Latest News & Insights Press Coverage Press Coverage April 7th, 2025 Business Insider: Tech has a new power base in Washington, DC Press Coverage March 24th, 2025 The Consumer VC: Will AI Screw IP Holders, Content Getting Better or Worse, and The Future of Journalism with Ishan Sinha, Partner at Point72 Ventures Press Coverage March 18th, 2025 Business Insider: 31 of the top defense tech venture capitalists to know Press Coverage March 18th, 2025 Business Insider: AI agents are coming to the military. VCs love it, but researchers are a bit wary. Press Coverage December 11th, 2024 Pitchbook: Where are all the consumer AI startups—and why aren’t VCs funding them? Press Coverage December 11th, 2024 Business Insider: Meet 45 rising stars of the venture capital industry who stood out in 2024 Press Coverage December 11th, 2024 Wall Street Journal: American Drone Startup Notches Rare Victory in Ukraine Press Coverage November 2nd, 2024 TechCrunch: 49 US startups have become unicorns so far in 2024: Here’s the full list Press Coverage September 20th, 2024 Business Insider: The hottest AI startups are raising back-to-back funding rounds. Suddenly, it’s feeling very 2021 in Silicon Valley for a chosen few. Press Coverage September 12th, 2024 Fund/Build/Scale Podcast: Navigating the coming Series A crunch with Point72 Ventures’ Sri Chandrasekar Press Coverage August 30th, 2024 TechCrunch: Selling a startup in an ‘acqui-hire’ is more lucrative than it seems, founders and VCs say Press Coverage August 13th, 2024 Business Insider: 85 of the most promising startups of 2024, according to top VCs Press Coverage August 1st, 2024 Business Insider: ‘I just wanted to take a break’: Some early-stage founders are putting their startup dreams on hold in the tech downturn to try corporate life AI • Press Coverage June 24th, 2024 Business Insider: Artificial intelligence is coming for venture firms. VCs predict it could reduce head count by more than 50%. Defense Tech • Press Coverage April 30th, 2024 Business Insider: The Top Defense Tech VCs to Know Press Coverage April 20th, 2024 Coworking: Tara Stokes works to build businesses Consumer • Press Coverage January 16th, 2024 Business Insider: 16 VCs that are funding the future of entertainment by backing generative AI and other disruptive tech Defense Tech • Press Coverage January 4th, 2024 Semafor: Defense tech is having its moment in Silicon Valley Press Coverage December 14th, 2023 Business Insider: VCs say 2024 tech trends to watch include more startup shutdowns, a defense-tech renaissance, and the rise of AI winners AI • Press Coverage November 30th, 2023 Business Insider: Meet the rising stars of venture capital, who shook up the industry in 2023 Defense Tech • Press Coverage November 27th, 2023 America Builds Podcast: Dan Gwak, Managing Partner and Head of Point72 Private Investments Fintech • Press Coverage August 29th, 2023 Business Insider: 54 up-and-coming fintechs transforming Wall Street and the way consumers bank, trade, invest, and pay, according to 34 top investors AI • Press Coverage August 28th, 2023 Data Humanized: Tara Stokes on how generative AI raises the stakes for data skills Defense Tech • Press Coverage August 8th, 2023 Strictly VC: Dan Gwak of Point72 Ventures on why defense tech is becoming the next big thing for investors Fintech • Press Coverage July 28th, 2023 Business Insider: Where Steve Cohen’s Point72 Ventures sees opportunities in fintech, from generative AI to solving gamers’ payments woes Defense Tech • Press Coverage June 20th, 2023 Silicon Valley VCs rush into defence technology start-ups Defense Tech • Press Coverage May 30th, 2023 VCs are betting on defense tech in 2023 Fintech • Press Coverage January 12th, 2022 Point72 Ventures is using its fintech playbook to evaluate potential crypto investments. Here’s how Steve Cohen’s firm is ‘building bridges’ to web 3.0. Fintech • Press Coverage January 3rd, 2022 8 fintech investors detail the biggest opportunities for the behind-the-scenes startups powering Wall Street Fintech • Press Coverage December 3rd, 2021 Point72 Venture’s crypto lead Adam Carson says the firm is gearing up to do token deals Press Coverage July 28th, 2021 20 hedge-fund dealmakers who are beating VCs at their own game by pumping billions into the world’s hottest private companies Fintech • Press Coverage July 2nd, 2021 Social-media influencers are the new SMBs, but they’re underserved. A Point72 Ventures exec says fintechs can fill that gap. AI • Press Coverage December 18th, 2020 Term Sheet readers predict which markets will boom in 2021
Press Coverage March 24th, 2025 The Consumer VC: Will AI Screw IP Holders, Content Getting Better or Worse, and The Future of Journalism with Ishan Sinha, Partner at Point72 Ventures
Press Coverage March 18th, 2025 Business Insider: 31 of the top defense tech venture capitalists to know
Press Coverage March 18th, 2025 Business Insider: AI agents are coming to the military. VCs love it, but researchers are a bit wary.
Press Coverage December 11th, 2024 Pitchbook: Where are all the consumer AI startups—and why aren’t VCs funding them?
Press Coverage December 11th, 2024 Business Insider: Meet 45 rising stars of the venture capital industry who stood out in 2024
Press Coverage December 11th, 2024 Wall Street Journal: American Drone Startup Notches Rare Victory in Ukraine
Press Coverage November 2nd, 2024 TechCrunch: 49 US startups have become unicorns so far in 2024: Here’s the full list
Press Coverage September 20th, 2024 Business Insider: The hottest AI startups are raising back-to-back funding rounds. Suddenly, it’s feeling very 2021 in Silicon Valley for a chosen few.
Press Coverage September 12th, 2024 Fund/Build/Scale Podcast: Navigating the coming Series A crunch with Point72 Ventures’ Sri Chandrasekar
Press Coverage August 30th, 2024 TechCrunch: Selling a startup in an ‘acqui-hire’ is more lucrative than it seems, founders and VCs say
Press Coverage August 13th, 2024 Business Insider: 85 of the most promising startups of 2024, according to top VCs
Press Coverage August 1st, 2024 Business Insider: ‘I just wanted to take a break’: Some early-stage founders are putting their startup dreams on hold in the tech downturn to try corporate life
AI • Press Coverage June 24th, 2024 Business Insider: Artificial intelligence is coming for venture firms. VCs predict it could reduce head count by more than 50%.
Consumer • Press Coverage January 16th, 2024 Business Insider: 16 VCs that are funding the future of entertainment by backing generative AI and other disruptive tech
Defense Tech • Press Coverage January 4th, 2024 Semafor: Defense tech is having its moment in Silicon Valley
Press Coverage December 14th, 2023 Business Insider: VCs say 2024 tech trends to watch include more startup shutdowns, a defense-tech renaissance, and the rise of AI winners
AI • Press Coverage November 30th, 2023 Business Insider: Meet the rising stars of venture capital, who shook up the industry in 2023
Defense Tech • Press Coverage November 27th, 2023 America Builds Podcast: Dan Gwak, Managing Partner and Head of Point72 Private Investments
Fintech • Press Coverage August 29th, 2023 Business Insider: 54 up-and-coming fintechs transforming Wall Street and the way consumers bank, trade, invest, and pay, according to 34 top investors
AI • Press Coverage August 28th, 2023 Data Humanized: Tara Stokes on how generative AI raises the stakes for data skills
Defense Tech • Press Coverage August 8th, 2023 Strictly VC: Dan Gwak of Point72 Ventures on why defense tech is becoming the next big thing for investors
Fintech • Press Coverage July 28th, 2023 Business Insider: Where Steve Cohen’s Point72 Ventures sees opportunities in fintech, from generative AI to solving gamers’ payments woes
Defense Tech • Press Coverage June 20th, 2023 Silicon Valley VCs rush into defence technology start-ups
Fintech • Press Coverage January 12th, 2022 Point72 Ventures is using its fintech playbook to evaluate potential crypto investments. Here’s how Steve Cohen’s firm is ‘building bridges’ to web 3.0.
Fintech • Press Coverage January 3rd, 2022 8 fintech investors detail the biggest opportunities for the behind-the-scenes startups powering Wall Street
Fintech • Press Coverage December 3rd, 2021 Point72 Venture’s crypto lead Adam Carson says the firm is gearing up to do token deals
Press Coverage July 28th, 2021 20 hedge-fund dealmakers who are beating VCs at their own game by pumping billions into the world’s hottest private companies
Fintech • Press Coverage July 2nd, 2021 Social-media influencers are the new SMBs, but they’re underserved. A Point72 Ventures exec says fintechs can fill that gap.
