December 3, 2023


Entrepreneurship Expert! Today is the last day you can apply to host the TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 conference in September. It’s time to stop procrastinating. it. complete!

Today is your last chance to apply to speak at TechCrunch 2023

Why would you drop everything and submit your application by 11:59pm PDT today? Not only will you help inform and educate the next generation of startups—and potential unicorns—but you’ll also build or enhance your reputation as a valued thought leader and partner. Here we call it a win-win situation.

How to Apply to Speak at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023

When applying, you will choose one of the following two formats and submit a title and description of your topic:

  • Breakout sessions: A 30-minute presentation led by up to two people (including the moderator), followed by a 20-minute Q&A session with up to 100 attendees. You will be able to display presentations and have limited AV capabilities. You will demonstrate a breakthrough during Disrupt.
  • Round table discussion: One person can conduct a 30-minute interactive conversation for up to 25 attendees. No demos or AV – all natural dialogue. During Disrupt, you may repeat this roundtable twice.

TechCrunch reviews each application and selects the finalists who will participate in an audience choice vote. We’ll post the topics, descriptions, and speakers online, and then TechCrunch readers will vote on which sessions they want to see at the event. The person with the most votes will be broadcast live on Disrupt.

These are the important dates you need to know:

  • Application Deadline: today, April 21, Before 11:59 PM PDT
  • Shortlisted notice: April 27
  • Audience Choice Vote: May 1-12
  • Winner Notification: May 15

Again – louder this time: it’s yours Last Chance Submit your request to speak at TechCrunch Disrupt September 19-21!The application window closes abruptly Today April 21 at 11:59pm PDT. Reminder: Buy early bird tickets and save up to $825. Purchase your Disrupt Pass and join us in San Francisco!

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