D. E. Shaw Ventures — VC Intelligence

Recent changes

May 28, 2026May 28, 2026Follow-on: Invested in Anthropic (Series H, $65B) TechCrunch
Mar 31, 2026Mar 31, 2026Invested in OpenAI ($122B) TechCrunch
Feb 12, 2026Feb 12, 2026Invested in Anthropic (Series G, $30B) TechCrunch

Portfolio

3 total

Recent Investment Activity

Date	Company	Event	Amount	Valuation	Investors	Source
May 28, 2026	Anthropic	Series H	$65B	$965B	Altimeter Capital Dragoneer Investment Group Greenoaks Sequoia Capital Coatue Management D1 Capital Partners Baillie Gifford Blackstone (Tech Hub)Brookfield D. E. Shaw Ventures DST Global Fidelity Investments Samsung SK Hynix Micron AmazonCapital Group outlined = lead	TechCrunch
Mar 31, 2026	OpenAI	funding round	$122B	$852B	SoftBank Group Andreessen Horowitz D. E. Shaw Ventures MGX TPG T. Rowe Price Amazon NVentures Microsoft outlined = lead	TechCrunch
Feb 12, 2026	Anthropic	Series G	$30B	$380B	GIC Coatue Management D. E. Shaw Ventures Founders Fund MGX Accel General Catalyst Jane Street Qatar Investment Authority outlined = lead	TechCrunch

Sector / Stage Activity

By sector (portfolio)

AI infra

2 · 67%

Cybersecurity

1 · 33%

By stage (tracked rounds)

Series H

1 · 33%

Series G

1 · 33%

Co-Investors

Alpha Wave Global · 2 shared Altimeter Capital · 2 shared Amazon · 2 shared Coatue Management · 2 shared Fidelity Investments · 2 shared Madrona Ventures · 2 shared MGX · 2 shared NVentures · 2 shared Sequoia Capital · 2 shared SV Angel · 2 shared Accel · 1 shared Baillie Gifford · 1 shared

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Where these figures come from

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