Startup growth — revenue milestones, user metrics, expansion moves, and scale-up strategies.
Lucid Motors’ EV output falls to lowest level in almost 2 years
Lucid Motors has reduced electric vehicle production to its lowest level in nearly two years, according to reporting from TechCrunch. The company is i…
Instinct founder said more than 50% of transactions on the platform are travel-related
Instinct is scaling rapidly as a travel-focused payments and booking platform, with its founder revealing that over half of all transactions on the ne…
Aurora CFO says 30,000 driverless trucks by 2030 isn’t as far-fetched as it sounds
Aurora's autonomous trucking ambitions hit a new milestone in confidence. The self-driving truck company's CFO recently defended the company's plan to…
Commonwealth Fusion Systems’ Brandon Sorbom and Helion’s David Kirtley on bringing fusion to the grid at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Commonwealth Fusion Systems' Chief Technology Officer Brandon Sorbom and Helion Energy's Chief Executive David Kirtley will appear together at TechCru…
Insurers claim AI is already increasing healthcare costs
Blue Cross Blue Shield has quantified an emerging healthcare paradox: artificial intelligence tools adopted to streamline hospital operations are inst…
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Cal AI’s Zach Yadegari on how to create viral growth and capitalize on it
# Cal AI's Zach Yadegari Will Discuss Viral Growth Strategies at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Zach Yadegari, founder of Cal AI, takes the stage at TechCru…
Tech Layoffs Outpace 2025 As Big Companies Shift Spending To AI
Tech layoffs are accelerating across the industry, with U.S. companies cutting 94,046 jobs from January through August, a 16.8% jump compared to 80,48…
Waymo is scaling fast: Here’s what the fleet data shows
Waymo's autonomous vehicle deployment is accelerating at a pace that outstrips typical fleet rollouts. The company expanded its Texas operations by 49…
Shield AI, Waabi, and General Motors on building AI when failure is not an option at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
Shield AI, Waabi, and General Motors convened at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to confront a problem that separates theory from practice in artificial intel…
20 minutes with the CEO of ElevenLabs, now reportedly valued at $22B
ElevenLabs, the AI voice synthesis startup that generates spoken audio for customer service interactions, customer support chatbots, and digital assis…
Lovable’s annualized revenue crosses $600M as vibe coding takes off
Lovable, the AI-powered app development platform, has crossed $600 million in annualized revenue, marking a significant milestone for the company as "…
A small but growing number of founders are betting on bringing people together offline
Brynn Putnam and Tristan Walker represent a growing wave of founders rejecting the digital-first playbook. Both have proven track records in building …
Flock reportedly tries to shrink workforce with employee buyouts
Flock, the workplace collaboration platform backed by venture capital, is offering voluntary employee buyouts as an alternative to layoffs, according …
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Startup growth — revenue milestones, user metrics, expansion moves, and scale-up strategies.