Nico Laqua

A VC roundtable and a stream of big AI financings/maersheds illustrate a fed‑to‑the‑gills AI frenzy, with mega-rounds, outsized valuations, and evolving regulatory scrutiny around compute leases and ARR reporting.

Corgi raises $106M for a $2.6B valuation just three weeks after a $160M Series B at $1.3B, prompting questions about back-to-back rounds and markups.

Corgi raises a $160M Series B led by TCV at a $1.3B valuation, four months after a $108M Series A, bringing total funding to $268M and establishing YC unicorn status.