While working on their MBAs at Harvard Business School, Colombian immigrants Stephanie Murra and Lorenza Vélez noticed that most of the workers in the

OpenAI is now valued at $300 billion.

Construct Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in startups applying technology to sectors like manufacturing, transportation, and

DeepIP has built an AI assistant to help attorneys draft patents. Investors backed the startup with $15 million — see the pitch deck.

Island’s enterprise browsers are meant to act like commercial browsers but come with more security and oversight.

Early-stage venture capital firm 2am VC has launched its second fund with an aim to invest in 30 Indian startups, predominantly at the pre-seed to seed stage

When ICRA downgraded Gensol Engineering’s ratings to ‘Junk’, it also made EV ride-hailing startup BluSmart its collateral damage.

Four Australian startups have raised $32.8 million in new funding this week, including BetterFleet, Arkeus, BetterX and PHNXX.

Next generation of Warburg leaders, headed by Perlman, take charge

Camber wants to modernize scientific computing with cloud-based tools. It raised $4 million using this pitch deck.

Dubai-based ClearGrid aims to help modernize debt collection — and recovery — with AI.

Capalo AI uses artificial intelligence to forecast renewable energy creation and consumption for battery storage providers.

Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan thinks “vibe coding” is set to transform the startup landscape.

Indian Startup Funding: This week, Indian startup funding stood at $428.8 Mn via 14 deals, up 11% from the preceding week

One of Silicon Valley’s most storied startup accelerators, Y Combinator, held its Winter 2025 Demo Day on Wednesday, showcasing what its latest batch of

Bankers don’t expect “Trump Bump” will boost mergers this year

Groww is reportedly in talks to acquire Fisdom as part of its plans to enter the wealth management space to expand its offerings

Speciality chemical manufacturing startup Scimplify has secured $40 Mn (around INR 348 Cr) in a Series B funding round co-led by Accel and Bertelsmann Investments

Bengaluru-based Allo Health raises INR 16 Cr in Pre-Series A round led by Zerodha’s Rainmatter to expand clinic network and AI capabilities

Otherwise Fund’s Terrance Rohan, investing in Y Combinator since 2010, says he noticed a “vibe shift” with this batch thanks to AI.

Zeya Yang (IVP), Jill Chase (CapitalG), and Kanu Gulati (Khosla Ventures) will join the main stage at TechCrunch Sessions: AI on June 5. Register here.

Medical devices, wearables — we are all familiar with them. But are they linked in any way to the healthcare system and the databases that are supposed to

Indian Startup Funding: This week, Indian startup funding stood at $385.5 Mn via 29 deals, up 336% from the preceding week

Shield AI is now one of the U.S.’s biggest defense tech startups by valuation, raising $240 million at a $5.3 billion valuation in its latest round.

Darwinbox, an Indian startup building a SaaS platform for hiring, onboarding and employee administration, has raised $140 million to take on the likes of

British startup Quantexa has made a name for itself over the years with its enterprise platform that employs AI and data analytics to fight money

Defense tech startup Epirus has raised a $250m Series D to expand its counter-drone solutions.

Foundation Capital has come a long way since it was forced to scale down its fund size from $750 million in 2008 to $282 million (its sixth main fund) in

The drive to decarbonize our economies through electrification and clean energy continues to generate momentum around battery technologies, as storage has

Range hasn’t released a client-facing AI agent yet, but its CEO Fahad Hassan still claims private wealth managers will be gone in a decade.

Tech giant Snowflake on Thursday said that it’ll expand its startup accelerator program with an additional $200 million commitment.

A four-year-old Swiss startup has raised a sizeable chunk of change to capitalize on the burgeoning agentic AI movement.

Join 1,200 founders to exchange ideas and meet the right VC to fuel your next big move at TechCrunch All Stage 2025 (formerly Early Stage) on July 15 at SoWa Power Station in Boston.

Musubi, a startup that uses AI to moderate online content, raised $5 million in a seed round.

Hours after the acquisition was announced, several Humane employees received job offers. Others were not so lucky.

Afore Capital, a firm that claims to be the largest dedicated pre-seed investor, was founded on the idea that the first check into a new startup should be

Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati has announced her new startup. Unsurprisingly, it’s focused on AI.

SoftBank is negotiating a $500 million investment in Skild AI, a software company building a foundational model for robotics at a $4 billion valuation,

Borderless AI launches an enterprise HR platform powered by AI that streamlines employee data management, policy compliance, and HR workflows, securing $32M in funding to challenge traditional HR software giants.

Out of the old Domino Sugar Refinery in Brooklyn, a trio of techies has raised $10 million for Merit Systems to focus on fixing an open-source problem.

Nelly wants to become the biggest fintech startup in the healthcare industry. The Berlin-based startup is already working with more than 1,200 medical

“It was in banking that I finally realized why the internet sucked,” says Rohit Jha, co-founder and CEO of Transcelestial.

Electric vehicle startup Ather Energy is reportedly eyeing for $2.4 Bn valuation for its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) this year

Consumer goods giant Hindustan Unilever is in advanced talks to acquire four-year-old direct-to-consumer startup Minimalist for up to $350 million,

There is a gap between traditional entrepreneurship education and the practical ways in which entrepreneurs actually learn.

Vapi, which is building an infrastructure tool for developers to create AI voice agents, just raised a $20 million Series A from Bessemer.

Asset management firm Fidelity slashed the estimated worth of its stake in business messaging platform Gupshup by another 7.7% last month, lowering the

Anysphere, the developer of AI-powered coding assistant Cursor, raised $100 million Series B at a post-money valuation of $2.6 billion, according to

Led by Markforged veterans and backed by a16z, Backlip has raised $30M to democratize product design thanks to AI.

Digital bank Chime has reportedly filed its confidential IPO paperwork with the SEC, with an eye toward a 2025 debut.