Founders, the battlefield is calling!
Startup Battlefield 200 applications are now live — and the race has begun. If you’ve got a groundbreaking idea and the guts to pitch it to the world, TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is your arena.
You’ll face elite VC judges. You’ll compete against 199 of the world’s most promising startups. And you’ll fight for $100,000 equity-free — plus a level of global exposure that can change everything.
Enter the arena: Submit your application
Thousands will apply; 200 will be chosen; 20 will pitch onstage. Only one will claim the crown.
You want to rise above the noise? Move fast. Apply early.
Startup Battlefield benefits include:
- Free 3-day exhibit space at Disrupt.
- 4 complimentary tickets.
- Placement in the Disrupt app.
- Press list access.
- Red-hot leads.
- Access to investor-led masterclasses.
- A shot to pitch on the biggest stage in tech.
- And more — get the details here.
This is the launchpad for legends: Trello, Mint, Getaround, Dropbox, Discord, and thousands more — they began their battles here.
What we look for
We’re scouting pre-Series A startups with MVPs and massive potential. Bootstrapped or backed, if your startup is bold, you’re in the fight. Some capital-intensive Series A companies may also qualify.
Make the first move
This is it. Applications close June 9. Step up. Stand out. Apply today.
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