The window of opportunity to apply for hosting official Side Events during TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is rapidly closing, with organizers confirming that tonight marks the absolute final deadline with no extensions planned. Hosting an authorized gathering offers organizations a unique platform to connect directly with founders, investors, and industry decision-makers. Approved events also gain valuable […]
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Startups and tech innovators have until September 18, 2026, to reserve their exhibition spaces for the upcoming TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 event. Available booth tables in the Expo Hall are strictly limited and frequently sell out well ahead of the official deadline. Securing an exhibitor spot provides companies with a dedicated three-day presentation area, built-in lead […]
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Prominent venture capital firm Khosla Ventures is breaking with decades of tradition by opening its first-ever office outside of Silicon Valley. Firm partner Keith Rabois announced that the new outpost will be established in New York City, with doors expected to open this coming fall on 14th Street. Beyond traditional workspace, the New York office […]
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German fusion startup Proxima Fusion has announced plans to build a €140 million factory dedicated to producing high-temperature superconducting (HTS) tape. This specialized material is essential for generating the powerful magnetic fields required to contain plasma within fusion reactors and achieve controlled nuclear fusion. The initiative follows a major funding round secured earlier by the […]
Continue ReadingThe decision of three young founders to leave Silicon Valley and return to Germany to launch energy startup Furo is proving successful, challenging the traditional notion that relocation to the U.S. is mandatory for growth. The company, which builds software for industrial battery storage, has secured $4 million in funding largely from American backers while […]
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Hollywood star and producer Mark Wahlberg is scheduled to take the main stage at the upcoming TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 conference. Rather than focusing on his cinematic achievements, the discussion will spotlight his transition into a multifaceted entrepreneur and investor within the tech and startup ecosystems. Alongside Bruce K. Lee, CEO of Keebeck Wealth Management, Wahlberg […]
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Collaborative Fund has acquired a stake in soccer club D.C. United and its home, Audi Field, following in the footsteps of Thrive Capital. This move highlights a growing trend of venture capital firms expanding beyond traditional tech startups to invest directly in professional sports franchises. Unlike private equity giants or individual tech billionaires buying teams […]
Continue ReadingA hacker managed to siphon thousands of bitcoins worth approximately $340 million from the Liquid Network, a settlement platform utilized by multiple cryptocurrency exchanges. This security breach ranks as one of the most substantial digital asset thefts recorded this year. Operations were immediately halted as the network, developed by Blockstream, addressed the exploit. The unidentified […]
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The Exploration Company (TEC) has secured $450 million in a Series C funding round, marking the largest-ever such round for a European space venture. Led by Hélène Huby, the multi-nation European firm aims to build reusable heavy-lift launchers and spacecraft to challenge SpaceX’s dominance and address growing geopolitical and commercial demands for orbital logistics. The […]
Continue ReadingThe White House has removed an arcade-style video game titled “Build the Wall” from its official website following legal objections from the Tetris Company. The company behind the classic puzzle game stated it had no involvement in the project and asserted that the government’s game infringed upon its copyrights by mirroring its core gameplay. The […]
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