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Northwood Space secures a $100M Series B and a $50M Space Force contract |
Space is an increasingly crowded place thanks to the constant influx of new satellites, and it’s only to get more cramped as the cost to…
Qualcomm backs SpotDraft to scale on-device contract AI with valuation doubling toward $400M |
As demand grows for privacy-first enterprise AI that can run without sending sensitive data to the cloud, SpotDraft has raised $8 million from Qualcomm Ventures…
AI startup CVector raises $5M for its industrial ‘nervous system’ |
Industrial AI startup CVector built a brain and nervous system for big industry. Now, founders Richard Zhang and Tyler Ruggles are tasked with a bigger…
5 days left for Disrupt 2026 +1 passes at 50% |
7:00 AM pst · January 26, The clock is officially ticking.In just5 days, the lowest ticket prices for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026— plus the exclusive50% off…
Humans& thinks coordination is the next frontier for AI, and they’re building a model to prove it |
AI chatbots are getting better at answering questions, summarizing documents, and solving mathematical equations, but they still largely behave like helpful assistants for one user…
Grubhub parent acquires restaurant rewards startup Claim |
Grubhub parent company, Wonder, announced that it has acquired Claim, a restaurant rewards app. Founded in 2021, Claim offers cash-back rewards for local restaurants that…
Retail startup Another raises a $2.5M seed to help sell excess inventory |
10:00 AM pst · January 20, Corina Marshall spent 11 years working in retail digital marketing and realized the industry was behind the times. Specifically,…
Here are the 55 US AI startups that raised $100M or more in 2025 |
10:06 AM pst · January 19, The AI industry entered 2025 with strong momentum. There were49 startups that raised funding rounds worth $100 millionor more…
How PopWheels helped a food cart ditch generators for e-bike batteries |
Food carts are a staple of New York City dining, dispensing everything from dosa and doner kebabs to dogs and dim sum in short order.…