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Tebi, the new startup by Adyen’s departed co-founder, raises a fresh €30M from Alphabet’s CapitalG
<p>Co-founded by Adyen’s former CTO, Tebi helps restaurants, bars and other hospitality businesses manage their operations with an all-in-one subscription-based platform that can handle payments, reservations, inventory, and more.</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 104 min read
Mitra Chem is raising $50M for its cheaper, domestic battery materials
<p>Mitra Chem is developing materials to make lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) batteries store more energy.</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 92 min read
XRobotics’ countertop robots are cooking up 25,000 pizzas a month
<p>XRobotics recently raised a $2.5 million seed round to help it produce more of its countertop pizza robots. </p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 93 min read
Figure AI CEO skips live demo, sidesteps BMW deal questions onstage at tech conference
<p>Figure AI has drawn attention for making claims that its AI-powered robots possess human-like fine motor skills and can manipulate objects with precision but hasn’t done a live demonstration of the humanoids.</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 62 min read


Startups Weekly: It’s buying season
<p>From acquiring stealth startups to larger ones, and from funding Series A to G, buyers and investors made for a busy news cycle.</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 63 min read


Startup Battlefield 200: Only 3 days left to apply
<p>Time is running out. The gates to Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 are about to close. In just 3 days, your window to enter the most iconic live startup competition will slam shut. Over 10,000 tech titans, top-tier VCs, and media powerhouses will be watching. This is your chance to rise, roar, and […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 62 min read


Final call: Only 2 exhibitor tables left — book before the clock strikes zero
<p>This is it. Only two tables remain to exhibit at TechCrunch All Stage, happening July 15 in Boston — and the booking window officially closes today at 11:59 p.m. PT. If you’ve been waiting to make your move, now’s the time to book your table. Why your startup should be in the room This founder-focused […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 61 min read
Cursor’s Anysphere nabs $9.9B valuation, soars past $500M ARR
<p>The massive round is Anysphere’s third fundraise in less than a year. The 3-year-old startup secured its previous capital haul of $100 million at a pre-money valuation of $2.5 billion late last year.</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 51 min read


Less than 48 hours left to exhibit at TechCrunch All Stage
<p>We’re in the final stretch. Exhibitor tables for TechCrunch All Stage, happening July 15 in Boston, are almost completely sold out — and less than 48 hours remain before booking officially closes. TC All Stage is built for founders This isn’t just another startup event — it’s where brands connect directly with investors, customers, and […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 51 min read
Toma’s AI voice agents have taken off at car dealerships — and attracted funding from a16z
<p>Pamecha said Toma’s onboarding process involves training on a dealers’ customer calls for a week or two to give the AI some context. </p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 53 min read
AMD takes aim at Nvidia’s AI hardware dominance with Brium acquisition
<p>Brium is a startup that builds machine learning applications to enable AI inference, the process a trained AI model uses to draw conclusions from new data, across a variety of different hardware options.</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 42 min read


From $5 to financial empowerment: Why Stash co-founder Brandon Krieg is a must-see at TechCrunch All Stage 2025
<p>Startup life is tough — funding rounds, team building, and managing finances can feel like trying to solve a Rubik’s Cube blindfolded. That’s exactly why TechCrunch All Stage 2025 exists: to give founders like you the tools, tactics, and real talk from those who’ve been through it and built something lasting. If there’s one session […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 42 min read


3 days left: Claim your spot on the Expo floor at TechCrunch All Stage
<p>Only a few exhibit tables remain for TechCrunch All Stage, happening July 15 in Boston — and with just 3 days left to book your table, time is nearly up to be part of the action. Tables are almost completely sold out, and time is extremely limited to get yours. Where opportunity meets visibility Whether […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 41 min read
Bolttech closes Series C at $147M with a $2.1B valuation to bolster its embedded insurance offerings
<p>Singapore-based embedded insurance startup Bolttech has closed a $147 million Series C round of funding at a $2.1 billion valuation. </p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 43 min read
Google places another fusion power bet on TAE Technologies
<p>TAE Technologies raised $150 million from investors including Google, Chevron, and others.</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 32 min read
One week left to spotlight your brand with a Side Event at TechCrunch All Stage
<p>Want to connect with 1,000+ founders, investors, and tech leaders gathering in Boston for TechCrunch All Stage on July 15? Apply by June 10 to host a Side Event during “TC All Stage Week” (July 13-19) — and put your brand front and center. Whether you’re planning a workshop, cocktail hour, product demo, or panel […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 31 min read


4 days left: Time — and space — are almost up to exhibit at TechCrunch All Stage
<p>The countdown continues, and only a few tables remain if you want to exhibit at TechCrunch All Stage, happening July 15 in Boston, so now’s the moment to act. Only 4 days remain to book your table and until space is almost completely gone. Why your startup should be in the room This founder-focused conference […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 31 min read


Speedata, a chip startup competing with Nvidia, raises a $44M Series B
<p>Speedata, a Tel Aviv-based startup developing an analytics processing unit (APU) designed to accelerate big data analytic and AI workloads, has raised a $44 million Series B funding round, bringing its total capital raised to $114 million. The Series B round was led by its existing investors, including Walden Catalyst Ventures, 83North, Koch Disruptive Technologies, […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 33 min read
Salesforce buys Moonhub, a startup building AI tools for hiring
<p>Updated 1:13 p.m. Pacific: A Salesforce spokesperson told TechCrunch that Moonhub has not, in fact, been acquired (by the company’s definition of the term). Rather, Moonhub is shutting down, and only some of the company’s team — not the whole team, as MoonHub implied in its post about the news — will be joining Salesforce. […]</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 22 min read
IBM acquires data analysis startup Seek AI, opens AI accelerator in NYC
<p>IBM on Monday said that it has acquired Seek AI, an AI platform that allows users to ask questions about enterprise data using natural language, for an undisclosed sum.</p>
Rahul Patil
Jun 22 min read
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