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After Factory’s public spat with Khosla, Menlo proudly invests

Publisher description: Days after Vinod Khosla called Factory a struggling also-ran, Menlo has shown up with a check and a glowing blog post.

TechCrunch | Oct 5, 2026 | Julie Bort

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Menlo Ventures partner Matt Murphy and his team announced Monday in a blog post that the firm has invested in AI coding startup Factory. Grinberg said he feared Degnan may have shared confidential information with Factory’s biggest competitor, Cognition. Khosla’s firm is an investor in both Factory and Cognition.

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