Dawn Myers is making it easier to style, detangle, and care for curly hair
When asked how she first heard about Disrupt, she laughed. "I mean, who doesn't…
Efferon wants to eradicate the devastating toll of pediatric sepsis
The company has developed a medical device that it says lowers organ failure rates…
LumenUs helps automate tedious paperwork in times of grief
When Sara Tashakorinia's husband died in a car accident eight years ago, the last…
A startup founder who served time in prison is looking to court an untapped market: ex-cons
Richard Bronson, an entrepreneur who recently launched a startup called Commissary Club, has an…
Greenairy is building smart plant towers to clean the air in your office
How clean is the air in your workplace? That's the question Tanvi Thombre and…
Mirror Particle is building a ‘world model’ of human behavior
Startups that promise to predict how humans will behave are having a moment. Over…
Lola Vision Systems is trying to make it easier to run AI models on chips
The story begins almost 12 years ago, when Tayo Adesanya started a career working…
Meet the Startup Battlefield 200 judges who’ll decide the winner at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Meet the final five Startup Battlefield judges who'll decide who wins the pitch competition…
The final Disrupt Stage lineup: Three days of conversations you won’t hear anywhere outside of TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
The full TechCrunch Disrupt Stage lineup revealed, featuring Max Hodak, Mark Wahlberg, Benchmark partners,…
Circuit Breaker Labs hopes to make AI safer for your kids (and you)
With all the talk about how AI might one day kill us all, it's…
This startup wants to turn idle user car inventory into rental revenue
When Igor Dobrianskyi looks at a car dealership lot, he sees a wasted opportunity.…
This startup wants to turn idle car inventory into rental revenue
When Igor Dobrianskyi looks at a car dealership lot, he sees a wasted opportunity.…
Destro AI’s secret sauce is getting robots and humans on the same page
The best path to successfully deploying a robot is not building one at all,…
After losing his voice to cancer, this founder is building “glasses for voice”
Konrad Zieliński lost his voice to cancer years ago while he was a student…
Nexterity wants to automate the hard, dangerous part of pipefitting
Lindsey Elliott is big into bolts. At last year's Bolting Symposium — the 13th…
Modal Motors is trying to cut China out of electric motors entirely
Lately, it seems like everyone is talking about bringing manufacturing back to the United…
