One more thing—the next TechCrunch Disrupt will be back in San Francisco. Sign up now for a thrilling Disrupt Week from October 25 – October 31! This annual Gathering is sure to bring together more than 10,000 diverse founders and investors plus the dynamic Bay Area tech ecosystem. The clock ticks down to this once-in-a-lifetime event! Prospective hosts need to get their applications in to host Side Events by this evening, September 19th, 2023.
The Side Events are one of the most unexpected and wonderful aspects of the SOTC. They offer brands a proven platform to authentically connect with the tech community. By hosting a Side Event, organizations can showcase their innovations and network with influential figures, making a lasting impact before, during, and after Disrupt Week. This opportunity allows participants to leverage the excitement surrounding TechCrunch Disrupt while establishing their presence in the competitive tech landscape.
What to Expect at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
TechCrunch Disrupt is known as a launching pad for world changing technology, and for good reason. It provides an energetic learning environment and lots of networking opportunities. This year, the event will bring together an inspiring, dynamic group of more than 10,000 changemakers. You’ll connect with startup founders, investors, and industry leaders from every ecosystem. Our participants can look forward to a unique opportunity of informative dialogues, dynamic panels, and powerful networking that would all help create the future of technology.
The Bay Area tech scene will play an integral role during Disrupt Week, as startups and established companies alike converge to share ideas and strategies. This convergence is allowing entrepreneurs of all ilks, types and breeds to innovate and creating and connecting networks of like-minded people who are excited about developing technology.
The Importance of Side Events
Side Events are an integral part of TechCrunch Disrupt 2025. They provide brands with the opportunity to craft unique experiences that resonate on a deeper level with their intended audience. These events range from loose, casual meetups all the way to rigorous technical workshops and learn-a-thon style presentations. By organizing a Side Event, your organization can create opportunities to engage with them and get in front of the right people in the tech industry.
With applications due by the stroke of midnight tonight, would-be hosts need to move fast and few to ensure they’re in the running. The application process is pretty simple, and anyone interested can apply here. This limited time provides a huge moment to capitalize on for any brand. As a bonus, they can maximize their visibility during one of the industry’s most influential weeks.