TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is built around one question: How do you build an enduring company in the AI era? Our programming and speaker lineup reflect that.
The founder’s guide to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026: Everything you need to know

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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is a conference for founders to learn about building companies in the AI era, with a packed lineup of speakers and networking opportunities.
- The conference will take place at Moscone West in San Francisco on October 13-15.
- There are two discounts available for founders: 50% off for a team member's ticket and a steep discount for Expo+ passes.
- The conference features over 200 expert sessions and a wealth of networking opportunities.
- The Startup Battlefield competition will feature 200 startups competing for a $100,000 check and attention from top-tier VCs.
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