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Top Venture Firms Launch Special Pools to Keep Pace With AI Funding Surge

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Lightspeed and B Capital Group are turning to dedicated co-investment pools, a structural shift that reflects how rapidly AI startups are raising capital beyond traditional venture fund limits. As global AI startups captured $297 billion—81% of all venture investment—in the first quarter of 2026 alone, established venture firms have created special-purpose co-investment vehicles to meet the scale and speed of AI mega-rounds, offering limited partners the ability to make larger bets with reduced fee burdens.

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