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We’re in the final stretch of Ticket Reboot Week with just 48 hours remaining! You can still save up to $600 on individual ticket types to TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. Don’t wait — this offer ends on September 27 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Don’t miss out on this last big sale before the countdown to Disrupt 2024 begins.

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Why attend Disrupt 2024?

Join 10,000 tech, startup, and VC leaders for one of the most anticipated tech conferences of the year, happening October 28-30 at Moscone West in San Francisco. Experience a dynamic mix of inspiring speakers, thought-provoking sessions, and unmatched networking — all in the hub where startups make a lasting impact.

Six full stages of invaluable insight

We have over 250 industry experts across six dynamic stages who will share their industry insights.

AI Stage presented by Google Cloud

  • Aravind Srinivas, Co-Founder and CEO, Perplexity
  • Jesse Levinson, Co-Founder and CTO, Zoox
  • Shane Witnov, Privacy and Public Policy Director, Meta

Meet the rest of the AI Stage speakers.

Builders Stage

  • Alex Pall and Drew Taggart from The Chainsmokers, Co-Founders and Partners, MANTIS Venture Capital
  • Tamar Yehoshua, President of Product and Technology, Glean
  • Wassym Bensaid, Chief Software Officer, Rivian

Meet the rest of the Builders Stage speakers.

Disrupt Stage

  • Assaf Rappaport, Co-Founder and CEO, Wiz
  • Colin Kaepernick, Founder and CEO, Lumi
  • Mary Barra, CEO, General Motors

Meet the rest of the Disrupt Stage speakers.

Fintech Stage

  • Jesse Pollak, Creator of Base, Base
  • Josh Reeves, Co-Founder and CEO, Gusto
  • Peter Hazlehurst, CEO and Co-Founder, Synctera

Meet the rest of the Fintech Stage speakers.

SaaS Stage 

  • Christina Cacioppo, Co-Founder and CEO, Vanta
  • Denise Dresser, CEO, Slack from Salesforce
  • Scott Johnston, CEO, Docker, Inc.

Meet the rest of the SaaS Stage speakers.

Space Stage presented by Aerospace

Meet the rest of the Space Stage speakers.

Witness Startup Battlefield 200

Don’t miss out on the chance to witness Startup Battlefield 200, a Disrupt showcase event where 200 hand-picked pre-Series A startups pitch their cutting-edge ideas to a panel of renowned VC judges. They’re all competing for a $100,000 equity-free prize and the coveted Disrupt Cup.

Get an insider’s view as leading VCs provide expert feedback, revealing the key factors they consider when evaluating a startup’s viability. 

The judging panel includes industry heavyweights like Christine Esserman, partner at Accel; Sangeen Zeb, general partner at Google Ventures; Alice Brooks, partner at Khosla Ventures; Victor Lazarte, general partner at Benchmark; and many more.

Endless networking

Get ready for a rich array of networking opportunities at Disrupt 2024! Whether you’re a budding founder, a veteran entrepreneur, a recent graduate chasing your first tech role, or navigating a career transition, you’ll find the essential connections to support your goals.

Explore the energetic Expo Hall, connect through 1:1 or small group Braindates, and take part in various Side Events happening during “Disrupt Week.”

Deep-dive sessions

Participate in more than 200 Roundtables and Breakout Sessions designed for engaging conversations with industry experts and fellow entrepreneurs, addressing the key challenges of the modern entrepreneurial landscape.

Grab your discount before time runs out

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