Venture Capital Industry Sees Major Shifts
Key departures, new startups, and abrupt strategy changes mark a turbulent period.
- Omniva, a data center startup founded by Amazon, Microsoft and Meta Platforms veterans, has emerged from stealth mode.
- Omniva aims to lower the cost of developing artificial intelligence software by designing more efficient data centers.
- Mark Goldberg, a partner at Index Ventures, is leaving the venture firm after eight years to start his own fund.
- OpenView Venture Partners, a Boston-based venture capital firm, has laid off most of its staff and stopped making investments in new startups.
- OpenView Venture Partners has previously backed startups such as Calendly and Expensify.