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The 9 buzziest startups from Y Combinator???s latest Demo Day, according to VCs
18+ hour, 27+ min ago (384+ words) Disrupt 2026: OpenAI, Anthropic, Replit, and more take over 6 industry stages. 25% off tickets now Back by popular demand: Save up to $300 on Disrupt Another Y Combinator Demo Day took place on Thursday, but this batch looked a little different. While every…...
Fusion power startups find new partners in the defense world
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (463+ words) Disrupt 2026: OpenAI, Anthropic, Replit, and more take over 6 industry stages. 25% off tickets now Back by popular demand: Save up to $300 on Disrupt Fusion power is getting back to its roots. As fusion startups keep chasing their ultimate goal — putting electrons…...
Google DeepMind alumni are building tools to accelerate fusion power for the grid
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (627+ words) Disrupt 2026: OpenAI, Anthropic, Replit, and more take over 6 industry stages. 25% off tickets now Back by popular demand: Save up to $300 on Disrupt Sometimes founders search high and low for the right startup idea, while other times it comes to them....
CloudNC raises $20M to automate manufacturing's most pressing bottlenecks
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (490+ words) Disrupt 2026: OpenAI, Anthropic, Replit, and more take over 6 industry stages. 25% off tickets now Back by popular demand: Save up to $300 on Disrupt UK-based manufacturing software startup CloudNC announced a $20 million B extension round on Wednesday, bringing its lifetime total raised…...
Nuclear startup Bluecore Energy raises $50M seed round, just two months after launch
6+ day, 44+ min ago (397+ words) Disrupt 2026: OpenAI, Anthropic, Replit, and more take over 6 industry stages. 25% off tickets now Back by popular demand: Save up to $300 on Disrupt Bluecore Energy announced Tuesday an oversubscribed $50 million seed round — just months after raising a $10 million pre-seed and coming…...
Utilities are racing to link up with fusion startups, with Realta Fusion the latest to benefit
1+ week, 3+ day ago (401+ words) Fusion startup Realta Fusion this week announced a deal with Madison Gas and Electric that will place one of the first grid-connected fusion power plants in the country in Wisconsin. The partnership comes as utilities around the world have been…...
Help build the future of startups: Volunteer at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
1+ week, 6+ day ago (305+ words) Every breakthrough company starts somewhere. Every founder who changed the world had a moment where they found their people, discovered their next co-founder, or got the advice that shifted everything. TechCrunch Disrupt is where those moments happen. And we can’t…...
a16z brings growth fund to $8.5B days after launching new $1.1B fund
1+ week, 6+ day ago (245+ words) Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has expanded its fifth growth fund to $8.5 billion. That means the firm added another $1.75 billion since the fund launched in January with $6.75 billion. The firm’s announcement comes just days after a16z announced it had raised a…...
Apply now to host a Side Event at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
1+ week, 6+ day ago (493+ words) We’re getting close to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026! From October 13-15, more than 10,000 innovators, founders, investors, and industry leaders will attend our event in San Francisco’s Moscone West, but the community gathering in the Bay Area stretches beyond those three days. With our…...
How Sweden built one of Europe???s hottest startup ecosystems
2+ week, 2+ day ago (313+ words) Sweden is perhaps one of the world’s hottest tech hubs right now. It has long been home to Spotify and Klarna, but this latest wave of companies — from legal AI startup Legora to vibe-coding tool company Lovable — has left everyone…...