Time is running out for those looking to secure a significant discount for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. Prospective attendees have until 11:59 p.m. PT on May 8 to take advantage of a buy-one-get-one-half-off promotion on all ticket tiers. Following this deadline, standard pricing will take effect, removing the opportunity for founders and teams to bring a colleague at a reduced rate.

The three-day event is designed to offer a deep dive into the modern startup landscape, featuring over 250 tactical sessions and the high-stakes Startup Battlefield pitch competition. With an expected attendance of more than 10,000 industry professionals, the conference aims to provide clarity on critical business functions, including fundraising, product development, and scaling strategies, through direct engagement with seasoned experts.

This year’s programming features a robust lineup of venture capital leaders and successful founders, including representatives from Index Ventures, Sapphire Ventures, Gusto, Gamma, and Peak XV. These speakers are set to provide real-time analysis of current market trends and investor expectations, offering participants a firsthand look at what strategies are currently driving growth in the tech sector.

The current discount applies to all five ticket categories: Founder, Investor, Attendee, Non-profit, and Expo+. Organizers emphasize that the offer is specifically intended to encourage collaborative attendance, allowing teams to share insights and strategize effectively while navigating the various roundtables and networking opportunities presented throughout the event.