{"id":90648,"date":"2026-06-20T14:43:57","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T14:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/is-there-an-ai-bubble-two-top-vcs-on-valuations-and-arr-inflation-strictlyvc-la-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-06-20T14:43:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T14:43:57","slug":"is-there-an-ai-bubble-two-top-vcs-on-valuations-and-arr-inflation-strictlyvc-la-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/is-there-an-ai-bubble-two-top-vcs-on-valuations-and-arr-inflation-strictlyvc-la-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Is There an AI Bubble? Two Top VCs on Valuations and ARR Inflation | StrictlyVC LA 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is AI venture capital in a bubble, or are we just in the steepest growth curve anyone&#8217;s ever seen?<\/p>\n<p>At StrictlyVC <!--more--> Los Angeles 2026, TechCrunch&#8217;s Editor-in-Chief Connie Loizos sat down with Chung Xu, Partner at Basis Set, and Carter Reum, co-founder of M13, to cut through the noise. They cover&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Why this cycle is different from cloud and mobile, and why it isn&#8217;t<br \/>\n&#8211; The ARR inflation problem VCs helped create<br \/>\n&#8211; How to find defensible companies when OpenAI and Anthropic are coming for every vertical<br \/>\n&#8211; What the SpaceX liquidity wave means for LA&#8217;s tech ecosystem<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is AI venture capital in a bubble, or are we just in the steepest growth curve anyone&#8217;s ever seen? At StrictlyVC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":90663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90648\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}