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TechCrunch
03-07-2025
- Business
- TechCrunch
Startup Battlefield 200 Newsletter
Be the first to know when Startup Battlefield 200 applications open — and which early-stage startups are turning heads at TechCrunch. Sign up for the newsletter to follow the journey from thousands of applicants to 200 standout companies, culminating at Disrupt, where one startup will win $100,000 equity-free and take center stage at the biggest startup event of the year.
TechCrunch
16-06-2025
- Business
- TechCrunch
Startup Battlefield 200 applications close at midnight
These are your final hours to apply to the most iconic pitch competition in tech — Startup Battlefield 200. Battle it out in front of 10,000+ startup leaders, investors, and media at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. It's your moment to be seen, funded, and remembered — and maybe even walk away with $100,000 in equity-free funding. This isn't your average pitch. It's where the bold go to break out. If your startup has traction, vision, and grit, you've got until 11:59 p.m. PT tonight to enter. Submit your application now before the clock runs out Two hundred startups will be selected. Twenty will pitch live on the main stage. One will win the Disrupt Cup and take home $100,000 in equity-free funding. Startup Battlefield benefits Free 3-day exhibit space at Disrupt 2025 4 complimentary, all-access tickets Listing in the official Disrupt app Access to press lists and VIP media Warm leads from top-tier investors and customers Exclusive investor-led masterclasses Main stage exposure And more — full details here. This is the launchpad of legends: Trello, Mint, Dropbox, Getaround, Discord, and many more. Now it's your turn. Who can apply? We want pre-Series A startups with MVPs and massive ambition. Whether you're bootstrapped or already funded — if you're bold enough, you're battle-ready. Select Series A startups may qualify too. Final countdown: Less than 24 hours Applications close at 11:59 p.m. PT tonight. Don't wait. Apply now.
TechCrunch
10-06-2025
- Business
- TechCrunch
Surprise! We're extending the Startup Battlefield 200 deadline — 7 days left to apply
You asked. We listened. Due to overwhelming demand, we're extending the deadline to apply for Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. You now have 7 more days to make your move. This is your shot at Disrupt's most competitive, highest-visibility startup program. A launchpad that has changed the trajectory of hundreds of companies — and we're giving you one more week to join them. You can learn more about the competition here. Still on the table: Free exhibit space for all 3 days of Disrupt 4 free all-access passes Prime exposure to 10,000+ investors, press, and founders VIP investor roundtables and SB200-only masterclasses Inclusion in the official Disrupt app A chance to pitch on the legendary Disrupt stage $100,000 in equity-free prize money This extension isn't just a courtesy — it's your second chance to compete for the spotlight, the stage, and the shot of a lifetime. You've built something. You believe in it. Now bring it to the Battlefield. Apply by June 16 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Seven days left. This is it. Apply now!
TechCrunch
06-06-2025
- Business
- TechCrunch
Startup Battlefield 200: Only 3 days left to apply
Time is running out. The gates to Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 are about to close. In just 3 days, your window to enter the most iconic live startup competition will slam shut. Over 10,000 tech titans, top-tier VCs, and media powerhouses will be watching. This is your chance to rise, roar, and rewrite your startup's future. This isn't a demo day. It's a battlefield — where ambition meets execution, and only the boldest break through. If your startup has momentum, vision, and fire in its core, June 9 is your deadline to throw your hat into the ring. Apply now. Apply now to secure your shot at the battlefield Thousands will try. Only 200 will be accepted. Twenty will pitch it out live on the Disrupt stage. One will raise the Disrupt Cup and claim $100,000 in equity-free winnings. This is the launchpad of legends: Trello, Mint, Dropbox, Getaround, Discord. Now it's your turn. Apply here or learn more about Startup Battlefield. Image Credits:Kimberly White / Getty Images Startup Battlefield perks Free 3-day exhibit space at Disrupt 2025 4 complimentary, all-access tickets Listing in the official Disrupt app Access to press lists and VIP media Warm leads from top-tier investors and customers Exclusive investor-led masterclasses Main stage exposure And more — learn more here Who's eligible? Pre-Series A with a product and a mission? You're ready. Whether you're bootstrapped or backed, we want ambition. Select Series A teams can also qualify. Final countdown: 3 days left Applications close June 9. This is your moment. Don't miss it. Apply now.
TechCrunch
02-06-2025
- Business
- TechCrunch
Startup Battlefield 200: Final week to submit your application
Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is still accepting applications — but the clock is ticking. In just one week, the chance to compete in the arena for the ultimate global pitch-off will close. Over 10,000 tech and VC leaders will be watching. This is your startup's shot to be seen, backed, and remembered. This isn't your typical pitch opportunity. It's a high-stakes, high-impact battle for exposure, funding, and your next big leap. If your startup has traction, vision, and the guts to compete — you've got until June 9 to submit your startup. Apply now to secure your place on the battlefield Thousands will apply. 200 will rise. 20 will battle on the Disrupt main stage. One will walk away with $100,000 in equity-free funding — and the coveted Disrupt cup. You've got one week. Make your move. Startup Battlefield perks Free 3-day exhibit space at Disrupt 2025 4 complimentary, all-access tickets Listing in the official Disrupt app Access to press lists and VIP media Warm leads from top-tier investors and customers Exclusive investor-led masterclasses Main stage exposure And more — full details here This is the launchpad of legends: Trello, Mint, Dropbox, Getaround, Discord. Now it's your turn. Image Credits:for TechCrunch Who's eligible? We want pre-Series A startups with MVPs and massive ambition. Whether you're bootstrapped or already funded — if you're bold enough, you're battle-ready. Select Series A startups may qualify too. Final countdown: 7 days left Applications close June 9. This is your moment. Don't miss it. Apply now.
