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September 1 tape: a16z’s fifth Growth fund now totals $8.5 billion ($1.75 billion top-up, not a new vehicle), Kepler Aerospace $8 million seed for Indian swarm ISR, Cloover’s $100 million lending facility at a claimed $350 million run rate, and Cherubic Fund VI at $68.88 million. YC Summer Demo Day is September 10.
Taipei/US solo-GP firm Cherubic Ventures closed Fund VI at $68.88 million on September 1, 2026 and said AUM across six funds has surpassed $500 million. Mandate is early AI-native companies. Named historical checks we already cover: Astranis and Flexport. No LP names.
On August 31, 2026 Andreessen Horowitz said its fifth Growth fund now totals $8.5 billion — $1.75 billion more than the $6.75 billion January launch. That is a top-up of an existing growth vehicle, three days after the $1.1 billion Machine Age Fund. LP names were not disclosed.
Andreessen Horowitz posted a $1.1 billion Machine Age Fund on August 28, 2026. The mandate is chips, memory, networking, data centers, robotics, and home AI appliances — hardware as an official a16z motion, not a software sidecar.
OpenAI Startup Fund II filed a $400M Form D with one investor and no remaining amount to sell. The filing names Ian Hathaway; reporting identifies OpenAI as the sole balance-sheet backer.
SEC Form D filings are an early public signal for private startup and VC fund raises. Here is what the filing can tell you, what it cannot, and how to read it without confusing an offering target with a completed close.
