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The Four AI Narratives Splitting Venture Capital Right Now
TOPSHOT - He Xiaopeng, cofounder and chairman of Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng, launches Xpeng's next-gen Iron humanoid robot during AI Day press conference at its headquarter in Guangzhou, in southern China's Guangdong province on November…
Full body MOTs - the future of healthcare or a headache for the NHS?
I don't mind having my photo taken - triple checked and filtered for Instagram - but 70 cameras pointing at me while I'm down to my knickers is a bit daunting. A robotic voice tells me to stay still and close my eyes as I stand in a huge curved…
Full body MOTs - the future of healthcare or a headache for the NHS?
Ruth Clegg Health and wellbeing reporter I don't mind having my photo taken - triple checked and filtered for Instagram - but 70 cameras pointing at me while I'm down to my knickers is a bit daunting. A robotic voice tells me to stay still and…
The Only Startup Moats Left In The AI Era Are Data And Distribution
TOPSHOT - A robot using artificial intelligence is displayed at a stand during the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva, on May 30, 2024. Humanity is in a race against time to harness the colossal emerging…
Inside the Army's breakneck rush to get tech to the frontlines
Now, defense companies looking to use a U.S. military range for testing can go to testrange.army.mil, and there will be a team of concierges ready to help them get scheduled. Notably, companies do not have a military contract to request time.
Today's the last day to get up to $400 off your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ticket
Let's cut to the chase: Starting today, you can take an additional $100 off of our current $300 discount for your founder, investor, or attendee TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass, which is a nice bonus on top of our current discounted pricing. This…
Free Virtual Event | September 15: How to Raise Capital in 2026: Best Fundraising Strategies for Entrepreneurs
Raising capital in 2026 is more competitive than ever, but there are also more ways for entrepreneurs to fund their businesses — if they understand how to validate demand, prove traction, and choose the right funding strategy. On September…
Orbit: Hadrian's big deal
💰 Hadrian, which recently opened its ' Factory of the Future ' to support Navy submarines in Cherokee, raised $1.37 billion in venture capital and is now valued just shy of $8 billion. (Axios) ⚡️ The Tennessee Valley Authority…
The Venture Cycle Picked Its Winner: Payments Plumbing
Fintech focused venture capital has varied in focus over the years, but payments infrastructure is clearly in focus now. The half-year funding data is out, and it describes a venture market that has made up its mind. Global fintech funding reached…
How Israel taxes SAFE startup investments
From Silicon Valley to Sarona, techies and professionals know what a SAFE is. Unfortunately, others, mainly in Europe, have no idea. In one recent case, such ignorance nearly jeopardized a major Israeli hi-tech merger and acquisition (M&A) deal. So…
Bill Ackman agrees with Jeff Bezos: being a great CEO can do more for the world than philanthropy
Bill Ackman has spent roughly two decades and close to $1 billion on philanthropy. His verdict: capitalism can often make a stronger societal impact. “I've spent a fair amount of time on philanthropy, and it's vastly less efficient at…
Digital Sovereignty: What Rolex And Patagonia Can Teach Europe About Protecting Its Startups
Steward ownership flips the standard corporate logic. Instead of treating a company primarily as a financial asset to be bought, sold and optimized for exit, it separates control from pure economic extraction. Voting rights are held by stewards…
Fairshake
Political leanings: Pro-cryptocurrency Fairshake, its website says, is a super PAC that “supports candidates committed to securing the United States as the home to innovators building the next generation of the internet.” Generally…
Singapore start-up Collar AI by poly grads makes it to Y Combinator
PHILADELPHIA – In March 2026, Singaporeans Jamie Yau and Kazel Koh learnt that their start-up, Collar AI, was among the 1 per cent accepted into Y Combinator (YC), one of Silicon Valley's most sought-after start-up accelerators. Start-ups…
Jay Shetty Lands A $100 Million Deal - And A Spot On Forbes' Top Podcasters List
Think this is nice? It's a version of the weekly Under 30 newsletter and would be even better in your inbox. There's no denying that podcasting is making its stamp on mainstream media. Hosts from Joe Rogan to Alex Cooper have weighed in…
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