Kickstarter is breaking down assumptions about where innovation can occur

 While it’s easy to point to products like the Pebble Smart Watch as...


Business process platform Progressly nabs Ruslan Belkin and announces $6M Series A from 8VC

 Progressly, a new platform for supporting growth within large enterprises,...


Vroom raises $50 million to make buying a used car as easy as shoe shopping online

 Gunning to become the top seller of used cars online, Vroom Inc. has...


Carbon raises $81 million for international expansion of its rapid 3-D printing tech

 Large manufacturers of high-tech products, from luxury vehicles to...


With a new CEO, Y Combinator will wind down fellowships and start a MOOC

 Y Combinator, which has been expanding rapidly in recent years, is making...


Sourcery raised $5 million to help restaurants and food vendors deal with each other, and not lost receipts or invoices

 Sourcery Technologies Inc. has raised $5 million in venture funding for...


CrunchBase Pro brings new search and analysis features for power users

 Today, live on the TechCrunch Disrupt stage, CrunchBase...


Portfolium raises $6.6 million to get college students into jobs where they’ll kick butt

 A San Diego startup called Portfolium has raised $6.6 million to help...


Phononic raises $30 million to rethink refrigeration

 A startup based in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park,...


What’s next for the U.S. drone market?

 Following a major milestone for the domestic drone industry last week,...