Are you a founder looking to take your early-stage startup to the next level? Do you dream of winning equity-free funding worth $100,000 and gaining global exposure to investors, media, and potential customers? Look no further than TechCrunch’s legendary pitch competition: Startup Battlefield.
What is Startup Battlefield?
Startup Battlefield is a renowned pitch competition that takes place during the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in San Francisco. The event provides an unparalleled opportunity for early-stage startups to showcase their innovative products and services, compete for equity-free funding, and gain invaluable exposure to the global tech community.
How to Participate in Startup Battlefield 200
To participate in Startup Battlefield, your startup must first be selected as one of the 200 companies to join the curated cohort known as Startup Battlefield 200 (SB 200). This highly competitive process involves submitting an application and undergoing a rigorous evaluation by TC editors.
Benefits of Being Part of SB 200
As part of SB 200, your startup will receive:
- Full access to Disrupt, including exhibit space for all three days
- Exclusive workshops, training, and other perks
- The opportunity to flash-pitch in front of investors and TechCrunch editors
The Selection Process: What You Need to Know
TC editors will vet thousands of applications and select 200 startups based on their innovative potential, market viability, and competitive advantage. From these 200 companies, 20 startups will be chosen as Startup Battlefield finalists.
Eligibility Criteria for SB 200
To apply for SB 200, your startup must:
- Be an early-stage startup
- Have a minimally viable product (MVP)
- Represent any vertical or geography
- Demonstrate step-function innovation in your industry
- Be bootstrapped or have pre-scale funding (variable by industry)
Applying for SB 200: Don’t Miss the Deadline
The application process is now open, and we encourage you to apply no later than July 31. We will start rolling out acceptance notices on July 1.
TechCrunch Disrupt Dates and Location
Don’t miss this opportunity to take your startup to the next level! TechCrunch Disrupt takes place in San Francisco on October 18-20, with an online day on October 21.
Ready to Take Your Startup to New Heights? Apply Now!
Apply for SB 200 before July 31 and take a shot at winning equity-free funding worth $100,000. Or, if you prefer to attend in person, grab your pass to TechCrunch Disrupt now before prices increase!
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Unlock the Power of Equity-Free Funding: A Guide to Startup Battlefield 200
Take your early-stage startup to new heights with TechCrunch’s legendary pitch competition. Apply for SB 200 before July 31 and take a shot at winning equity-free funding worth $100,000. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain global exposure to investors, media, and potential customers!