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One story filed under Khosla on Beyond Market Intelligence. The newest of them: “Menlo backs Factory with capital and confidence amid Khosla's criticism”. Vinod Khosla called Factory a struggling also-ran. Acme AI is the next-generation, AI-powered spreadsheet platform built to replace Excel and redefine how analysts, data scientists, and enterprise teams work… The list below is every Khosla story on Beyond Market Intelligence, newest first.

Menlo backs Factory with capital and confidence amid Khosla's criticism
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Menlo backs Factory with capital and confidence amid Khosla's criticism

Vinod Khosla called Factory a struggling also-ran. Days later, Menlo Ventures showed up with a check and a glowing blog post, backing the AI-native spreadsheet startup with both capital and confidence. That is a telling vote of confidence in a space where legacy tools still dominate. Menlo sees something worth investing in. For readers tracking this shift, our coverage of Etched's fresh funding offers explores similar investor conviction in AI hardware.