The Startup Battlefield 2025 judging panel is getting even stronger. Our first wave of VCs brought serious firepower, and now we’re adding more top investors who will grill founders, unpack the big questions, and help crown this year’s $100,000 champion at TechCrunch Disrupt, October 27–29 in San Francisco’s Moscone West.

The startup ecosystem in Central Eurasia is having its moment. What started as 485 applications from across 27 countries has culminated in the largest startup pitch competition in Central Eurasia’s history.

Venture giant Andreessen Horowitz is burning cash to shape policy on the Hill.

Instead, a jury awarded plaintiffs $242.5 million in compensatory and punitive damages.

Spotify will now allow users to send messages to each other through a new chat feature to share content.

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This is Netflix’s first time winning the domestic box office.

Meta’s former policy chief Nick Clegg seems to be walking a tightrope as he promotes his upcoming book, “How to Save the Internet.”

The Indonesian startup, now backed by $16.7M in Series A funding, helps workers find full-time and side gigs while offering financial solutions

While Intel says the government is making an “$8.9 billion investment in Intel common stock,” the administration does not appear to be committing new funds.