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PitchBook: VCs have invested $192.7B in AI startups so far this year, putting 2025 on track to be the first year when 50%+ of VC funding goes to the AI industry (Lizette Chapman/Bloomberg)

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VCs are still hiring MBAs, but firms are starting to need other experience more | TechCrunch

Isaac Hammouch8 months ago01 mins

The MBA-to-VC pipeline remains a very real thing. But that path is a little shakier than it once was, according to PitchBook reporting and new academic research. Harvard placed 50 of its 1,004 MBA graduates into VC roles in 2024, with a median starting salary of $177,500. Stanford placed around 30 from its smaller class….

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Why VCs should care about TechCrunch All Stage 2025 | TechCrunch

Isaac Hammouch11 months ago02 mins

Let’s be honest: Most events aren’t built for VCs — they’re built around VCs. Panels, keynotes, maybe a few startups worth watching, and a sea of business cards you’ll forget by dinner. TechCrunch All Stage 2025 flips that script, when we fill up Boston’s SoWa Power Station on July 15. This isn’t just a chance…

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One of Elon Musk’s longtime VCs is suing his former employer after allegedly being fired | TechCrunch

Isaac Hammouch1 year ago02 mins

Josh Raffaelli, who has deep roots as a Silicon Valley investor and has backed a number of Elon Musk companies, is suing his former employer, the massive trillion-dollar AUM Brookfield Asset Management, reports The New York Times. Much of Raffaelli’s complaint concerns how Brookfield covered pandemic-related real estate losses and alleges the company fired him…

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PitchBook: VCs have invested $192.7B in AI startups so far this year, putting 2025 on track to be the first year when 50%+ of VC funding goes to the AI industry (Lizette Chapman/Bloomberg)

VCs are still hiring MBAs, but firms are starting to need other experience more | TechCrunch

Why VCs should care about TechCrunch All Stage 2025 | TechCrunch

One of Elon Musk’s longtime VCs is suing his former employer after allegedly being fired | TechCrunch