Fortune Term Sheet

Today, Term Sheet comes to life as a weekly podcast, hosted by @agarfinks! First-ever guest: @WillHurd, Chief Strategy Officer at CHAOS Industries. Episode 1 is live here: youtube.com/watch?v=yonUUO…

New episode of the Fortune Term Sheet Podcast is out! This week's brilliant guest: @evanreiser, founder and CEO of Abnormal AI. Evan is one of my favorite people to talk to about the frontiers of AI—and if you listen you'll see why! Listen/watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=T25C1z…

Thank you @thetermsheet with @agarfinks for featuring my #venture #secondaries research! Zheng added: “#Startups can no longer ignore the value of providing employees with periodic #liquidity to retain talent, and investors no longer view secondaries as a distress signal.”

So excited for this one! @rauchg, founder and CEO of @vercel, is our latest guest on the @FortuneMagazine Term Sheet Podcast! We cover vibe coding, the democratization of the Internet, the future of tech jobs, his investing thesis, and more. Tune in here: youtube.com/watch?v=iD2UE1…

Spoke to @agarfinks for @thetermsheet about the new rules of hiring AI talent. Spoiler: It’s chaos. -Feel the spark? Send it. Get on the plane. Clear your calendar. Push hard. -Speed is your only weapon - don’t wait for consensus. FANG resumes? Overrated. Don’t get seduced. I made that mistake for years. 🔗 fortune.com/2025/08/15/the…

“If everyone thinks I made a great decision right after I did a deal, I feel like that's a failure because then it was obvious. @CanvasVC Managing Director and trailblazing venture capitalist @VCRebecca joined @agarfinks and the Fortune #TermSheet podcast to discuss what she’s learned as an entrepreneur-turned-venture capitalist. 🎧 Watch the full podcast here: trib.al/nvdNVw6

The soaring valuations of the early 2020s are, finally, coming back to earth. This week, PitchBook data revealed that 15.9% of venture-backed deals in 2025 so far have been down rounds, marking a decade high. Read more in @AGarfinks latest issue of @TheTermSheet ⬇️

Episode 3 of the Fortune Term Sheet Podcast is out! This week, I spoke to @VCRebecca, your favorite VC's favorite VC, who just spun out on her own as a solo GP with Canvas Prime. Come for the AI talk, stay for the farms. Listen/watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=grgSfW…

VC is evolving for both founders & investors. Felicis Founder & Managing Partner @asenkut will talk about the future of venture capital with @agarfinks and others at @FortuneMagazine's @brainstormtech on September 8th in Utah. If you're going to #brainstormtech, don't miss it!

Episode 2 of the @FortuneMagazine Term Sheet Podcast is live! I talk to @laravelphp founder @taylorotwell about betting on yourself, the power of developer communities, and building outside Silicon Valley. Listen here: youtube.com/watch?v=sbajrF…

Term Sheet is hitting the airwaves! After years in your inbox, our newsletter is coming to life in a brand-new format—introducing the Term Sheet Podcast! First up: @WillHurd, Chief Strategy Officer at Chaos Industries. Listen/watch episode 1 here: lnkd.in/gF5GAsN5https:…

A huge thank you to our @daybreak_fund founders & LPs. And a huge thank you to @FortuneMagazine & @agarfinks for the write-up. Allie managers to work in many of my favorite topics, from AI product design to Taylor Swift. Full piece here: fortune.com/2025/03/14/rex…

At Media Summit | SF on June 2nd, we’re welcoming a knockout group of media pros to the stage, including @agarfinks, @bvaughan71, @nmasc_, @shiringhaffary, @GeorgeNHammond, @sallyshin, @alexeheath, & @ZoeSchiffer. Want to join? Apply for a ticket here: mediasummitsf.com

Interesting from @roelofbotha in @thetermsheet by @agarfinks 1/3

Thank you @leomschwartz and @FortuneMagazine @thetermsheet for taking the time to chat with me about what our latest investment round means for Viam’s global ambitions. fortune.com/2025/03/03/mon…

“Because now the rains have come and the fires have almost gone out, a different kind of work really begins—together.” More on the LA Tech Community Cares Fund, benefitting those affected by the LA fires, from @agarfinks @FortuneMagazine @thetermsheet: fortune.com/2025/01/29/los…

Get the scoop from @FortuneMagazine's @agarfinks on the future of work. Three CRV backed companies @Iterable, @Vercel and @encord_team shared their thoughts alongside our own @itsbeecher with @thetermsheet. fortune.com/2025/01/24/for…

I always enjoy reading @FortuneMagazine, but this morning it was even more fun because four @CRV voices (@Iterable, @vercel, @encord_team and @itsbeecher) are featured in today's edition of @thetermsheet by @agarfinks. fortune.com/2025/01/24/for…

Team @cribl_io crushing it once again! For more on Cribl’s epic announcement …and CMO @wifi_princess’ spot on Clint Eastwood impression, check out @agarfinks story in @thetermsheet this morning. Great quotes from @clintsharp in here. Way to go Team Cribl!

Crystal Ball is back! Send me your wildest, weirdest, and most surprising predictions for 2025. Yes, I mean you! To show you I mean it, here's my email: alexandra.garfinkle@fortune.com. Can't wait to hear what you've got.