Over the past decade, the word ‘startup’ has become a synonym for quick success and often quick failure. It’s something many of us have considered at least once: quit your day job and build a startup!

Silicon Valley is still the number one startup ecosystem in the world, thanks to its leadership in the creation of AI-native startups, according to The Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2025, produced ...

Monolith and Modern Hydrogen are using new technologies to create a cleaner hydrogen that's also creating a byproduct that can be used to make cleaner asphalt. Using carbon, instead of the usual ...

In a weird economy with plenty of Americans bracing themselves for a recession, companies' marketing teams are having a harder time than ever trying to prove their worth. One startup is working to ...

PALO ALTO, Calif.—Tech startup culture often lionizes the youthful founder. But in some cases, experience matters more than the raw energy and boundless optimism that often characterizes younger ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Todd Bishop on May 15, 2026 at 2:16 ...

Your shot at VC access, global visibility, TechCrunch coverage, and $100,000 in equity-free funding is gone in a week. Startup Battlefield 200 applications close May 27. If you’re building a breakout ...

The deadline to apply or nominate for Startup Battlefield 200 is May 27. This program is your shot at VC access, global visibility, TechCrunch coverage, and $100,000 in equity-free funding. If you’re ...

And why many scientists are freaked out about the first serious for-profit company moving into the solar geoengineering field. Stardust Solutions believes that it can solve climate change—for a price.

Founders, the battlefield is still open, but not for much longer. After overwhelming demand from founders around the world, TechCrunch has extended the Startup Battlefield 200 application deadline to ...