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Oct 9, 2026AI can now generate more drug candidates than scientists can test. The hard part is proving which ones work in humans, because animal studies and clinical trials move slowly and carry high costs, while lab shortcuts like cell assays often miss how re...
Oct 9, 2026Four days. That's all that stands between now and TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, when 10,000 founders, investors, and tech leaders descend on Moscone West in San Francisco on October 13-15. It's also your final window to secure discounted online pricing. ...
Oct 9, 2026Active startup investors largely kept up or increased their dealmaking pace in the third quarter, even as overall venture funding declined with the absence of new record megarounds for AI leaders. Per Crunchbase data, a majority of the most active v...
Oct 8, 2026American dentistry pays practices to repair decay, so the industry has little reason to prevent it, and insurance reimbursement rules and private equity consolidation push that incentive even harder. The result is a system where only 40% of U.S. adul...
Oct 8, 2026The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 10/8/2026 featuring funding details for Melius, Clasp, and much more. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings. ### Melius — $20M A...
Oct 8, 2026Gudea has raised $7 million in seed funding to help companies anticipate which online narratives will go viral and understand who is driving them, the startup tells Crunchbase News exclusively. Mudita Venture Partners and Collide Capital co-led the ...
Oct 8, 2026In Q3, Europe posted its strongest venture funding quarter in four years, with AI companies driving those gains, Crunchbase data shows. European startup funding reached $25 billion last quarter, well above the $14 billion invested in Q3 2025 and up ...
Oct 7, 2026Healthleap, a startup building an AI platform that reads patient records to identify patients at risk of undiagnosed illnesses, has raised $38 million in seed and Series A funding, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. The financing includes an $8 mill...
Oct 7, 2026When Justin Kosmides co-founded Bloom in 2023, his goal was to create a savior for the mobility industry. He had seen many e-bike and e-scooter companies fail because of an inability — or an unwillingness — to outsource some of the hardest problems, ...
Oct 7, 2026Labor shortages and rising costs have squeezed independent liquor store owners from every side, yet they still spend hours each week keying distributor invoices into outdated systems. Each state sets its own rules for taxes, deposits, and shipping, a...
Oct 7, 2026The latest venture capital, seed, pre-seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 10/7/2026 featuring funding details for Stuut, Wally Health, and much more. This page will be updated throughout the day to reflect any new fundings. ### Stuut — $5...
Oct 7, 2026A new personal AI assistant has arrived. Meet Tab, which announced Tuesday that it had officially emerged from stealth at a $300 million valuation. (The company declined to share the exact funding details.) Tab is part of the rising trend of consumer...