We\u2019re down to 4 days left to save up to $482 on your\u00a0TechCrunch Disrupt 2026<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0pass. These low rates\u00a0will\u00a0disappear on April 10 at 11:59 p.m. PT.<\/p>\n If\u00a0you\u2019ve\u00a0been mapping out your 2026 tech event calendar, this\u00a0isn\u2019t\u00a0the moment to wait.\u00a0Register now to lock in your savings before prices increase.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Each year,\u00a0Disrupt<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0brings together 10,000+ founders, tech leaders, and VCs at San Francisco\u2019s Moscone West. From October 13\u201315,\u00a0you\u2019ll\u00a0gain valuable takeaways and curated networking opportunities designed to elevate your\u00a0startup\u00a0trajectory, accelerate your career,\u00a0or\u00a0strengthen your portfolio.<\/p>\n Last year, Disrupt featured 200+ on-stage conversations with 250+ top voices shaping the tech ecosystem. Expect the same level of powerful, candid conversations this year\u00a0with tracks ranging from AI and scaling to fintech and climate.\u00a0Keep an eye on the\u00a0event page<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0as we roll out the 2026 agenda.<\/p>\n 2025 highlights included:<\/p>\n Last year, 20,000+ curated meetings took place over three days. Beyond that, thousands more connections happened organically through impromptu moments, roundtables, and conversations across a 10,000+ attendee Expo Hall. This year,\u00a0we\u2019re\u00a0rolling out improved networking technology to make those connections even more targeted and efficient.<\/p>\n Meet the one person who can change the trajectory of your startup. It only takes one.<\/p>\n Techcrunch event<\/p>\n \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSan Francisco, CA<\/span> Startup Battlefield 200<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is where 200 TechCrunch-selected,\u00a0early-stage\u00a0startups compete on a global stage for $100,000 in equity-free funding, global visibility, and direct access to top investors. Hear directly from tier-one VCs as they share candid feedback on what makes a startup\u00a0viable.<\/p>\n Is your startup ready to join the battle?\u00a0Apply here<\/a>.\u00a0Know\u00a0a startup that belongs in this competition?\u00a0Nominate here<\/a>.<\/p>\n This iconic pitch competition has helped launch breakout companies like Discord, Cloudflare, and Trello.<\/p>\n 300+ startup exhibitors<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0will\u00a0showcase\u00a0innovations across the venue, especially in the Expo Hall,\u00a0where foot traffic converges. Discover tomorrow\u2019s breakthroughs and today\u2019s solutions \u2014 all in one place. Want to book a table for your startup? Get started here.<\/a><\/p>\n Throughout Disrupt Week, October 11\u201317, TechCrunch\u00a0Disrupt\u00a0Side Events will take place across the Bay Area beyond the main venue. Attend a post-event cocktail hour, grab breakfast before the day begins, or even host your own off-site panel. The opportunities to make powerful connections around Disrupt are endless.<\/p>\n Five days\u00a0remain\u00a0to lock\u00a0in\u00a0the lowest rate of the year. Prices increase after\u00a0April 10\u00a0at 11:59 p.m. PT.\u00a0Register now<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and secure your savings\u00a0of up to $482\u00a0before\u00a0they\u2019re\u00a0gone.\u00a0Coming with a group?\u00a0Save up to 30% on\u00a0bundle\u00a0passes<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n![\"TechCrunch](\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/TCD26_4Days-16X9-Dark.png)
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Key insights from today\u2019s tech heavyweights<\/h3>\n
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Spark meaningful connections through networking<\/h3>\n
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Witness\u00a0the intense startup pitch showdown<\/h3>\n
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First-row seat to new breakthroughs<\/h3>\n
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More ways to connect with the Bay Area tech scene<\/h3>\n
Rates increase after April 10<\/h2>\n
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