Final extension: Startup Battlefield Australia applications now close July 20
Due to overwhelming interest, we've extended applications for Startup Battlefield Australia to July 20.…
AI coding startup Cognition raises $1B at $25B pre-money valuation
Cognition, the makers of the autonomous AI software engineer named Devin, has raised more than…
Lovable signs multiyear deal with Google Cloud to up usage 5x, source says
Lovable and Google announced an expanded multiyear collaboration on Wednesday. Lovable, the fast-growing Stockholm…
Source: Elastic agrees to buy CRV-backed DeductiveAI for up to $85M
DeductiveAI, a startup that uses AI to catch and resolve bugs in software, has…
The DeepMind trio who built a poker AI are now making money for quant hedge funds
Still, this is one of the more notable AI companies in the region for…
This startup raised $43M to build a hive mind for ships
Oceans — to state the obvious — are big. That makes it hard for…
Glean’s top line crosses $300M as AI budget-cutting becomes its major selling point
Glean, a company often described as the Google for enterprise, said it has reached…
Why enterprise AI will be a major focus at VivaTech 2026
TechCrunch is partnering with VivaTech 2026 to highlight the technologies, founders, and ideas driving…
Superhuman acquires AI detection startup GPTZero
GPTZero, the three-year-old AI detection startup that Princeton grad Edward Tian first built as…
AI-native startups are hiring fewer entry-level workers, Harvard study finds
In a new working paper, researchers at Harvard Business School and the nonprofit business…
Startup Battlefield 200 applications close in days: Apply before May 27
The deadline to apply or nominate for Startup Battlefield 200 is Friday, May 27. This program is your shot at…
From the stage to the future: Where are Startup Battlefield’s alumni now?
Some of the most consequential companies in tech history didn't launch with a splashy…
Sarvam becomes India’s newest AI unicorn with $234 million funding round led by HCLTech
With the fresh investment, Sarvam said it would fund research into its next-generation AI…
I left Big Law to become an investor, but building an AI firm proved more lucrative. We hit 6 figures in our first 6 months.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kristina Subbotina, the founder and…
Hot French startup ZML releases free product to speed inference across lots of AI chips
ZML, a hot French AI startup endorsed by Turing Award winner Yann LeCun, has…
South Korea’s LetinAR is building optics behind AI glasses
Its modules are already shipping. LetinAR counts Japan’s NTT QONOQ Devices and Dynabook, formerly…
