Former Founders Fund VC Sam Blond launches AI sales startup to upend Salesforce
When Sam Blond left his role as a VC at Founders Fund a year ago — just 18 months after joining — he announced that “being a VC wasn’t for me and I’m going back...
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When Sam Blond left his role as a VC at Founders Fund a year ago — just 18 months after joining — he announced that “being a VC wasn’t for me and I’m going back...
Upside Robotics builds lightweight solar‑powered autonomous robots that deliver right‑sized amounts of fertilizer and nutrients to crops exactly when they’re ne...
Expansion Details Amazon Pharmacy plans to bring same‑day prescription delivery to almost 4,500 U.S. cities and towns by the end of this year, adding nearly 2,...
From October 13–15 at San Francisco’s Moscone West, 10,000+ founders, investors, operators, and decision‑makers converge at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026https://techc...
TikTok on Wednesday announced the launch of a new Local Feed in the U.S. version of the app, which displays content related to travel, news, events, shopping, a...
Introduction TikTok announced the launch of a new Local Feed in the U.S. version of the app. The feed displays content related to travel, news, events, shoppin...
John Conafay, a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, has spent most of his career leading business development at public and private aerospace companies, including Sp...
Funding Announcement Complyance announced a $20 million Series A round led by GV. The round also included participation from Speedinvest, Everywhere Ventures,...
Funding round University of Texas spinout Apptronikhttps://apptronik.com/, a builder of humanoid robots for Google DeepMind among others, announced that it re‑...
The fight to tame spreadsheets with AI isn’t over yet. A new company called Meridianhttps://www.meridian.ai/ has emerged from stealth with a more comprehensive...
!SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - AUGUST 25: The Samsung logo is displayed at the Samsung office on August 25, 2017 in Seoul, South Korea. Prosecutors are seeking a 12‑year...
On Tuesday night, Elon Musk gathered the employees of xAI for an all‑hands meeting to discuss the future of his AI company and its relationship to the moon. Acc...
!ChatGPT logohttps://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/GettyImages-2195918462.jpg?w=1024 Ryan Beiermeister, who served as Open AI’s vice president of pr...
Monday night, xAI co‑founder Yuhuai Tony Wu announced he was leaving the company. “It’s time for my next chapter,” Wu wrote in a late‑night post on X. “It is an...
The AI industry’s pursuit of licensable content has been a messy affair, filled with lawsuits and accusations of copyright infringement. As tech companies look...
Olympic debut and AI music Czech ice dancers Kateřina Mrázková and Daniel Mrázek made their Olympic debut on Monday, a feat that reflects a lifetime of dedicat...
In Brief Posted: 1:20 PM PST · February 10, 2026 !Former Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playterhttps://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Robert-Playter-e17...
Masha Bucher, a Silicon Valley venture capitalist and founder of Day One Ventures, addressed recent reports about her close business and personal relationship w...
Google handed over a trove of personal data about a student and journalist to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE in response to a subpoena that had no...
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Background on Electronic Door Handles There’s been a lot of pushback on electronic door handleshttps://techcrunch.com/2026/02/02/china-is-leading-the-fight-aga...
New AI-Powered Features on Facebook Facebook announced new AI-powered features designed to let users express themselves in more playful ways across the platfor...
The fake‑goods crisis cuts two ways. Luxury brands lose more than $30 billion a yearhttps://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/fashion-/-cosmet...
Background Singapore’s government has blamed a known Chinese cyber‑espionage group, UNC3886, for targeting the country’s four largest telecommunications compan...