Last night's Survivor-themed #NEVY Awards did not disappoint. The tribe has spoken and Hi Marley is Boston's Hottest Startup! 🔥 Congrats to all the incredible nominees, including Underscore-backed Herald. The team has never had so much fun at a tribal council meeting!

There is a lot to learn from Andrew Bialecki and Klaviyo's road to IPO. Melia Russell at Business Insider reports on Andrew's secrets to success she uncovered at the Underscore #CoreSummit 👇 businessinsider.com/klaviyos-ipo-s…

📺Lily Lyman joined Caroline Hyde on Bloomberg Bloomberg Technology to share how the venture market is experiencing a "barbell effect." Watch the full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=53lTBi…

What's the winning strategy in a bifurcated venture market? Lily Lyman joined Caroline Hyde on Bloomberg Bloomberg Technology to discuss. Watch the full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=53lTBi…

How does AI change the capital structure required to build the next generation of iconic companies? Lily Lyman joined Caroline Hyde on Bloomberg Bloomberg Technology to discuss. Watch the full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=53lTBi…

Excited to announce Coda’s next chapter: we've entered into an acquisition agreement with Grammarly! With Shishir taking over as CEO of the newly combined company, we’re looking forward to building the AI-native suite of the future. bit.ly/3ZGlSV9

Grammarly, the maker of artificial intelligence-powered writing assistance software, bought productivity startup Coda and got a new CEO in the deal trib.al/YykrIge

Big exciting announcement: I’m excited to share that I’ve signed the agreement for Grammarly to acquire Coda! And I’m honored to lead the combined companies as CEO. I share much more details on how this came about in my blog post, but as I chatted with the leaders at Grammarly,

A generational transfer, fresh fund, and record-breaking dealflow are *just* how the year started! Learn how it played out and meet some of the bold early-stage founders we're backing with Fund 3: underscore.vc/2024-year-in-r…

Today marks the launch of the Pearce Summer Fellows Program! 🚀 We're offering academic founders more than capital​ - we're providing community, connections, and strategic guidance to turn B2B software concepts into category leaders. Apply by March 31! underscore.vc/pearce-summer-…

Some of the most exciting startups emerge from the DNA of iconic tech companies. Exhibit A - The team behind Copley! Meet the Klaviyo alumni who are democratizing the power of digital content experimentation in the era of AI & agents! underscore.vc/blog/why-we-in…

The Rippling vs. Deel lawsuit stresses that we must think differently about data security. Particularly now, as AI increases both the value & vulnerability of data. Good news: Orion Security has re-thought it for us! Read why we're backing their vision: underscore.vc/blog/why-we-in…

Calling all academic visionaries! The Pearce Summer Fellows Program offers more than funding — it's your gateway to Boston's tech ecosystem and it's where your B2B software idea finds its footing. Applications close on the 31st! Apply: underscore.vc/pearce-summer-…

Korl is reimagining how strategic communications happen in a post-GenAI world. Their platform keeps customer-facing teams aligned with product developments, creating personalized communications that transform customer conversations into renewal catalysts. underscore.vc/blog/why-we-in…

Rain? What rain? The community showed up in force last night to the Core Spring Social. The vibes were high. The food was incredible. And the conversations? 🔥