You are not attending TechCrunch Disrupt to sit in the audience. You go to gain leverage. Whether 2026 is a year of building, fundraising, hiring or scale, this is where momentum builds.
With just 3 days left until these steep sales end on April 10th at 11:59pm PT, this is your chance to save up to $500 on your pass and secure your place at the center of the tech ecosystem. Sign up here to save.
What you win at TechCrunch Disrupt
From October 13-15 at Moscone West, 10,000+ founders, operators and VCs converge for three days of high-profile conversations and deal-making. Disrupt isn’t just about content. It’s access.
You get:
- Regular insights from operators actively developing in today’s market
- Live chats with check writing investors
- Exposure to emerging startups before the rest of the market catches up
- Curated networking designed to produce real results
More than 20,000 curated meetings took place last year alone. In 2026, upgraded networking tools will make these connections even more targeted and effective. One conversation can change your trajectory. At Disruptthat’s the point.
Learn from the makers and VCs who shaped the ecosystem
Disrupt has long been a stage for era-defining founders and investors. These are the kinds of voices that enter the Disrupt stage, honest, regular and often unfiltered. Past speakers have included category-defining startup leaders and venture firms such as:
In 2025, Disrupt featured 200+ on-stage conversations with 250+ leaders shaping AI, venture capital, hardware, growth strategy and more. Expect the same caliber of insight in 2026. Watch it event page as the agenda comes out.
Techcrunch event
San Francisco, California
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13-15 October 2026
Where startups come to the fore
Startup Battlefield is back with 200 pre-Series A companies competing for $100,000 in equity-free funding, global visibility and direct investor access. Alumni include Discord, Cloudflare, and Trello.
If you want to see what and who’s next and hear directly from top VCs about what it takes to scale a viable startup, the Disrupt stage is where it’s at.
If your startup is ready for TechCrunch coverage, honest feedback from top VCs, and a chance to compete with the latest, apply now. Know a startup that should register? Here they are.
Discover the next breakthrough innovation in the technology ecosystem
More than 300 startup exhibitors will showcase new products throughout the space, especially in the Expo Hall, where deal flow and discovery collide. You don’t just observe trends. You see them before they escalate.
“Disrupt Week” expands opportunities to connect
From October 11-17, TechCrunch Disrupt Side Events are happening across the Bay Area, including breakfasts, cocktail hours, panels and founder meetups that extend connections beyond the main stage. The main event is powerful. The surrounding ecosystem makes it even more powerful.
Last 3 days to secure these limited time prices
This up to $500 discount ends April 10th at 11:59pm PT. If you want to be in the rooms where capital moves, companies scale and ideas turn into industries, now is the time to lock in these exclusive low rates. Register here.
