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Time’s running out! Save $300 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass until August 21 
NewsAugust 19, 20263 min read

Time’s running out! Save $300 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass until August 21 

The lowest prices for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 end in just a few days, this Friday, August 21 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Once that window closes, your chance to save up…

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Rivian spinout Also raises another $150 million
NewsAugust 19, 20263 min read

Rivian spinout Also raises another $150 million

Also has raised another $150 million as the micromobility startup that spun out of Rivian last year expands its business beyond pedal-assist electric bikes and commercial cargo quads to autonomous…

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TerraPower’s nuclear reactor has a secret weapon for powering AI data centers
NewsAugust 19, 20264 min read

TerraPower’s nuclear reactor has a secret weapon for powering AI data centers

Nuclear power startups have been pitching themselves as the antidote to what ails AI data centers: power that’s always available. Bill Gates-founded TerraPower is one of the latest to throw…

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Insurance AI jobs hit 63,293 vacancies in 2025
NewsAugust 19, 20262 min read

Insurance AI jobs hit 63,293 vacancies in 2025

Lack of in-house expertise is the second-highest concern for businesses.  Insurance companies are fast-tracking the use of artificial intelligence (AI) due to intense market competition, but industry insiders warn that…

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Amazon’s Prime Air is taking off in nearly 500 U.S. cities
NewsAugust 19, 20263 min read

Amazon’s Prime Air is taking off in nearly 500 U.S. cities

Amazon announced Wednesday a major expansion of Amazon Prime Air, its drone delivery service, with plans to reach nearly 500 U.S. cities by the end of 2026. This marks a…

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Amazon makes its AI-powered Alexa+ free on Fire TV, no Prime required
NewsAugust 19, 20262 min read

Amazon makes its AI-powered Alexa+ free on Fire TV, no Prime required

AI is coming to your TV, whether you want it or not. On Wednesday, Amazon said its AI assistant, Alexa+, will be rolled out to all compatible Fire TV devices…

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Sachin Bansal’s fintech Navi raises first outside capital with $100M Prosus investment
NewsAugust 19, 20262 min read

Sachin Bansal’s fintech Navi raises first outside capital with $100M Prosus investment

Indian fintech Navi has raised $100 million from Prosus, marking the first institutional funding for the eight-year-old startup founded by Flipkart co-founder Sachin Bansal (pictured above). The investment values Navi…

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Calendly throws its hat into meeting note-taker circus
NewsAugust 19, 20262 min read

Calendly throws its hat into meeting note-taker circus

Note-taking has quickly turned into a critical part of the productivity space, with many workplace software companies chasing the dream of having AI automate tasks based on action items created…

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Home batteries are suddenly cheap and everywhere. Here’s why.
NewsAugust 19, 20265 min read

Home batteries are suddenly cheap and everywhere. Here’s why.

Competition is heating up in the race to install home battery systems, with heavy hitters and nimble startups all vying for a piece of the market. Tesla may have led…

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The founder’s secret weapon: Work at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and learn how the pros do it 
NewsAugust 19, 20262 min read

The founder’s secret weapon: Work at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 and learn how the pros do it 

Want to know what separates the founders and operators who build industry-defining companies from everyone else? They understand how ecosystems work. They’ve seen how the best events are orchestrated, how…

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