
Ross Fubini
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Ross Fubini
@fubini
Investor and Entrepreneur at XYZ VC (https://t.co/4CyZdtVmTz). I start at intermediate. he/him


ICYMI: Chapter (@askchapter) Raised $100M Series E at a $3B Valuation Led By Al Gore’s Generation Investment Management - 2X valuation <1 year - Total funding ~$285M - 3x revenue growth in 2025, surpassing $100M in ARR - "Past 4 rounds have been preempted" Founded by @CobiBGantz, Chapter is building the leading AI retirement platform. New investors: Fifth Down Capital & @8vc Existing investors: Stripes, XYZ VC (@fubini), Addition, Narya Capital (@JDVance), @SusaVentures, & Maverick Ventures. PS - Cobi also shares key lessons from Palantir about talent density.. including @ssankar's “hamburger rule.” 00:00 Big Funding Announcement 00:18 How Al Gore Joined 01:01 Bipartisan Backing 01:19 JD Vance Investor Era 01:48 Total Raised & Valuation 02:00 Vision for Retirees 02:53 What Makes Chapter Different 04:16 Hot Take: Healthcare > Defense 04:59 LA Medicare Fraud Explained 06:13 Cutting Waste in Medicare 07:05 Palantir Talent Lessons 08:10 Hamburger Rule Wisdom 09:19 Looking Ahead This Year

Just raised our Series E, announcement below. We're just getting started.

Ross @fubini says “There are only ~40 people in the entire US that are able to sell products to the government, period.” "The most rarefied skill is the ability to do that effectively.. you're: - @ssankar, Palantir - Matt Steckman, @anduriltech - Zach Shore, @hermeuscorp - Scott Sanders, @ForterraDrive You very quickly get to the end of the list."




So excited for @alexrkonrad to be sharing the update on @xyz_vc. A perfect capture of getting to build with tremendous founders @SchimpfBrian at @anduriltech, Cobi at Chapter, @scribeceo, @phaedrael and on and on and on. XYZ Partners @ImChauncey @camillericketts and Art Clarke!



Ross Fubini's XYZ Venture Capital has backed Anduril and 15 other Palantir alumni startups. Now with $325 million in new funds and partners Camille Ricketts and Art Clarke of Notion and Apple joining, the firm is branching out. My latest in @Forbes: forbes.com/sites/alexkonr…




The @usairforce has selected Anduril to design, manufacture, and test production-representative Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA). In this era of great power competition, there is no time to waste on business as usual. We look forward to delivering CCAs on schedule, within budget, and at scale. Read more: anduril.com/article/anduri…

Proud to announce that @CapeWireless has raised $61M led by @A_StarVC and @a16z to build the privacy-focused mobile service. This is a big step for Cape — here’s how we got here, why privacy matters, and how the cellular network is key to regaining control of our personal data:


I like my sugar with coffee and cream (oh, and $30M!!!!!!). 🔥🔥🔥 I guess it's just an intergalactic kind of day.





