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Anthropic reportedly shuts out tier-one VC funds from its latest round for declining to back its difficult Series B

CEO Dario Amodei cut a prominent VC last minute.

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Beff (e/acc)@beffjezos#839inAI

Based Dario.

It's doubly costly to pass on great founders in times of need.

Founders always remember.

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Arjun Panickssery@panickssery

"Their crime? Passing on the Series B, the hardest round Dario ever had to raise (led by Spark). In venture conviction is all that counts."

well the guy who led Anthropic's Series B did ultimately get seven convictions . . .

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