TBPNDigest
HomeDaily FeedFundraisesCompaniesGuestsInvestors
Thu, Feb 26
Mon, Mar 2
Tue, Mar 3

FUNDRAISING ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • WorkOS raises $100M Series C at $2B valuation, betting on AI agent identity infrastructure
  • Flux raises $30M Series B led by APC to build AI hardware engineer for PCB design
  • Quiver AI raises $8.3M to generate SVGs through code — not tracing — using PhD-trained models
  • SMAC Technologies raises $32M to build deep reinforcement learning models for military decision-making

GUEST INTERVIEWS

  • Ben Thompson: if AI is like nuclear weapons, private companies can't expect to control how governments use it
  • James Beshara on building Magic Mind into the #1 health shot in natural retail with only 10 senior employees and no meetings
  • Adam Simon on the immersion economy: AI-personalized physical experiences are the next frontier after screens
  • 18-year-old Zach Yadegari sells Cal AI to MyFitnessPal after hitting $30M revenue in 2025

NEWS

  • Trump orders all federal agencies to cut off Anthropic amid Department of Defense clash over AI guardrails
  • Block's 40% mass layoff — the largest in S&P 500 history — hits engineering hardest at 70%