Time is running out for attendees looking to secure discounted registration for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026. The Early Bird pricing window is set to close on May 29 at 11:59 p.m. PT, after which ticket costs will increase. Those who register before the deadline can save up to $410 on individual passes or take advantage of a 30% discount on group registrations.

Scheduled for October 13–15 at the Moscone West in San Francisco, the event serves as a major hub for the startup ecosystem. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with over 10,000 founders, investors, and industry operators. The agenda includes tactical discussions featuring leaders from major organizations such as AWS, Databricks, Google, and Index Ventures, alongside the Startup Battlefield 200 competition, which offers a $100,000 equity-free prize.

Beyond the main stage, the conference provides access to an expo hall featuring more than 300 startups, as well as over 80 side events throughout the Bay Area. Specialized programming for founders and investors is designed to facilitate networking and capital raising, with over 20,000 curated one-on-one or small-group sessions planned to help attendees build meaningful professional connections.