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Applications close in 48 hours — here’s everything Australian founders need to know about Stripe x Startup Battlefield | TechCrunch
The window is almost closed. On August 19, eight startups will take the stage at Stripe Sydney Tour in front...
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AI-powered travel agency Fora achieves unicorn status, raises $60 million | TechCrunch
Brief Published: 9:08 a.m. PDT · July 16, 2026 Fora travel agency announced a $60 million Series D funding round...
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Applied Computing wants to give oil and gas operators a plant-wide AI model | TechCrunch
Applied computinga London-based startup building a core AI model for the oil, gas and petrochemical industry, has raised a $20...
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Backed by $60 million in funding, Oak comes out of stealth to fix the identity mess AI agents are making | TechCrunch
In the past, physical badges were sufficient for identity management in a company. But as humans now work alongside machines...
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Pinwheel launches retro-inspired landline phone for kids | TechCrunch
If you remember running home after school to grab the family landline and call your best friend before dinner, a...
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Phia accused of ‘cookie stuffing’, taking affiliate credit on purchases she didn’t earn | TechCrunch
Brief Published: 5:29 p.m. PDT · July 10, 2026 Phia, the commerce startup co-founded by Bill Gates' daughter Phoebe Gates...
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AI agent startup just let its agent handle its $100 million fundraising | TechCrunch
Brief Published: 3:08 p.m. PDT · July 9, 2026 There's something almost too perfect about this one, via Bloomberg. Lyzr,...
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Lovable reportedly in talks to double its valuation to $13.2 billion | TechCrunch
Brief Published: 3:41 p.m. PDT · July 8, 2026 Lovable, a Swedish startup specializing in ambient coding, is in talks...
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French startup ZML launches free product to accelerate inference on many AI chips | TechCrunch
The days of Nvidia's unprecedented market dominance are not over, but challengers and choices are popping up on all sides....
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Station F becomes a launchpad for Europe’s hottest AI startups | TechCrunch
Station Fa startup hub based in Paris based of the French billionaire Xavier Niel, is preparing a new edition of...
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