TechCrunch Names 51 Most Disruptive Startups of 2024, Including Waabi, Tennibot, Saronic, and DCVC-backed Companies

Several companies have been recognized in TechCrunch's list of the 51 Most Disruptive Startups of 2024. Waabi, known for its generative AI technology aimed at transforming autonomous trucking, expressed honor at its inclusion. Tennibot, which specializes in autonomous robots for tennis practice, was celebrated by both MassRobotics and Viam Robotics for its achievement. Saronic also acknowledged its placement on the list, indicating its commitment to innovation in the unmanned surface vehicle sector. Additionally, Felicis highlighted the inclusion of its portfolio companies, Poolside AI and Letta AI. DCVC noted that four of its backed companies—Agility Robotics, Fervo Energy, GoToImpulse, and Energy Zap—made the list, showcasing a strong presence in the disruptive technology landscape.