a16z-backed EliseAI raises $350M, doubles valuation to $4B
Earlier this month, Elise announced the launch of an AI "teammate" called Apollo that…
Reco raises $55M as AI agent security startups crowd the market
There's no doubt a ton of investors are interested in companies that can make…
Ex-Tesla team raises $12.5M to put supply chains on autopilot
At its core, Atomic decides how much inventory a company should have, and where,…
Modulate raises $25M for its voice models and analysis suite
Boston-based voice intelligence startup Modulate has raised $25 in new funding for its platform…
Viral AI agent Instinct raises $1B Series C at a $10B valuation
Despite its AI assistant's viral adoption, Instinct is now facing fresh competition from Meta's…
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Ando wants to take on Slack with a team messaging app that lets humans and agents work together
Du also feels there's still enough of an advantage in building an AI-agent-native team…
StrictlyVC at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Inside the changing rules of venture capital
Thanks largely to AI and the rate at which startups are scaling, venture capital…
Snorkel AI triples valuation to $3.5B as demand for AI training data booms
Given that Snorkel sells reinforcement learning (RL) environments and complete datasets rather than human…
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Singapore’s Nexstrom wants to bring 2D semiconductors to chip fabs
For decades, chipmakers have sought to make semiconductors faster by shrinking down silicon transistors…
Where will the next breakout startup come from? Benchmark’s full partnership weighs in at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
What does one of Silicon Valley's most successful venture firms think founders are getting…
Meet the next wave of VCs judging Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
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Corridor raises $25M seed to build a health benefits brokerage for SMBs
It's been a while since Jackson Wagner left his job as a product lead…
