Time is running out to get involved in the Startup Battlefield 200, a showcase of the top startups from across industries from around the world. This elite group (200 companies) will dominate (and dazzle) the exhibit floor at TechCrunch Disrupt.
Tomorrow is the last day to apply for Startup Battlefield 200
We're accepting applications from early-stage startups until tomorrow, June 10th, at 11:59pm PDT. Founders, do you qualify? Investors, do you want to recommend one of your startups? Apply here now to make it in time for the deadline!
Investor Tip: Startup Battlefield 200 is a unique opportunity for founders looking to make it big, as well as investors looking to fund TechCrunch-approved early-stage startups. Startup Battlefield alumni include over 900 companies, including Vurb, Dropbox, Mint, and Yammer, with nearly 200 successful exits (IPOs or acquisitions) and $29 billion in funding.
Startup Battlefield 200: Premier Global Launchpad
In addition to the door-opening prestige that comes with being handpicked by TechCrunch, all SB 200 companies receive the following perks, benefits and opportunities:
Full Access to Disrupt: SB 200 founders can attend Disrupt for free and will receive four passes and VIP access to all presentations, breakout sessions, and roundtables.
Free exhibit space throughout the show: SB 200 will be the only early-stage startups allowed to exhibit at Disrupt.
Investor interest and media exposure: Investors searching for future unicorns and journalists looking for the next big story will be heading straight to the expo floor to meet with SB 200 founders.
Workshops and pitch training: SB 200 founders will be invited to exclusive workshops and masterclasses, including special pitch training from TechCrunch staff, in the weeks leading up to Disrupt.
Deliver a flash pitch to investors and TC editors: This training will help you when you take to the pitch showcase stage. You'll get valuable feedback and maybe even find your way into an investor's portfolio.
Chance to win $100,000: TechCrunch editors will select 20 startups from the SB 200 as finalists for the Startup Battlefield. These 20 founders will receive private pitch coaching, be featured in a TechCrunch article, and pitch onstage in front of the entire Disrupt audience. The final winner will receive a non-equity prize of $100,000.
Do you have what it takes? You only have until tomorrow, June 10th at 11:59pm PDT to prove it. Apply now for Startup Battlefield 200. We look forward to seeing you in San Francisco!
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