The 10 top government, legal startups from Disrupt Startup Battlefield
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The 10 top government, legal startups from Disrupt Startup Battlefield | TechCrunch
Here is the full list of the government and legal Startup Battlefield 200 selectees, along with a note on what made us select them for the competition.
Every fusion startup that has raised over $100M
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Every fusion startup that has raised over $100M | TechCrunch
Fusion startups have raised $7.1 billion to date, with the majority of it going to a handful of companies.
Tade Oyerinde and Teddy Solomon talk about building engaged audiences at TechCrunch Disrupt
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Tade Oyerinde and Teddy Solomon talk about building engaged audiences at TechCrunch Disrupt | TechCrunch
Founders Tade Oyerinde and Teddy Solomon spoke at Disrupt this year about keeping communities engaged.
These are the best gadgets for your pet right now
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These are the best gadgets for your pet right now | TechCrunch
From AI smart cameras that describe your pet's actions to a smart door that knows when they want to go outside, these are the best pet gadgets of 2025.
Investors predict AI is coming for labor in 2026
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Investors predict AI is coming for labor in 2026 | TechCrunch
The exact impact AI will have on the enterprise labor market is unclear but investors predict trends will start to emerge in 2026.
‘College dropout’ has become the most coveted startup founder credential
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'College dropout' has become the most coveted startup founder credential | TechCrunch
AI founders are increasingly using their "dropout" status as a credential during YC pitches.
Fizz social app’s CEO on why anon works
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Fizz social app's CEO on why anon works | TechCrunch
Watch as Fizz CEO Teddy Solomon joins the Equity podcast to break down how an anonymous app became the biggest college social platform since Facebook.
The top 6 media/entertainment startups from Disrupt Startup Battlefield
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The top 6 media/entertainment startups from Disrupt Startup Battlefield | TechCrunch
Here is the full list of the media/entertainment Startup Battlefield 200 selectees, along with a note on what made us select them for the competition.
OpenAI bets big on audio as Silicon Valley declares war on screens
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OpenAI bets big on audio as Silicon Valley declares war on screens | TechCrunch
The form factors may differ, but the thesis is the same: audio is the interface of the future. Every space -- your home, your car, even your face -- is becoming an interface.
European banks plan to cut 200,000 jobs as AI takes hold
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European banks plan to cut 200,000 jobs as AI takes hold | TechCrunch
The bloodletting will hit hardest in back-office operations, risk management, and compliance.
A beginner’s guide to Mastodon, the open source Twitter alternative
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A beginner's guide to Mastodon, the open source Twitter alternative | TechCrunch
Mastodon has almost doubled its userbase since Elon Musk took control of Twitter last month. Here's what you need to know about the platform.