Most companies use AI agents to ship products faster or speed up workflows. Apate.ai sends them undercover to get scammed.

With Prismm, account holders can give designated family members access to their accounts and documents ahead of time.

The problem Floqer is trying to solve is familiar to anyone who has worked in sales or revenue operations.

Industrial Next helps manufacturers automate complex, delicate tasks that have traditionally required human labor.

The steel industry is a big polluter, but Helix Carbon can upcycle pollution from blast furnaces to drive down emissions and improve margins.

Fusion power plants will need a lot of lithium, and Licube is preparing to be a key supplier.

Flox's edge devices can identify animals and use species-specific sounds to drive them away from critical infrastructure.

University of Michigan spinout Laplace Intelligence uses AI agents and interactive simulation to stress-test robots and self-driving vehicles before deployment. The profitable startup is competing in Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt, October 13-15 in San Francisco.

Diesel is expensive and polluting, and LNK Energies says it has come up with a way to replace it with hydrogen, all while undercutting diesel on cost.

Twenty founders just earned their shot at Disrupt glory. They're headed to the main stage at TechCrunch Disrupt to compete for the $100,000 prize and the coveted Disrupt Cup.

Journalists, entrepreneurs, and even some public relations professionals will tell you that the PR process is broken. But could AI actually make things better?

Blueprints AI, a bootstrapped startup based in Santa Monica, developed software that produces code-compliant construction blueprints from a photo, PDF, or sketch.

Richualist is one of TechCrunch's Battlefield 200 Companies!

This Battlefield 200 startup has developed blood-purification tech to save children.

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"The day your loved one passes away, you also get this honorary badge of a project manager for a project you had no idea about," said founder Sara Tashakorinia.

Richard Bronson, a former Stratton Oakmont partner who served time in federal prison for securities violations, has launched Commissary Club, a startup that uses AI to help people leaving prison find jobs, housing, community, and even dates.

As it turns out, the cure for stuffy, chemical-infused office air might be a tower of leafy greenery.

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Mirror Particle will launch at TechCrunch Disrupt's Startup Battlefield 200 with a world model built from scratch to predict human behavior, arguing that LLM role-play falls short for market research and brand strategy.