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Editor at @CrunchbaseNews, leading a team doing data-driven reporting on private companies, tech & VC. Optimist. American. Immigrant. New mama. Bad at Twitter.
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I lead the editorial team at Crunchbase News, the news division of business intelligence and data company Crunchbase. Here, I oversee a team of journalists covering private companies, startups and venture capital, and work closely with the executive team to guide strategy and growth for the newsroom.

I previously spent six years with the San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley Business Journal, most recently as managing editor. Before that, I held various editing and reporting roles at…

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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: A Pair Of Billion-Dollar Deals For Cyber And AI Infrastructure Lead

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Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2026 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture deals to U.S.-based companies? Check out The Crunchbase Megadeals Board. This is a weekly feature that runs down the week’s top 10 announced funding rounds in the U.S. Check out last week’s biggest funding deal roundup here.
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5 Interesting Startup Deals You May Have Missed: AI That Dispatches The Plumber, Underground Warfare And Cutting Down Private-Market Paperwork

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By Marlize van Romburgh Verified
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This is a monthly column that runs down five interesting startup funding deals that may have flown under the radar. Check out our previous entry here. Our inboxes overflowed with interesting deals in the past month, but we managed to sift through them all to find the five most intriguing ones.
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Anthropic Backer Menlo Ventures Raises $3B In New Funds To Back AI Startups Across Stages

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By Marlize van Romburgh Verified
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Venture investor Menlo Ventures 1 said Tuesday that it has raised $3 billion in new capital — the largest new raise in the firm’s 50-year history — to back AI-focused startups across enterprise, healthcare and consumer sectors. The Menlo Park, California-based firm highlighted its early investment in Anthropic, which last month overtook rival OpenAI as the top-valued frontier lab in the world with a staggering $965 billion valuation.
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