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Excited to share that Pioneer Fund has invested in Lyra (YC X25). Zoom/Meet/etc are too constrained. Lyra made their own AI-native meeting software, which gives them vastly more control over the experience for their initial use case, revenue teams. 🔥 This one took off during

A recent Pioneer Fund startup just hit $9M in ARR with a 6 person team.

Pleased to announce Pioneer Fund has invested in Better Auth (YC X25). Better Auth is the fastest-growing open-source authentication framework. They have 14k Github stars in 5 months and 100k weekly downloads. Auth is very important and under-appreciated.

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Excited to announce Pioneer Fund has invested in Zeon Systems (YC X25) (YC X25). Zeon uses robots to automate time-consuming manual work in bio labs. This lab work is one of the limiting reagents of science itself. This will be increasingly true in the future.

Just invested in the highest-agency YC founder I've met.

What if we renamed "dev tools" to DevTech. "dev tools": tools for devs, $30/month SaaS subscriptions, "small market". DevTech: code and digital infrastructure, cloud, AWS, AI coding, datacenters, multiple Trillion $ markets.

SOME top DevTech startups in the Y Combinator X25 batch: Better Auth - Open source auth framework Vybe - Lovable for internal apps Airweave - App integration layer for AI Agents Blaxel - AWS for AI agents Mesmer - Cursor for CTOs Tinfoil - Verifiably Private AI Bloom -

Lowlight section from a Pioneer Fund company update. YC is the YC of Robotics.

X25 ADD is today! Good luck to all the #ycombinator founders presenting today!

Investors at Demo Day will be blown away by the Y Combinator X25 batch.

Cactus AI featured in Forbes as one of the top startups in YC X25.

Better Auth, TextAI, Cactus AI, Approval AI, Den, and SynthioLabs featured in Forbes as the top startups in YC X25.

The Y Combinator X25 batch is STRONG.

Congratulations to Outset on their $17M Series A led by 8VC! Outset lets companies automate in-depth interviews with their customers. One of the reasons YC startups move so fast is because they talk to users. Outset lets every company talk to and understand their users at

🚀 🌵 Cactus AI grew from $0 to $300K ARR in 9 weeks during YC! They just shared it live on TBPN. Their round is oversubscribed. Nice going Cactus!

Wow. CanaryTechnologies raises $80M Series D. They now have 20,000 hotels as customers. Marriott, Rosewood Hotels, Best Western, Wyndham, Four Seasons... This was one of the early Pioneer Fund investments.

At 4:41pm PT today, we launched 4 more Hubble production satellites into orbit via Transporter-14. Say hello to Scooby + Shaggy and Lilo + Stitch — joining the 3 we launched last year to bring us to 7 on-orbit. From weather balloons to space hardware. Let’s go. #adastra #spacex

🚀🚀🚀🚀 Pioneer Fund company hubblenetwork just launched 4 new satellites on a SpaceX rocket. They now have a constellation of 7 satellites for their global bluetooth IoT network. Congratulations to Alex Haro and team!

The Regent Seaglider enters foil testing. Looks unreal. Can't wait to see it FLY.