## Episode Summary

In this episode, we cover:

- **Why Paradigm built a spreadsheet with an AI agent in every cell** (TechCrunch Fundraising)

- [Read more](https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/18/why-paradigm-built-a-spreadsheet-with-an-ai-agent-in-every-cell/)

- **Three things veteran planetary health investors look for in a startup** (TechCrunch Fundraising)

- [Read more](https://techcrunch.com/2025/07/22/three-things-veteran-planetary-health-investors-look-for-in-a-startup/)

- **Q1 2026 Shatters Venture Funding Records As AI Boom Pushes Startup Investment To Nearly $300B ** (Crunchbase News)

- [Read more](https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/record-breaking-funding-ai-global-q1-2026/)

- **Whoop’s Wearable Fitness Tech Lands $575M From Athletes, Celebrities, Institutional Investors To Reach $10.1B Valuation** (Crunchbase News)

- [Read more](https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/wearable-fitness-tech-ai-whoop-seriesg-funding/)

- **Whoop’s valuation just tripled to $10 billion** (TechCrunch Fundraising)

- [Read more](https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/31/whoop-valuation-10b-series-g-fundraise/)

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