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This Week in Startups · May 5, 2026 · 01:38:10

Naval's GP, Ankur Nagpal, Breaks Down The Viral “USVC” Fund | E2284

Ankur Nagpal from AngelList discusses USVC, a new venture capital fund that allows unaccredited investors to invest as little as $500 with quarterly redemptions. Later, Jon Durbin presents Chutes, a Bittensor subnet aggregating GPUs for trustless AI compute, and Yash Goenka introduces Humwork, which adds human intervention to unstuck AI agents. The episode also covers a news lightning round.

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Highlights

USVC: $500 Venture Capital Access for Unaccredited Investors00:07:41
AngelList's USVC fund accepts investments as low as $500 from anyone, regardless of accreditation status, and offers quarterly redemptions.
Chutes: Trustless AI Compute on Bittensor
Chutes is the most valuable subnet on Bittensor, aggregating GPUs to offer trustless compute for AI workloads.
Humwork: Human-in-the-Loop for AI Agent Unsticking
Humwork integrates a human into your agentic workflow to help unstick your AI agent when it encounters a problem it can't solve.
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