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How startups get noticed by Nvidia, Google, and other tech giants | TechCrunch

Loading the player…Building a great product is one thing. Getting a company like Nvidia to put its name...

Startups

Your backstage pass to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is waiting  | TechCrunch

Volunteering at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 isn’t just about scoring free admission (though a free three-day pass is a...

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Startups

Arcee, a US open source AI lab, says Chinese models are not inherently dangerous | TechCrunch

As Chinese open-weight AI models grow in capability and popularity, arguments about what should be done about them...

In Brief

Insurance startup Corgi hits $1.3B valuation 4 months after its Series A | TechCrunch

Business insurance startup Corgi announced on Wednesday a $160 million Series B, led by TCV, valuing the startup...

Startups

How to get the best hotel deals for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026  | TechCrunch

Congrats, you’re all set for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026! Or, you might still be on the fence and wondering...

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Startups

AWS is helping vibe-coding startup Superblocks, and the implications are big | TechCrunch

Vibe-coding startup Superblocks announced a multiyear joint marketing agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) that enables its tool...

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AI

Design Arena creators raise $7.9 million to bring taste to AI models | TechCrunch

As co-founder Grace Li tells it, her company started a few weeks before graduation in 2025, with a...

Startups

Silicon Valley loves young founders. Until it doesn’t. | TechCrunch

For Arlan Rakhmetzhanov, 19, there is no middle ground. Either he builds a company as valuable as Google,...

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In Brief

Synthetic-user startup Simile raises $200M at $2B valuation 5 months after $100M Series A | TechCrunch

Add another member to the fast-and-furious AI unicorn club: Simile. Just five months after emerging from stealth and...

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Venture

Black founders raise highest amount of quarterly funding since 2022, but there’s a catch | TechCrunch

According to Crunchbase’s latest data around Black founders, $643 million has poured into U.S. Black-founded startups since the...