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The first day of TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 may have concluded, but there’s still plenty more Disrupt programming to come at San Francisco’s Moscone West October 14-15, and we’re offering a discount to match with there only being two days left in the event. You can now get two full days of Disrupt for 50% off…

Day 2 of TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is here at San Francisco’s Moscone West. Explore innovative startups and solution providers in the Expo Hall, discover emerging technologies through live startup pitches, and use AI-powered matchmaking to connect with a community of 10,000+ founders, investors, startup teams, and technology leaders.

Factory, the AI coding-agent startup built around what its founders call “software factories,” has tripled its valuation to $5 billion in just five months. The company closed a $200 million funding round on September 15, 2026, confirmed independently by Factory’s own announcement and corroborated by Dow Jones. The jump from a $1.5 billion valuation in…

Our curated rundown this week of new services for merchants includes agentic checkouts, AI-powered marketing, same-day deliveries, brand intelligence, cross-border commerce, multi-carrier shipping, and cross-channel personalization.

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