The DOGE Boys Get VC Funding to Support Their Latest Enterprise
Former DOGE members and Elon Musk allies are backing a startup aimed at using AI to apply “learnings” from DOGE…
Defense tech, AI, and fundraising take center stage at StrictlyVC Los Angeles on June 18
With just two weeks to go, StrictlyVC Los Angeles is quickly approaching. On Thursday, June 18, at The Aerospace Corporation…
Startup Battlefield is returning to Australia — here’s what happened the last time we came to Sydney
In November 2017, TechCrunch brought Startup Battlefield to Australia for the first time. Fifteen startups from across Australia and New…
Jeff Bezos Is Funding a Wild Hunt for the Brain’s ‘Core Algorithm’
With $500 million in funding and a reported $2.5 billion valuation, Flourish wants to reinvent AI by putting real neurons…
Quick commerce FirstClub doubles valuation to $255M in nine months
In a quick-commerce market obsessed with speed, Indian startup FirstClub has convinced investors that quality may be a fresh opportunity,…
Lovable signs multi-year deal with Google Cloud to up usage 5x, source says
Lovable and Google announced an expanded multi-year collaboration on Wednesday. Lovable, the fast-growing Stockholm vibe-coding startup, has long been a…
Coralogix raises $200M on bet that someone needs to watch the AI agents
Coralogix, a Boston-headquartered software monitoring startup founded in Israel, has raised $200 million in a new funding round, betting that…
Cyera eyes $12B valuation at 80x ARR multiple despite operating losses
Data storage security company Cyera is finalizing a round led by Evolution Equity Partners of at least $300 million at…
A startup, Everand, is now bundling e-books, audiobooks, and book clubs in challenge to Amazon
Audiobook, e-book, or both? Now, you won’t have to choose. The Scribd-owned reading subscription service Everand wants to make the…
Ex-Anduril engineer raises $42M to build the Amazon of composite parts
Before Zack Eakin sold investors on his new startup, he practiced on Palmer Luckey. When he left Luckey’s defense startup,…