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| Alpha co-invests with the world’s best VCs by sharing economics with early-stage investors in their best growth companies. Learn more. |
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AlphaMarket, our annual growth investor summit, is less than one month away! This summit will bring a highly curated group of growth and crossover investors, allocators, and growth-stage entrepreneurs together to share their insights with substantial networking time (attendees are able to coordinate meetings in advance as well before, during, and after the event). For those who invest or have growth-stage companies, it's a great way to get a sense of what later-stage investors and allocators are considering. There is no charge for GP and allocator attendees as it's sponsored by our generous friends at PWC, Stifel, Trinet, Pitchbook, and Carta. |
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| | | We are excited to announce the appointment of Gal Gitter, formerly of Ibex Investors, as a partner based in Tel Aviv. Prior to Alpha, Gal led growth-stage investing at Ibex Investors and was a Founder and Lead Investor of the firm’s Secondary Fund. Previous to that, he was an Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company’s Venture group, and leader of the Venture Group in Asia, as well as an Engagement Manager at the firm’s New York and Philadelphia offices.
At Alpha, Gal will be focused on growth-stage investing in Israeli founded companies. His appointment reflects our commitment to increasing our exposure to the one in six US-based unicorns that are Israeli led. Read more → |
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| | We’re launching the 4th annual Rising Star Pre-Partner Venture Investor list, recognizing the next generation of venture talent shaping the future of the industry. This initiative is community-driven, with peers nominating standout pre-partner investors who are driving collaboration, bold strategies, and fresh perspectives. Learn more and submit a nomination → |
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| | | Baseten raises $150 million at $2.15 billion valuation
Baseten raised its $150 million Series D at a $2.15 billion valuation. Baseten is a leading provider of AI infrastructure and tools for developers to deploy, manage, and scale machine learning models in production environments with best-in-class inference. The round was led by BOND, with participation from new investors CapitalG, Premji, and Scribble. Existing investors Conviction, 01a, IVP, Spark, and Greylock also participated. Alpha remains a proud investor in Baseten and is honored to continue its support of the business by participating in this latest round. Read More → |
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US VCs poured $49 billion into GenAI in H1 2025
Generative AI funding has surged past $49 billion in the first half of 2025, already eclipsing all of 2024. Alpha Managing Partner Steve Brotman recently told Tech Funding News that the next wave of winners will be those embedding AI deeply into real-world workflows. Read more → |
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| | | How can AI startups go from pilot to durable revenue?
In a comment published in The Wall Street Journal’s Venture Capital newsletter, Alpha Managing Partner Steve Brotman recently noted, “The gap between haves and have-nots is real, but it’s also cyclical. Valuations will compress, the froth will clear and the best companies will find capital.” Read more →
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Legendary VC, Brad Feld has spent decades building companies, communities, systems, and generations of investors. In this episode of Driving Alpha, he talks about his early days from founding Feld Technologies to scaling Foundry and supporting fund managers as an LP, unpacking the lessons he’s learned and how he’s applying them in his “third third” of life. Watch episode →
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| Subscribe to Driving Alpha wherever you listen to podcasts. |
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| | If you are interested in attending or hosting a quarterly Partner2Partner Breakfast in New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago, or Austin, sign up today. |
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