Excited for Madrona to have a fresh $770M to back the next generation of founders and companies like Runway, Statsig, Unstructured, Read AI, and so many others. Grateful to our LPs, founders, and the team I get to work with every day. Onwards!!

AI-powered attacks — from deepfake fraud to automated credential stuffing — are exposing a fundamental weakness in enterprise security: Identity is the new attack surface. While CISOs have ranked Identity Security as a top priority for two years in a row, the market remains

🚨 AI-powered SOC Analysts are here—and they’re changing security. 🚨 Security teams are drowning in alerts. The industry’s biggest challenge isn’t detecting threats—it’s acting on them fast enough. What if AI could do more than just detect? What if it could think and respond

Markets are rattled. Tariffs and trade wars are dominating headlines. And the ripple effects are starting to hit startups. This week, we saw: 📉 A plunge in consumer sentiment 💥 A massive selloff in treasuries 📊 Wild swings in the stock market But what does this mean if

🔥🔥 interview with Colin | clerk.com and the story behind how my partner Karan Mehandru jumped fast to preempt the Series A in Clerk way back in fall 2022

Excited for Madrona to invest in Recraft's $30M Series B alongside Accel Khosla Ventures Elad Gil Nat Friedman and some other amazing angels. Recraft is building the AI design tool of the future and the team is unstoppable. Let's go! 🚀 techcrunch.com/2025/05/05/a-s…

We’ve raised $30M to amplify creativity without compromising quality or control Led by Accel, with Madrona, Khosla Ventures, Nat Friedman, Elad Gil & RTP Global Thank you — to the 4M+ users and everyone who’s been part of this journey. What’s next? Read the story in the

Always a treat hanging with the man, the myth, the legend Kelvin Beachum Jr ! Proof of what intense hustle, endless energy, and a genuinely generous spirit can achieve 🙌🏽

Want to land Disney and Pfizer with nothing but wireframes and a cold email? Anagram Security CEO and Founder Harley Sugarman did exactly that. In today’s episode of Founded & Funded, I sit down with Harley to unpack how one pivot, a flood of cold emails, and relentless focus on

So when is Soham Parekh appearing on TBPN 👀

Happy Fourth! 🇺🇸🇺🇸

🚀 Recraft is joining the AI agents ecosystem! We’ve launched our first MCP (Model Context Protocol) server — so now you can generate and edit raster + vector images directly from chatbots like Claude or Cursor. Perfect for devs & creators who love to experiment. 👉 Step-by-step

I sat down with Jared Palmer just weeks before he left Vercel and it was WICKED fun. Jared's resume is insanely stacked: he started his career on Wall Street, ran a boutique design studio, founded and sold Turborepo, and created v0 inside Vercel. This was a blast to do 👇

Right before I left Vercel I did a podcast w Vivek Ramaswami about my journey from Goldman Sachs intern to the Formik days to Turborepo and @Vercel acquisition and to finally building v0. (link in reply)

On 10/1 I’ll be sitting down with Jason Kwon of OpenAI for a fireside chat at Madrona's IA Summit. Strategy, making big bets, and the future of AI - no shortage of topics to discuss. Stay tuned 👀

Dope feature release from Recraft 👇🏾👇🏾