[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] [@alexklein0x](/creator/twitter/alexklein0x) "massive congrats to @mcadonofrio on joining crosslink capital as partner mary spent the last X years at bessemer backing anthropic auth0 (acq by okta) canva hashicorp (ipo) launchdarkly toast (ipo) zapier and more tremendous respect to crosslink for staying lean relative to aum. founder-first disciplined and quietly backing companies that compound. a+ move 🔥"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1940093660873597223) 2025-07-01 17:02:28 UTC 1611 followers, XXX engagements "@anduriltech seed led by founders fund (@briansin with @traestephens being a cofounder of course) participated: @geofflewisorg (bedrock) @gpcastle12 (anorak ventures) @cgarrett_15 (137 ventures) @joemontana (liquid X / with team) series a led by founders fund (brian with trae/firm) participated: @jtlonsdale (8vc) @ktmboyle (while at gc alongside @htaneja) sv angel human capital series b led by @ktmboyle + @davidu (a16z) & @htaneja (gc) series c led by @ktmboyle + @davidu (a16z) latest: factorial funds (@solbier1) was the only net new add on the most recent round. very long line to get in"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1946051882696519978) 2025-07-18 03:38:19 UTC 1520 followers, 1342 engagements "@rippling yc co. seed led by initialized & hydrazine capital with @weiguo01 (uphonest capital) @sohailprasad (individual) @arjunsethi81 (social capital) @rsamvit (soma capital) @leelinden (individual) participating series a was led by @mamoonha (kleiner) with @michaelandma + @joemontana (liquid2) @joshsteinvc (threshold) and others participating series b was led by napoleon @ @foundersfund with participation by greenoaks coatue and @geofflewisorg (bedrock) neil (greenoaks) led the series e @coatuemgmt led the series f"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1946051892683198519) 2025-07-18 03:38:21 UTC 1489 followers, XXX engagements "@dalnktech @NEA @khoslaventures @BoxGroup @SusaVentures @lightspeedvp @BessemerVP @IndexVentures @Google @greycroftvc @nvidia tell us more"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1946321865183842420) 2025-07-18 21:31:08 UTC 1606 followers, XXX engagements "@anthropicai early rounds were heavily mission-aligned and nontraditional capital. dustin moskovitz (open philanthropy) jaan tallinn eric schmidt james mcclave series b: led by @sbf_ftx (ftx) with participation from caroline ellison jim mcclave nishad singh jaan tallinn and the center for emerging risk research (cerr) mostly individual and nontraditional backers. factorial funds (@solbier1) also joined as one of the only institutional vcs on the early cap table. series c: google strategic check not a traditional vc-led round. series d: @nabeel (spark capital) series e: @nik_quinn & @ravi_lsvp"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1946051884617527404) 2025-07-18 03:38:19 UTC 1481 followers, 1181 engagements "lots of movement across top vc firms lately especially at the partner level. we pulled the data to see who's actually getting hired where theyre coming from and what kind of experience is breaking through. first project with our summer intern who is already smarter faster and better dressed than me. had a lot of fun with it heres the map. some clear patterns 👇"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1935165873846895008) 2025-06-18 02:41:12 UTC 1608 followers, 94.4K engagements "@togethercompute seed was led by @breeves08 (lux capital) with participation from @arjunsethi81 (susa ventures) @rsamvit (soma capital) @scottbanistergr (individual) @xanderatallah (individual) @frankelzach (individual) the first series a was co-led by @nvidia and @buckymoore (while at kp) with participation from @emergencecap second series a was led by @pdrews & @rl_keith (salesforce ventures) with participation from @manuaero (susa ventures) & @breeves08 (lux capital) series b was co-led by @generalcatalyst @alumniventures & @prosperity7vc with participation from @marchcapital @nvidia"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1946051895896019156) 2025-07-18 03:38:22 UTC 1613 followers, XXX engagements "Secondary-Focused LPs Abe Finkelstein (@Vintage_Inv) Kijana Mack (@ashtonglobal) @HansSwildens (@IndustryVC) Catherine Crockett (GroveStreet)"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1947870877951099075) 2025-07-23 04:06:21 UTC 1612 followers, XXX engagements "21/ @natalievais Spark Capital General Partner (Early-stage dev tools & infra) Joined in 2023 from Amplify Partners where she led seed investments in MotherDuck Eppo ReadySet SpiralDB and TigerBeetle"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1935165908793856265) 2025-06-18 02:41:20 UTC 1489 followers, 1096 engagements "14/ @PankajMitra Bessemer Partner (India: AI enterprise tech cybersecurity) Joined June 2025 from Ciscos corporate development team. Leads Bessemers $350M India fund focused on AI enterprise software and cybersecurity. Backed Fiddler Uniphore Whatfix at Cisco"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1935165894940049767) 2025-06-18 02:41:17 UTC 1598 followers, 1148 engagements "@databricks series a led by @bhorowitz (a16z) participated: @chuang_alfred (race capital) sv angel series b led by @psonsini (nea) participated: ben (a16z) dcvc a16z went on to lead the series d e and f and co-led the j alongside thrive dst gic insight and wcm"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1946051886148469189) 2025-07-18 03:38:20 UTC 1480 followers, 1008 engagements "@JTLonsdale co-founded @PalantirTech @Addepar @8vc @OpenGovInc and more. decades ahead of the curve on tech x national resilience. notable: @anduriltech @epirus"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1940539714735689738) 2025-07-02 22:34:56 UTC 1500 followers, XXX engagements "20/ @appenz a16z General Partner (AI Infra Open Source Silicon) Joined in 2023 from Intel and VMware where he led architecture for cloud and AI systems. Focuses on LLM infrastructure open source tooling and custom silicon. Two-time founder and legendary technical leader"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1935165905392357451) 2025-06-18 02:41:20 UTC 1497 followers, 1019 engagements "Founders: Alexis Ohanian Garry Tan Harjeet Taggar Fund: Initialized Capital (@Initialized) Notable: @Instacart @coinbase Cruise Currently deploying from Fund VI with at least $3.2B AUM @alexisohanian @garrytan @harjeet"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1948576357413171366) 2025-07-25 02:49:41 UTC 1616 followers, XXX engagements "@wiz_io series a had an elite cap table with @dougleone (sequoia) @jhoring (insight partners) @shardul_shah (index ventures) & @giliraanan (cyberstarts) series b had all of the same investors but added neil (greenoaks) and @adventventures added @salesforce series c was co-led by greenoaks & @jhoring (insight partners) with all of the same investors (no net new) series e was co-led by @pjclark (thrive) @arshammem (lightspeed) @zanelackey & @sarahdingwang (a16z) with @nkkall (salesforce ventures) @howardschultz (maveron) @giliraanan (cyberstarts) @chandna & @saammotamedi (greylock)"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1946051897498206464) 2025-07-18 03:38:22 UTC 1605 followers, XXX engagements "@wolfejosh co-founder of @Lux_Capital and longtime backer of frontier tech. notable: @HadrianInc @saildrone @anduriltech"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1940539715775877212) 2025-07-02 22:34:56 UTC 1500 followers, XXX engagements "everyone talks about the breakout startups. no one talks about the investors who actually got in. i will. we mapped the cap tables behind some of the most iconic companies of this generation: openai anthropic anduril databricks rippling scale ramp perplexity elevenlabs together seed to growth. some names youd expect. a few that might surprise you (factorial in X of them launched in XX. wild). and yeah we probably missed some. call me out 👇"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1946051879672455170) 2025-07-18 03:38:18 UTC 1607 followers, 75.5K engagements "@perplexity_ai notable seed investors include @ylecun @natfriedman @amasad series a led by @psonsini (nea) with @natfriedman participating alongside @databricks @SusanWojcicki @JeffDean @paultoo series b was led by @CackF (ivp) with participation from @solbier1 (factorial funds) @JeffBezos (amazon) @psonsini (nea) @nvidia @rauchg @KindredVentures @BessemerVP @balajis"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1946051900635586760) 2025-07-18 03:38:23 UTC 1506 followers, 2300 engagements "@xai series a led by @krishnakgupta (romulus venture partners) series b enters the capitalists including @solbier1 (factorial funds) @sequoia @valorequity @tribecap @mavenvc @hofcapital @fidelity @autopilotvc @abstractvc series c welcomed @morganstanley @blackrock and @amd among others"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1946051899058504057) 2025-07-18 03:38:23 UTC 1605 followers, XXX engagements "University & Foundation Endowments Seth Alexander (@mitimco) Vince Tuohey (PRINco - @Princeton) Matt Mendelsohn (@Yale Investments) @KimLew_CIO (@Columbia Endowment) Neal Triplett (DUMAC) Keith Ferguson (@UW INCO) Chun Lai (@RockefellerFdn) Anders Hall (@VanderbiltU)"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1947870879263719909) 2025-07-23 04:06:21 UTC 1612 followers, XXX engagements "youre the man martin thank you sir. hans sounds exactly like the type of lp wed love to be part of the nucleus orbit and great to know on bain gc and nea. with these multistage / more established folks like them is it typically part of the fund strategy where they carve out X to back a certain # of EMs Is there someone in particular who tends to own these types of investments for them does it come out of the same vehicle 🙏🫡🫶"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1948044494282391672) 2025-07-23 15:36:15 UTC 1582 followers, XXX engagements "Founder: Kirsten Green Fund: Forerunner Ventures (@ForerunnerVC) Notable: @DollarShaveClub @Glossier @faire_wholesale Currently deploying from Fund VII with nearly $3B AUM @kirstenagreen"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1948576355261841812) 2025-07-25 02:49:40 UTC 1616 followers, XXX engagements "15/ @LauriJMoore Bessemer Partner (Early-stage data AI infra dev tools) Joined July 2024 from Foundation Capital. ex-founder ex-Fed data scientist ex-LinkedIn PM. Now leading early-stage deals in data developer tools and AI infra"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1935165896387186768) 2025-06-18 02:41:17 UTC 1524 followers, 1103 engagements "only XX% of VC firms make it to fund IV (and thats being generous w/ pitchbook data) wanted to spotlight the ones that did with two guardrails: first institutional fund raised in/after 2010 and at least X funds closed this is the emerged class: under 15yo 4+ funds in no surprise most are led by midas list legends (👀 boxes). s/o @asenkut @kirstenagreen @giliraanan @DavidSacks @bksun & neil fun to see when some of the winners first showed up and how fast momentum followed mean time between core funds: 1.88yrs had to include nfdg as an honorary member. theyre on a different clock major respect"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1948576350488674789) 2025-07-25 02:49:39 UTC 1616 followers, 13.5K engagements "Founder: Joshua Kushner Fund: Thrive Capital (@ThriveCapital) Notable: @instagram @SlackHQ @stripe @tryramp Currently deploying from Fund IX with approx $25B AUM (including growth)"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1948576354133573870) 2025-07-25 02:49:40 UTC 1616 followers, XXX engagements "@krishna_avi @TrueBridgeCP @jbkupperman @PlexoCapital @GEMCapitalCY @RecastCapital @PartnersCap @johnbeil @UW @CalPERS @VanderbiltU couple of folks flagged this. thank you going to add on the v2. who else besides GC"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1948156642392203378) 2025-07-23 23:01:53 UTC 1613 followers, XXX engagements "if youre in venture in any capacity and youre not active on X youre not serious. not talking about posting. just scrolling. too much hits here first. data drops product launches technical leaders hyping new tools consumers raving big hires stealth fundraises. by the time it shows up in the group chat on linkedin (lol) in a memo even bloomberg your peers already have a second meeting booked. just met with one of the top early-stage consumer investors who said the window for a hot round is X to XX days. every second counts. oh and i met on X. so yeah if you work in venture my take is simple:"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1948133216122278375) 2025-07-23 21:28:47 UTC 1616 followers, 11.2K engagements "@willdepue i am hiring a special project associate to own high leverage special projects including but not limited to calendar management"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1948035469171966313) 2025-07-23 15:00:23 UTC 1578 followers, XX engagements "@Trace_Cohen @felicis @ForerunnerVC @ThriveCapital @Greenoaks @645ventures @GoodwaterCap @PrimaryVC @craft_ventures @giliraanan @8vc @EniacVC @Boldstartvc youve just listed some of my favorites :) they fell outside of the 15yr guardrail"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1948590355085230297) 2025-07-25 03:45:18 UTC 1600 followers, XX engagements "@Trace_Cohen @felicis @ForerunnerVC @ThriveCapital @Greenoaks @645ventures @GoodwaterCap @PrimaryVC @craft_ventures @giliraanan @8vc @EniacVC @Boldstartvc for sure a good chunk in the 00-10 years and to be fair we do have XXX primary and thrive repping nyc"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1948593804824715756) 2025-07-25 03:59:00 UTC 1610 followers, XX engagements "@scale_AI yc co. series a was led by @daniel_levine (accel) with participation from @natfriedman @ilyasut @rauchg @gdb @ccheever @brosenblatt4 (boxgroup) series b was led by @mavolpi (while at index) with participation from @daniel_levine (accel) @justinkan (fractal) and @drewhouston (dropbox) series c was led by @peterthiel (founders fund) with participation from @mavolpi (while at index) @andychen @lucasswisher1 @krisfredrickson (coatue) @scottbelsky (now a24) @willreed_21 (spark capital)"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1946051894344126878) 2025-07-18 03:38:22 UTC 1489 followers, XXX engagements "21/ @Arpan_Shah_ Spark Capital General Partner (Early-stage) Joined November 2024 from Pear VC where he was a Partner. Prev Sequioa Scout. Co-founded Flannel (acquired by Plaid) led Robinhoods data/infrastructure teams. Now investing in fintech AI and enterprise infrastructure startups"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1935165907107725612) 2025-06-18 02:41:20 UTC 1520 followers, 1167 engagements "I would add that the board member who hired this ceo at X diff companies will also be on the chopping block. If not they should be with how much of a pos this guy clearly is (the Reddit posts from director reports of his are wild). I have worked for someone like that before and goooood lord these people"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1946382694965006424) 2025-07-19 01:32:51 UTC 1565 followers, 17.2K engagements "@shomikghosh21 @CackF certified beast. also in cribl and clickhouse not too shabby"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1946054463120421059) 2025-07-18 03:48:34 UTC 1600 followers, XX engagements "big add for lux. ive always put them in the same bucket as folks like thrive addition and kindred. quietly elite. founder-first. deep conviction. track records that speak for themselves. not noisy. congrats @michejafang 🔥🫡 excited to follow along. cc: @Lux_Capital"  [@alexklein0x](/creator/x/alexklein0x) on [X](/post/tweet/1939744799550316929) 2025-06-30 17:56:13 UTC 1501 followers, XXX engagements
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@alexklein0x
"massive congrats to @mcadonofrio on joining crosslink capital as partner mary spent the last X years at bessemer backing anthropic auth0 (acq by okta) canva hashicorp (ipo) launchdarkly toast (ipo) zapier and more tremendous respect to crosslink for staying lean relative to aum. founder-first disciplined and quietly backing companies that compound. a+ move 🔥"
@alexklein0x on X 2025-07-01 17:02:28 UTC 1611 followers, XXX engagements
"@anduriltech seed led by founders fund (@briansin with @traestephens being a cofounder of course) participated: @geofflewisorg (bedrock) @gpcastle12 (anorak ventures) @cgarrett_15 (137 ventures) @joemontana (liquid X / with team) series a led by founders fund (brian with trae/firm) participated: @jtlonsdale (8vc) @ktmboyle (while at gc alongside @htaneja) sv angel human capital series b led by @ktmboyle + @davidu (a16z) & @htaneja (gc) series c led by @ktmboyle + @davidu (a16z) latest: factorial funds (@solbier1) was the only net new add on the most recent round. very long line to get in" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-18 03:38:19 UTC 1520 followers, 1342 engagements
"@rippling yc co. seed led by initialized & hydrazine capital with @weiguo01 (uphonest capital) @sohailprasad (individual) @arjunsethi81 (social capital) @rsamvit (soma capital) @leelinden (individual) participating series a was led by @mamoonha (kleiner) with @michaelandma + @joemontana (liquid2) @joshsteinvc (threshold) and others participating series b was led by napoleon @ @foundersfund with participation by greenoaks coatue and @geofflewisorg (bedrock) neil (greenoaks) led the series e @coatuemgmt led the series f" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-18 03:38:21 UTC 1489 followers, XXX engagements
"@dalnktech @NEA @khoslaventures @BoxGroup @SusaVentures @lightspeedvp @BessemerVP @IndexVentures @Google @greycroftvc @nvidia tell us more" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-18 21:31:08 UTC 1606 followers, XXX engagements
"@anthropicai early rounds were heavily mission-aligned and nontraditional capital. dustin moskovitz (open philanthropy) jaan tallinn eric schmidt james mcclave series b: led by @sbf_ftx (ftx) with participation from caroline ellison jim mcclave nishad singh jaan tallinn and the center for emerging risk research (cerr) mostly individual and nontraditional backers. factorial funds (@solbier1) also joined as one of the only institutional vcs on the early cap table. series c: google strategic check not a traditional vc-led round. series d: @nabeel (spark capital) series e: @nik_quinn & @ravi_lsvp" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-18 03:38:19 UTC 1481 followers, 1181 engagements
"lots of movement across top vc firms lately especially at the partner level. we pulled the data to see who's actually getting hired where theyre coming from and what kind of experience is breaking through. first project with our summer intern who is already smarter faster and better dressed than me. had a lot of fun with it heres the map. some clear patterns 👇" @alexklein0x on X 2025-06-18 02:41:12 UTC 1608 followers, 94.4K engagements
"@togethercompute seed was led by @breeves08 (lux capital) with participation from @arjunsethi81 (susa ventures) @rsamvit (soma capital) @scottbanistergr (individual) @xanderatallah (individual) @frankelzach (individual) the first series a was co-led by @nvidia and @buckymoore (while at kp) with participation from @emergencecap second series a was led by @pdrews & @rl_keith (salesforce ventures) with participation from @manuaero (susa ventures) & @breeves08 (lux capital) series b was co-led by @generalcatalyst @alumniventures & @prosperity7vc with participation from @marchcapital @nvidia" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-18 03:38:22 UTC 1613 followers, XXX engagements
"Secondary-Focused LPs Abe Finkelstein (@Vintage_Inv) Kijana Mack (@ashtonglobal) @HansSwildens (@IndustryVC) Catherine Crockett (GroveStreet)" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-23 04:06:21 UTC 1612 followers, XXX engagements
"21/ @natalievais Spark Capital General Partner (Early-stage dev tools & infra) Joined in 2023 from Amplify Partners where she led seed investments in MotherDuck Eppo ReadySet SpiralDB and TigerBeetle" @alexklein0x on X 2025-06-18 02:41:20 UTC 1489 followers, 1096 engagements
"14/ @PankajMitra Bessemer Partner (India: AI enterprise tech cybersecurity) Joined June 2025 from Ciscos corporate development team. Leads Bessemers $350M India fund focused on AI enterprise software and cybersecurity. Backed Fiddler Uniphore Whatfix at Cisco" @alexklein0x on X 2025-06-18 02:41:17 UTC 1598 followers, 1148 engagements
"@databricks series a led by @bhorowitz (a16z) participated: @chuang_alfred (race capital) sv angel series b led by @psonsini (nea) participated: ben (a16z) dcvc a16z went on to lead the series d e and f and co-led the j alongside thrive dst gic insight and wcm" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-18 03:38:20 UTC 1480 followers, 1008 engagements
"@JTLonsdale co-founded @PalantirTech @Addepar @8vc @OpenGovInc and more. decades ahead of the curve on tech x national resilience. notable: @anduriltech @epirus" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-02 22:34:56 UTC 1500 followers, XXX engagements
"20/ @appenz a16z General Partner (AI Infra Open Source Silicon) Joined in 2023 from Intel and VMware where he led architecture for cloud and AI systems. Focuses on LLM infrastructure open source tooling and custom silicon. Two-time founder and legendary technical leader" @alexklein0x on X 2025-06-18 02:41:20 UTC 1497 followers, 1019 engagements
"Founders: Alexis Ohanian Garry Tan Harjeet Taggar Fund: Initialized Capital (@Initialized) Notable: @Instacart @coinbase Cruise Currently deploying from Fund VI with at least $3.2B AUM @alexisohanian @garrytan @harjeet" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-25 02:49:41 UTC 1616 followers, XXX engagements
"@wiz_io series a had an elite cap table with @dougleone (sequoia) @jhoring (insight partners) @shardul_shah (index ventures) & @giliraanan (cyberstarts) series b had all of the same investors but added neil (greenoaks) and @adventventures added @salesforce series c was co-led by greenoaks & @jhoring (insight partners) with all of the same investors (no net new) series e was co-led by @pjclark (thrive) @arshammem (lightspeed) @zanelackey & @sarahdingwang (a16z) with @nkkall (salesforce ventures) @howardschultz (maveron) @giliraanan (cyberstarts) @chandna & @saammotamedi (greylock)" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-18 03:38:22 UTC 1605 followers, XXX engagements
"@wolfejosh co-founder of @Lux_Capital and longtime backer of frontier tech. notable: @HadrianInc @saildrone @anduriltech" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-02 22:34:56 UTC 1500 followers, XXX engagements
"everyone talks about the breakout startups. no one talks about the investors who actually got in. i will. we mapped the cap tables behind some of the most iconic companies of this generation: openai anthropic anduril databricks rippling scale ramp perplexity elevenlabs together seed to growth. some names youd expect. a few that might surprise you (factorial in X of them launched in XX. wild). and yeah we probably missed some. call me out 👇" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-18 03:38:18 UTC 1607 followers, 75.5K engagements
"@perplexity_ai notable seed investors include @ylecun @natfriedman @amasad series a led by @psonsini (nea) with @natfriedman participating alongside @databricks @SusanWojcicki @JeffDean @paultoo series b was led by @CackF (ivp) with participation from @solbier1 (factorial funds) @JeffBezos (amazon) @psonsini (nea) @nvidia @rauchg @KindredVentures @BessemerVP @balajis" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-18 03:38:23 UTC 1506 followers, 2300 engagements
"@xai series a led by @krishnakgupta (romulus venture partners) series b enters the capitalists including @solbier1 (factorial funds) @sequoia @valorequity @tribecap @mavenvc @hofcapital @fidelity @autopilotvc @abstractvc series c welcomed @morganstanley @blackrock and @amd among others" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-18 03:38:23 UTC 1605 followers, XXX engagements
"University & Foundation Endowments Seth Alexander (@mitimco) Vince Tuohey (PRINco - @Princeton) Matt Mendelsohn (@Yale Investments) @KimLew_CIO (@Columbia Endowment) Neal Triplett (DUMAC) Keith Ferguson (@UW INCO) Chun Lai (@RockefellerFdn) Anders Hall (@VanderbiltU)" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-23 04:06:21 UTC 1612 followers, XXX engagements
"youre the man martin thank you sir. hans sounds exactly like the type of lp wed love to be part of the nucleus orbit and great to know on bain gc and nea. with these multistage / more established folks like them is it typically part of the fund strategy where they carve out X to back a certain # of EMs Is there someone in particular who tends to own these types of investments for them does it come out of the same vehicle 🙏🫡🫶" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-23 15:36:15 UTC 1582 followers, XXX engagements
"Founder: Kirsten Green Fund: Forerunner Ventures (@ForerunnerVC) Notable: @DollarShaveClub @Glossier @faire_wholesale Currently deploying from Fund VII with nearly $3B AUM @kirstenagreen" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-25 02:49:40 UTC 1616 followers, XXX engagements
"15/ @LauriJMoore Bessemer Partner (Early-stage data AI infra dev tools) Joined July 2024 from Foundation Capital. ex-founder ex-Fed data scientist ex-LinkedIn PM. Now leading early-stage deals in data developer tools and AI infra" @alexklein0x on X 2025-06-18 02:41:17 UTC 1524 followers, 1103 engagements
"only XX% of VC firms make it to fund IV (and thats being generous w/ pitchbook data) wanted to spotlight the ones that did with two guardrails: first institutional fund raised in/after 2010 and at least X funds closed this is the emerged class: under 15yo 4+ funds in no surprise most are led by midas list legends (👀 boxes). s/o @asenkut @kirstenagreen @giliraanan @DavidSacks @bksun & neil fun to see when some of the winners first showed up and how fast momentum followed mean time between core funds: 1.88yrs had to include nfdg as an honorary member. theyre on a different clock major respect" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-25 02:49:39 UTC 1616 followers, 13.5K engagements
"Founder: Joshua Kushner Fund: Thrive Capital (@ThriveCapital) Notable: @instagram @SlackHQ @stripe @tryramp Currently deploying from Fund IX with approx $25B AUM (including growth)" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-25 02:49:40 UTC 1616 followers, XXX engagements
"@krishna_avi @TrueBridgeCP @jbkupperman @PlexoCapital @GEMCapitalCY @RecastCapital @PartnersCap @johnbeil @UW @CalPERS @VanderbiltU couple of folks flagged this. thank you going to add on the v2. who else besides GC" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-23 23:01:53 UTC 1613 followers, XXX engagements
"if youre in venture in any capacity and youre not active on X youre not serious. not talking about posting. just scrolling. too much hits here first. data drops product launches technical leaders hyping new tools consumers raving big hires stealth fundraises. by the time it shows up in the group chat on linkedin (lol) in a memo even bloomberg your peers already have a second meeting booked. just met with one of the top early-stage consumer investors who said the window for a hot round is X to XX days. every second counts. oh and i met on X. so yeah if you work in venture my take is simple:" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-23 21:28:47 UTC 1616 followers, 11.2K engagements
"@willdepue i am hiring a special project associate to own high leverage special projects including but not limited to calendar management" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-23 15:00:23 UTC 1578 followers, XX engagements
"@Trace_Cohen @felicis @ForerunnerVC @ThriveCapital @Greenoaks @645ventures @GoodwaterCap @PrimaryVC @craft_ventures @giliraanan @8vc @EniacVC @Boldstartvc youve just listed some of my favorites :) they fell outside of the 15yr guardrail" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-25 03:45:18 UTC 1600 followers, XX engagements
"@Trace_Cohen @felicis @ForerunnerVC @ThriveCapital @Greenoaks @645ventures @GoodwaterCap @PrimaryVC @craft_ventures @giliraanan @8vc @EniacVC @Boldstartvc for sure a good chunk in the 00-10 years and to be fair we do have XXX primary and thrive repping nyc" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-25 03:59:00 UTC 1610 followers, XX engagements
"@scale_AI yc co. series a was led by @daniel_levine (accel) with participation from @natfriedman @ilyasut @rauchg @gdb @ccheever @brosenblatt4 (boxgroup) series b was led by @mavolpi (while at index) with participation from @daniel_levine (accel) @justinkan (fractal) and @drewhouston (dropbox) series c was led by @peterthiel (founders fund) with participation from @mavolpi (while at index) @andychen @lucasswisher1 @krisfredrickson (coatue) @scottbelsky (now a24) @willreed_21 (spark capital)" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-18 03:38:22 UTC 1489 followers, XXX engagements
"21/ @Arpan_Shah_ Spark Capital General Partner (Early-stage) Joined November 2024 from Pear VC where he was a Partner. Prev Sequioa Scout. Co-founded Flannel (acquired by Plaid) led Robinhoods data/infrastructure teams. Now investing in fintech AI and enterprise infrastructure startups" @alexklein0x on X 2025-06-18 02:41:20 UTC 1520 followers, 1167 engagements
"I would add that the board member who hired this ceo at X diff companies will also be on the chopping block. If not they should be with how much of a pos this guy clearly is (the Reddit posts from director reports of his are wild). I have worked for someone like that before and goooood lord these people" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-19 01:32:51 UTC 1565 followers, 17.2K engagements
"@shomikghosh21 @CackF certified beast. also in cribl and clickhouse not too shabby" @alexklein0x on X 2025-07-18 03:48:34 UTC 1600 followers, XX engagements
"big add for lux. ive always put them in the same bucket as folks like thrive addition and kindred. quietly elite. founder-first. deep conviction. track records that speak for themselves. not noisy. congrats @michejafang 🔥🫡 excited to follow along. cc: @Lux_Capital" @alexklein0x on X 2025-06-30 17:56:13 UTC 1501 followers, XXX engagements