Keychain doesn’t have a single customer in India — but the team helping it scale across North America and beyond is entirely based in Gurugram, a suburb of New Delhi.
CPG startup Keychain snags $30M to build in India, grow in the US

Keychain doesn’t have a single customer in India — but the team helping it scale across North America and beyond is entirely based in Gurugram, a suburb of New Delhi.
Paradigm raised a $5 million seed round and is releasing it’s AI-powered spreadsheet to the general public.
Linktree is “investigating” an issue that has made its link-in-bio platform inaccessible in India for several days.
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 in San Francisco this October 27–29, GTM pros Max Altschuler and Alison Wagonfeld take the Builders Stage to show founders how to build a go-to-market engine that doesn’t just support the product, but scales with it.
Perplexity, the AI search startup that hasn’t even cracked 100 million monthly users, just made a $34.5 billion cash offer to buy Chrome from Google. The unsolicited bid comes as the DOJ prepares its remedy decision after ruling Google illegally maintained a search monopoly. The timing makes sense, but questions remain. Perplexity won’t name its… Continua a leggere Perplexity’s bid for Google Chrome could be just the beginning
Cohere has hired Joelle Pineau, Meta’s former VP of AI research who previously oversaw the tech giant’s fundamental AI research (FAIR) lab. In her newly created Chief AI Officer role, Pineau will oversee AI strategy across Cohere’s research, product, and policy teams.
Aaron Levie of Box joins the Disrupt Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 in October.
A new report by the nonprofit All Raise found that the percentage of women and nonbinary individuals in partner roles at leading firms has doubled in the past few years, despite market headwinds. All Raise CEO Paige Hendrix Buckner chatted with TechCrunch’s Dominic-Madori Davis about what’s driving the shift on this week’s Equity. “There are… Continua a leggere Women are making real progress in venture capital, and the numbers prove it
And it’s finding customers and investors, including $2.54 million in seed funding.
As more solid rocket motor suppliers are coming online, a supply chain chokepoint looms.