Financing the AI Revolution

Below is a collection of every Financing the AI Revolution article by The Information.
Vista Equity Partners' Ashley MacNeill speaking at The Information's AI financing event. On her right is Michael Harris from the NYSE Group and to her left is Jon Redmond from Discovery capital. Photo by Craig Warga.
Financing the AI Revolution

SpaceX and AI IPOs Hold Risks for AI Buildout, Say Investors at AI Event

By The Information Staff · Apr 27, 2026 4:40pm PDT
With AI and big tech firms seeking to raise hundreds of billions in equity and debt this year to build data centers, any high-profile misstep could throw the broader AI boom off track. That includes the potential public debuts of SpaceX and possibly AI firms Anthropic and OpenAI. Poor performance from those initial public offerings could dampen... With AI and big tech firms seeking to raise hundreds of billions in equity and debt this year to...
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Financing the AI Revolution

Financing the AI Revolution: The Highlights

By The Information Staff · Apr 29, 2025 6:00am PDT
Investing in artificial intelligence can be a tricky business. It’s the time of “peak ambiguity when it comes to AI,” said Hemant Taneja, CEO of venture capital firm General Catalyst. “None of us really know what the world’s going to look like in some ways.” Investors face uncertainties about which startups endure, which piece of AI technology... Investing in artificial intelligence can be a tricky business. It’s the time of “peak ambiguity...