TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 will take place in San Francisco from October 13 to 15. The event features the Startup Battlefield 200 competition, where 20 finalists will compete for a $100 000 prize and the Disrupt Cup. Attendees can explore an Expo Hall hosting over 300 startups from various sectors, providing opportunities to engage directly with founders and discover new products or investment prospects.
The conference program includes more than 200 sessions led by over 250 industry leaders across six stages. Topics cover AI, product development, go-to-market strategies, fundraising, finance, infrastructure, and scaling. Participants can also attend roundtables and breakout sessions to gain insights and network with peers before industry trends reach the mainstream.
Registration for the event is currently open, with special pricing options available for attendees. Visitors can receive a 50% discount on a second pass of the same type or access additional savings for groups of four or more. Furthermore, individuals affected by layoffs can purchase an Expo+ Pass for $75. The deadline for booking an exhibit table is October 2.






