This startup is fuel-injecting hydrogen to make cargo ships more efficient
It's one the most iconic scenes in the Fast & Furious film franchise: Paul…
Help build the future of startups: Volunteer at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Every breakthrough company starts somewhere. Every founder who changed the world had a moment…
India’s Unacademy sells to rival upGrad for $206M, about 94% less than its peak valuation
Unacademy, once one of India's most valuable edtech startups, has been acquired by rival…
Magna increases bet on battery swapping in India with $35M for Yuma
Yuma operates its battery-swapping network across 18 Indian cities, including Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and…
Lachy Groom backs Indian startup aiming to keep aircraft aloft for a year
Prominent solo investor Lachy Groom has backed a Bengaluru startup attempting an ambitious feat:…
Harvard Law dropout raises $6M for Blue Voice to build a “Harvey for police officers”
David Lawrence was a Harvard Law student when an on-campus shooting involving a police…
Ryan Breslow is raising up to $27M in pay-to-play bridge funding to save Bolt
Ryan Breslow, the controversial entrepreneur who returned as CEO of Bolt last year after…
Clipto uses AI to search terabytes of video and is now valued at $250M
Generative AI is making it easier to produce more content and harder to keep…
Liux’s Big microcar bets on sustainability to take on Chinese rivals
Cars in European cities are smaller than ever. But as Europe's appetite for microcars…
As electric two-wheelers gain a foothold, Belgian startup Any bets on cargo space
Any is betting that all of that extra cargo space will be its main…
Anthropic and OpenAI are joining the AI stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
AI hasn't just changed how startups build; it's broken how they sell, secure their…
Fashion startup Atorie raises $9.5M to bring consumers luxury goods without the markup
Fashion startup Atorie announced Thursday a $9.5 million seed round with investors including a16z…
Hoomanely’s building a smart feeding bowl and an AI platform to help owners spot when their pup is sick
Dogs are amazing. But as many pet parents will tell you, they can be…
This former PG&E engineer is building a ‘Google Maps for the underground’
Josh Mackanic left a 10-year engineering career at Pacific Gas and Electric because he…
Viral AI startup Instinct has raised $350 million at a $2.5 billion valuation
Instinct, a startup founded only last year and helmed by a 23-year-old, has managed…
Flipboard acquires Graze, the feed builder working to monetize the open social web
Flipboard, the news magazine software company that has more recently invested in the open…
