Only 5 days until Disrupt 2025 sets the startup world on fire

Five days – 120 hours. This is all that separates you from the most electrifying startup event of the year. TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 takes over San Francisco from October 27-29 — and these are the last days to save before prices go up.

Get your pass now to save up to $444 or bring your plus-one, co-founder or teammate and get 60% off their ticket. Sign up today and start the countdown to the three days that could redefine your trajectory. Do you have a whole team? Explore our group rates with savings of 15% to 30%..

Don’t miss a minute of the startup world’s biggest moments

Disrupt isn’t just an event – ​​it’s the heartbeat of the global startup ecosystem. In less than a week, 10,000+ founders, VCs, operators and innovators will flood Moscone West to share ideas, close deals and awaken the next wave of technology.

Over 250 speakers, 200 breakout sessions, 300 startup pitches and 2,000 curated networking sessions turn every aisle into a vibrant marketplace of innovation. The pace is relentless. The energy, unparalleled. The results for those who attended? Creating a career.

Want interactivity? Round tables and discussions give you the microphone

Forget sitting quietly in the crowd – roundtables at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 it’s all about quick, unfiltered conversation. Small groups. Great minds. Real talk about what works (and doesn’t) in startup life, from fundraising strategy to surviving the startup roller coaster.

Or you can choose a larger one, on a first-come, first-served basis unblocked sessions featuring a 30-minute discussion followed by Q&A. Bring a pen and paper, be ready to take notes and get your questions answered as experts unpack the tools, trends and tactics founders need to scale smarter.

Both types of meetings, led by top founders and investors, are where big ideas are analyzed and discussed. You’ll trade playbooks and run away with information you can actually use.

Are you ready to interrupt? Choose your pass, claim your privileges. Check out our ticket options.

From AI to IPO — 5 stages, infinite offerings

Each stage strikes a different nerve in the startup ecosystem:

• AI stage: Experts reveal AI breakthroughs in agents, hardware and EVs, creativity and defense, and the ethical and social issues shaping the industry.
• Builder Stage: Raw lessons from the front lines of startup life. scaling, pivoting and thriving in chaos.
• Break stage: Big names. Bold ideas. The main stage where the headlines — and history — are written.
• Go to public stage: For founders at any stage, this stage offers lessons, frameworks, and stories that inspire and guide each step of the scaling journey.
• Space Scene: At a time when technology and markets are converging, emerging companies are driving bold breakthroughs in the space industry.

Each session offers practical insight and a bold perspective you won’t find anywhere else but here. Explore the agenda.

Go inside the minds by driving the next technological revolution

This year’s list of speakers reads like a who’s who of technology and enterprise. Find out what’s next from the leaders who are rewriting the rules of technology, artificial intelligence and innovation:

• Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures): Candid takes on AI, climate, healthcare and how to build lasting startups in turbulent times.
• Elizabeth Stone (Netflix): How Netflix is ​​evolving its product and technology strategy, from personalization to advertising, gaming and live content — while scaling globally.
• Kevin Scott (Microsoft): Inside Microsoft’s boldest AI moves yet, from its partnership with OpenAI to how startups can tap into its growing ecosystem.
• Tekedra Mawakana (Waymo): What’s next for autonomous vehicles, from regulation and rider trust to competing with Tesla and beyond.
• Astro Teller (X, the moonshine factory): Google’s ‘Captain of Moonshots’ on what works inside X and how moonshot thinking is evolving in the age of artificial intelligence.
• Phoebe Gates and Sophia Giannis (Fia): How they’re scaling an ethical consumer AI brand based on sustainability and purpose in one of tech’s hottest markets.

These leaders aren’t just talking about trends – they’re rewriting books. See all speakers.

Startup Battlefield 200: The ultimate founder showdown

Startup Battlefield 200 returns as the main event not to be missed. Twenty top early-stage startups – selected from hundreds – will pitch live for $100,000 in equity-free funding and invaluable investor attention.

For three consecutive days, the Disrupt Stage it becomes a launch pad for the next generation of unicorns. This is where reputations are built – and futures are funded.

Networking that never stops

At Disrupt, every encounter has potential. Meet investors in curated Braindate sessions, close deals in lounges or sign up 50+ side events — from sunrise to rooftop mixers.

You’ll leave San Francisco with a notebook full of information and a contact list that could change everything.

5 days left: Don’t miss out on your pass savings for the future

Act fast — these last-minute savings disappear when the doors open:

In just 120 hours, the startup world gathers under one roof. The pitches, the partnerships, the discoveries — it all starts here. Don’t watch it unfold from afar.

Register now before final pricing is gone — and get ready to enter the most important week in tech.