Stripe's former growth lead helps African diaspora invest in startups, real estate |

When Joe Kinvi joined Touchtech Payments in 2017 as head of finance, the Irish startup couldn’t afford his full salary. So he negotiated for stock…

Nvidia's AI empire: A look at its top startup investments |

No company has capitalized on the AI revolution more dramatically than Nvidia. Its revenue, profitability, and cash reserves have skyrocketed since the introduction of ChatGPT…

A timeline of the US semiconductor market in 2025 |

It’s already been a tumultuous year for the U.S. semiconductor industry. The semiconductor industry plays a sizable role in the “AI race” that the U.S.…

4 days left to lock in your TC All Stage pass with $210 in savings |

If you’re serious about traction, scale, and funding, you have four days left to secure your pass to TechCrunch All Stage — and save up…

At TC All Stage Charles Hudson will tell you what investors really see |

7:15 AM PDT · June 19, 2025 At the pre-seed stage, there’s not much for a VC to analyze — no revenue curve, no retention…

Cathy Gao's bringing the real playbook to TC All Stage |

7:30 AM PDT · June 19, 2025 Growth-stage fundraising is picking up speed again, but it’s not the same game it used to be. At…

The Disrupt 2025 Builders Stage agenda now live and taking shape |

Startups don’t build themselves. The Builders Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, taking place October 27-29 at San Francisco’s Moscone West, is where investors, operators, and…

Every fusion startup that has raised over $100M |

Over the last several years, fusion power has gone from the butt of jokes — always a decade away! — to an increasingly tangible and…

SpaceX's Starship blows up ahead of 10th test flight |

1:19 PM PDT · June 19, 2025 One of SpaceX’s Starship rockets exploded on a test stand in Texas late on Wednesday night, as the…

The Robinhood founder who might just revolutionize energy (if he succeeds) |

When Baiju Bhatt stepped away from his role as Chief Creative Officer at Robinhood last year, only those close to him could have predicted his…