FUNDRAISING ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Mariana Minerals emerges from stealth with $65M Series A led by a16z and Breakthrough Energy to modernize mining
• Fortuna Health raises Series A to build TurboTax for Medicaid enrollment

GUEST INTERVIEWS

• Chris Black on book publishing strategy, AI in fashion, and the future of social media
• 1789 Capital's Chris Buskirk on cheap energy as the key to national competitiveness and the rare earth magnet opportunity
• Altimeter's Jamin Ball on why Figma's S1 shows the best rule-of-40 profile in public software — and the AI risk question
• AI educator Harper Carroll on using AI as an interactive learning tool for children

NEWS

• OpenAI and Google DeepMind both hit IMO gold-medal math performance — sparking AGI debate
• Polymarket acquires QC for $112M to unlock US market entry
• CBS cancels Stephen Colbert's Late Show, retiring the iconic brand altogether

COMMENTARY

• Mansour Ojjeh's legendary McLaren collection goes up for sale — the story behind the man who co-built the brand
• Are seed funds dying? Delian flags generational shift as top companies skip early rounds