TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Speakers Raise 2x More Cash

Tonight, TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 closes its speaker application window for good. Founders who present at the Startup Battlefield raise twice as much funding in the following year, according to Crunchbase. Here’s why you should apply today and exactly how to do it fast.
Startup Battlefield 200 Applications Close in One Week

TechCrunch Disrupt’s Startup Battlefield 200 closes applications on May 27, 2026. Past alumni have raised more than $9 billion in combined funding, according to TechCrunch. Here’s why every serious founder needs to submit before the window shuts for good.
