By: Patrick Chase and Erica Brescia The ink: Zed’s $10M Series A funding Investors: Patrick Chase and Erica Brescia The scoop: Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor built by the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter. The Zeditors: It’s incredibly rare to come across a team that has made it…

By: Tomasz Tunguz and Patrick Chase My laptop is faster than your cloud. For the last ten years, the data ecosystem has focused on big data — the bigger the data set, the more exciting. But most workloads aren’t massive. Instead of requiring a scale-out database in the sky, most…

By: Annie Kadavy and Urvashi Barooah E-commerce as a % of overall retail has almost tripled in the last decade. There are now about 59 million packages delivered every day in the US. In a country where there are 130 million households, that means 1 box is on the doorstep…

By: Urvashi Barooah and Satish Dharmaraj Blockchains have seen tremendous growth in the past few years. Today–even amidst a downturn–more than $2B is transacted on just the ethereum network on a daily basis. Yet, network reliability is a huge issue. Just last week, Solana had a 6 hour long outage…

While we don’t tend to read too much into numerology or the genesis of numbers, we do appreciate what is said about the number nine and its representation of togetherness — a key value here at Redpoint. The genesis of our investing together also traces back to a 9; 1999…

The Ink: Proper’s $4.3M Seed funding Founders: CEO Kyle Maloney and CTO Travis Gibson Investors: Medha Agarwal and Emily Man The opportunity: One seemingly universal truth of a scaling business is that as the business grows, so do complexities. This is especially true for companies that handle payments and manage…

The Ink: Railway’s $20M Series A funding Investors: Erica Brescia and Jordan Segall The brain drain: DevOps is hard. Though the tools to support development have gotten ever more powerful, it’s created a lot of work around the work, spawning entire disciplines just to deal with setting up, maintaining, and…

Co: Heartex Founders: Michael Malyuk, Nikolai Liubimov, and Max Tkachenko Investors: Satish Dharmaraj and Jordan Segall The brain drain: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) adoption among businesses is on a steep incline. According to a 2021 poll, 67% of businesses plan to accelerate their AI strategy with the…

The Ink: AcuityMD’s $31M Series A funding Founders: Mike Monovoukas, Robert Coe, and Lee Smith Investors: Logan Bartlett, Jacob Effron, and Adele Li The Pain Point: With the rapid pace of medical technology development, doctors find it challenging to stay up-to-date on the latest products from surgical equipment to diagnostics…