USV

“Nous Research, a three-year-old Austin startup that develops open-source AI agents and language models, is reportedly finalizing a $75+ million round led by Robot Ventures at a $1.5 billion valuation, with significant participation from USV and other investors.”

“When I met Bryn, I was blown away. Force of nature, founder. Such clear vision, such deep domain expertise... she took that domain expertise and said, I know how to build a tabletop gaming console now with the same hardware and the same supply chains and just crushed it.”