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Dakota Rice returns as founder. On Wednesday, he announced that his new company, native AI insurance brokerage Harper, has raised $46.8 million in a combined Series…
Anthropic on Wednesday was announced that it has acquired Vercept, an artificial intelligence startup with deep roots in some of the biggest names in the Seattle…
You are not attending TechCrunch Disrupt to sit in the audience. You go to gain leverage. Whether 2026 is a build year, fundraising year, hire year…
Quantum computing will not replace supercomputers in 2026, let alone reach industrial scale. And yet, investors’ appetite for companies that pursue the elusive quantum advantage it…
Bill Gurley says right now, the worst thing you can do for your career is play it safe
For nearly three decades, Bill Gurley has been one of the most influential voices in Silicon Valley—a general partner at Benchmark whose early bets on companies…
For the most sought-after founders, the prestige of a top accelerator is increasingly weighed against giving up a significant ownership stake in their company. Ali Partovi,…
Top XV announced on Friday that it has raised $1.3 billion in new funds focused on India and Asia. The firm, which now manages more than…
General Catalyst, a Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm with more than $43 billion in assets under management, has announced plans to invest $5 billion in India…
There came a point when Newton Asare realized that AI agents were no longer just tools. “They functioned more like teammates,” he told TechCrunch. The realization…
One of the most important decisions early-stage founders have to make is who to bring in as a founding team. The first five to ten employees…