TechCrunch Disrupt is a 3-day convention on October 28-30 in San Francisco targeted on breaking expertise information and developments with big-name thought leaders who’re making waves within the trade. On the coronary heart of Disrupt lies the Startup Battlefield 200 – 2 hundred hand-picked, early-stage startups exhibiting at this 12 months’s occasion to showcase their newest developments and improvements, 20 of which will probably be chosen as finalists to compete for a $100,000 grand prize on the Disrupt Stage. All through the occasion are activations, roundtables, and events that drive networking and discovery inside the tech ecosystem.
10K attendees would possibly really feel a bit overwhelming to navigate, however don’t fear, TechCrunch has received your again! We work exhausting to make sure that you’re connecting with the appropriate folks in the appropriate setting.
Deal Movement Cafe
For founders and investor move holders solely. This space is a superb spot to seize a espresso, loosen up, and make new connections with different founders and buyers.
Occasion App/Networking Zone:
We give your the ability. Use The Occasion App matching and velocity networking. Schedule conferences proper within the Networking Zone.
Aspect Occasions
Be a part of one among our associate’s facet occasions: meetups, workshops, joyful hours, and extra. Most of the Aspect Occasions are particularly designed for industries and/or job operate.
Invite-Solely Receptions
All through the occasion, you could be invited to one among our associate’s unique, invite-only receptions. These are nice alternatives to attach with attendees proper on the convention and in smaller settings.
Girls of Disrupt Breakfast
TechCrunch invite you to attach with different girls of Disrupt over a scrumptious breakfast and nice dialog. Arrive early to seize breakfast and a seat as that is all the time one among our hottest receptions at Disrupt. Moscone West.
TC Disrupt 2024 Investor Reception
For investor move holders solely, be part of your fellow buyers for refreshments and networking on the Investor Reception.
StrictlyVC Session
StrictlyVC is coming to Disrupt. Completely for investor move holders, be part of this enjoyable and casual VC-led session by StrictlyVC that includes a few of Silicon Valley’s high insiders.
Expo+ Cross
Disrupt’s most restricted entry move. Not at present on sale.
Attendee Cross
Open to anybody from tech newbies to seasoned veterans.
Contains Entry To All 3 Days, Occasion App, All stage content material, All Breakouts/Roundtables, Exhibition Ground, Networking Occasions & Events, Session Recordings & Transcripts.
Investor Cross
Open to all present buyers and investor group members (analysts, associates, and many others.)
All Advantages Of Attendee Cross **PLUS** Entry To StrictlyVC Session, Unique Investor & Founder Deal Movement Cafe, Investor-Solely Receptions, Founder/Investor Choose-In Record
Founder Cross
Open to all present founders from stealth mode to Collection D founders and past.
All Advantages Of Attendee Cross **PLUS** Entry To Unique Investor & Founder Deal Movement Cafe, Founder/Investor Choose-In Record
Non-Revenue Cross
Open to all present non-profit, army, and authorities staff.
All Advantages Of Attendee Cross
Scholar Cross
Open to all college students from elementary to postgraduate and even latest faculty graduates.
All Advantages Of Attendee Cross
For move advantages, entry, pricing, and extra please go to the Tickets web page.
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This 12 months, we’re proud to associate with Bizzabo as our occasion app associate. We are going to let you realize within the coming months when the app’s occasion options are prepared to make use of. Within the meantime, be at liberty to down the Bizzabo App within the Apple Retailer or Google Play Retailer. You’ll must register for the occasion first to entry the app!
We share real-time notes, captioning and summaries of Disrupt panels and hearth chats from our principal phases. Entry to those transcripts and recordings is free to all move holders.
Names on Tickets & Names on Badges
Please be aware that it’s TechCrunch coverage that the identify on attendees’ printed badge ought to match the identify on the individual’s authorities picture issued ID. Nicknames or abbreviations are acceptable.
How To Switch A Ticket
Choose tickets are eligible for switch. You’ll be able to solely switch your ticket to a different one who is eligible for a similar ticket sort. All switch requests should be made by the switch request kind situated in your ticket registration electronic mail with the topic line “Your Ticket Is Right here | TechCrunch Disrupt 2024”. Not all ticket sorts are eligible to switch.
All switch requests should be made by the shape by October 18, 2024 at 11:59pm PT.
Please be aware, when you switch a ticket to a brand new particular person, we are going to cancel your unique ticket and challenge a model new ticket hyperlink to your recipient. They may then must register themselves for the occasion.
As soon as a badge is printed, we can not switch it to a brand new particular person.
Replace Info On Your Ticket
To replace the knowledge in your ticket click on the “Handle Your Registration Particulars” hyperlink in your affirmation electronic mail with the topic line “Your Ticket Is Right here | TechCrunch Disrupt 2024”. The data supplied in your ticket might want to match your government-issued picture Identification Card and the knowledge supplied will probably be used in your badge through the occasion.
Please be aware, you’re NOT capable of replace/change your electronic mail handle by the “Handle Your Registration Particulars”. If you must replace your electronic mail, please contact us at occasions@techcrunch.com
Cancellations & Refunds
You’ll be able to obtain a 50% refund of the ticket buy value once you electronic mail your cancellation to occasions@techcrunch.com by July 31, 2024 at 11:59pm PT. Quantity will probably be refunded to the tactic of unique buy. After July 31, tickets are non-refundable for any cause.
This coverage DOES NOT apply to ScaleUp Startups Exhibitor Packages. In case your utility is accredited, the payment is non-refundable, nevertheless, should you utility is rejected, you may be totally refunded.
Finding Your Ticket:
In case you’re having hassle finding your ticket, seek for “Your Ticket Is Right here | TechCrunch Disrupt 2024” in your inbox/spam/trash/promotions folder. In case you’re nonetheless having hassle finding your ticket, please electronic mail occasions@techcrunch.com.
The right way to improve/change a ticket sort:
You have got the choice to change the ticket sort that you just bought just one (1) time. In case you elect to change your ticket to a costlier ticket sort, you may be chargeable for paying the distinction between what you initially paid and the present ticket value of the brand new ticket sort earlier than the change might be processed. Nonetheless, should you determine to change your ticket to a cheaper sort, you aren’t eligible for a refund on the value distinction whatever the date of buy. As soon as an change happens, we will now not make extra ticket adjustments or revert again to the unique ticket. Sure ticket sorts have extra entry and qualification restrictions; proof of qualification will probably be required earlier than an change can happen.
All requests for an change should be despatched to occasions@techcrunch.com
I noticed a ticket value adjustment and/or promotion – Can I reap the benefits of it on an already bought ticket?
In case you obtain a promotion or low cost straight from Yahoo (e.g., by the TechCrunch web site, e-newsletter, or a TechCrunch commercial) on a move sort that you’ve got already bought, we are going to refund the overall value distinction, supplied that:
You paid greater than the present promotional supply price;
The request is made inside 7 days of your unique buy date by emailing occasions@techcrunch.com with proof of the promotion or supply (screenshot, electronic mail, and many others.); and
The request is at the side of a present and dwell promotional supply that applies to your particular ticket sort(s) bought on TechCrunch.com.
Refunds will probably be made to the unique type of fee. Requests made after 7 days of the acquisition date won’t be thought of or eligible. As well as, these kinds of requests can’t be combined with different promotional reductions or gives. For readability, we won’t present such refunds for gives constituted of third events (e.g., Occasion companions or sponsors, Occasion audio system, or different Occasion attendees).
What group reductions can I get?
Teams of 4-9: 15% off the present, single, full-ticket value price for that ticket sort
Teams of 10+: 30% off the present, single, full-ticket value price for that ticket sort
Within the occasion we provide a gaggle low cost in reference to the Occasion as indicated on the Occasion registration web page, any such low cost can’t be mixed with different reductions or promotions (as an illustration 2-for-1 gross sales), and should be of 1 single ticket sort for the entire group. All registrants inside the group/bundle move should qualify for that move sort. You can’t mix-and-match ticket sorts to assert/accumulate a gaggle low cost.
You’ll be able to e book “bundle” passes of 4-9 folks straight on the ticket web site for Attendee Passes, Investor Passes, Non-Revenue Passes, and Scholar Passes. We don’t supply bundle/group price for Founder and/or Expo+ Passes.
Group passes should all be booked throughout one (1) single session underneath one (1) order with the intention to qualify for the low cost – i.e. a gaggle low cost can’t be utilized to a number of or gathered registration classes or to separate orders.
For teams of 10+ please e book your passes by our 10+ group order from right here.
How does TechCrunch confirm a founder, investor, non-profit, or scholar move?
TechCrunch opinions registrations to confirm that the individual is who they are saying they’re, and that they booked an applicable move sort. You’ll be notified through electronic mail if we’d like additional info to confirm your eligibility for a particular badge sort.
Do you supply single-day or partial-day ticket?
No.
I would like an bill. Are you able to ship me one?
When you’ve bought your tickets, you’ll have an bill in your affirmation electronic mail.
Can I pay by Wire/ACH?
If you must pay by wire/ACH, please electronic mail occasions@techcrunch.com so we can assist you with subsequent steps.
Can I pay by verify/money?
No, we don’t settle for money or verify funds.
I utilized to the ScaleUp Startups Exhibitor Program, will I be refunded if I’m rejected?
In case your utility is rejected, you may be refunded the total $3500. Nonetheless, if you’re accepted, the $3500 is non-refundable – even should you determine to cancel/again out at a later date.
Tickets for folks youthful than 18
Minors: Attendees who’re minors (individuals youthful than 18 years outdated) should be accompanied always by an grownup who is eighteen years or older who’s legally licensed (e.g., the minor’s father or mother or authorized guardian, or one other grownup who is permitted by such minor’s authorized father or mother or guardian) to take obligation for the minor. For the avoidance of doubt, the ticket and badge insurance policies apply to minors. Please be aware that some occasions and events are solely accessible to attendees who’re 21 and over as indicated on the occasion registration web page. Some occasion content material could comprise mature themes (equivalent to intercourse, violence, and drug use) that might not be appropriate for minors. The minor’s father or mother or authorized guardian is chargeable for managing and reviewing content material and themes to see whether it is appropriate for the minor earlier than, throughout, and/or after the Occasion(s). If you’re registering for the Occasion(s) on behalf of a minor, you warrant and symbolize that you’re duly licensed to agree to those Phrases & Circumstances on behalf of such minor.
Names on Tickets & Names on Badges
Please be aware that it’s TechCrunch coverage that the identify on attendees’ printed badge ought to match the identify on the individual’s authorities picture issued ID. Nicknames or abbreviations are acceptable.
As soon as a badge is printed, we can not change the identify on the badge past fixing spelling errors or altering for a nickname.
Misplaced Badge Re-Print Payment
Misplaced identify badges on the convention are topic to a $75 substitute payment. Be sure you preserve monitor of your badge always as this coverage is non-negotiable.
I misplaced my badge, what do I do!?
Please head to the assistance desk at Disrupt. Please be aware there’s a $75 reprint payment is utilized to all misplaced badges.
Can I share my badge with another person?
No, all badges are for use by one single individual and can’t be shared amongst a number of folks or groups. IDs will probably be checked on the door to match names to call badges every day.
I wish to change the identify on my badge to another person – can I try this?
As soon as a badge is printed and has been used you can’t change the identify on the badge.
Do you supply single-day or partial-day badges?
No.
A associate/exhibitor needs to “scan my badge.” What does that imply?
By offering your badge to a associate/exhibitor at a TechCrunch occasion to be scanned, you’re expressly consenting to offer your registration knowledge to that associate. From that time on, your shared private knowledge will probably be utilized in accordance with every particular person associate’s Privateness Coverage.
In case you want a a call for participation to your visa utility to return to Disrupt, please electronic mail occasions@techcrunch.com as quickly as potential to request your letter. Please plan as early as potential to your visa wants. Reminder, the deadline for a 50% refund on relevant tickets is July 31, 2024. After that, no refunds will probably be issued. This coverage applies to individuals who aren’t capable of safe correct visa/journey necessities no matter cause.
Positioned within the city coronary heart of San Francisco’s SoMa district, The Moscone West Heart is definitely accessible by transit for Disrupt attendees.
Moscone West
800 Howard St
San Francisco, CA 94103
on the nook of Fourth & Howard streets
Rideshare
We extremely suggest attendees to take a rideshare service to Moscone West. Right here’s some useful details about getting round San Francisco.
Public Transit
BART gives quick, handy regional service and MUNI Metro gives mild rail service all through the Metropolis. To achieve Moscone North & South, take BART or MUNI to Montgomery station. To achieve Moscone West, take BART or MUNI to Powell station.
Caltrain gives a frequent schedule into the close by station at 4th & Townsend Streets. All of those stations are inside a couple of minutes’ stroll of The Moscone Heart.
Ferries supply transport between San Francisco and cities situated throughout the San Francisco Bay’s waters. The San Francisco Bay Ferry gives weekday, weekend, vacation, and seasonal providers to 9 terminal areas across the Bay together with Alameda, Oakland, and Vallejo. From San Francisco’s Ferry Terminal riders can connect with floor and subway choices taking them to The Moscone Heart.
Parking round The Moscone Heart
The Moscone Heart doesn’t have on-site parking. For details about parking round The Moscone Heart, please click on right here.
Positioned within the first-floor foyer, coat verify is offered for all 3 days of the convention. We suggest you permit your baggage at your lodge each time potential.
To entry one among these rooms, please attain out to occasions@techcrunch.com or the assistance desk onsite.
TechCrunch’s full code of conduct might be discovered right here. Violating the code of conduct will lead to speedy expulsion from the occasion with out refund.
For TechCrunch’s full occasion phrases and circumstances, please click on right here.
What Language is Disrupt In?
Disrupt is carried out in American English.
Do you present language translation providers?
No, Disrupt doesn’t present language translation providers.
Is there a web-based portion for Disrupt this 12 months?
Disrupt 2024 is 100% in-person solely. There isn’t any on-line portion of the present.
The place can I discover pictures from the occasion?
Go to TechCrunch’s Flickr web page for pictures of the convention. Images are uploaded 3-5 enterprise days after the convention.
Is Disrupt ADA accessible?
Sure, the Moscone West Conference Heart is totally ADA accessible. We try to host inclusive, accessible occasions that allow all people, together with people with disabilities, to have interaction totally. By no later than 2 weeks out of the present, to request an lodging or for inquiries about accessibility, please contact occasions@techcrunch.com
What are the TechCrunch Disrupt Social Tags?
#TCDisrupt2024 @techcrunch
Is there wifi on the convention?
Sure, there may be wifi on the convention, freed from cost. Wifi info will probably be situated on the again of your badge.
Is the convention being live-streamed?
Choose stage content material will probably be live-streamed. No different content material will probably be live-streamed.
Will you be serving meals/drinks at Disrupt?
There are a number of commissaries situated within the Moscone Heart with meals and drinks for buy. There are additionally many eating places inside 2 blocks of Moscone.
Do you may have any assembly rooms I can e book?
No, we don’t supply non-public or semi-private conferences rooms to normal attendees.
The place can I discover the attendee record?
Verify the record of attendees within the Occasions App.
Will there be press at Disrupt?
Bloomberg. CNBC. Monetary Occasions. Mashable. Disrupt hosts tons of of accredited reporters, bloggers and correspondents from around the globe. TechCrunch extends press credentials to certified media shops and trade journalists. This record will probably be supplied to our companions and Startup exhibitors attending the occasion.
I wish to be a speaker at Disrupt – how do I try this?
Purposes for audio system open up 6-8 months earlier than the convention. Please verify techcrunch.com for bulletins on our Disrupt 2024 speaker utility.
I’ve additional questions/complaints/recommendations – who do I contact?
Please electronic mail occasions@techcrunch.com