Today we're announcing over $9B in capital for a new family of funds — our largest raise in 25 years.
AI is rewriting the rules. We're backing the founders building what comes next.
The TIME100 AI list reflects a group of visionaries "reshaping our world through groundbreaking advances in artificial intelligence."
Congratulations to the Lightspeed-backed founders included in this year’s list:
→ @alighodsi (Co-founder and CEO, @databricks)
→ @Azaliamirh
Companies are bidding on Spirit Airlines’ digital estate to help train their AI models.
More on Lightwork this week:
→ Skild AI launched its newest model that intakes information at a trailblazing speed, suggesting a new floor for physical intelligence.
→The World Humanoid
AI NEWS THIS WEEK: Robots beat human world records at the Humanoid Olympics, @UnitreeRobotics rings the bell in Shanghai, and @Google bids $10M for Spirit Airlines' data in bankruptcy court.
Plus we break down @SkildAI's S1 model: their new robotics foundation model that can
Torsten Reil on why he believes a high talent bar starts with a strong hiring pipeline:
"It becomes much easier to move people out that are not a good fit if you know your hiring pipeline is so good that the position will be filled almost immediately."
"What happens instead is
Congratulations to @grafana for reaching 10,000 customers worldwide!
The team at Grafana has built an open observability cloud, an infrastructure designed to help engineers to oversee and understand what their AI systems are working on.
It has been inspiring to watch the team
🏔️ New milestone for Grafana Labs: $600M+ ARR and 10,000 customers worldwide.
And we're a 3x Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Observability Platforms.
Thanks to our community for making the climb with us. Onward!
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