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New details have emerged about Valor's latest fund, which last year announced it was raising an unspecified amount of capital.

The Jeff Bezos-backed startup finally revealed more pricing details for its debut EV, including a $29,950 starting price for the SUV variant, and boosted the base range to 205 miles.

Superhuman, which also has an AI detection tool as part of Grammarly, has snapped up GPTZero.

Groq raised $650 million to expand its AI inference cloud after a Nvidia licensing deal, as demand for production AI compute grows.

HaloBraid aims to help salons speed up braiding with its first device, slated to launch later this year, that acts as a braiding assistant for professional stylists.

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Stockholm-based startup Fika Jobs is building a video-first hiring platform that combines AI interview agents with short-form video profiles, creating something that feels like a cross between LinkedIn and TikTok.

Está aberta a nova convocatória do programa Women TechEU 2 que pretende apoiar 160 startups fundadas ou cofundadas por mulheres. Uma parte do financiamento é reservada para territórios com menor desempenho em inovação.

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Shinkei makes a refrigerator-sized robot called Poseidon to kill fish quickly and humanely.

French serial entrepreneur and open-source legend Jean-Baptiste Kempf has been building Kyber, an infrastructure layer to control remote devices in real time.

Fusion startups have raised $7.1 billion to date, with the majority of it going to a handful of companies. 

Deductive AI, a startup that uses AI to catch and resolve bugs in software, was founded just three years ago.

Startup Baseten is reportedly close to finalizing a $1.5 billion round at a $13 billion as the “inference gold rush" marches on.

TechCrunch spoke to investors to find the hottest startups in the Spring 2026 YC batch. Some of them commanded valuations of over $175 million, VCs said.

After spending a year and a half focusing on his own journey — from fitness and nutrition to meditation, sobriety, relationships, and personal growth — Brown wants to help others do the same. 

Forget stickers, GIFs, and emoji reactions. Pixi is betting that the next evolution of messaging is interactive augmented reality (AR).

World models are the next big thing in AI beyond LLMs and, with this round, Odyssey has cemented itself as one of the startups to watch.

SpaceX’s reported $60 billion Cursor deal could turn AI coding agents into strategic infrastructure for software teams and frontier model competition.

If physical AI is going to match the accomplishments of LLMs, there's a data problem that needs to be solved.