TechCrunch Startup News

A podcast by TechCrunch

3660 Episoade

Former OpenAI and DeepMind researchers raise whopping $300M seed to automate science, plus, Whoop opens blood-testing service to what it says is a 350,000-person waitlist
Publicat: 01.10.2025
CommanderAI building Salesforce for the waste management industry, also, a year after filing to IPO, still-private Cerebras Systems raises $1.1B
Publicat: 30.09.2025
Vibe-coding startup Anything nabs a $100M valuation after hitting $2M ARR in its first two weeks; also, AI recruiter Alex raises $17M to automate initial job interviews
Publicat: 30.09.2025
The startup behind open source tool Polars raises $21M from Accel; plus, ComplexChaos thinks AI can help people find common ground
Publicat: 29.09.2025
Paid, the AI agent ‘results-based billing’ startup, raised huge $21M seed; former Microsoft execs launch AI agents to end Excel-led finance
Publicat: 29.09.2025
Steph Curry’s VC firm just backed an AI startup that wants to fix food supply chains, also Doorstep raises $8M seed to help find missing food deliveries
Publicat: 26.09.2025
Starpath bets on mass-produced, space-rated solar
Publicat: 25.09.2025
Nothing to spin off its affordable CMF brand; plus Y Combinator's ‘Early Decision’ is for students who want to graduate first, build later
Publicat: 25.09.2025
Cohere hits $7B valuation a month after its last raise, partners with AMD; plus, Waymo is getting into the corporate travel business
Publicat: 24.09.2025
Telo raises $20 million to build tiny electric trucks for cities; also, Sila opens U.S. factory to make silicon anodes for energy dense EV batteries
Publicat: 24.09.2025
Tim Chen has quietly become of one the most sought-after solo investors; and AI company Superpanel raises $5.3M seed to automate legal intake
Publicat: 23.09.2025
Bluesky says it’s getting more aggressive about moderation and enforcement, also, Oura ring maker raising $875M Series E
Publicat: 22.09.2025
Nvidia eyes $500M investment into self-driving tech startup Wayve, also, UK fintech Tide becomes a TPG-backed unicorn
Publicat: 22.09.2025
Indian fintech Jar turns profitable by enabling millions to save in gold
Publicat: 19.09.2025
How AI startups are fueling Google’s booming cloud business, also, Numeral raises $35M to automate sales tax with AI
Publicat: 19.09.2025
Airbuds is the music social network Apple and Spotify wish they had built
Publicat: 18.09.2025
Google Ventures doubles down on dev tool startup Blacksmith just 4 months after its seed round; also, Icarus raises $6.1M to take on space’s “warehouse work” with embodied-AI robots
Publicat: 17.09.2025
Same-day delivery comes to space, as Impulse promises satellite transport in hours, not months, and more
Publicat: 17.09.2025
MicroFactory built a tabletop manufacturing kit the size of a s dog crate; also, Nothing closes $200M Series C led by Tiger Global
Publicat: 16.09.2025
Robinhood plans to launch a startups fund open to all retail investors
Publicat: 16.09.2025

5 / 183

Listen to select TechCrunch articles on startups coverage—who's raising, who's exiting, who's changing the world.

Visit the podcast's native language site

3660 Episoade

Former OpenAI and DeepMind researchers raise whopping $300M seed to automate science, plus, Whoop opens blood-testing service to what it says is a 350,000-person waitlist

CommanderAI building Salesforce for the waste management industry, also, a year after filing to IPO, still-private Cerebras Systems raises $1.1B

Vibe-coding startup Anything nabs a $100M valuation after hitting $2M ARR in its first two weeks; also, AI recruiter Alex raises $17M to automate initial job interviews

The startup behind open source tool Polars raises $21M from Accel; plus, ComplexChaos thinks AI can help people find common ground

Paid, the AI agent ‘results-based billing’ startup, raised huge $21M seed; former Microsoft execs launch AI agents to end Excel-led finance

Steph Curry’s VC firm just backed an AI startup that wants to fix food supply chains, also Doorstep raises $8M seed to help find missing food deliveries

Starpath bets on mass-produced, space-rated solar

Nothing to spin off its affordable CMF brand; plus Y Combinator's ‘Early Decision’ is for students who want to graduate first, build later

Cohere hits $7B valuation a month after its last raise, partners with AMD; plus, Waymo is getting into the corporate travel business

Telo raises $20 million to build tiny electric trucks for cities; also, Sila opens U.S. factory to make silicon anodes for energy dense EV batteries

Tim Chen has quietly become of one the most sought-after solo investors; and AI company Superpanel raises $5.3M seed to automate legal intake

Bluesky says it’s getting more aggressive about moderation and enforcement, also, Oura ring maker raising $875M Series E

Nvidia eyes $500M investment into self-driving tech startup Wayve, also, UK fintech Tide becomes a TPG-backed unicorn

Indian fintech Jar turns profitable by enabling millions to save in gold

How AI startups are fueling Google’s booming cloud business, also, Numeral raises $35M to automate sales tax with AI

Airbuds is the music social network Apple and Spotify wish they had built

Google Ventures doubles down on dev tool startup Blacksmith just 4 months after its seed round; also, Icarus raises $6.1M to take on space’s “warehouse work” with embodied-AI robots

Same-day delivery comes to space, as Impulse promises satellite transport in hours, not months, and more

MicroFactory built a tabletop manufacturing kit the size of a s dog crate; also, Nothing closes $200M Series C led by Tiger Global

Robinhood plans to launch a startups fund open to all retail investors