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Last Chance to Apply for Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt

TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 has extended the application deadline for Startup Battlefield 200 by seven days, giving startups more time to join the most competitive and high-visibility program. Benefits include free exhibit space, VIP investor access, masterclasses, pitching on the main stage, and $100,000 in equity-free prize money. Apply by June 16 to seize this opportunity.

Published June 10, 2025 at 01:15 PM EDT in Software Development

TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 has just given startups one more reason to get excited. Due to overwhelming demand, the deadline to apply for the prestigious Startup Battlefield 200 has been extended by seven days, now closing on June 16 at 11:59 p.m. PT. This extension is a golden opportunity for startups that have been on the fence or just learning about this competitive program.

Why does this matter? Startup Battlefield 200 is more than just a competition—it’s a launchpad that has historically transformed the futures of hundreds of companies. Participants gain access to free exhibit space for all three days of Disrupt, four free all-access passes, and prime exposure to over 10,000 investors, press, and fellow founders.

Additional perks include VIP investor roundtables, exclusive masterclasses tailored for SB200 participants, inclusion in the official Disrupt app, and the chance to pitch on the legendary Disrupt stage. The icing on the cake? A $100,000 equity-free prize that can fuel your startup’s next phase.

If you’ve built something you believe in, this is your moment to bring it to the Battlefield. The extension isn’t just a courtesy—it’s a second chance to compete for the spotlight, the stage, and the shot of a lifetime.

What’s at Stake for Startups

Here’s what startups gain by joining Startup Battlefield 200:

  • Free exhibit space for all three days of TechCrunch Disrupt
  • Four free all-access passes to the event
  • Exposure to over 10,000 investors, press, and founders
  • VIP investor roundtables and exclusive SB200-only masterclasses
  • Inclusion in the official Disrupt app for enhanced visibility
  • A chance to pitch on the iconic Disrupt stage
  • $100,000 in equity-free prize money

The Startup Battlefield 200 extension is a reminder that sometimes, timing is everything. If you believe in your startup’s potential, this is the moment to step into the spotlight and accelerate your journey.

Apply by June 16 at 11:59 p.m. PT to secure your place in one of the tech industry's most influential startup programs.

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