US military says it has launched weapons into space TechCrunch By: Zack Whittaker 15 September 2026 at 18:09 This is the first public acknowledgment that the U.S. military put a space weapon in Earth's orbit.
AEO startup Profound hits unicorn valuation, raises $180M Series D 7 months after last round TechCrunch By: Dominic-Madori Davis 15 September 2026 at 16:22 Profound has raised a $180 million Series D at a $1.8 billion valuation, less than seven months after it raised a $96 million Series C.