Anna Lebedeva

Chief Editor & Co-founder at The Top Voices

Chief Editor & Co-founder at The Top Voices, Anna brings 15 years of marketing experience across agencies, IT hardware, SaaS B2B, and her own media company, including leading Semrush's marketing from its early days to a successful IPO. She has deep expertise in SaaS, martech, and tech landscapes, and understands business, tech products, and people. Anna built marketing teams of 50+ professionals across the USA, EMEA, and LATAM. An international speaker and award-winning marketer, she excels in strategy, project management, and full-cycle marketing. Also a certified yoga teacher with education in psychology and group dynamics.

Startups VC

August 14, 2026

1 min

Millow Raises €2M to Scale Mycelium-Based Protein

Millow raised €2M to expand production and commercial operations for its mycelium-based protein across the Nordic foodservice market.

AI VC

August 13, 2026

1 min

Blacksmith Raises $45M to Scale AI-Driven CI Platform

Blacksmith raised $45M at a $550M valuation to expand compute infrastructure and scale CI tools for growing volumes of AI-generated code.

AI VC

August 12, 2026

1 min

Axle Raises $17.5M to Expand AI Insurance Clearinghouse

Axle raised $17.5M to expand its AI-native insurance clearinghouse, automate policy workflows and grow across more than 50 insurance segments.

Health VC

August 11, 2026

1 min

Assured Raises $19M to Expand AI Healthcare Operations

Assured raised $19M to expand its AI platform for provider credentialing, payer enrollment and healthcare back-office operations.

AI VC

August 6, 2026

1 min

Shelfmark Raises $3.5M to Scale Physical AI for Manufacturing

Shelfmark raised $3.5M to expand its Physical AI platform for defect detection, waste reduction and autonomous manufacturing.