Scoop: Meta has held talks with Midjourney about a partnership including a potential acquisition, sources tell me at @UpstartsMediaCo. Meta's also met with AI video startups HeyGen and Krea, while Midjourney has pitched an API to

New in Dealmaker, the OpenAI mafia continues to emerge

Already successfully scheduled a meeting because of this tweet

"a tale of two cities" is usually used to describe a sector, not a company, but here we are and time is a flat circle:

Scoop: Character AI is in talks with potential buyers about an acquisition & in talks with investors about raising hundreds of millions in capital. More on the dual track in my latest w/ @KalleyHuang & @PauValida

i'm just now realizing coffee movement has its orange zest syrup back so accepting all balboa st and washington st-based meetings until end of summer

“Series K”

happy monday 🎶🎶🎶

Fun week collaborating with the best

New Dealmaker riffing on my story from earlier this week about dry powder & AI exuberance