Founders share VC horror stories, and some are naming names
Asking venture capitalists for investment is a rite of passage for tech founders. This…
Defense tech, AI, and fundraising take center stage at StrictlyVC Los Angeles on June 18
On Thursday, June 18, at The Aerospace Corporation Campus, investors, founders, and tech leaders…
Defense tech is flooded with money, but who’s built to last?
Defense tech is red hot right now. Anduril and Mach Industries just doubled and…
Why VivaTech 2026 is the place to see Europe’s AI strategy take shape
The global AI race is often framed as a battle between the United States…
How to make the Startup Battlefield Top 20 — and what every company gets regardless
Every founder who applies to Startup Battlefield wants the same thing: the Disrupt Main…
Zigging when most are zagging, ex-Meta CTO raises $250M climate fund
Gigascale emerged from Schrep's study of climate tech during COVID, and the new fund…
Brad Galli brings his sports news to your phone in new venture
After recently leaving his storied tenure at WXYZ-TV, sportscaster Brad Galli has launched an…
Black founders raise highest amount of quarterly funding since 2022, but there’s a catch
According to Crunchbase's latest data around black founders, $643 million has poured into US…
SoftBank says it will invest up to €75 billion to build French data centers
SoftBank Group announced today that it plans to spend up to €75 billion (around…
Snap alums unveil Ghost Angels fund
"On the social side, we're backing founders that are applying AI in creative ways…
The groupthink boom: what three top VCs really think about the AI frenzy
This week at TechCrunch's StrictlyVC event in Athens — part of the Panathenea festival…
After Nvidia’s $20B not-aqui-hire, AI chip startup Groq reportedly raising $650M
Groq is looking to raise $650 million in new funding from existing investors, sources…
After Nvidia’s $20B not-acqui-hire, AI chip startup Groq reportedly raising $650M
Groq is looking to raise $650 million in new funding from existing investors, sources…
Why Paris may be the most important AI city outside Silicon Valley
For decades, the geography of the tech industry has felt largely fixed, with Silicon…
In just 3 weeks, StrictlyVC is coming to Los Angeles
Join us for StrictlyVC Los Angeles 2026, an intimate evening bringing together leading investors and entrepreneurs…
Corgi announces $106M raise at $2.6B valuation — double what it was worth 3 weeks ago
Even in the current go-go dealmaking environment, that sequencing is remarkable. While startups raising…
