TechCrunch Audio
Startup news, funding rounds, and venture capital coverage — summarized by AI and read aloud. Your daily briefing on who's raising and who's building.
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Press play and hear today's top TechCrunch stories in under 10 minutes. Funding rounds, acquisitions, and industry news — no reading required.
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TechCrunch is the definitive source for startup and technology news. Founded in 2005 by Michael Arrington, it broke the stories on companies like Facebook, Twitter, and Airbnb before they became household names. Today, TechCrunch covers everything from seed rounds to IPOs, tracking the flow of venture capital and the companies shaping the future. Their annual TechCrunch Disrupt conference is where startups launch and investors hunt for the next big thing. On Tera.fm, we bring you TC's coverage in audio format — perfect for staying informed on the startup ecosystem.
What You Get
- ✓Top 5 TechCrunch stories, refreshed throughout the day
- ✓Funding round details: company, amount, investors, valuation
- ✓AI-powered summaries that capture the key facts in 1-2 minutes
- ✓Natural-sounding text-to-speech (not robotic)
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Perfect For
Investors & VCs
Track funding rounds, exits, and market trends without reading 20 articles.
Founders
Know what's getting funded and who's raising in your space.
Tech Professionals
Stay informed on industry moves, acquisitions, and company news.
Job Seekers
Discover well-funded startups hiring in your field.
Why Listen to Funding News?
Funding announcements tell you where smart money is flowing. A Series A in your space? That's validation — and potential competition. A big acquisition? Industry consolidation to watch. TechCrunch tracks it all, and Tera.fm delivers it to your ears in minutes. Whether you're a founder scoping competitors, an investor tracking deals, or a professional watching market trends, this is your audio edge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is TechCrunch?
TechCrunch is the leading technology media publication covering startups, venture capital, and the tech industry. Founded in 2005 by Michael Arrington, it's where founders, investors, and tech professionals go to track funding rounds, acquisitions, and industry trends.
How is this different from the TechCrunch podcast?
TechCrunch produces long-form podcasts and interview shows. Tera.fm gives you condensed 1-2 minute summaries of their written articles — perfect when you want the news without the 45-minute commitment.
How often is content updated?
We pull fresh TechCrunch articles throughout the day. Tech news moves fast — funding announcements, acquisitions, and product launches happen constantly — so you always get what's current.
Do you cover funding round details?
Yes! When TechCrunch reports on a funding round, our AI captures the key details: company name, round size, lead investors, valuation (if disclosed), and what the company does. It's like a funding briefing in audio form.
Is it free?
Yes! 6 channels are completely free with unlimited plays. Upgrade to Tera Pro to unlock all 50+ channels.