Khosla Ventures news
Khosla Ventures appears in 8 stories we have published between September 2026 and November 2026, mostly in our Technology and Funding coverage. It is most often reported alongside 3one4 Capital, Amex Ventures and Battery Ventures.
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Synchron pauses brain-implant trials to fix hardware glitch, restructures team
Synchron has halted trials of its second-generation Stentrode brain-computer interface after spotting a performance issue in the device’s lead component. The Brooklyn startup is now upgrading its hardware and restructuring its team—cutting jobs in New York while expanding in San Diego. Existing trial participants continue to use the device, and the company plans to restart enrollment once the fixes are in place.
12 November 2026
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Synchron pauses brain-implant trials to fix hardware glitch, restructures team
Synchron halts trials of its Stentrode brain-computer interface after a performance issue, restructures operations, and plans upgrades to resume testing.

Traversal raises $120 million Series B at $1 billion valuation for AI-driven SRE
Traversal, an AI startup automating site reliability engineering, secures $120 million in Series B funding at a $1 billion valuation.
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CureSkin revenue grows 27.9% to Rs 133 crore in FY26, losses shrink 48.5%
Bengaluru-based skincare startup CureSkin reports 27.9% revenue growth and a 48.5% reduction in net losses in FY26, driven by higher product sales and cost…

Sarvam AI in talks to raise $300M from Cognizant at $3.5B–$4B valuation
Sarvam AI is negotiating a $300 million Series B round with Cognizant Technology Solutions, potentially valuing the startup at $3.5 billion to $4 billion.

Tolan raises $30 million as AI companionship startups gain traction
Tolan raises $30 million in a funding round led by Union Square Ventures, Khosla Ventures, and Homebrew, doubling its valuation to $268M.

Benchmark says AI boom is eroding the VC pact against backing rivals
Benchmark acknowledges the AI boom is testing venture capital’s longstanding norm against backing direct competitors, as rivalries like Factory vs.
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Beyond Appliances raises Rs 110 crore in Series B funding led by Fireside Ventures
Beyond Appliances, a Bengaluru-based smart kitchen technology startup, has raised Rs 110 crore ($11.4 million) in a Series B round led by Fireside Ventures.

UK Startup Worldmodeldata Uses Video Game Data to Train AI World Models
UK startup Worldmodeldata is licensing video game data to train world models for AI. Experts debate its suitability for robotics vs. simulations.
