VCs, Superhuman Mail founder share red flags about product-market fit
Product-market fit — when a startup’s product sells well — has become even harder to find in this…
Investors break down how founders can raise a Series A today
In today’s market, no single metric defines what a Series A is, or how to raise one. At…
And the winner of Startup Battlefield at Disrupt 2026 is: Intero Biosystems
For three days this week in San Francisco, 20 eager startups participated in the Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch…
When it came to Cal AI’s viral success, a small army of influencers paid off
Zach Yadegari has enjoyed an immense amount of success for someone who only recently graduated from high school.…
Amazon devices chief Panos Panay on the importance of failure and bouncing back from it
Amazon executive Panos Panay has a message for startup founders: Failure is an inevitable, required part of building…
Bluesky expands its AI-powered Attie app to let anyone build websites, games, and more
Open social network Bluesky is once again expanding beyond its flagship app. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 on Thursday,…
AI agents are coming to Rivian’s cars
Rivian recently rolled out an AI assistant that lets drivers and passengers interact with the company’s electric vehicles…
Prismm helps banks keep inherited money in-house
Meet Prismm, a startup that helps banks keep families’ money in-house after an account holder dies. It does…
Flox Intelligence is building AI to keep wildlife away from trains, airports, and roads
When I was eight, I remember our train to Mumbai ground to a halt with a great noise.…
SpaceX and Google both said no. Now his software is riding a SpaceX rocket next to Google’s
The way Rama Afullo tells it, he saw orbital data centers coming. The Kenyan American engineer previously worked…
The full Disrupt Stage lineup
The biggest stage at TechCrunch Disrupt is where the people building the future come to talk about what…
Forget rockets — Longshot wants to fire cargo into space from a gun. See it at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Rockets are, infamously, a real pain in the butt. Our old friend physics forces rockets to be built…