Founder, the battlefield is open. And the boldest is moving forward. TechCrunch's Startup Battlefield 200 is embracing the launch of 2025, allowing startups to compete in the ultimate pitch showdown in front of over 10,000 technology leaders from around the world.
This is not a normal pitch. This is a battle for visibility, capital and legacy. If your startup has a fire, now is the time to step into the spotlight.
Come to your place on the battlefield – apply now.
Please enter your arena: submit your application form
Thousands apply. 200 is selected. 20 pitches on stage. Only one person will claim the crown and win a $100,000 stock-free prize.
Do you want to rise above the noise? Move faster. I'll apply it early.
Here are some benefits on the battlefield for startups:
FREER 3-day exhibition space provides access to investor-led masterclasses that lead the app's press list access quality to break the placement of four free tickets, pitching to the largest global stage in technology and more. Click here for details.
This is Launchpad from Trello, Mint, GetAround, Dropbox, Discord and thousands of Legends. They began their fight here.
What you need to do to join the battle
We are scouting a series of startups with MVPs and large potential. If the startup is bold, bootstrap or backed, you're in the fight. Some capital-intensive Series A companies are also eligible.
Do your first move
We're preparing for this year's startup battle. The application will close on June 9th. Step up. stand out. Please apply today.