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Lachy Groom

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7 articles stable

Lachy Groom has appeared in 7 articles since 2020-09. Coverage peaked in 2026Q2 with 2 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Stripe.

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Coverage Timeline

2026-05-07
TechCrunch 6 related

Bengaluru-based Pronto, an on-demand home-help service, raised a $20M Series B extension from Lachy Groom at a $200M valuation, up from $100M in March

Lachy Groom, one of Silicon Valley's most closely watched solo investors, decided to back Indian startup Pronto just 20 minutes into his first meeting with its 24-year-old founder.

2026-04-23
Axios 2 related

Petual, which automates internal audit work and generates auditor-ready workpapers, raised $20M across a pre-seed led by First Round and a seed led by a16z

- Other backers include Cowboy Ventures, Lachy Groom, the founders of Lyft and Opendoor, and other angels.

2026-02-02
TechCrunch

Inside Physical Intelligence, a startup co-founded by Stripe veteran Lachy Groom that is building general-purpose robotics foundation models and has raised $1B+

2026-02-01
TechCrunch

Inside Physical Intelligence, a startup co-founded by Stripe veteran Lachy Groom that is building general-purpose robotics foundation models and has raised $1B+

From the street, the only indication I've found Physical Intelligence's headquarters in San Francisco is a pi symbol that's …

2024-04-25
VentureBeat 2 related

Nooks, whose AI tools can analyze sales calls and summarize customer interactions, raised a $22M Series A led by Lachy Groom, bringing its total funding to $27M

Ken Yeung / VentureBeat :

2021-12-12
TechCrunch 4 related

TrueNorth, a logistics service for independent truckers, raises a $50M Series B led by the Altman brothers and former Stripe executive Lachy Groom

Jin Stedge studied aerospace engineering at MIT, but after she found herself at Scotty Labs, an SRI International spin-out focused on autonomous driving …

2021-12-11
TechCrunch 4 related

TrueNorth, a logistics service for independent truckers, raises a $50M Series B co-led by the Altman brothers and Lachy Groom, bringing total funding to $61.8M

Jin Stedge studied aerospace engineering at MIT, but after she found herself at Scotty Labs, an SRI International spin-out focused …

2021-07-13
SiliconANGLE 3 related

Ray Ozzie's Blues Wireless, a startup that sells a $49 cellular connectivity chip for IoT devices, raises $22M Series A led by Sequoia Capital and Lachy Groom

Maria Deutscher / SiliconANGLE :

2020-09-26
Fast Company 2 related

Humane raises a $30M Series A led by Sam Altman and Lachy Groom, with Marc Benioff and others participating, to build some new kind of computing platform

Katharine Schwab / Fast Company :

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TEXXR tracks 8 Techmeme articles mentioning Lachy Groom, dating back to September 2020. The biggest stories include Bengaluru-based Pronto, an on-demand home-help service, raised a $20M Series B extension... and TrueNorth, a logistics service for independent truckers, raises a $50M Series B led by.... Coverage has shifted toward research themes and away from enterprise, developer.

Key Moments

2026Q1enterprise -100pts; developer -100pts; research +100pts
2026Q2research -100pts

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