Ethan Thornton dropped out of MIT at 19 to build weapons. The first one, a hydrogen-powered system he prototyped with parts from Home Depot and…
Author: Connie Loizos
Founders Fund’s outlier bet on humanely killed fish |
Earlier this week, at TechCrunch’s newest StrictlyVC event in El Segundo, Shinkei Systems founder Saif Khawaja and Founders Fund partner Delian Asparouhov sat down for…
Board, the new game startup from Mirror founder Brynn Putnam, raises $20M, has already sold thousands |
Board, the three-year-old, New York-based startup building what it calls “together tech” — tech designed to bring people physically into the same room — has…
The fax machine is the bottleneck in US healthcare, and VCs are starting to notice |
A lot of the conversation around AI in healthcare focuses on diagnostics and drug discovery or on doctor-patient visits. But a less visible part of…
San Francisco's housing market has lost its mind |
San Francisco real estate has never been very accessible. But the record sales happening right now in the city’s high-end market are testing the upper…
Intel's comeback story is even wilder than it seems |
In Brief Posted: 1:02 PM PDT · May 8, 2026 Bloomberg has a deep dive this week into how Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan is trying…
ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet on his company's monopoly: no one is coming for us |
Every time you use AI, you are, in some small way, depending on a 42-year-old, 44,000-person Dutch company that spends €4.5 billion each year to…
Uber wants to turn its millions of drivers into a sensor grid for self-driving companies |
Uber has a long-term ambition that goes well beyond shuttling passengers: the company eventually wants to outfit its human drivers’ cars with sensors to soak…
Replit's Amjad Masad on the Cursor deal, fighting Apple, and why he'd rather not sell |
Amjad Masad has been building Replit for a decade, but the last 18 months have been something else entirely. The AI coding assistant company went…
Drizzle on top: a new high-end dog food brand is coming for the 1% |
The pet food aisle has never been more crowded, which is exactly why Hilary Coles says she was skeptical when the startup studio Atomic came…