I Left an Industry I Loved to Disrupt It as a Founder — Here’s Why I Have No Regrets
How recognizing inflection points early shapes what it means to truly disrupt an industry — even one you love.
Roundtables: A Conversation With the Creator of AI-Designed Viruses
Friday, October 16, 2026 Can AI design new life forms? In 2025, Stanford University PhD student Samuel King came up with a preliminary answer when he used a generative AI model to propose genetic blueprints for microscopic viruses. It isn’t yet an example of AI-generated life, but that could be next. Join senior AI reporter…
June 2026
Exiting a Business Is No Longer Venture Capital’s Measure of Success — Here’s What Is
With the IPO losing its reliability, venture-backed companies are redefining what it means to reach a successful outcome.
7 Reasons Why Smart Entrepreneurs Are Investing in Their Search Presence — and How You’re Losing Money If You Don’t
Managing your search presence doesn’t have to be overwhelming; small, intentional steps can make a big difference. Here’s how.
7 AI Tools That Build a One-Person Business in a Weekend — No Staff. No Code. No Stress.
Smart systems that run the business without you.
How to Protect Your Email ROI in a Tight Economy (and the One Mistake You Need to Stop Making)
If you want email to keep driving revenue, you need to protect it like any other business asset. Here’s how.
How I Hire and Build Teams That Don’t Fall Apart Under Pressure
Founders often focus on product and fundraising, but long-term companies are built by putting the right people in the right roles and addressing misalignment early.
The Branding Mistake That Makes Every Marketing Campaign Work Harder Than It Should
A scattered brand identity can weaken even strong campaigns. The fix starts with building a connected brand system. Here’s how.
Exiting a Business Is No Longer Venture Capital’s Measure of Success — Here’s What Is
With the IPO losing its reliability, venture-backed companies are redefining what it means to reach a successful outcome.
As AI companies race to go public, who else is along for the ride?
Startups are trying to “ride that SpaceX IPO wave.”
TechCrunch Mobility: SpaceX rockets past Tesla
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part.