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A Tesla in the Boring company tunnel in Las Vegas.
In Brief

Elon Musk’s Boring Company reportedly raising funding at a $20B valuation | TechCrunch

Elon Musk’s tunneling startup The Boring Company is in talks to raise a $4 billion funding round at...

Venture

Edtech platform raises $4.5M to help teach students how to vibe code | TechCrunch

Dora Palfi comes from a family of teachers. Naturally, then, “it was instilled in me that education is...

AI

Travis Kalanick’s robotics company raises $1.7B, led by a16z | TechCrunch

Travis Kalanick’s robotics company, Atoms, has raised $1.7 billion in a funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz. Ben...

Cascade founders Hannia Zia and Joana Ferreira
Startups

Cascade raises $3.5M to help construction firms find and win projects | TechCrunch

Cascade, a startup building a platform to help architecture, engineering, and construction firms find and win projects, has...

Dimension
In Brief

Dimension Capital’s $800M third fund shows the intersection of science and compute is booming | TechCrunch

While many newer VC firms are still struggling to raise fresh capital, Dimension Capital, founded in late 2022,...

Kofi Asante
Climate

Bluecore Energy raises $10M to build portable nuclear reactors on barges | TechCrunch

Maritime nuclear energy startup Bluecore Energy on Tuesday said it had raised $10 million in a pre-seed funding...

Natural Team Photo
Fintech

Natural raises $30M to reinvent payments for AI agents — and take on Stripe | TechCrunch

AI agents are starting to execute more sophisticated tasks, such as identifying vendors that can deliver freight, comparing...

Jeremy Nixon
Venture

Inference startup Infinity raises $15M from Touring Capital, OpenAI and Anthropic researchers | TechCrunch

AI infrastructure company Infinity announced a $15 million raise at a $100 million valuation on Monday from investors...

StrictlyVC New York City December 2024
Venture

StrictlyVC returns to New York City September 10 to celebrate a huge year for the city’s startup community  | TechCrunch

For the first time since 2024, StrictlyVC is coming back to New York City — and we’re bringing...

Marc Andreessen, co-founder and general partner of Andreessen Horowitz, speaks during the 2015 Fortune Global Forum in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015. The forum gathers Global 500 CEO's and innovators, builders, and technologists from some of the most dynamic, emerging companies all over the world to facilitate relationship building at the highest levels. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images
In Brief

a16z brings growth fund to $8.5B days after launching new $1.1B fund | TechCrunch

Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has expanded its fifth growth fund to $8.5 billion. That means the firm...