Particle, the AI newsreader startup founded by former Twitter engineers, is shifting its focus to a potentially more lucrative idea: indexing the spoken conversations buriedin…
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Runlayer, Rippling drop lawsuits — but the brouhaha is still a cautionary tale for founders |
On Wednesday night, Runlayer and Rippling dropped their respective lawsuits against each other. No settlement was made. No money changed hands. Not even lawyers’ fees,…
The 2026 Startup Battlefield 200 is here — see who made the cut |
We’re thrilled to unveil the 2026 Startup Battlefield 200 — TechCrunch’s annual, handpicked list of the 200 most promising early-stage startups from around the world.…
Rillet raises $100M Series C at $1B valuation — 2 years after emerging from stealth |
In Brief Posted: 1:12 PM PDT · August 19, 2026 AI accounting startup Rillet announced a $100 million Series C at a $1 billion valuation…
Read-it-later app Pocket shut down — here are the best alternatives |
In May 2025, Mozilla announced that it was shutting down the popular read-it-later app Pocket, which it had acquired back in 2017 for an undisclosed…
Running TikTok campaigns with impact — missed opportunities that make all the difference
Before Invisalign ever captured a lead on TikTok, it generated pre-qualified interest with a Smile Quiz built right into the ad. The payoff: nearly a…
Should you still buy your next smartphone — or subscribe to it instead? |
The smartphone industry’s next battleground may not be the phone itself, but how consumers get it. As premium devices become more expensive, Apple, Samsung, and…
Insurance startup Corgi reportedly raised more money at $4B — its third round in 8 weeks |
Insurance tech, data room software, and coffee-shop startup Corgi is reportedly raising yet another round that closely follows its last raise and would double its…