Madeline Renbarger

@maddierenbarger

Covering venture capital and startups news for Newcomer with @ericnewcomer // Past: @businessinsider // Signal: madeliner.26

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Indian VC firms reportedly follow founders to set up shop in Silicon Valley

Newcomer says the US AI opportunity is a far bigger prize than India’s domestic market.

3 Sources, 6d ago, updated 6d ago

Nine Machine Earning videos with figures from Town, Lead Bank and Chime

A post shares a Newcomer roundup naming Town’s Jean-Denis Greze, Lead Bank’s Jackie Reses and Chime’s Ryan King.

2 Sources, 14d ago, first seen 14d ago

Machine Earning AI Summit set for September 29, 2026, in San Francisco

The summit’s listing describes Newcomer’s event as focused on AI in commerce and finance. Newcomer thanked five supporters and said he planned to share his takes in a newsletter.

3 Sources, 21d ago, first seen 21d ago

Meta’s Muse AI assistant and the question of trust

One post praises Muse as a solid AI assistant but says many readers distrust Meta. The author argues that its architecture reduces the need for that trust.