Date | Title | Description |
11.07.2025 | Centivax Secures $45M to Revolutionize Global Immunity | Centivax closed an oversubscribed $45 million Series A funding round. Future Ventures led the investment. This capital fuels the advancement of Centivax’s lead universal flu vaccine candidate. The vaccine will enter Phase I clinical trials ... |
08.07.2025 | Centivax Raises $45M to Commercialize First Universal Flu Vaccine | What You Should Know:
– Centivax, a biotech company developing durable, universal vaccines, today announced the close of a $45 million Series A led by Steve Jurvetson’s Future Ventures, with participation from NFX, BOLD Capital, Base4, Kend... |
14.05.2024 | New Culture Partners with CJ CheilJedang to Streamline Costs of Animal-Free Mozzarella | Californian animal-free cheese producer New Culture announces a partnership with its previous investor, South Korean biotech giant CJ CheilJedang.
New Culture develops casein from precision fermentation to make cow-free cheeses that melt, s... |
03.05.2024 | Musk is raising $6B for AI startup. Also, is TikTok dodging Apple’s commissions? | Welcome to Startups Weekly — Haje’s weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday.
Musk’s 10-month-old baby, xAI, is closing in on a whoppin’ $6 billion funding round... |
12.04.2023 | Talking with Future Ventures about its new fund, AI hype, and Siri sucking (still) | For a firm whose bets are largely unpredictable, the early-stage venture firm Future Ventures has become very formulaic in its fundraising.
Now entering its fifth year, the firm just closed a $200 million fund – its third in a row. In fact,... |
01.12.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: BeeHero nabs $42m for precision pollination, Wildtype reels in $7m for cultivated fish | This week, precision pollination company BeeHero landed Series B funding and US-based cultivated seafood company Wildtype caught new funding for its forthcoming alt-salmon product. Elsewhere, collaborative investment platform FoodShot Globa... |
29.11.2022 | Verdant Robotics lands $46.5m in fresh funding from Cleveland Avenue, AgFunder & others | US-based Verdant Robotics has closed a $46.5 million Series A for its “Robotics as a Service” technology that combines crop applications with data analytics for farmers. Cleveland Avenue led the round joined by DCVC Bio, Future Ventures and... |
22.11.2022 | Enriched Ag discusses its $9m mega-seed round & how it could help ranchers rein in cattle emissions | US-based Enriched Ag recently closed a $9 million seed round for its grazing and carbon insights platform for ranchers and landowners.
Radical Ventures and Future Ventures led the round.
Enriched Ag will use the funding to develop and deplo... |
19.05.2022 | Can We Fix Ovarian Aging? Here Is One Startup Up For The Task! | Concept of a healthy female reproductive system. getty |
23.02.2022 | 14 climate tech investors share their H1 2022 strategies | Almost the same size as Florida, global warming has made Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier increasingly unstable. This month, researchers are attempting to reach the “Doomsday Glacier” for study, but icebergs are slowing their progress.
The cli... |
22.02.2022 | Verdant Robotics unveils ‘multi-action’ tech for specialty crops that handles spraying, weeding & more | Disclosure: AFN’s parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in Verdant Robotics.
Verdant Robotics has officially launched its platform that combines data analytics and crop applications such as spraying and weeding into a single farming impl... |
20.01.2022 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Consumer foodtech players Flipdish, Yumi & La Vie raise large rounds | One of this week’s biggest fundings went to Flipdish — a US startup providing software that powers payments, online ordering, and delivery for foodservice enterprises — which netted a massive $100 million in a round led by Chinese tech gian... |
18.01.2022 | BREAKING: Faeth raises $20m from Khosla, AgFunder to battle cancer with food | Disclosure: AFN’s parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in Faeth Therapeutics.
Faeth Therapeutics, a startup developing precision nutrition solutions to help fight cancer, has raised $20 million in seed funding in a round led by Khosla V... |
18.01.2022 | Faeth raises $20m from Khosla, AgFunder to battle cancer with food | Disclosure: AFN’s parent company, AgFunder, is an investor in Faeth Therapeutics.
Faeth Therapeutics, a startup developing precision nutrition solutions to help fight cancer, has raised $20 million in seed funding in a round led by Khosla V... |
23.11.2021 | ADM, Kraft & Dr Oetker back bovine-free mozzarella maker New Culture in $25m round | US alt-dairy startup New Culture has raised $25 million in Series A funding to bring its bovine-free mozzarella product to market.
Founded in 2018 by CEO Matt Gibson and chief scientific officer Inja Radman, New Culture is using precision f... |
23.11.2021 | BREAKING: ADM, Kraft & Dr Oetker back bovine-free mozzarella maker New Culture in $25m round | US alt-dairy startup New Culture has raised $25 million in Series A funding to bring its bovine-free mozzarella product to market.
Founded in 2018 by CEO Matt Gibson and chief scientific officer Inja Radman, New Culture is using precision f... |
16.08.2021 | Latent AI Raises $19 Million Series A to Enable Next Generation AI Factories | How Latent AI's LEIP SDK Works "We founded Latent AI to simplify how AI is developed for edge devices,” said Jags Kandasamy, CEO and co-founder of Latent AI. “This round of investments will allow us to scale a world class team to build... |
12.01.2021 | Steve Jurvetson and Maryanna Saenko on their new fund, SPACs and the great tech exodus | Future Ventures — cofounded by Silicon Valley venture capitalist Steve Jurvetson and Maryanna Saenko, a colleague of Jurvetson at his last firm, DFJ, as well as an investor previously with Airbus Ventures and Khosla Ventures — has closed it... |
22.11.2019 | Maryanna Saenko and Steve Jurvetson of Future Ventures talk SpaceX, the Boring Co. and . . . ayahuasca | Last week, at a StrictlyVC event in San Francisco, we sat down with Maryanna Saenko and Steve Jurvetson, investors who came together to create the investment outfit Future Ventures roughly one year ago. It was their first public appearance ... |
19.04.2019 | Tesla’s board is about to get a lot smaller | Tesla is cutting its board down by more than one-third, to seven directors, by 2020, a move that includes the loss of some of CEO Elon Musk’s early advisers and allies, according to regulator filings posted Friday.
The filing comes days bef... |
19.02.2019 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, February 19 | THE RISE OF THE CORPORATE VC
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Corporate venture capital refers to the type of funding where corporations buy into startups through an investment... |
15.02.2019 | Steve Jurvetson tells all about his new $200 million fund, his new partner, his new shopping list, and more | Steve Jurvetson is staging a comeback, disclosing today that his new San Francisco-based, early-stage venture firm Future Ventures, has raised $200 million for its debut fund.
“It’s good to be back in the saddle again,” says Jurvetson, whos... |
15.02.2019 | Future Ventures Launches $200M Venture Capital Fund | Steve Jurvetson
Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Future Ventures has launched with a $200m fund.
The vehicle will invest in frontier technologies across diverse industries including:
– machine intelligence,
– sustainable mobility,
... |
03.01.2019 | Elon Musk is sticking with SpaceX board member Steve Jurvetson, shows new SEC filing | Several weeks ago, the WSJ reported that SpaceX, Elon Musk’s rocket company, was set to raise $500 million from earlier shareholders and the Scottish money management firm Baillie Gifford & Co. in a bid to help get its internet service ... |
06.04.2018 | Confirmed: Six months after leaving DFJ, Steve Jurvetson is starting new venture firm | Last year, renowned VC Steve Jurvetson parted ways with his longtime firm, DFJ, in what appeared a painful split. Six months later, he’s back with a new firm, Future Ventures, Jurvetson tells us via email. (Recode was first to take notice o... |