Legal AI giant Harvey acquires Hexus as competition heats up in legal tech | TechCrunch
Harvey, the high-flying legal AI startup, has acquired Hexus — a two-year-old startup that builds tools for creating product demos,…
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Who’s behind AMI Labs, Yann LeCun’s ‘world model’ startup | TechCrunch
Yann LeCun’s new venture, AMI Labs, has drawn intense attention since the AI scientist left Meta to found it. This…
Former Sequoia partner’s new startup uses AI to negotiate your calendar for you | TechCrunch
Kais Khimji has spent most of his professional career as a venture investor, including six years as a partner at…
Google reportedly snags team behind AI voice startup Hume AI | TechCrunch
The top talent behind yet another promising AI startup has been gobbled up by an incumbent. As part of a…
Tiger Global, Microsoft to fully exit Walmart-backed PhonePe via its IPO | TechCrunch
Tiger Global and Microsoft are primed to fully exit PhonePe, the Walmart-backed Indian payments startup which has updated its IPO…
OpenEvidence hits $12B valuation, with new round led by Thrive, DST | TechCrunch
VCs who have backed OpenEvidence are apparently not worried about new health information products from OpenAI and Anthropic. On Wednesday,…
YouTube will soon let creators make Shorts with their own AI likeness | TechCrunch
YouTube Shorts viewers might soon see AI versions of their favorite creators when scrolling through their feeds. YouTube CEO Neal…
PraxisPro raises $6M seed from AlleyCorp to coach medical sales reps | TechCrunch
It all began in sales. That’s where Cam Badger got his start, at a pharmaceutical company. He expected to find…
Language learning marketplace Preply’s unicorn status embodies Ukrainian resilience | TechCrunch
Language learning marketplace Preply is now valued at $1.2 billion after raising a $150 million Series D round that marks…
Humans&, a ‘human-centric’ AI startup founded by Anthropic, xAI, Google alums, raised $480M seed round | TechCrunch
Humans&, a startup with a philosophy that AI should empower people rather than replace them, has raised $480 million in…
Indian vibe-coding startup Emergent triples valuation to $300M with $70M fundraise | TechCrunch
In a sign of the demand, or hype, for AI startups, Emergent, an Indian startup building an AI “vibe-coding” platform,…
Here are the 55 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2025 | TechCrunch
The AI industry entered 2025 with strong momentum. There were 49 startups that raised funding rounds worth $100 million or more in…
Rogue agents and shadow AI: Why VCs are betting big on AI security | TechCrunch
What happens when an AI agent decides the best way to complete a task is to blackmail you? That’s not…
Looking ahead to 2026: What’s next for Startup Battlefield 200
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 29: (L-R) Isabelle Johannessen, Kevin A. Damoa, Founder & CEO, Glīd, and Claire Kroft speak…
AI Cloud Startup Runpod Surges to $120M ARR, Fueled by Reddit Origins
From Hobby Project to $120M ARR Powerhouse AI cloud hosting startup Runpod announced it has reached an annual revenue run…
AI cloud startup Runpod hits $120M in ARR — and it started with a Reddit post | TechCrunch
Runpod, an AI app hosting platform that launched four years ago, has hit a $120 million annual revenue run rate,…
From OpenAI’s offices to a deal with Eli Lilly — how Chai Discovery became one of the flashiest names in AI drug development | TechCrunch
Drug discovery, the art of identifying new molecules to develop pharmaceuticals, is a notoriously time-consuming and difficult process. Traditional techniques,…
The AI healthcare gold rush is here | TechCrunch
AI companies are clustering around healthcare and fast. In just the past week, OpenAI bought health startup Torch, Anthropic launched Claude for…