Sequoia

• Apple's iOS 18.2 public beta introduces AI features like Genmoji and Image Playground.
• Some features require joining a waitlist due to AI safety concerns.
• The AI features are part of Apple Intelligence, enhancing Siri and app funct...

Largest investor Sequoia voted against it so then why did Sumeet Singh, general council settle? Also what are they celebrating? They didn’t win, settled Was this some conspiracy where he was working for Ashneer?

Sequoia announcement today.

Amazing exchange between Masa of Softbank and Doug of Sequoia

• Andrew Ng's AI Fund has made its first investment in India, backing AI healthcare firm Jivi.
• The booming Indian AI market is expected to grow to $22 billion by 2027, with startups accounting for 15-17% of the market.
• Jivi uses AI f...

• Klarna's board has decided to remove Mikael Walther, a key ally of co-founder Victor Jacobsson, highlighting a governance rift.
• This move is part of a power struggle between Jacobsson and CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski.
• The ousting ...

• Peak XV, the largest venture firm in India and Southeast Asia, is reducing fund sizes and lowering fees to align with its partners.
• The firm is releasing backers from $465 million in obligations from its 2022 vintage funds.
• Managem...

• Investors are making an unprecedented bet on OpenAI, valuing the company at $150bn.
• Thrive Capital has already invested at least $1bn, with Apple, Nvidia, and Microsoft in talks to join.
• Despite the scale, some top investors like A...

• Peak XV sold 1.23 Cr shares worth INR 610.98 Cr, while Sequoia Capital Global offloaded 28.71 Lakh shares worth INR 142.12 Cr.
• Morgan Stanley and ICICI Prudential bought shares worth INR 119.67 Cr and INR 142.49 Cr, respectively.
• H...

• Safe Superintelligence (SSI), co-founded by Ilya Sutskever, has secured $1 billion in funding.
• The funds will be used to acquire computing power and hire top talent.
• SSI is valued at $5 billion and has 10 employees split between Pa...