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🏆 Neo Scholar applications are open.

Follow in the footsteps of Neo Scholars who founded Cursor, Chai Discovery, Applied Compute, Flint, Cognition, & more.

May 21•Vincent Po and Ali Partovi

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Neo Residency: a new era

Introducing a new program for startups and high-agency student teams. Feb 19•Ali Partovi

The Cursor prehistory

SpaceX just bought Cursor for $60 billion. Here’s the multi-year story behind the first investment in this startup. Jun 21•Ali Partovi

Cognition’s $492M run-rate, your personal property manager, & more \ Neo & Noteworthy

Cognition raises $1B at a $26B valuation, Moment’s $78M Series C, Casa’s $27M raise, Altara’s $7M Seed & more... Jun 1•Pavla Bobosikova and Natalie Chernysh

America’s largest autonomous lab, from general AI to specific intelligence 🦾, & more \ Neo & Noteworthy

Applied Compute’s $80M raise, Yuzu’s $35M Series A, Liquid’s cross-asset trading platform, Medra Lab 001, PiTorch, & more... May 4•Pavla Bobosikova and Natalie Chernysh

"Neo’s returns are leaving the rest of the crowd in the dust"

WSJ features Neo among highest-performing VC firms of the decade Apr 8•Ali Partovi

Genetic optimization reaches new markets 🌍, robotic learning accelerates, & more \ Neo & Noteworthy

Nucleus Genomics expands testing in India and the Middle East, Mecka powers robotic learning, Replit raises at $9B valuation, Forethought joins Zendesk… Apr 2•Pavla Bobosikova and Natalie Chernysh

AI that evolves 🚀, personalized landing pages, & more \ Neo & Noteworthy

Adaption Labs' $50M Seed, Mecado out of stealth, Flint's launch, Wispr Flow X Android, & more... Mar 4•Pavla Bobosikova and Natalie Chernysh

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Neo is a diverse mentorship community, startup accelerator, and VC fund that helps tomorrow's leaders maximize their potential.