Natasha Mascarenhas

(Bloomberg) -- Joshua Kushner's Thrive Capital has bought up roughly $215 million worth of shares in Amazon.com Inc., building on the venture firm's push to invest in public companies.

Stripe Inc. has finalized an agreement to acquire OpenRouter Inc., a startup that helps companies switch between artificial intelligence models, for more than $7 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.

(Bloomberg) -- Groq has raised $350 million in funding at a $3.5 billion valuation, roughly half what it was worth nearly a year ago before Nvidia

(Bloomberg) -- Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is the focus of a Justice Department antitrust probe over whether its investment partners

Anthropic PBC is on track to generate annualized revenue of more than $65 billion based on its current performance, according to people familiar with the matter, up more than sevenfold from its pace at the end of last year.

Anthropic PBC is on track to generate annualized revenue of more than $65 billion based on its current performance, according to people familiar with the matter, up more than sevenfold from its pace at the end of last year.

Stripe Inc. has agreed to buy OpenRouter Inc., an artificial intelligence startup that helps developers access and switch between AI models. No terms were disclosed.

(Bloomberg) -- SpaceX approached artificial intelligence coding startup Cognition AI Inc. about a potential acquisition, according to people familiar

Lambda Inc., an AI cloud-computing provider backed by Nvidia Corp., is in talks to raise as much as $3 billion in a round that could tee it up to go public next year, according to people familiar with the efforts.

In the clubby world of venture capital, general partners hold most of the power. Yet firms rarely promote people to GP, in part because there is little turnover in the role and expanding the pool of GPs eats into other investors' profits. The Information talked to more than 30 sources to rank these rising leaders. Several have already led successful investments and sit on startup boards. Some are experienced tech executives who invest in startups on the side. We've also included younger investors who stand out for sourcing new investments and seem poised to rise to the partner level or beyond.