The anticipation for Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 continues to build, with the latest cohort of venture capital judges now confirmed. This esteemed panel, comprising some of the industry’s most discerning and influential investors, holds the key to recognizing and propelling the next generation of groundbreaking startups.
For the 200 early-stage companies vying for the coveted Disrupt Cup and a significant equity-free cash prize, presenting before these VCs is an unparalleled opportunity. Beyond the competition itself, it’s a chance for direct feedback, invaluable network building, and the potential for future investment. The judges, representing a diverse range of funds and investment theses, bring a wealth of experience in identifying disruptive technology, viable business models, and visionary teams. Their collective expertise ensures a rigorous and fair evaluation process, promising an exciting and high-stakes showcase of innovation.