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Chamath Palihapitiya Named CEO of AI Startup 8090 Labs Amid $135M Series A Led by Salesforce Ventures
Chamath Palihapitiya has become CEO of AI startup 8090 Labs as it raises $135 million in a Series A funding round led by Salesforce Ventures, targeting enterprise software development. The company focuses on an AI-powered platform called Software Factory, designed to enhance corporate software creation and management.
Chamath Palihapitiya’s 8090 Labs Raises $135M Series A Led by Salesforce Ventures to Build AI Coding Tools for Regulated Enterprise Software
Chamath Palihapitiya's AI coding startup 8090 Labs raised $135 million in Series A funding led by Salesforce Ventures, aiming to reduce enterprise software costs in regulated industries. Palihapitiya will serve as CEO to develop AI tools that enable production-ready enterprise applications with compliance features.
Weekly Startup Funding Report: 24 Deals Raise $1.3B Ending 6/20/26 Highlighting KLIPY and Ergo
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report for the week ending 6/20/26 highlights over $1.3 billion raised across 24 startup deals, including significant rounds for companies like KLIPY ($3.8M) and Ergo ($2.8M). These startups operate in diverse sectors such as short-form media platforms and AI revenue infrastructure.
David Tisch’s BoxGroup Raises $550 Million Across Two Funds — BoxGroup Seven and BoxGroup Leaven — After 16 Years
David Tisch’s BoxGroup, a 16-year-old early-stage VC, closed $550 million across two new funds—BoxGroup Seven (early-stage) and BoxGroup Leaven (follow-on opportunity)—continuing its strategy of taking small positions in many startups including Ramp, Stripe, Plaid, Cursor, Airtable, and Oscar.
