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China’s Moonshot AI raises $2B at $20B valuation as demand for open source AI skyrockets |
Chinese AI companies may not be swimming in as much cash as their Western rivals, but their open source models are still facing no shortage…
India’s first space tech unicorn emerges as Skyroot gears up for orbital launch |
Skyroot Aerospace has become India’s first space tech unicorn after raising $60 million in a new investment ahead of the maiden orbital launch of its…
Exhibit at Disrupt 2026 in front of 10,000 decision-makers |
You can spend months trying to get in front of the right people. Or you can show up wherethey’realready looking. AtTechCrunch Disrupt 2026, more than…
2 days left: Get 50% off a second pass to Disrupt 2026 |
Two days.That’sallthat’sleft to lock in your place—with your partner, co-founder, or colleague—atTechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Right now, you canbuy one pass and get 50% off a…
Insurance startup Corgi hits $1.3B valuation 4 months after its Series A |
In Brief Posted: 1:39 PM PDT · May 6, 2026 Business insurance startup Corgi announced on Wednesday a $160 million Series B, led by TCV,…
A 20-minute pitch wins Indian startup Pronto backing from Lachy Groom |
Lachy Groom, one of Silicon Valley’s most closely watched solo investors, decided to back Indian startup Pronto just 20 minutes into his first meeting with…
Khosla-backed robotics startup Genesis AI has gone full stack, demo shows |
Genesis AI, a startup that raised a $105 million seed round to build foundational AI for robotics, has unveiled its first model, GENE-26.5, and it…
DeepSeek could hit $45B valuation from its first investment round |
In Brief Posted: 10:20 AM PDT · May 6, 2026 DeepSeek is in talks to raise its first round of venture capital, and in just…
All your M&A questions will be answered at Disrupt 2026 |
The year keeps moving swiftly, and so is all of our planning for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026! We have an exciting new panel in store for…