Cerebras IPO makes billions for Benchmark but VC Eric Vishria almost didn’t take the meeting
The Cerebras Systems IPO was a smash hit on Thursday, generating billions for itself, its founders, and its major investors.…
Khosla Ventures is betting $10M on Ian Crosby, whose last startup, Bench, imploded
Ian Crosby, whose previous startup Bench Accounting famously shut down in 2024 before being bought for scraps, is taking another…
Two weeks left: Startup Battlefield 200 applications close May 27
Your shot at VC access, global visibility, TechCrunch coverage, and $100,000 equity-free funding is running out. Startup Battlefield 200 applications…
Introducing the 6 stages at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 — built for today’s tougher startup market
The biggest risk for founders and investors right now isn’t moving too slowly. It’s reacting too late to where the…
Kevin Hartz’s A* just closed its third fund with $450 million
Early-stage venture firm A* on Tuesday announced a $450 million Fund III. The firm takes a generalist approach, backing companies…
Anthropic warns investors against secondary platforms offering access to its shares
As investors scramble to get their hands on shares of AI companies of all stripes, Anthropic this week updated its…
Riding an AI rally, Robinhood preps second retail venture IPO
Just two months after listing its first venture fund on the stock market, Robinhood is preparing to launch a second.…
Nvidia has already committed $40B to equity AI deals this year
Nvidia continues to be a major investor in the AI ecosystem, committing more than $40 billion to equity investments in…
Mother Ventures is looking at moms as the ‘economic engine’
As families across the U.S. prepare to celebrate Mother’s Day this Sunday, Allison Stern is looking beyond the single day…
Last 24 hours to get 50% off a second pass to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Today is the last day. At 11:59 p.m. PT, the 50% off second pass offer for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ends.…