Tiger Global plans cautious venture future with a new $2.2B fund; plus, SoftBank and Nvidia reportedly in talks to fund SkildAI at $14B, nearly tripling its value
09 Dec 2025
6m
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TechCrunch Startup News
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Heat pump startup Quilt raises $20M Series B to expand sales ; plus, OpenAI says it’s turned off app suggestions that look like ads
08 Dec 2025
4m
Meta acquires AI device startup Limitless; and Is it time to ‘refound’ your startup?
08 Dec 2025
5m
New streaming channel launches to give viewers a peek into city council meetings
05 Dec 2025
5m
Nexus isn’t going all in on AI, keeping half of its new $700M fund for India startups; plus, Amazon hopes to jump-start its AI coding tool Kiro by giving it away to startups
04 Dec 2025
6m
VCs deploy ‘kingmaking’ strategy to crown AI winners in their infancy
04 Dec 2025
5m
Microreactor startup Antares raises $96M for land, sea, and space-based nuclear power; plus Kalshi raises $1B at $11B valuation
03 Dec 2025
5m
Titan OS raises $58 million from Highland Europe for its smart TV OS; also, Paris-based AI voice startup Gradium nabs $70M seed
02 Dec 2025
7m
Black Forest Labs raises $300M at $3.25B valuation; plus, OpenAI’s investment into Thrive Holdings is its latest circular deal
02 Dec 2025
3m
How AI PR startup Clipbook won Mark Cuban’s investment from a cold email
01 Dec 2025
5m
Are you balding? There’s an AI for that; plus, JustiGuide wants to use AI to help people navigate the US immigration system
01 Dec 2025
8m
Why ‘hold forever’ investors are snapping up venture capital ‘zombies’
26 Nov 2025
5m
Google teams up with Accel to hunt for India’s next AI breakouts
26 Nov 2025
7m
Find Your Grind raises $5M to grow platform empowering students to explore unique career paths; plus Fleet Space finds massive lithium deposit using AI and satellites
25 Nov 2025
6m
X-energy rides nuclear wave, raises $700M Series D
25 Nov 2025
3m
This startup wants to build a fusion reactor — on a boat; plus, Momentic raises $15M to automate software testing
24 Nov 2025
9m
Bret Taylor’s Sierra reaches $100M ARR in under two years; also, Phictly’s new app brings people together over their favorite books and TV shows
24 Nov 2025
6m
The European startup market is ready for the limelight
21 Nov 2025
4m
Source: Kalshi’s valuation jumps to $11B after raising massive $1B round ; plus, this startup can track objects within 3 cm
21 Nov 2025
9m
After SEC investigation, Curastory founder resigns, hires replacement
20 Nov 2025
5m
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