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With only four days left until disrupt NY 2017, we are more excited than ever. We have 19 unique companies competing in our Startup Battlefield competition which all culminates on Wednesday,…

Your 2017 Disrupt NY Startup Battlefield final round judges

TechCrunch is excited to announce the judges of the next round of Startup Battlefield. These are the experts tasked with picking the finalists and winner of the startup competition held…

Announcing the judges for Disrupt NY Startup Battlefield Competition

Disrupt NY is right around the corner, and we are delighted to reveal the agenda for the conference, which returns to Manhattan. Tech luminaries, TechCrunch’s famed Startup Battlefield Competition, Disrupt…

Announcing the TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2017 agenda

Applications are open for student groups to attend Disrupt New York at Pier 36 in Manhattan on Tuesday, May 16th or Wednesday, May 17th. This is your last week to…

Last week for youth groups to apply to come to Disrupt NY

Applications are now open for student groups to attend Disrupt New York at Pier 36 in Manhattan on Tuesday, May 16th or Wednesday, May 17th. The program is part of…

Teachers, mentors and youth advocates: Apply to have your youth attend Disrupt NY

With a little over two weeks until the 10th Annual Crunchies Awards, it is our pleasure to announce the Crunchies Board members. This group of investors, entrepreneurs, business leaders, technologists…

Announcing the 10th Annual Crunchies Board Members

Each year, the startup community comes together in the name of innovation to celebrate the highlights and accomplishments of the tech community and to poke some fun at ourselves. There…

Marissa Mayer, Sebastian Thrun, and Troy Carter to present awards at 10th Annual Crunchies

TechCrunch Disrupt London is next week! (December 5th-6th, Agenda, Tickets). The conference will see our now traditional set-up of a single stage and a Startup Alley. TechCrunch is excited to…

Announcing our 2016 Disrupt London Battlefield judges

The two-day conference (preceded by a two-day Hackathon, grab tickets here), kicks off on December 5 in the former Olympic Village’s Copper Box Arena, and wraps the following day with…

Announcing the TechCrunch Disrupt London 2016 Agenda

It’s happening! The 10th annual Crunchies Awards show is coming and will be held at the San Francisco War Memorial Opera House on February 6th, 2017. This is the tenth show and we’re…

Announcing the 10th annual Crunchies Awards nominations

Disrupt hits London December 5-6 and it is our pleasure to announce that Dr. Jackie Hunter, Board Director of BenevolentAI and CEO of BenevolentBio, will be joining us as one of…

Bioscience meets AI — Dr. Jackie Hunter of BenevolentAI to speak at Disrupt London

Choosing this year’s Disrupt SF Startup Battlefield winners will be a tough job. There is an exceptionally strong and unique group of young companies competing in Startup Battlefield next week…

Meet your Disrupt SF Startup Battlefield Final Round Judges: Cyan Banister, Roelof Botha, Matthew Panzarino, Susan Wojcicki and Padmasree Warrior

Startup Battlefield is back. In just a few short weeks, TechCrunch’s premiere startup competition will kick off at Disrupt SF and we’re excited to announce the judges tasked with determining which…

Announcing the Disrupt SF Startup Battlefield competition judges

We’re excited to announce the full agenda for TechCrunch Disrupt SF. The show runs from September 10-14 and is returning to the wonderful Pier 48 venue. General admission tickets and…

Announcing the Disrupt SF 2016 Agenda

Choosing this year’s Disrupt NY Startup Battlefield winners will be a tough job. There is an exceptionally strong and unique group of young companies competing in Startup Battlefield next week…

Meet your Disrupt NY Startup Battlefield final round judges: John Borthwick, Charles Hudson, Alfred Lin, Susan Lyne, Matthew Panzarino and Alan Patricof

TechCrunch is excited to announce the judges of the next round of Startup Battlefield. These are the folks tasked with picking the finalists and winner of the startup competition held…

Announcing the Judges for the Disrupt NY Startup Battlefield

Disrupt NY is right around the corner. The event starts on May 9th and we’re delighted to reveal the agenda. The lineup is stellar and for the first time, we…

Announcing the Disrupt NY 2016 Agenda

This year’s Disrupt NY will take place across the river from Manhattan in Red Hook, at the Brooklyn Cruise Ship terminal. TechCrunch Disrupt, with approximately 5,000 in-person attendees, will spend…

Announcing the first batch of speakers for Disrupt NY 2016

Each year, the startup community comes together in the name of innovation to celebrate the highlights, accomplishments and feats of brilliance of the past year. John Oliver once called it…

The List Of Crunchies Presenters Is On Fire This Year

After a multitude of worthy nominations, TechCrunch is proud to announce the 9th Annual Crunchies Awards finalists. Take a peek below at the full list of finalists for each award category. There…

Announcing The 9th Annual Crunchies Finalists

This is it! The last hoorah, do or die time, use it or lose it — your last chance to nominate a winner for the coveted Crunchies Awards. We will celebrate the…

It’s The Last Day For Crunchies Nominations

We love tech, and we especially love tech for good. Come join us for the Oscars of the tech world, the Crunchies Awards, on February 8, 2016. There are only…

For The Good Of Tech

Make sure you submit your nomination for the best mobile app of 2015 now! With only one day left until nominations close for the Crunchies Award Show, we want to…

Think You Have The Best Mobile App?

You tell us! Who would you work for around the clock to help build his or her vision? We are searching far and wide for the best founder of 2015, and we want…

Where Do The Best Founders Come From?

Calling All Hardware Junkies!

With CES around the corner, we know that you hardware junkies are starting to salivate! We are searching far and wide for the best hardware product of 2015 for the 9th Annual Crunchies…

Calling All Hardware Junkies!

Wowed by Internet delivered by floating balloons? Or a new way to watch TV? Or a way to charge your phone? We are searching far and wide for the best technology…

Tell Us Your Favorite Technology Achievement of 2015

Sit back, take a big deep breath and make some more room for us because the 9th Annual Crunchies Awards is coming up quick, and nominations are in full swing. The deadline is…

Still Full From Thanksgiving? Our Fastest Rising Startup Is Already On Its Next Course

Today is a day to be thankful and we are thankful for you! The 9th Annual Crunchies Awards show is coming up on February 8, 2016, but it will be…

All This Thanking… Let’s Get To Nominating

We have now entered the final stretches of one of the most exciting times of the year…and I am not referring to the holidays. The nominations for the 9th Annual…

What’s Your Favorite New Startup of 2015?