VCs, Superhuman Mail founder share red flags about product-market fit
Product-market fit — when a startup's product sells well — has become even harder…
The secret to fast startup growth isn’t early sales, top names in tech say
The AI era has changed how fast startups can grow. Startups can grow so…
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Startup Battlefield 200: Celebrating outstanding achievements
This year, TechCrunch Disrupt showcased the incredible talent and groundbreaking ideas of our 2026…
Rivian’s CEO says autonomy will enable ‘dramatically different’ vehicle designs
This promised design revolution never escaped the concept and prototyping phase. Autonomy took longer…
Replit is no longer working with Anthropic, CEO says
Masad said the decision was made for a number of different reasons, including cost.…
Tressfecta wants to make hair braiding a less arduous task for hairstylists
Aisata Diallo, 24, calls herself a lifelong braider. "I've always braided my hair growing…
Mark Wahlberg on using AI in film ‘the right way’ and being open to an AI clone carrying on his legacy
"I would be interested because I think in the future, if that's where things…
Veritas expands its anti-counterfeit chip to jewelry, trophies, and fragrance bottles
Counterfeits of luxury goods are a major problem for fashion houses. Counterfeiters are getting…
Replit’s CEO says the future of work is the ‘self-driving company’
Replit CEO and co-founder Amjad Masad has seen how AI is impacting the workplace…
And the winner of Startup Battlefield at Disrupt 2026 is: Intero Biosystems
https://www.youtube.com/embed/xMDZus5hxYI?si=Z7LUr39_aXW4uwTd&autoplay=1&mute=1 These two companies now join the ranks of Startup Battlefield winners and finalists…
Bluesky expands its AI-powered Attie app to let anyone build websites, games, and more
Beyond being a testing ground for new ideas, Attie ties into Bluesky's larger plans…
AI agents are coming to Rivian’s cars
Rivian recently rolled out an AI assistant that lets drivers and passengers interact with…
Meet the five companies competing in the Startup Battlefield finals at Disrupt 2026
This year's Battlefield spanned four categories — space and physical AI, energy and manufacturing,…
Flock CEO says its microphones detect ‘just gunshots’ — its website says different
Flock CEO Garrett Langley said the company's gunshot-detection microphones detect "just gunshots," but Flock's…
TimeTeller puts our internal clocks at the center of personalized medicine
At-home health testing has been mired in overblown claims and outright fraud. But German…
Ambrosia Energy will build a 10 GWh factory in Texas to make batteries for off-grid data centers
https://www.youtube.com/embed/oLAH4RfCZXQ?si=Z7LUr39_aXW4uwTd&autoplay=1&mute=1 Sections of Ambrosia's first pilot-scale power plant have been operating continuously for more…
