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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Discount Ends Tonight; Event Set for October in San Francisco

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026's discounted tickets expire tonight at 11:59 p.m. PT, with up to $300 savings. The event runs October 13-15 in San Francisco.

According to TechCrunch, the annual conference brings together more than 10,000 founders, investors, and startup community members, with this year's programming focused on building and developing in the AI era. The event will feature new stages including the Real World AI Stage, exploring robotics, autonomous systems, manufacturing, healthcare, and defense; the Smart Money Stage, covering fintech, stablecoins, payments, and AI-driven financial services; and the Smart Systems Stage, focusing on chips, compute, energy, networking, and data centers.

Returning stages include the Disrupt, AI, and Builders Stages, with speakers such as Rivian CEO and founder RJ Scaringe, Amazon SVP of Devices, Alexa and Leo Panos Panay, and Bluesky CEO Toni Schneider and COO Rose Wang. TechCrunch highlights that attendees gain access to actionable insights from founders and investors, direct networking with potential partners, early visibility into emerging startups, and connections that can lead to funding and partnerships.