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TechCrunch Jun 23, 2026 at 19:49 Startups Rising Hot

After betting the firm on Anthropic, Menlo Ventures raises victorious $3B fund

Menlo has created a solid rep for itself as an AI investor, all based on one gutsy $750 million move in 2024.

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Jun 23, 2026 at 19:49 TechCrunch

After betting the firm on Anthropic, Menlo Ventures raises victorious $3B fund

Menlo has created a solid rep for itself as an AI investor, all based on one gutsy $750 million move in 2024.

Jun 23, 2026 at 19:45 Hacker News

Anthropic updates their terms to verify age or identity

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Jun 23, 2026 at 17:00 TechCrunch

Anthropic’s Claude Tag is learning your company, one Slack message at a time

Anthropic’s new Claude Tag brings an always-on AI teammate to Slack. But beyond productivity, the feature is a strategic play to capture ...

Jun 23, 2026 at 06:33 Hacker News

Ask HN: Anthropic banned me from using Claude Code and I don't know what to do

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Jun 22, 2026 at 18:05 TechCrunch

Anthropic says Claude may want to see your ID

Claude's chatbot may ask to verify your age and identity "in certain circumstances," such as with a passport or driver's license, accordi...

Jun 22, 2026 at 13:45 Ars Technica

How Anthropic may have talked itself into an AI export ban

The company warned about dangers of advanced AI far more than rival OpenAI.

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Klue says hackers stole credential from 2022 that led to customer data breaches

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TechCrunch Jun 23, 2026 at 19:19 Startups
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Mark Zuckerberg wants Meta to launch its own prediction market

The app would be independent of Meta's other social media offerings, although sources told the NYT that those social sites could direct users to engagement with the app.

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TechCrunch Jun 23, 2026 at 17:00 Startups
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Anthropic’s Claude Tag is learning your company, one Slack message at a time

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Password manager maker LastPass says hackers stole customer support case data during Klue breach

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