Category: Tech/AI

TechCrunch has announced the official agenda for its upcoming Founder Summit, scheduled for November 4 at the SoWa Power Station in Boston. The one-day event is crafted to provide startup founders with essential guidance on fundraising, team building, and artificial intelligence strategies. The summit will feature prominent speakers and investors, including Sequoia’s Brian Halligan alongside […]

Silicon Valley venture capital firm Benchmark is set to make history at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 as all five of its general partners take the stage together for the first time. Titled “What We Believe Now,” the panel will explore the shifting venture landscape, particularly as Benchmark adapts to a new era by managing roughly $2 […]

Smart ring manufacturer Oura is moving forward with an initial public offering aiming to raise up to $2.2 billion. However, updated filings reveal that the public debut serves primarily as a lucrative exit strategy for early backers rather than a traditional fundraising round for company expansion. Out of the total shares being offered, nearly two-thirds […]

The deadline for discounted passes to the upcoming TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 conference in San Francisco is fast approaching. Attendees have just a few days left to secure early registration savings. The event is set to bring together over 10,000 tech leaders, investors, and startup founders. A key highlight remains the Startup Battlefield 200 competition, showcasing […]

Kojima Productions has released a public statement addressing recent rumors suggesting the independent game developer is facing severe financial distress. These speculations arose after it was revealed that the studio’s upcoming project, ‘Physint’, would be released on Xbox instead of remaining an exclusive title for PlayStation. Reports had previously cited missed deadlines, budget concerns, and […]

The acclaimed music history podcast «No Dogs in Space» is making its official comeback with a fourth season titled «Punk 2.0», following a hiatus of more than two years. Hosts Carolina Hidalgo and Marcus Parks have decided to get back to basics, channeling their core passions and expertise into deep dives within the punk rock […]

Prominent startup founders, including Brynn Putnam and Tristan Walker, are launching new ventures focused entirely on bringing people together offline, pushing back against the digital isolation fostered by screens. Although their previous companies leveraged digital technology and online connectivity, their latest projects prioritize shared physical spaces and human interaction. This emerging wave aligns with growing […]

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed new legislation to crack down on online influencers who fail to disclose paid political content. While disclosure rules previously existed, they lacked enforceable penalties for non-compliance. Under the new AB 1130 bill, regulators can issue fines of up to $5,000 per violation and refer offenders for potential misdemeanor charges. […]

Elon Musk’s tunneling venture, The Boring Company, is planning a precursor Hyperloop project to connect Austin and San Antonio in Texas. The proposed transit system aims to cut travel times between the two metropolitan areas to under thirty minutes, acting as an early phase toward high-speed regional transport. This initiative follows a significant $3 billion […]