India’s New Online Gaming Bill: Major Implications for Real-Money Gaming Industry
India is set to ban real-money gaming nationwide under a proposed law that has just passed the lower house of parliament.
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Tech startup news that breaks down the funding, growth, and long-term trajectory of companies across every stage and industry. Startup coverage includes climate, crypto, fintech, SaaS, transportation, and consumer tech.
Transforming Fire Equipment Procurement: Martin Hunt’s Vision for Public Safety
Garage is a marketplace that sells specialized equipment commonly used in local governments and public safety.
Databricks Secures $1 Billion Round at $100 Billion Valuation: A Deep Dive into AI Innovations
The round, which pushes Databricks’ valuation to $100B, was co-led by Insight Partners and Thrive. CEO Ali Ghodsi says he’s found an enormous untapped AI agent market to spend the funds.
Tech Layoff Trends in 2025: An Ongoing Challenge for the Industry
A complete list of all the known layoffs in tech, from Big Tech to startups, broken down by month throughout 2024.
Bedrock Robotics Secures $80 Million to Revolutionize Construction with Autonomous Vehicle Technology
Former Waymo engineers have launched an autonomous vehicle startup with $80 million in venture funds.
Road to Battlefield: Central Eurasia’s gateway to TechCrunch Startup Battlefield
Historic regional competition launches to showcase Central Eurasia’s rising startup ecosystem on Silicon Valley’s biggest stage. For the first time in its history, Central Eurasia will have a direct pathway to TechCrunch Startup Battlefield through the launch of “Road to Battlefield,” a groundbreaking regional competition that promises to put the underrepresented region firmly on the […]
Raising a Series C+? Cathy Gao’s bringing the real playbook to TechCrunch All Stage
Cathy Gao of Sapphire Ventures shares her playbook to scale a Series C+ at TechCrunch All Stage on July 15 in Boston. Register now to save more than 60% on your tickets.
Jon McNeill brings the operator’s playbook to TechCrunch All Stage
At TechCrunch All Stage 2025, Jon McNeill, CEO and co-founder of DVx Ventures, will take the Scale Stage to flip the script on conventional startup growth advice.
Mo Jomaa breaks down IPO prep for founders on the Scale Stage at TechCrunch All Stage
Mo Jomaa of CapitalG, will lead a session, “What to Think About Now If You Want to IPO Someday” at TechCrunch All Stage on July 15 in Boston. Register now.
David George from a16z on the future of going public at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
David George of a16z joins the Going Public stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, Moscone West in San Francisco, from October 27–29. Register now.