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

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6:36

This startup will send 1,000 people’s ashes to space...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/26

Started by an engineer who worked on the space shuttle program, and at Blue Origin, Space Beyond has a spot on a 2027 Falcon 9 flight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:59

OpenAI is coming for those sweet enterprise dollars;...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/23

OpenAI has reportedly appointed Barret Zoph to lead its push into enterprise just a week after Zoph rejoined the company. Also, Anduril announced its plans to expand its Southern California presence with a major campus in Long Beach, the town where founder Palmer Luckey grew up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:26

Struggling fusion power company General Fusion to go...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/23

General Fusion's merger with an acquisition company will net the company over $300 million. Just last year, the company ran into trouble raising money from other investors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:37

From invisibility cloaks to AI chips: Neurophos...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/22

Neurophos is taking a crack at solving the AI industry's power efficiency problem with an optical chip that uses a composite material to do the math required in AI inferencing tasks.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:36

Language learning marketplace Preply’s unicorn status...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/22

Language learning marketplace Preply is now valued at $1.2 billion after raising a $150 million that marks a new chapter for the 14-year-old company.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:29

PraxisPro raises $6M seed from AlleyCorp to coach...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/21

PraxisPro, founded by a former pharma sales rep, offers small language model AI training specifically designed for medical product sales.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:14

Retail startup Another raises a $2.5M seed to help...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/21

Another raises a $2.5 million seed round led by Anthemis FIL and Westbound to help retailers with off-channel inventory.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:08

Humans&, a ‘human-centric’ AI startup, raised $480M...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/20

Humans&, a startup that believes AI should empower people, not replace them, has reportedly raised a $480 million seed round at a $4.48 billion valuation. Also, Grubhub's acquisition of Claim will give restaurants access to Claim’s customer acquisition and retention tools, while Grubhub diners can receive rewards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:23

AI cloud startup Runpod hits $120M in ARR — and it...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/20

Their startup journey is a wild example of how if you build it well and the timing is lucky, they will definitely come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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4:56

AI video startup, Higgsfield, founded by ex-Snap...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/19

Higgsfield says its on a $200 million annual revenue run rate. So it opened its previous Series A round back up and sold another $80 million in shares. Also, Symbolic.ai claims its AI platform can help optimize editorial processes and research. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:53

India’s Emversity doubles valuation as it scales...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/16

Emversity has raised $30 million in a new round as it scales job-ready training in India.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:36

How one startup is using prebiotics to try and ease...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/16

Transition Metal Solutions is applying a special cocktail to coax microbes into unlocking more copper from ore.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:18

Parloa triples its valuation in 8 months; plus,...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/15

The massive round was led by existing investor General Catalyst, with participation from other returning backers.Also, Skild AI, which is building general-purpose robotic software, just raised a $1.4 billion funding round led by SoftBank. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:35

Bandcamp bans AI generated music, plus Bill...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/15

"We want musicians to keep making music, and for fans to have confidence that the music they find on Bandcamp was created by humans," the company said.Also, Type One Energy has raised more than $160 million from investors to date. The new funding will help the company further refine its stellarator technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:23

SkyFi raises $12.7M to turn satellite images into...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/14

The Austin-based marketplace offers imagery from more than 50 space-based imagery providers.Also, AI health records startup Torch will be using its tech for OpenAI's new ChatGPT Health, according to co-founder Ilya Abyzov. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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7:39

Converge Bio raises $25M, backed by Bessemer and...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/14

AI drug discovery startup Converge Bio raised $25 million in a Series A led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with additional backing from executives at Meta, OpenAI, and Wiz.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:32

These Gen Zers just raised $11.75M to put Africa’s...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/13

After five years of building an edtech company, Nathan Nwachuku, 22, realized that Africa was at a crossroads.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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5:29

How the Sleepbuds maker, Ozlo, is building a platform...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/13

The company's plan kicked into high gear at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week as the company met with prospective partners to expand its reach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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3:39

Wing to expand drone delivery to another 150 Walmart...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/12

The two companies announced on Sunday plans to bring the on-demand drone delivery service to an additional 150 Walmart stores. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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6:19

Former Bolt CEO Maju Kuruvilla’s startup triples to...

TechCrunch Startup News ·

2026/01/12

Spangle has raised $15 million in a Series A round to expand its AI-generated shopping experiences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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