Jeff Dean's New Startup Closes Seed Round Led by Top-Tier VCs
zacharynado · x · 2026-08-06
Jeff Dean shared a 'fun' pitch deck created for his new startup, highlighting the team's background and the many successful companies spun out by its alumni.
He announced that Radical Ventures and Khosla Ventures will lead the initial seed funding round, with participation from Lightspeed, Kleiner Perkins, John Doerr, and Alphabet. The team will be working with these investors to close the round over the next few weeks.
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