Top startup launches for May 2026

AI is making kids dumber. It should be making them geniuses. Introducing Koji, the first AI tutor that gets kids to actually think. 👇 https://t.co/tmCdVoEZYF

Now Live: Dhan App on iPad! And over the past few years, one request kept finding its way back to us consistently - "When will Dhan be available on iPad?" Today, we are launching the Dhan Experience for your iPad. 🧵 https://t.co/cJ1SMK1Lqd

It’s never been easier to design your dream house. Draw a shape. Define your rooms. Set your constraints. @DraftedAI generates complete floor plans, elevations, and 3D home designs in seconds. Over the last month, 120,000 people generated 325,000+ home designs with https://t.co/15UwGKE5G3

Introducing Dubbing v2, our revolutionary new dubbing model. For the first time, the emotion and performance of the original content is carried over into every language. https://t.co/EZz6DmlbRW

Today, we are launching shift. Starting in NYC, we are bridging the economy of today into the AI economy where all services, goods, and leisure will be affordable, and humanity will progress towards abundance. Please enjoy your free home cleaning and join shift for a lot more! https://t.co/kvBUEEVB4T

Varun Vummadi (@varunvummadi) is the co-founder of @GigaAI, which builds AI agents for customer support for some of the biggest companies in the world, including DoorDash, one of the largest crypto exchanges in the US, and a top-three global telecom provider. At Startup School https://t.co/FhCjjlXz1p

Today, we are launching Hosted Evaluations on the platform. Running evals is an infra problem: harnesses, sandboxes, hours of compute, hundreds of parallel runs. Running evals is hard. Until now. https://t.co/8RydFWZ7cC

1/ Today, we're launching universal deposit addresses. Each user gets one persistent address that accepts crypto deposits across supported chains and automatically settles funds into the token your app expects. https://t.co/d4fRpNlDWf

Introducing The Giga Roadmap. The first public roadmap of the milestones leading to the Giga Upgrade. Implementing the Giga Upgrade to the live network is an extraordinarily complex engineering task. Follow every step from here to Giga: https://t.co/HrHWzi56e8 https://t.co/RiHbyWBsQF

Tenet Industries (@industriestenet) is building low-cost, mass-producible defense systems, starting with strike drones. Defense primes are still building Bugattis and Ferraris. Tenet is building the F-150 for defense. https://t.co/XGoSOF7HOT

We’re working hard to launch @SilqueAI this summer. 🔥 We’ve already raised $3M in pre-seed round and packed Silque with amazing features. Now you can create animated product photography for your beauty, longevity and physical products. I’ve already been using it for client https://t.co/q5dZEskNoX

Today we're launching Simple Compute Market (SCM). The market is simple: agents find compute, negotiate, settle, and get access without a human driving every step. Open-source. Agent-driven. Public good. No token. No fees. https://t.co/HzifmLpWwT

Introducing Meshy 3D Agent 🚀 The world's first AI agent for 3D creation, now in Beta. Just chat — the agent will: 🧠 Brainstorm with you, pitching directions first 🎨 Generate visuals in batches, refined through chat 🧊 Turn your favorite into 3D — print, download, anywhere 📚 https://t.co/ztuPhZPba6

Today we are launching the inaugural version of Linear Diffs, our take on code reviews. Diffs is meant to enable product teams to accelerate shipping by making code reviews fast, focused, and in context. Code review has remained a painful bottleneck while the rest of building https://t.co/KzWeALocsv

Enjamb (@tryenjamb) puts AI agents across the entire drug program, from evidence synthesis to regulatory docs to statistical programming, cutting months off the path from preclinical to approval. https://t.co/kfq4DbjffL https://t.co/CLWjXVy6F5

Today, we're launching 4 official partner skills on https://t.co/ZbU21ECKPE to improve agent capabilities: - Get an inbox with @agentmail - Make any payment with the @link CLI - Deep research people & companies with @ExaAILabs - Analyze product insights with @Amplitude_HQ https://t.co/67sD05lIoS

Our customer @reactorworld just came out of stealth, and if you're building with world models or want to get started with them, this is big news. They've created exactly what developers need for the world model era: low latency, global scale, real-time setup with minimal effort. https://t.co/RZx4q0FvEr

Mapbox is expensive and runs on US infrastructure. Today we're launching Rijwind: the European alternative. Map tiles, geocoding and routing, hosted in 🇳🇱 The Netherlands. Privacy-friendly by default. More features coming soon! https://t.co/tGI5dIaKSm

.@CentralComs builds AI agents for residential property management companies that automate maintenance coordination, leasing workflows, and back-office end-to-end, so management teams run more smoothly and earn more with the same team size. https://t.co/GTsqH8mq10 https://t.co/DKzJGyLPFp

Wealor is building the AI-native platform for wealth managers— a centralized source of truth across wealth management, tax, and legal, with AI agents that automate operational work directly across legacy systems. Congrats on the launch, @Pierredpy72 and @KarimBOURI1! https://t.co/ZiLjYDNZWj

Cignara (@cignara_ai) automates sales and customer support for large B2C enterprises across voice + chat. Its AI agents go beyond FAQs to resolve issues, execute governed policy-bound actions, and surface retention and growth moments. Congrats on the launch, @nalingupta01! https://t.co/dR87kfHUKp

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.@KugelAudio builds multilingual voice AI you can run in your own Kubernetes cluster. It handles 30+ languages and dialects naturally. Even phone numbers, emails, and mixed-language text — fully on-prem. https://t.co/Inec0ateC1 https://t.co/A4ZB9eA3Eu

May means more models. Today we're introducing Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8, available now in Copilot Cowork (Frontier) and rolling out to Copilot Chat, Excel, PowerPoint, and Copilot Studio early release cycle environments.

The team that built Apple Vision Pro and Luma AI just shipped the thing OpenAI was supposed to ship. It's called Reactor. $59M out of stealth today. Sora gives you a clip. Reactor gives you a world. Pixels generated live, streaming into your app, responding to user input in https://t.co/ekV8FZANox