Your table awaits: Exhibit at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to be seen by thousands
Not everyone needs a keynote slot to make noise at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Sometimes the best way to…
A startup that places ads for brands like Best Buy and Target in AI platforms raised $30.5 million
Zach Oldham, cofounder of the adtech startup Gravity, thinks AI ads will eventually become…
This YC startup raised $5 million for a personal assistant to help you stay on top of your text messages
It's hard to be a good texter these days.Between the default texting services and…
Jeff Dean’s new startup pitch deck slides are an insane flex
There are pitch decks, then there are Jeff Dean pitch decks.Google's departing chief scientist…
Jeff Dean and other top AI researchers are leaving Google to launch their own startup
Jeff Dean, one of the longest-serving and most influential executives at Google, is stepping…
Meet the eight startups pitching at Startup Battlefield Australia
They represent the future of Australian tech — from enterprise tech to health and…
This startup that just raised $6.5 million bets the next big side hustle is controlling robots with VR headsets
On a cold morning in Dallas shortly before Christmas last year, CEO Colin Webb…
Indian EV startup River raises $120M Series C to scale production, launch more models
Less than 10% to 12% of the round comprised venture debt, and the equity…
AI is starting to rewrite the software that made Nvidia untouchable
Nvidia's biggest competitive advantage is no longer as untouchable as it once seemed.For two…
How much you should tell your boss — and the internet — about why you’re quitting your job
Explaining why you're quitting a job can be tricky, especially if your plans change…
An AI startup’s tattoo-for-an-interview stunt set off a Silicon Valley backlash. Now the founder is apologizing.
Tattoos, company logos, and deleted apologies — oh my.A Y Combinator-backed startup founder is…
Synthetic-user startup Simile raises $200M at $2B valuation 5 months after $100M Series A
Add another member to the fast-and-furious AI unicorn club: Simile. Just five months after…
Okta buys AI security startup Permiso; source says for about $200M
Co-founded by former FireEye executives Paul Nguyen and Jason Martin, Permiso specializes in detecting…
When will fusion power startup Commonwealth Fusion Systems go public?
Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) is the best funded fusion power startup, having raised $4…
Lilian Weng flips from Thinking Machines to OpenAI after saying the startup’s pace hurt her health
Lilian Weng, a cofounder of the AI startup Thinking Machines Lab who stepped down…
What smart people are saying about Lilian Weng’s departure from Thinking Machines Lab
Lilian Weng is getting techies talking about the demanding startup lifestyle.In her exit Slack,…
