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Founders Fund AI Portfolio: Anduril, Lovable & the Defense AI Bet

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TL;DR In May 2026, Founders Fund — the $12B+ venture capital firm founded by Peter Thiel — was tracked making 4 AI deals across 2 unique portfolio companies, with total capital in tracked rounds reaching $1.7 billion. The firm led 2 of these investments, continuing its contrarian approach by backin…

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  1. 2026-10-23 01:39 · DEV Community — AI
    Founders Fund AI Portfolio: Anduril, Lovable & the Defense AI Bet

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