TechCrunch Disrupt's premier startup competition, Startup Battlefield 200, sets its sights on 2026 with a renewed focus on AI, climate tech, and health innovation. The global program opens applications this month, offering early-stage founders a coveted path to visibility and venture capital.
Shares of data center power player IREN have been on a rollercoaster ride as its February earnings report nears, yet its foundational role in fueling the AI arms race among tech giants appears unshaken.
The suspension of the CFPB's Section 1033 mandate has spurred voluntary agreements between banks and fintechs, reigniting debate over whether private innovation or federal regulation better protects consumer financial data.
Saks Global announces a dramatic reduction of its off-price chain, shuttering 57 Saks OFF Fifth locations as part of a broader restructuring under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
In one of his last interviews, the late Berkshire Hathaway vice-chairman distilled a lifetime of investing wisdom: getting rich only has to happen once, but the initial climb is the most arduous. We explore the strategies to master that crucial first step.
Crypto.com has unveiled 'OG,' a new prediction market platform that combines social engagement with CFTC-regulated contracts on sports, politics, and entertainment, introducing margin trading to the sector for the first time.
A landmark deposit by helicopter giant Bristow Group secures the first delivery slots for Electra's EL9, a hybrid-electric aircraft designed for ultra-short takeoffs from urban spaces, signaling a major step toward airport-free regional travel.
A joint venture between Canyon Partners Real Estate and MG Properties has acquired the 368-unit Shift Apartments in downtown San Diego, marking a significant bet on the ongoing revitalization of the East Village neighborhood.
The U.S. Small Business Administration will exclude lawful permanent residents from its flagship loan guarantee programs starting March 1, reversing recent policies and drawing sharp criticism from business advocates who warn it will stifle entrepreneurship.
Aviation automation startup Skyryse secures a massive $300 million funding round led by Autopilot Ventures, fueling its final push for FAA certification of its SkyOS system designed to simplify and safeguard helicopter and aircraft operations.
ING's German arm launches cryptocurrency ETNs for retail investors and announces development of a regulated euro stablecoin, positioning the banking giant at the forefront of Europe's MiCA-compliant digital asset landscape.
The Rise Growth-backed RIA OnePoint BFG Wealth Partners has acquired Minneapolis-based Voyage Wealth Architects, a $700 million AUM firm previously affiliated with Northwestern Mutual. The deal marks a strategic homecoming for OnePoint's founders and further consolidates the firm's national footprint.
A U.S. F-35 fighter jet shot down an Iranian Shahed-139 drone that was approaching the USS Abraham Lincoln, officials confirmed Tuesday, marking a sharp escalation in regional tensions as diplomatic talks loom.
A newly released coroner's report details the extensive gunshot wounds suffered by Spencer Tepe, killed alongside his wife Monique in their Columbus home last December. The suspect, Monique's ex-husband, now faces murder charges.
PepsiCo announces price reductions of up to 15% on flagship snack brands including Doritos and Cheetos, part of a broader strategy to address cost-of-living concerns and streamline its product portfolio.
For the first time in years, international equities have delivered significantly higher returns than the U.S. market. We examine the drivers behind this shift and how investors might thoughtfully approach global diversification.
Hong Kong-based Maytree Asset Management has established a significant new position in semiconductor substrate maker AXT, Inc., a move that highlights investor confidence in the materials underpinning the AI boom, even as questions about valuation linger.
Hamilton Lane's fiscal Q3 2026 results showcase robust growth, with total assets exceeding $1 trillion and a strategic $5 billion portfolio management deal with Guardian. The firm's semi-liquid Evergreen platform emerges as a key growth driver, attracting over $1.2 billion in net inflows for the quarter.
Capital Southwest (CSWC) reported strong fiscal third-quarter results, driven by recurring portfolio earnings and active deal-making. The BDC highlighted a growing cash cushion, declared supplemental dividends, and unveiled a strategic joint venture to compete in a tighter spread environment.
The dialysis provider's robust quarterly results and raised guidance signal a potential turnaround, challenging last year's bearish narrative and sending its stock sharply higher.
