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WhatsApp gets new head as Meta taps CRED India founder Kunal Shah, invests $900 million in startup
Meta is betting on India for WhatsApp’s next chapter, naming entrepreneur Kunal Shah to lead the messaging app and succeed Will Cathcart, who is stepping down…
Andrew Yang believes that the next big startup opportunity is the lowering of the cost of living
Entrepreneur and former presidential candidate Andrew Yang has a theory about where the next wave of startup opportunities lies, and he starts with a question most…
theWarner Music Music (WMG) was announced on Wednesday which is acquiring performance AI startup Sureel AI. Sureel’s patented technology creates “AI DNA” for songs and breaks…
Launch AI Coding Agent Niteshift has raised a $7 million round led by Greylock’s Jerry Chen. That’s a modest amount by AI standards, but the startup,…
How to apply to Startup Battlefield 2026, what you need before today’s June 8 deadline
Every year I read thousands of Startup Battlefield applications. And every year, I see the same pattern: The founders who belong to this scene are often…
Sam Altman-backed fusion startup Helion raises $465M to build power plant for Microsoft
Heliumthe Sam Altman-backed fusion startup announced Thursday that it has raised $465 million in a new funding round that values the company at $15.5 billion. The…
Founders, your window to enter Startup Battlefield 200 closes in just three days. Applications for the Startup Battlefield 200 officially close on June 8, 11:59 p.m.…
Startup Battlefield is back in Australia — here’s what happened 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 Zealand took to the stage in…
A startup, Everand, is now bringing together e-books, audiobooks and book clubs as a challenge to Amazon
Audiobook, e-book or both? Now, you won’t have to choose. The subscription reading service owned by Scribd Everett it wants to make the choice unnecessary. On…
Board, the new gaming startup from Mirror founder Brynn Putnam, raises $20 million, has already sold thousands
Commissionthe three-year-old New York startup that created what it calls “together tech” — technology designed to bring people physically into the same room — closed a…