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A massive raise by Anthropic has propelled May’s venture funding to near-record heights, signaling a potential shift in the capital markets as exit activity begins to pick up.

Spur Intelligence lands $200M from Insight Partners to combat sophisticated bot traffic, highlighting the rising enterprise cost of distinguishing humans from AI-driven automated scripts.

Chamath Palihapitiya pivots to startup founder, raising $135M for an undisclosed AI coding venture. The move signals high-stakes confidence in the sector despite an increasingly crowded landscape.

Focused Energy lands $240 million in Series A funding to develop laser-driven nuclear fusion, marking a significant bet on the future of commercial-scale clean energy generation.

Founders on Hacker News discuss the strategic allocation of a $100k seed injection, weighing infrastructure costs against the need for rapid customer acquisition in the current startup climate.