AI NewsToday is the last day to apply to speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

Today is the last day to apply to speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026

11:11 PM IST · May 29, 2026

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026returns October 13–15 to Moscone West in San Francisco — and applications to speak are open for just a few more hours. We’re inviting founders, investors, operators, and technology experts to apply for a chance to take the stage at one of the most influential tech events of the year. More than 10,000 startup and VC leaders will gather at Disrupt 2026 to explore what’s next in AI, scaling, fintech, infrastructure, robotics, and the future of innovation. Applications close tonight at 11:59 p.m. PT.Apply nowto share your expertise and help shape the conversations defining the tech industry. We’re looking for high-impact speakers to lead one of two session types: Breakout Sessions: A 30-minute talk (up to 4 speakers, including a moderator) with a 20-minute audience Q&A. Capacity: 100 attendees. Roundtables: A 30-minute speaker-led group discussion, designed for up to 40 participants. No slides or AV — just insight and conversation. Each application will be carefully reviewed by our editorial team. Finalists will be selected for the Audience Choice vote — where TechCrunch readers choose which sessions make it to the Disrupt Stage. Learn more about speaking onDisrupt’s Call for Content page. If you have actionable insights, real-world experience, and a desire to contribute meaningfully to the tech ecosystem, we want to hear from you.Submit your application before today’s deadline.