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Series C

5 statements across 5 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Feb 14, 2025 by Packy McCormick · across every show →

Everything said about Series C, oldest first

Feb 14, 2025 positive
Insight
McCormick: Series B and C capital is easy once category leadership is clear
“But I think actually the B and then the C, like, once they get to a certain point and do some of those things, and it becomes clear to others that, like, if anybody wins this category, it's going to be this company, then capital, I think, actually becomes, lik…”
Packy McCormick Feb 14, 2025 ▶ 49:06 How Writing Led To Investing In Ramp, Scale AI, Replit, Varda | Packy McCormick, Not Boring · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
May 2, 2025 bullish
Prediction Open · timeframe May 2028
Startups will soon jump directly from seed rounds to Series C
“Like, yes, you'll probably have to raise again, but it'll just be interesting, and I think we'll see multiple examples of, like, a company raised a seed, and then a company raised, like, a Series C.”
Leigh Marie Braswell May 2, 2025 ▶ 54:15 Windsurf: The Making of a Billion-Dollar AI Company | Leigh Marie Braswell, Kleiner Perkins · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Oct 8, 2025 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
O'Shea: Carta data shows median Series B to C gap is 18-24 months
“Did you know, by the way, on Carta, like, the median time to raise for a Series B to a Series C is 18 to 24 months?”
Molly O'Shea Oct 8, 2025 ▶ 34:47 Base Power Raises $1B led by Addition, with Trust Ventures, Lightspeed, a16z, Altimeter, Elad Gil · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Jun 29, 2026
Insight
Randle: Late-stage startups can offer higher upside than Series C
“Because these markets are so big in AI and elsewhere and because these companies are staying private for much longer, you actually have these situations where a late stage company can have much higher upside than like a series C which is super weird.”
Ev Randle Jun 29, 2026 ▶ 38:23 Benchmark's AI Bets: Cerebras, Sierra, Legora, Fireworks, Starcloud, Gumloop.. · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Aug 11, 2026 neutral
Disclosure
Monroe-Anderson: Neros raised a $250M Series C at a $2.5B valuation
“We just announced our Series C fundraise two hundred fifty million at 2.5 billion post.”
Soren Monroe-Anderson Aug 11, 2026 ▶ 1:07 The $2.5B Drone Company Trying to Become the Toyota of Defense
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