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Kevin Rose on Digg, reinvention, and startup investing | TechCrunch Disrupt 2025

Kevin Rose returns to TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 to discuss relaunching Digg, investing, product, community, and pivoting through turbulence.
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Tim Chen has quietly become of one the most sought-after solo investors | TechCrunch

Tim Chen, solo VC at his firm Essence VC, just closed his fourth fund, a fresh $41 million, without even trying. Limited partner investors (LPs) were so eager to invest, they pre-empted it, he told TechCrunch. He hadn't even time to generate a pitch deck. True, $41 million might not sound like much in this age of multi-billion venture firms and solo VCs like Jack Altman (who just raised his second giant fund, at $275 million).
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Charles Hudson and Navin Chaddha join the Builders Stage at Disrupt 2025 | TechCrunch

Pre-seed investors prioritize founder narrative, adaptability, and mission over product or traction when making early-stage investment decisions.
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Hear investor Elad Gil break down how he spots breakout startups early and what he's betting on next-live at TC Disrupt 2025 in SF

Elad Gil, a prolific early-stage investor with numerous unicorn investments, will share strategies on spotting breakout startups and frontier tech at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025.
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After a string of successes, early-stage fund Felicis raises fresh $900M | TechCrunch

Felicis announces $900 million Fund X, its largest fund to date, celebrating 20 years of early-stage investing.
The firm focuses heavily on AI, with 70% of its active investments being AI startups.
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Hear investor Elad Gil break down how he spots breakout startups early and what he's betting on next-live at TC Disrupt 2025 in SF

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After a string of successes, early-stage fund Felicis raises fresh $900M | TechCrunch

Felicis announces $900 million Fund X, its largest fund to date, celebrating 20 years of early-stage investing.
The firm focuses heavily on AI, with 70% of its active investments being AI startups.
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Redefining Private Equity: Founders Row Puts Founders First | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Founders Row provides founder-first capital plus hands-on operational support during the first three to four years through a Founder Partnership Vehicle.
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Millennial investor behind Deliveroo, Scale AI and Figma made millions in his 20s-he shares how Gen Z can spot a startup that'll make them rich too

Back when Deliveroo was a tiny London-based platform, with just a few restaurants in its repertoire, there was one man who believed it'd go on to become the multi-billion-dollar brand it is today: Martin Mignot. "They had eight employees. They were in three London boroughs. Overall, they had a few 1000 users to date, so it was very, very early,"
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