The countdown has begun! TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 starts in just two weeks — taking place October 27-29 at Moscone West in San Francisco — and this is your last chance to secure up to $624 in savings before prices go up on Friday, October 17 at 11:59 PM PT.
Join over 10,000 founders, investors, and executives for three days of inspiration, connections, and dealmaking through 200+ sessions, 250+ technology leaders, and 300+ startup exhibitors.
Why attend Disrupt 2025?
From AI and biotech to climate tech, fintech, mobility and consumer innovation, TechCrunch Disrupt is where the global startup ecosystem comes together to shape what’s next. Startup Battlefield 200 is back. We spotlight the world’s top early-stage startups as they pitch live to win $100,000 in equity-free funding. Get raw insights from the most experienced VCs. Connect with investors, customers, collaborators, and everyone else in the technology industry with unparalleled networking, including curated events and Braindate meetings. Expert insights from the most influential figures in the technology industry provide strategies for growth, funding, and scaling across five industry-focused stages, roundtables, and breakout sessions.
Hear from the leaders who will define the next decade of innovation
Chris Barman, Slate Auto CEO, Roelof Botha, Managing Partner, Sequoia Capital Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni, Co-Founder, Phia Vinod Khosla, Founder Khosla Ventures Tekedra Mawakana, Co-CEO, Waymo Kevin Scott, CTO, Microsoft Elizabeth Stone, CTO, Netflix Tristan Thompson, NBA Champion, Fintech Entrepreneur Astro Teller, Moonshot Captain, X Anatoly Yakovenko, co-founder of Solana, CEO of Solana Labs, and more on AI More than 250 people across every major industry, from aerospace to consumer technology, are participating.
Build a path for everyone
Whether you’re a builder, operator, venture capitalist, or technology visionary, there’s a path designed for you and your team.
Founder Pass: Build smarter, scale faster
The next stage of your startup starts here. Founder Pass unlocks the ultimate growth toolkit.
Exclusive access to Deal Flow Cafe — a private space exclusively for founders and investors to connect with VCs on potential deals. Match with investors — Meet top funds directly during networking blocks and through the Braindate networking app. In-depth sessions and workshops – tactical programming across product development, GTM, fundraising, and leadership. Access the Startup Battlefield 200 — See TechCrunch-vetted startups pitch $100,000 in no-equity prizes and capture the attention of major investors. Practical tools and insights — refine your story, find your next employer, and grow your business efficiently.
Founder Pass provides early-stage and scaling founders alike with high-impact connections, hands-on learning, and exposure that can change the trajectory of their companies.
Investor Pass: Find your next big bet
Whether you manage a fund or invest on your own, Investor Pass gives you the inside scoop on tomorrow’s unicorns.
Private Investor Networking — Connect with founders and fellow investors during VIP Strictly VC sessions and exclusive receptions. Access to pitch-ready founders — Grab coffee and make deals with founders who are actively looking for investors like you. Access the Startup Battlefield 200 — Meet the companies handpicked by the TechCrunch editorial team across key verticals and discover your next startup portfolio. Market intelligence and insights — Hear from top VCs, corporate strategy and growth funds about emerging trends and deal opportunities. Investor-only briefings – Be the first to know about hot sectors and next-generation technologies.
Investor Pass provides unparalleled access, intelligence and opportunity for angels, seed funds, corporate venture sectors and growth investors.
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October 27-29, 2025
The clock is ticking — sale ends Friday
Secure your spot at the world’s largest conference for startups at a low price. Save up to $624 before prices go up on October 17th at 11:59pm PT. Bring your team? Now you can save up to 30% on group passes.
