Oct 28th
TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
San Francisco, CA
The Latest
Climate
Nth Cycle wants to revolutionize metals processing for recyclers and mine operators
1:10 pm PDT • September 22, 2021
There’s a lot of value in waste; just ask metals processing company Nth Cycle, which has developed a technology to help mining and recycling companies recover every bit of critical…
Climate
Carbix spins emissions into gold — or at least useful minerals
12:59 pm PDT • September 22, 2021
Pollutants pouring from smokestacks around the world may be bad news for the atmosphere, but if you catch them before they get out there, you could reduce emissions and collect…
So, You Want to Go Public. What’s Next?
12:57 PM PDT • September 22, 2021
Recorded on September 22, 2021. The path to your startup’s exit has grown increasingly complex in the last year. Acquisition? SPAC? Traditional IPO. Hear from…
Startups
Keep Technologies wants to turn a cup holder into a security guard for your car
12:47 pm PDT • September 22, 2021
David Moeller wasn’t looking to start another company. He had already earned the serial entrepreneur badge with CodeGuard, a website backup startup, and his hardware company Claw Hanging Systems. But…
Powering the Small Business Economy with Cloud Technology
12:45 PM PDT • September 22, 2021
Recorded on September 21, 2021. Small business is a critical engine of job creation, economic growth, innovation and a driver in our efforts to recover…
Startups
Flite Material Sciences uses lasers, not chemical coatings, to keep ice and rust off surfaces
12:33 pm PDT • September 22, 2021
Dan Cohen was on the hunt for a coating that could keep ice, snow and frost off of solar panels when he discovered a technology that could cut costs and…
How to Sign Your First Three B2B Customers
12:20 PM PDT • September 22, 2021
Recorded on September 22, 2021. The secret to revenue growth is great sales, but the definition of “great” and “sales” has changed dramatically post-COVID. Virtual…
Startups
StethoMe’s smart stethoscope lets your kid’s doctor listen to their lungs from afar
12:20 pm PDT • September 22, 2021
When you or your kid have any sort of respiratory issue, figuring out what’s happening minute by minute — and how well treatment is working — is a stressful, frustrating…
Startup Battlefield Disrupt 2021 – The Blue Box Biomedical Solutions Inc.
12:18 PM PDT • September 22, 2021
Recorded on September 22, 2021. Designed after a dog’s olfactory system and olfactory neurons, The Blue Box is an under-development AI-powered medical device aimed at…
Startups
Nymbull wants to guard your next Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace item for sale
11:48 am PDT • September 22, 2021
Buying and selling on marketplace websites like Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace often lead to meeting a stranger somewhere to complete the purchase and pick up the item. With over 1…
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Dogmatic Design
11:45 AM PDT • September 22, 2021
Recorded on September 20, 2021. The rapid evolution of the design industry can’t be understated. From better collaboration among designers and other departments, to collaboration…
Startup Battlefield Disrupt 2021 – Cellino
11:39 AM PDT • September 22, 2021
Recorded on September 22, 2021. Cellino is on a mission to make personalized, autologous cell therapies accessible for patients. Stem cell-derived regenerative medicines will cure…
Over the past year, Latin America has been covered heavily in the international news as the COVID-19 pandemic led many to question our endurance in the face of a crisis.
Featured Article
What Canva CEO Melanie Perkins looks for in a potential acquisition
We sat down with Canva co-founder Melanie Perkins at Disrupt 2021 to talk about how she has approached fundraising, and how she’s managed to grow Canva’s free and paid user base at a rapid clip.
11:33 am PDT • September 22, 2021
Startup Battlefield Disrupt 2021 – Koa
11:30 AM PDT • September 22, 2021
Recorded on September 22, 2021. Koa is building a Digital Bank that provides Financial Services that are transparent, accessible and flexible. Across Africa, 800 million…
Featured Article
How technology is transforming organ procurement
Every year, more than 100,000 people in the United States wait for an organ donation. More than a dozen people will die each day still waiting. Such is the brutal math and the necessary optimism required to work in the organ procurement world. For the past several decades, a private network of now 57 organ…
11:26 am PDT • September 22, 2021
An Unstoppable Force and an Immovable Object
11:20 AM PDT • September 22, 2021
Recorded on September 20, 2021. Slack and Salesforce are two of the biggest names in all of tech. The communication tool (born from one of…
Biotech & Health
AeroFarms is supplying the hops for Goose Island’s latest IPA
11:17 am PDT • September 22, 2021
The world of vertical farming has seen a massive uptick in interest over the past decade, as the world grapples with concerns over resource use, farmable area and exploding population…
Featured Article
Microsoft now more focused on ‘killing Zoom’ than Slack, says Stewart Butterfield
“I do feel like that preoccupation has shifted. I think Microsoft believes that in order to kill Slack, they’re going to have to kill Zoom first.”
11:15 am PDT • September 22, 2021
The New Human and Planetary Health Pioneers
11:05 AM PDT • September 22, 2021
Recorded on September 21, 2021. Mammoth Biosciences, co-founded by Nobel Laureate Jennifer Doudna, is the industry’s first CRISPR platform company. It has already delivered a…
