Forget the feed: Status AI raises $17M to turn social media into interactive entertainment
Consumer investor Natalie Dillon of Maveron has argued the winners of the new era…
Mercor’s Brendan Foody calls out Sequoia over ‘dual-pricing’ valuation tricks
In recent days, founders and founders-turned-investors took to X to share horror stories about…
Mercor is in talks for a $20B valuation
A new $20 billion valuation would be a giant step up from the $10…
Robinhood to list a fund that lets anyone back Y Combinator startups
Robinhood this week unveiled a financial instrument that lets anyone feel like they, too,…
Less than 24 hours to apply for your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Event
The clock is almost out. You have less than 24 hours left to apply…
Morphotonics raises €40M to expand its display tech into data centers
The Netherlands' ASML is possibly the biggest name in lithography, using its machines to…
At 19, founder raises $11M for Ghost, maker of a $3,499 computer for personal AI
For much of his life, Zain Javaid, 19, wanted to be a quant who…
ClickHouse triples anualized revenue to $250M, charting a path toward an IPO
Last fall, the startup hired Jimmy Sexton, who previously ran investor relations at Snowflake,…
The founder conference built for growth: TechCrunch Founder Summit pass rates increase June 26
Founders don't grow alone. They learn from peers tackling similar challenges, connect with those who have…
StrictlyVC returns to New York City September 10 to celebrate a huge year for the city’s startup community
For the first time since 2024, StrictlyVC is coming back to New York City…
Rillet raises $100M Series C at $1B valuation — 2 years after emerging from stealth
AI accounting startup Rillet announced a $100 million Series C at a $1 billion…
Insight Partners’ Devin Parekh on why the firm is diversifying while everyone else bets the farm on OpenAI and Anthropic
We're always having that conversation, though founders listen to me about as much as…
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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…
Microsoft launches its own AI deployment company with $2.5 billion commitment
On Thursday, Microsoft announced a new operating business called Microsoft Frontier company, focused on…
Inforcer raises $50M to help prepare smaller businesses for a new world of AI and security risks
London-based Inforcer announced Thursday a $50 million Series C round led by Insight Partners…
