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The founders of 01A share their playbook at Disrupt 2025
TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is coming to Moscone West in San Francisco on October 27–29, and we’re bringing the heavy hitters…
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One of Africa’s most successful founders is back with a new AI startup and already raised $9M
In 2023, co-founders Karim Jouini and Jihed Othmani sold their expense management startup Expensya to Swedish procurement software firm Medius…
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A look at The Technology Brothers Podcast Network, a daily tech news talk show that has captured the attention of Silicon Valley’s investors and founders (Abram Brown/The Information)
Featured Podcasts Techmeme Ride Home: Tim Apple’s Very Bad Week The day’s tech news, every day at 5pm ET. Fifteen…
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Affiniti’s 20- and 22-year-old founders raise $17M led by SignalFire just 6 months after an $11M seed
Affiniti founders Aaron Bai, 20, and Sahil Phadnis, 22, are building the kind of expense management software for main street…
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Q&A with Whitney Wolfe Herd about returning as Bumble CEO, Tinder lawsuit, being bullish about using AI in dating apps, funding for female founders, and more (Lulu Garcia-Navarro/New York Times)
Featured Podcasts Lenny’s Podcast: How Palantir built the ultimate founder factory | Nabeel S. Qureshi (founder, writer, ex-Palantir) Interviews with…
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Rork’s founders were almost broke when a viral tweet led to $2.8M and a16z
Rork founders Levan Kvirkvelia and Daniel Dhawan are living a life that sounds like a plot for a movie. But…
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From tech pioneers to ‘extremists’: Belarusian founders face exile and statelessness
In 2013, Tatyana Marynich and Anastasiya Khamiankova opened the doors to Imaguru, a startup hub in Minsk, Belarus that would…
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Founders, apply for Startup Battlefield 200
Founders, the battlefield is open. And the bold are stepping forward. Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is now…
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Mystery will may reveal Zappos founder’s final wishes
According to the WSJ, a recently discovered will suggests late Zappos co-founder Tony Hsieh had concrete plans for his fortune…
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Topgolf and Puttshack founders’ Poolhouse raised a $34M seed to build a “tech-enabled” version of pool, including via video projections and tracking players (Josh Noble/Financial Times)
Featured Podcasts Grit: Flexport’s Third Act: Winning in a Broken Global Trade System Grit explores what it takes to create,…
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