TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is set to open its doors in less than 48 hours at San Francisco’s Moscone West, running from October 13 to 15. This highly anticipated event will bring together over 10,000 founders, investors, and technology leaders eager to forge connections and explore innovations. Attendees can save up to $100 on entry before prices increase at the door, with a special offer allowing a second pass at 50% off to encourage shared experiences.
The conference will present more than 250 speakers across 200 sessions on six stages, featuring prominent figures such as RJ Scaringe of Rivian, Mark Wahlberg, Alexa von Tobel of Inspired Capital, Andrew Feldman of Cerebras Systems, Cat de Jong of Anthropic, and Les Karpas of NVIDIA. Topics will range from artificial intelligence and robotics to infrastructure, fintech, climate, and navigating startup growth at scale, providing attendees with insights into the forces shaping the tech world today.
For those focused on discovery, the Expo Hall will showcase over 300 startups unveiling cutting-edge products and business ideas, including the 200 companies selected for the prestigious Startup Battlefield competition. The event offers flexibility for participants to tailor their Experience, balancing engaging session content with interactive opportunities to connect with emerging technology innovators.
TechCrunch is also offering group discounts and a special Layoff to Liftoff Ticket Program for recently laid-off professionals, providing Expo+ access at a reduced rate of $75. As excitement builds for the global startup ecosystem to converge at Disrupt 2026, registration remains open, with last-minute opportunities to secure passes before the event kicks off on October 13.
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