#Society & jobs

AIGeneral Medicine raised a $120M Series B led by a16z to build a consumer healthcare marketplace. The company combines patient history, clinical guidance, transparent pricing and access to care in one experience, with a catalog of over 2,900 products and services across medications, labs, imaging and specialist consultations. It is also offering the same infrastructure to health systems, payors and pharmacies.

AIAI Studio Authors First has launched with $10 million in backing and pledges to help writers faithfully adapt their books. The company positions its tools as a way to keep authors in control of how their work is translated to screen. The post links to a Variety report with further details.

AIa16z says it is leading doxxnet's Series A, backing a private network that lets people and their AI agents browse privately, transfer files directly, and communicate peer to peer. doxxnet runs its own global backbone, IP space, naming system and certificate authority, and users can start without an email address or phone number. The company is led by Barrett Lyon, whom a16z credits with helping pioneer DDoS defense through Prolexic.

AIa16z says it is leading Armadin's Series B, backing a team led by Kevin Mandia, Travis Lanham, Evan Peña, and David Slater. Armadin's platform uses an agentic attacker swarm to run continuous offensive testing across external assets, cloud, identity, internal networks, and applications, producing validated kill chains and proactive remediation. The first product is Armadin Red.

AIAir Street Capital has led a $40 million Series A round in Jack & Jill, with Madrona joining and existing investors Creandum and Entrepreneurs First investing again. The company runs Jack, an AI agent that talks with job seekers about career moves and searches millions of job postings, and Jill, a recruiting agent that introduces candidates to hiring managers. Jack & Jill has arranged 25,000 interviews and plans 5,000 more each month, according to the article.