Holy smokes, only one week to go before TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 takes over San Francisco! We can’t wait to see you there! If you haven’t already done so, buy your pass before Friday, September 15 at 11:59 p.m. PDT. After that, full-freight pricing goes into effect.
Once more, and a little bit louder for all the non-pass holders in the back, here are five reasons attending Disrupt is a savvy move to help build startup success.
With more than 10,000 attendees looking for ways to learn, connect and collaborate, Disrupt is the perfect time and place to expand your network. Start with our event app — it lets you find and schedule meetings with people who share your business goals.
Networking at Disrupt also includes plenty of organic ways to meet, greet and create startup magic in a variety of settings. Take a look at some of the opportunities to connect and collaborate.
Meet-and-Greet Receptions: At our invite-only receptions, you won’t just connect with people. You’ll connect with the right people — the ones who align with your business goals and want to see you succeed.
The Deal Flow Café: Our brand-new investor-to-founder networking area — open to folks with Investor/Founder Passes — is the perfect spot to grab a coffee, relax and make more organic connections to increase deal flow and find new opportunities. There’s more than just coffee percolating in this café.
After Hours Events: The networking fun doesn’t stop at the end after the last session each day. There’s a bona fide bonanza of activities happening in San Francisco during the week of Disrupt 2023. Check out the more than 40 After Hours events, send your RSVPs, and keep the party going!
The TechCrunch+ Lounge: TechCrunch+ subscribers with one- or two-year memberships can recharge, reconnect, network and chat with our writers and other special guests. Not a member yet? Subscribe here.
The startup ecosystem is packed with brilliant minds, and you’ll always find the best and brightest leaders across the startup spectrum speaking on the stages at Disrupt. Here’s a small sample; you’ll find all of them listed in our speaker roster.
We’ve packed seven stages with salon-like programs that focus on the industries that matter most to the tech world today. It’s a rare opportunity to explore cross-sector collaborations under one roof. Check out some of the sessions on each stage below — click the stage link to see the complete agendas.
AI Stage
Fintech Stage
Hardware Stage
SaaS Stage
Security Stage
Space Stage
Sustainability Stage
Don’t pass up the interactive breakouts — expert-led presentations followed by a Q&A where you can go deep on the topics you love. Check out a few examples below. You’ll find them all — with descriptions — in the event agenda. Pro tip: Find them quickly by filtering for breakout sessions.
One of the most popular attractions at Disrupt, roundtables are expert-led, small-group conversations focused on a specific topic designed to inform, inspire and help you build a better business. Check out a few examples below. You can find all of them — with descriptions — in the event agenda. Pro tip: Find them quickly by filtering for roundtables.
There you have it: five irrefutable reasons to go to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 on September 19–21. This is your last week to avoid paying full price. Buy your pass by September 15 at 11:59 p.m. PDT and save up to $400.
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