has closed its AI fund at nearly $240 million.
Side Letter: What families want from direct PE; a16z's retail bet; Altas plays long gameIn light of Monday's state funeral for Queen Elizabeth II, there will be no Side Letter until Tuesday. Multi-family office Stonehage Fleming launches deal platform. Plus: Venture giant a16z is betting on massive retail demand for alternatives; and long-hold specialist Altas is aggressively bolstering its ranks. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.