Even Benchmark thinks AI is eroding the venture pact against backing rivals

Venture capital's unwritten rule against funding rival companies is under pressure as AI transforms the landscape. Benchmark's partners discuss the conflicts arising from expanding portfolios, highlighting a recent controversy involving Factory and Cognition. These tensions mark a pivotal moment for venture capital as competition intensifies among founders.

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