Darian Shirazi
@darian314
GP @GradientVC
🙌It was a joy to speak about @GoogleAIStudio, the Gemini and Veo APIs, and how generative models are reshaping every aspect of creative development. 👇 Check out @nathanbenaich's blog post and the video below for a recap, and links to all of the presentations from @RAAIS 2025:
It was a treat to have @DynamicWebPaige demo her way through @raais this year! “I’m going to show you how to automate significant parts of your work.” Watch her talk here - I wrote up the key messages on @airstreetpress below too :)
btw mastra playground now shows agent reasoning in real-time basically you can watch your agents "think" through problems step-by-step, as they work helpful for debugging/understanding reasoning models + agent behavior
we just shipped mastra templates pre-built projects for common agent use cases like pdf chat, text-to-aql, research agents, csv analysis, browser automation, docs chatbots zero to prototype in seconds npx mastra@latest create --template [name]
Congrats @diodeinc!
Exciting news on @diodeinc published on Business Insider today. 1/ We raised capital! Over $14.5m, most recently in a $11.4m series A round led by @a16z (details below) 2/ We are working with fortune 100 companies and fast growing startups. If you are building hardware, we want…
Introducing... Auto Layouts ✨ Add layouts and transitions automatically. Make every video more engaging with 1 click. What took 20 minutes, now takes 20 seconds. Here's Auto Layouts in action:
Read the exclusive pitch deck AI infrastructure startup Cerebrium used to nab $8.5 million from Gradient Ventures trib.al/iy0nuIg
this post is fire/lit/cracked
money follows culture more than ever before. & if your general partner doesn’t speak fluent internet + culture, you’re gonna miss the next decade.
Congrats clarify.ai! @GradientVC @thezbg
Thrilled to announce that Clarify has raised $22.5m from @USVP_ , @GradientVC , @MadronaVentures and other fantastic partners. Additionally, we removed the waitlist, and it's now available for anyone to try at clarify.ai
we’re hiring a founding designer at Ponder to help us reinvent video creation. fully in person in NYC, 6 days a week. 25,000 creative professionals are waiting to use what you design. artsy, experimental creative technologists only — no traditional UI/UX.
Today is an exciting day! We've been heads down at Dynamic and are excited to launch two new stablecoin initiatives: 1️⃣ Stablecoin Accounts Teams can launch money apps in days, not months. This is our answer to the growing demand from fintech and global payments teams who want…
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Databricks announced they're targeting a $3.7B revenue run-rate ending this quarter, growing 50% year-over-year. That would make them the fastest-growing infrastructure company in the meritechanalytics.com (public software companies) data set.
🚨 Today marks a major shift in telecom. We’re proud to announce Klarna will launch local phone plans in the US — bringing truly unlimited mobile service directly into the @Klarna app 🚀 Powered by Gigs and on AT&T, this is the beginning of a global shift. 📲Unlimited,…
RT to help Simon raise awareness of prompt injection attacks in LLMs. Feels a bit like the wild west of early computing, with computer viruses (now = malicious prompts hiding in web data/tools), and not well developed defenses (antivirus, or a lot more developed kernel/user…
If you use "AI agents" (LLMs that call tools) you need to be aware of the Lethal Trifecta Any time you combine access to private data with exposure to untrusted content and the ability to externally communicate an attacker can trick the system into stealing your data!
Congrats to the @payloadcms team!
Welcome @payloadcms to @figma!! Payload has built an incredible product and community — we are excited to expand our commitment to open source and continue to support Payload’s developer focus. Looking forward to what we can build together!
Welcome @payloadcms to @figma!! Payload has built an incredible product and community — we are excited to expand our commitment to open source and continue to support Payload’s developer focus. Looking forward to what we can build together!
BIG DAY. @payloadcms has joined @figma! We're about to take things up a notch. So proud of what we've built, and I know where we're going... can't wait to share more.
This week at Gradient’s Founder Summit, Zach Weinberg pulled back the curtain on what separates repeat winners from the rest. Three notes that landed hard: 1. Play the right game. Second-time founders have seen the film before. They dodge obvious traps and sprint through the…