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Anna Barber, Morgan Blumberg

AI Fundamentals: What AI Really Does and Where We’re Looking to Invest

A venture investor’s point of view on the AI wave.

5 MIN READ

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Latif Peracha

Investing in Code: Building a Platform for Seamless Global Micropayments

M13 leads a $6.5M seed round to a Solana-based payments platform by a seasoned team of Kik alumni, with participation from Union Square Ventures.

3 MIN READ

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investment updates
M13 Team

How to Make the News: The Dos and Don’ts of Pitching Reporters

At our ‘Ask a Reporter Anything’ event, TechCrunch reporter Dominic-Madori Davis shared insider tips for founders looking to build meaningful media relationships.

4 MIN READ

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updates from M13
M13 Team

Here's What Makes M13 a Great Place to Work

Our team shares what makes M13 special, from a culture of gratitude and experimentation to support that extends beyond the office.

5 MIN READ

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updates from M13
M13 Team

Our 2024 Predictions

From the maturing AI market to the workforce’s new normal, M13 partners share their top predictions for 2024.

8 MIN READ

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Julia Daniel, Matt Hoffman, Sarah Levine

Our Guide to Creating a Great Internship Program

Interns can have a huge—but too often overlooked—impact on your company culture, productivity, and talent pipeline. Here’s our approach to setting up a meaningful intern program.

4 MIN READ

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perspectives
Anna Barber, Morgan Blumberg

AI Guardrails: How Enterprises Can Safely Adapt to the Generative AI Wave

As AI adoption has exploded, companies are under more pressure than ever to figure out how to use this technology safely. We dig into key considerations and what questions companies need to be asking to prepare.

8 MIN READ

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Latif Peracha

Investing in Polimorphic: Easing the Burden on Local Government Workers

M13 leads the seed round to a GovGPT solution to better connect local governments with the constituents they serve.

3 MIN READ

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investment updates

Highlights from M13's Office Hours for Underestimated Founders

We partnered with BBG Ventures and Everywhere Ventures to offer candid one-on-one mentoring to founders during Los Angeles Tech Week.

3 MIN READ

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updates from M13
Morgan Blumberg, Latif Peracha

Investing in Carenostics: Empowering Clinicians with AI

M13 leads the $5M seed round for Carenostics, a platform deploying life-saving AI to support the treatment of chronic diseases.

3 MIN READ

investment updates
investment updates
Latif Peracha

2023 Annual Letter: The State of Venture

Here are the tectonic shifts we’re paying attention to in the tech market—and how our investing philosophy fits in.

10 MIN READ

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updates from M13
Loren Boyce, Matt Hoffman, Mimi Pham

9 Common Hiring Bias Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

Hiring bias can prevent you from creating strong, inclusive, and effective teams. Here are some common places bias can creep into the hiring process—and how to combat it.

4 MIN READ

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Loren Boyce, Matt Hoffman, Mimi Pham

A Diversity & Inclusion Hiring Checklist for Startups

Startups can and should integrate diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging principles from their very first hire. Here’s how.

6 MIN READ

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Anna Barber, Morgan Blumberg, Matt Hoffman

AI and the Future of Work

How we see jobs evolving in the era of AI—and the questions companies need to be asking to prepare for this sea change.

8 MIN READ

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M13 Team

Propulsion, Not Just Platform: M13’s System to Help Founders Build Better Businesses

Our Propulsion model helps founders execute faster and with less capital towards better outcomes.

8 MIN READ

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Anna Barber, Mark Grace

Investing in Source: Streamlining Construction Procurement for Architects, Designers, and Suppliers

M13 leads the $8.5M Series A for Source, a B2B marketplace streamlining the furniture, fixtures, and equipment procurement process.

4 MIN READ

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investment updates

The Talent of Tomorrow–Shaping the Workforce of the Future

We have a responsibility today to shape the workforce of the future by moving away from outdated talent practices, starting with K-12 education.

3 MIN READ

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Taking the Vital Signs of Healthcare Innovation

The healthcare industry is rife with communication and technology gaps. FORM and Canvas Medical are trying to close them.

3 MIN READ

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M13 Team

Founder Spotlight: How Prepared Is Bringing Crucial Real-Time Data to Emergency Responders

“In an emergency, why would I be better equipped to communicate to my friend than to 911?”

2 MIN READ

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updates from M13

How Good Leadership Is Connected to Good Books and a Good Night’s Sleep

Arianna Huffington and Padma Warrior join M13 Future Perfect to discuss wellness and productivity, why you shouldn’t interview while tired, and how reading can extend your life.

2 MIN READ

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M13 Team

PledgeLA and M13 Partner Anna Barber Announce ‘50 in 5’ Call to Support Underrepresented Founders

PledgeLA calls for 50% of LA VC investment dollars to go to underrepresented founders by 2028.

2 MIN READ

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updates from M13
Carter Reum

AI Is Coming for Our Work. That’s a Good Thing.

Adobe’s Scott Belsky digs into what the proliferation of AI tools means for human workers.

3 MIN READ

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