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We’re thrilled to announce the three early-stage startups that will take the stage and go head-to-head in the pitch competition at TC Sessions: Crypto — this Thursday, November 17, in…

Meet the startups competing at TC Sessions: Crypto

We’re just a few days away from kicking off TC Sessions: Robotics on July 21. This online event will draw roboticists from around the world, and it’s your opportunity to…

Five reasons to attend TC Sessions: Robotics this Thursday

One of TechCrunch’s favorite events — TC Sessions: Robotics 2022 — is coming back virtually July 21. It’s slated to be one of the best programming lineups in the robotics…

Pitch your startup at TC Sessions: Robotics

TechCrunch is pleased to announce the winner of the TechCrunch Sessions: Climate virtual pitch-off — AELER. As a part of the prize, AELER gets free exhibition space at TechCrunch Disrupt,…

AELER wins the TC Sessions: Climate Virtual Pitch-Off

We’re extremely excited we can finally unveil the agenda for this year’s TC Sessions: Robotics happening 100% online on July 21. It’s a tremendous labor of love for our team,…

Announcing the full agenda for TC Sessions: Robotics happening this July

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TechCrunch Live is going to Columbus, OH — June 1st!

On June 1, 2022, the TechCrunch Live crew is hosting an extended TechCrunch Live episode with Columbus investors, founders and business leaders. There’s even a pitch-off with Columbus-area startups. Register for the virtual event here for free! Why Columbus? Because it’s quickly becoming a major startup scene in the Midwest,…

TechCrunch Live is going to Columbus, OH — June 1st!

TechCrunch is excited to announce Swyft Cities won the TechCrunch Sessions: Mobility 2022 pitch-off and is fast-tracked into the Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt in October. Beyond Aero is runner-up.…

Swyft Cities is the winner of the TechCrunch Sessions: Mobility 2022 pitch-off!

TechCrunch is excited to announce the six companies pitching in person and onstage at TC Sessions Mobility 2022. Hailing from around the United States and the globe, founders will pitch…

Announcing the startups and judges onstage at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022

Calling all university-level students who aspire to make their mark in mobility and help transform the way we move people and packages around the world. Enter the TechCrunch Student Pitch…

Enter the Student Pitch Competition at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022

Calling all mobility founders! The clock is ticking and we’re down to seven days left to apply to pitch at TC Sessions: Mobility taking place on May 18-19 in San…

7 Days left to apply to pitch your startup at TC Sessions: Mobility

It’s my pleasure to announce FabuLingua won today’s City Spotlight: Austin pitch-off! The company competed against knowRX Health and Vertikal X on today’s TechCrunch Live episode and won free exhibition…

FabuLingua wins the TechCrunch City Spotlight: Austin pitch-off!

Today, TechCrunch is hosting TC Spotlight: Austin — a virtual event highlighting the innovation, investment and entrepreneurship in the region. The first part of the event will feature panels highlighting…

Announcing the TC Spotlight Austin Pitch-Off startups

TechCrunch Live has an exciting slate of episodes scheduled for April. The speakers come from a variety of disciplines, backgrounds and locations. Like always, each episode features an entrepreneur presenting…

Hear from these amazing investors and founders on TechCrunch Live this April

Oren Netzer and his co-founder Alex Liverant started DoubleVerify in the heady Web 2.0 days of 2008. Blumberg Capital was the company’s first institutional investor. TechCrunch Live is thrilled to…

Hear how Blumberg Capital and DoubleVerify have worked together since 2008 on TechCrunch Live

Snorkel AI was founded in the summer of 2019 and over two quick years raised a total of $135.3 million in funding over five rounds. The rocket ship seemingly still has…

Hear how Snorkel AI pitched and won over Greylock on TechCrunch Live

Anand Shah and Alex Barrett founded Databook in 2016 with the goal of supercharging salespeople selling to enterprise clients. Shah had spent nearly 15 years at Accenture and saw a…

Hear how Databook pitched and won-over Threshold Ventures on TechCrunch Live

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Attend TechCrunch Live’s special event in Austin, Texas! (It’s free)

TechCrunch is thrilled to announce a special event centered around the exploding scene in Austin, Texas on April 6 at 11:30 am PT / 2:30 pm ET. The area deserves a spotlight on the upcoming startups and recent milestones. It’s the city of unicorns and tech giants. Drawn to the…

Attend TechCrunch Live’s special event in Austin, Texas! (It’s free)

Disrupt is right around the corner, and this year the show is packed to the brim with incredible panels and conversations, an absolutely stacked Startup Battlefield cohort of companies launching…

Get your pitch-off on with our Disrupt Startup Alley companies on upcoming episodes of Extra Crunch Live

We know how much you love a good startup pitch-off. Who doesn’t? It combines the thrill of live, high-stakes entertainment with learning about the hottest new thing. Plus, you get…

Hear Startup Alley companies pitch expert VC judges in upcoming episodes of Extra Crunch Live

We’re about a week away from TechCrunch Spotlight: Pittsburgh, and one of the uniquely-TechCrunch things we do at events is a pitch-off. Be it the big Disrupt Battlefield, or the…

Last call for our Pittsburgh City Spotlight Pitch-Off

Early-stage startups — now is your time to shine at the TechCrunch Early Stage event on July 8 and 9. This is part two of the highly successful event from April…

Applications for the TC Early Stage Pitch-Off in July are open

TechCrunch is known for its pitch-offs. We’ve had them in cities all over the world, and heard from hundreds of startups who have shared the story of their company on…

Pitch your startup to seasoned tech leaders, and a live audience, on Extra Crunch Live

Next week, TechCrunch is hosting Early Stage — a virtual bootcamp for founders to gain the critical insight needed to launch and scale their companies. Day one is all about…

Announcing the TC Early Stage Pitch-Off startups

For the past two years, TechCrunch has brought together the best and brightest minds in mobility at our TechCrunch Sessions: Mobility event. This year, we are adding a little extra…

Announcing the TC Pitch-Off: Mobility startups

What do you get when you combine six early-stage startup founders with a panel of top VCs and savvy TechCrunch editors? It’s Pitchers & Pitches, a rapid-fire pitch competition with…

Watch these 6 startups compete in Pitchers & Pitches tomorrow

TechCrunch is on the hunt to feature 10 early-stage mobility startups at our virtual TC Sessions: Mobility 2020 pitch night. The pitch-off event, originally set for May, will now be…

Virtual Mobility startup pitch night applications open

It’s time again to start warming up your pitching arm. Our next Pitchers & Pitches session takes place next week on September 2. Register today! Pitchers & Pitches sessions combine…

Register for our last pitch-off next week on September 2

Ever hear the expression, “every master was once a disaster?” Now apply that to developing a well-crafted pitch. It takes practice and honest feedback to make a masterful pitch, and…

Tune in now to watch 5 startups compete at Pitchers & Pitches

Here’s a shout-out to all the early-stage founders attending Disrupt 2020. Don’t forget to register for our next Pitchers & Pitches — on August 13 — and get ready to…

Register for our next pitch-off happening on August 13

Founders: it’s time to get moving. On May 13, the night before TC Sessions: Mobility 2020, TechCrunch is hosting a private Pitch Night for mobility-focused startups. We’re looking to feature…

Applications for TC Pitch Night: Mobility 2020 are now open