TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Investor Pass
October 13 – 15, 2026 • Moscone West, San Francisco
Unlock the investor experience at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 — the tech epicenter where tomorrow’s unicorns are discovered. Whether you’re focused on seed, growth, or late stage, this flagship tech conference is where you’ll meet your next portfolio company and gain insider access to the future of tech.
Direct access to 200 pitch-ready, TechCrunch-vetted startups
Stay ahead with a direct line to tomorrow’s innovation and founders
Tackle regulatory hurdles with exclusive investor-only programming
See why thousands of investors join Disrupt every year
Investor-only perks
Make the connections that lead to deals
Meet the vetted Startup Battlefield 200 startups
Meet 200 pre–Series A startups, handpicked by TechCrunch and sharpened through the SB 200 program — the global pitch competition that launches tomorrow’s giants. These founders bring polished pitches and breakthrough tech and are competing for $100,000 in equity-free funding — ready for your attention.
Exclusive access to the Deal Flow Cafe
Have impromptu run-ins with founders actively seeking investors in a quiet space meant for only founders and investors. Grab a coffee, explore opportunities, and start meaningful conversations that could turn into your next deal.
Founder list
Get early access to the full list of Disrupt founders who’ve opted in to connect with investors. Start scouting the next addition to your portfolio before the event even begins.
Curated meetings
Schedule impactful meetings to connect one-on-one or in small groups with founders who match your investment focus. Browse topics, schedule meetings, and target the startups most aligned with your portfolio strategy.
Investor-exclusive content
StrictlyVC session
StrictlyVC, the leading venture capital newsletter and event series, will host a boutique investor-only session — exclusive to Investor Pass holders — featuring an LP track and insider stories from top VCs, LPs, founders, and operators. Forge meaningful connections and walk away with actionable insights you can put to work.
Investor reception
An invite-only breakfast reception where investors and founders exchange ideas on scaling companies from seed to unicorn. Share strategies, explore opportunities, and network in an intimate setting.
Get your Disrupt Investor Pass
Bring another investor to save, bring up to nine team members to save even more, or enjoy 30% off for groups of 10 or more.
Must be a verified investor
- Speaker Q&A sessions
- Investor-founder networking
- Deal Flow Cafe
- StrictlyVC session
- Investor reception
- Founder list
- Industry stages
- Roundtables
- Breakouts
- Expo Hall
- Braindate networking
Not an Investor?
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