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businessstartup-accelerator2 years ago

Greylock Raises $1B for 17th Fund, Launches Early-Stage Founders Program

Greylock Edge is a bespoke company-building program that offers exceptional founders access to Greylock's expertise, resources, and investors. The program provides three-month access to AI Researchers in Residence, hiring and customer services, and flexible funding options ranging from a priced seed round to no capital at all. Greylock Edge focuses on a select handful of founders, prioritizing idea refinement, customer development, and recruiting. The program does not require founders to take investment from Greylock and encourages them to explore fundraising opportunities with other investors.

business2 years ago

Reid Hoffman Steps Back from Investment Role at Greylock

Venture capitalist Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn and partner at Greylock Partners, is planning to scale back his investment role at Greylock. Hoffman, who has been with Greylock for over a decade, will transition to a part-time partner role and focus more on his philanthropic and public service activities. This move comes as Hoffman aims to dedicate more time to initiatives such as combating disinformation and supporting ethical technology.