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8VC
Coverage of 8VC in the Nexus archive.
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- Robotics startup Generalist AI is in talks to raise a new funding round at a $3 billion valuation
Robotics startup Generalist AI is in talks to raise a $3 billion funding round led by 8VC, following a $400 million round at a $2 billion valuation. The company, founded by Pete Florence, Andy Zeng, and Andrew Barry, focuses on AI systems for robots and competes with startups like Physical Intelligence and Skild AI.
- The AI industry has already spent $65 million ahead of the midterm elections with no signs of slowing down.
The AI industry has spent over $65 million through super PACs ahead of the 2026 midterms, led by groups like Leading the Future supported by figures including OpenAI President Greg Brockman and Andreesen Horowitz. The PAC network includes Think Big (Democratic) and American Mission (GOP), with contributions from tech leaders such as Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz.