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TechCrunch Startup News

Listen to select TechCrunch articles on startups coverage—who"s raising, who"s exiting, who"s changing the world.

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5:00

OpenAI acquiring the team behind Convogo; also, Data...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/09

OpenAI is acquiring the team behind executive coaching AI tool Convogo in an all-stock deal, adding to the firm's M&A spree.Plus, Cyera raised another $400 million just six months after its last huge round. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:19

Yes, LinkedIn banned AI agent startup Artisan, but...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/08

Several viral posts noticed that Artisan was banned. But the CEO tells us it wasn't for the reasons many thought.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:02

How Quilt solved the heat pump’s biggest challenge

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/08

Quilt's heat pumps are built containing a suite of sensors, which have delivered mountains of data that allow its engineers to wring added performance out of its systems.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:47

LMArena lands $1.7B valuation four months after...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/07

LMArena, which started as a UC Berkeley research project, has raised about $250 million total and become a unicorn in about seven months.Also, Articul8's valuation for its current funding round marks a roughly fivefold increase since its Series A. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:18

How World Cup champion Mario Götze built a parallel...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/06

Mario Götze will go down in soccer history as the player who scored the winning goal that made Germany the 2014 FIFA World Cup champion. But he is also an increasingly seasoned angel investor.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:39

Teradar reveals its first terahertz-band vision...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/05

The company is tapping the terahertz band of the electromagnetic spectrum to bring out the best qualities of more common lidar and radar sensors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:54

Even as global crop prices fall, India’s Arya.ag is...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/02

Arya.ag, an Indian agritech company offering storage facilities near farms and offering lending services to hundreds of thousands of farmers, has drawn investor interest and remained profitable even as global crop prices continue to fall in a volatile commodities market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:51

‘College dropout’ has become the most coveted startup...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/01

AI founders are increasingly using their "dropout" status as a credential during YC pitches.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:21

How to make your startup stand out in a crowded...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2025/12/30

At TechCrunch Disrupt, three investors took the stage to dissect what makes — and breaks — a pitch deck. They shared with the crowd their candid views on what works in a pitch deck — and what doesn’t. Their biggest pet peeve? Buzzword overload.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:47

Investors share what to remember while raising a...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2025/12/29

Investors share what founders should remember if looking to raise a Series A. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:04

How Mill closed the deal with Amazon and Whole Foods

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2025/12/29

Matt Rogers's food waste startup will soon deploy its commercial food waste bins in grocery stores throughout the U.S. Here's how Rogers thinks about preparing a startup for success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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8:28

The tooth fairy just got reimagined for the...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2025/12/23

Move over, Santa. Now there’s another magical character for kids to track: the Tooth Fairy. After making a personalized Tooth Fairy video for his nephew, Oliver Finel noticed a gap. While there are plenty of Santa trackers, nothing similar existed for the Tooth Fairy.Also, digital avatar generation company Lemon Slice is working to add a video layer to AI chatbots with a new diffusion model that can create digital avatars from a single image. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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5:50

As EU waters down 2035 EV goals, electric startups...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2025/12/22

The future may be electric, but that future is being postponed. The European Commission, citing the need for flexibility, has softened its ambitious plan to ban the sale of gas-powered cars by 2035. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:25

Yann LeCun confirms his new ‘world model’ startup,...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2025/12/22

Renowned AI scientist Yann LeCun confirmed on Thursday the worst-kept secret in the tech world: that he had indeed launched a new startup. Although he did say he will not be running the new company as its CEO.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:50

OpenAI is reportedly trying to raise $100B at an...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2025/12/19

The ChatGPT maker is aiming to raise the funding by the end of the first quarter in 2026, and the company may ask sovereign wealth funds to invest in the round. Also, called the Unicorn Growth Fund, the investment vehicle is a collaboration between Krafton and South Korean internet conglomerate Naver, and investor Mirae Asset. It aims to deploy around $669.3 million over four years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:00

Vibe-coding startup Lovable raises $330M at a $6.6B...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2025/12/18

Lovable has seen its valuation more than triple just five months after the company's last funding round in July.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:31

Weeks after raising $100M, investors pump another...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2025/12/18

The deal valued MoEngage at "well over" $900 million post-money.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:47

Radiant Nuclear raises $300M for its semi-sized 1 MW...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2025/12/17

Radiant Nuclear is developing a small modular reactor to replace diesel generators. The startup previously raised $165 million in May.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:51

Nuclear startup Last Energy raises $100M for its...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2025/12/17

Last Energy will use the funds to build its 5 megawatt pilot reactor in Texas, which it hopes to turn on next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:09

VCs discuss why most consumer AI startups still lack...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2025/12/16

The next consumer tech revolution may require an introduction of a new personal device.Plus, the food waste startup founded by Nest alumnus Matt Rogers also received an investment from Amazon's Climate Pledge Fund. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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