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Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Replit raised.
Investors whose own portfolio pages list Replit, even though we haven't found any coverage of the round yet.
| Investor | Listed on |
|---|---|
| King River Capital | its portfolio page ↗ |
Companies Replit acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Michele Catasta | VP of AI | Blackbird Ventures |
| Ramjit Masad | CEO | SmartCompany |
Stories naming Replit. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
A guide for founders on building AI-native iOS and Android apps, covering architecture choices, platform differences, pitfalls and upcoming Australian privacy rules, with examples from Hyper's portfolio.
Google Cloud has committed US$750 million to a new partner fund for agentic AI resources and incentives, unveiled at Cloud Next; the piece also recalls Google's March acquisition of security firm Wiz.
AI notepad maker Granola announced a $125 million Series C at a $1.5 billion valuation, led by Index Ventures with Kleiner Perkins and returning backers, alongside new features for sharing meeting context.
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Weekly roundup of ten Australian and New Zealand startup raises totalling nearly $194 million, topped by Neara's $90 million round at a $1.1 billion valuation, with Splose, Operata, HAMR Energy and Adora also covered.
Product-mapping startup Adora, co-founded by an ex-Canva product chief, has landed seed funding with Blackbird leading and four other backers, earmarked for product work and Sydney hiring.
Fishburners profiles ex-Google engineer Tomasz Mikolajewski, who quit after thirteen years to build Sydney AI startups: voice-controlled app builder Poppable and the recently launched bedtime-story app Lulululu, after his first app idea was rejected.
Birchal's co-founder and CEO argues in an opinion piece that letting customers invest alongside venture backers builds loyalty, pointing to past raises by Replit, Zero Co and Thriday as examples.
Blackbird announces it led AI search startup Marqo's seed round, joined by January Capital, The Creator Fund and angel investors, having previously backed the company's pre-seed in May 2022.
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