IntrCity SmartBus, a tech-enabled intercity bus platform in India, has raised 30 million dollars in funding to expand its network across smaller cities and towns. The all-equity Series D round was led by A91 Partners and values the Noida-based startup…
India’s growing demand for instant convenience, which was once focused on food and grocery delivery, is now expanding into household help. This trend has supported Snabbit, an on-demand home services startup, in securing thirty million dollars in new funding. This…
Roy Lee from Cluely has a message for startup founders. He believes they should be thinking harder about how to go viral. He told the audience at Disrupt 2025 that if a company is not in deep tech, it needs…
For three days this week, twenty startups participated in the Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. Each company was selected from the Startup Battlefield 200 to represent the best of the group and competed for a chance to win the…
YouTube is conducting a voluntary exit program with severance for its employees based in the United States. The company confirmed this news on Wednesday. YouTube CEO Neal Mohan informed employees about the program through an internal memo. The same memo…
The dead internet theory is real, according to Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian. He told Digg founder Kevin Rose that much of the internet is not human but is instead mostly bots. The two entrepreneurs have since teamed up to re-envision…
NBA champion Tristan Thompson announced at TechCrunch Disrupt that he is partnering with the global telecom company World Mobile to launch a community-owned mobile network called Uplift. The network will offer unlimited data plans starting at $9.99 per month. Uplift…
The rise of agentic coding tools has been a sea change for software engineers across the industry. For Solana Labs CEO Anatoly Yakovenko, it seems to have landed particularly hard. Speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt, Yakovenko said he has become increasingly…
Gecko Materials, the 2024 runner-up in the TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield, returned to the stage at this year’s show to debut new products. The company is pushing deeper into commercializing its technology. Founder Dr. Capella Kerst revealed four new uses…
Fubo and Hulu Live TV have officially joined forces. After initial discussions earlier this year, the transaction is now complete. The two companies announced on Wednesday that they have finalized their agreement to combine Fubo’s sports-focused platform with Hulu’s live…
