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  • @techcrunch Databricks hits $188B valuation, extending its run as AI's favorite second act #AI #Startups #Tech

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    Jul 17, 2026
  • @techcrunch Nuclear startup Valar Atomics in talks to raise new funding at $6B valuation #Startups #Nuclear #Venture

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    Jul 17, 2026
  • @wired Polymarket's Corporate Structure Is a Mystery--Even to Some of Its Former Employees #Business #Startups #Mystery

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    Jul 17, 2026
  • @nyt_business Start-Up Boom Awakens U.S.'s Enterprising Spirit After Decades-Long Slump #Business #Economy #Startups

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    Jul 17, 2026
  • @techcrunch No product? No problem. This Disrupt 2026 session shows how to get pre-seed funding with conviction, storytelling #Startups #Funding #Tech

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    Jul 17, 2026
  • @techcrunch Why the first GPU financiers are turning to inference chips in a $400 million deal #AI #Tech #Startups

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    Jul 17, 2026
  • @not_boring Weekly Dose of Optimism #202 #Business #Startups #Investing

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    Jul 17, 2026
  • @techcrunch Founders Fund hires former OpenAI exec Ryan Beiermeister (and not because of her Mafia skills) #Tech #Startups #VentureCapital

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    Jul 16, 2026
  • @techcrunch Sheryl Sandberg leads $10 million investment in AI-powered vehicle inspection service #AI #Startups #Investment

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    Jul 16, 2026
  • @techcrunch Why AMI Labs' Alexandre LeBrun won't call his AI 'AGI' or 'superintelligence' #AI #Startups #Tech

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    Jul 16, 2026
  • @techcrunch Ultrahuman's former hardware VP raises $5.5M for devices that control AI agents, not just record you #AI #Hardware #Startups

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    Jul 16, 2026
  • @hackernews Where are YC founders now? OpenAI and Anthropic, mostly #HackerNews #Tech #Startups

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    Jul 16, 2026
  • @techcrunch Applied Computing wants to give oil and gas operators an AI model for the entire plant #AI #Energy #Startups

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    Jul 16, 2026
  • @techcrunch Lululemon backs nylon recycling startup Syntetica in $30M Series A #Startups #Recycling #Sustainability

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    Jul 16, 2026
  • @techcrunch Why Greylock capped its new fund at $1.5B when it says it could have raised more #VentureCapital #Startups #Funding

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    Jul 16, 2026
  • @techcrunch Daniel Ek's body-scanning startup Neko Health raises another $700M #HealthTech #Startups #Fundraising

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    Jul 15, 2026
  • @techcrunch Phone maker OnePlus reportedly plans to wind down US and Europe operations #Tech #Startups #Mobile

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    Jul 15, 2026
  • @techcrunch Whatnot acquires Shaped to power real-time live shopping recommendations #Startups #AI #Commerce

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    Jul 15, 2026
  • @techcrunch Inside Ode with Anthropic, the startup betting AI services are the future of enterprise #AI #Startups #Enterprise

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    Jul 15, 2026
  • @techcrunch Anthropic, Blackstone bet the next trillion-dollar AI business is implementation, not models #AI #Business #Startups

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    Jul 15, 2026
  • @techcrunch Indian AI coding startup Emergent becomes a unicorn with $130M Series C #AI #Startups #Unicorn

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    Jul 15, 2026
  • @techcrunch Backed by $60M in funding, Oak steps out of stealth to fix the identity mess that AI agents are making worse #Tech #Startups #AI

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    Jul 15, 2026
  • @npr_technology American AI is expensive. Some startups are turning to cheap Chinese models #AI #Technology #Startups

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    Jul 15, 2026
  • @nyt_business Tech Investors and Longevity Influencers Back Neko Health's Mega Round #Business #HealthTech #Startups

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    Jul 15, 2026
  • @techcrunch The founder of Hinge raised $18M to build a new AI dating service, Overtone #AI #Startups #Dating

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    Jul 14, 2026
  • @techcrunch DeepSeek reportedly in talks to raise $1.5B, then IPO #Startups #Tech #Finance

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    Jul 14, 2026
  • @techcrunch Meta's Adam Mosseri says AI token budgets could soon be capped per engineer #AI #Tech #Startups

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    Jul 14, 2026
  • @techcrunch Pinwheel launches a retro-inspired landline phone for kids #Tech #Startups #Hardware

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    Jul 14, 2026
  • @techcrunch Already rich, already successful, why the last wave of tech winners is grinding again #Tech #Startups #Business

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    Jul 14, 2026
  • @techcrunch Uber's product chief on hotels, robotaxis, and why the company doesn't want to be "everything for everyone" #Tech #Startups #AI

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    Jul 14, 2026
  • @techcrunch Hermes agent maker Nous Research in talks for new funding at $1.5B valuation #AI #Startups #VentureCapital

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    Jul 13, 2026
  • @techcrunch Phia accused of 'cookie stuffing,' taking affiliate credit on purchases it didn't earn #Tech #Startups #Business

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    Jul 11, 2026
  • @techcrunch Oratomic raises $300M to build a viable quantum computer that needs only 20K qubits #QuantumComputing #DeepTech #Startups

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    Jul 10, 2026
  • @techcrunch Hugging Face's CEO on why companies are done renting their AI #AI #OpenSource #Startups

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    Jul 10, 2026
  • @techcrunch An AI agent startup just let its agent run its $100 million fundraise #AI #Startups #Finance

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    Jul 9, 2026
  • @techcrunch Elon Musk praises Mythos/Fable, promises not to 'cut off' Anthropic #AI #Startups #Tech

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    Jul 9, 2026
  • @techcrunch Meta enters the crowded AI coding battle with Muse Spark 1.1 #AI #Tech #Startups

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    Jul 9, 2026
  • @techcrunch Charles Hudson shares the common mistakes he's seen after investing in 500+ startups #Startups #VentureCapital #Business

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