From idea to IPO, Disrupt charts startups at every stage on the roadmap to their next breakthrough. TechCrunch will gather some of the startup world’s leading companies — but our partners provide more than just financial support. Their presence at Disrupt gives new and prospective founders the tools, knowledge and community they need to build a successful startup.
Take a look at the latest group of companies ready to help you move your company to the next level. Here’s what they’re doing and where you’ll find them.
Keep your eye out for our 2024 Breakout sessions, now featuring Venture Backed, providing granular-level visibility and insight, so founders can develop winning strategies for every single investment. Venture Backed will also be hosting their own reception (date and time TBD) during Disrupt.
MongoDB empowers innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries by unleashing the power of software and data. And we thank them for powering Disrupt attendees with caffeine as the official sponsor of the coffee and espresso kiosk.
Don’t miss AI giant InterSystems during their Roundtable session, as they share wisdom about the technology and resources that give digital health solutions the best chance to succeed.
SE Ventures powers growth for groundbreaking founders, and they’ll be the exclusive sponsor of the annual Investors Breakfast at Disrupt, taking place on Wednesday, October 30.
Helm.ai licenses AI software throughout the L2-L4 autonomous driving stack. So if you’re an Investor Pass holder, be sure to get to the Deal Flow Cafe when they moderate a stage session on the StrictlyVC LP Track.
Thank you to Braindate for being the official networking provider at Disrupt 2024. Braindates are knowledge-sharing conversations that you book with others to have either one-on-one or in small groups on-site in the Braindate Lounge. They’re the best way to brainstorm, solve challenges, and share expertise or experiences while connecting with new (brilliant!) people.
And remember to connect with these companies in the Exhibition Hall:
- HiHello
- Accountalent
- Dolny Ślask
- Katmai Tech Inc.
- Greater Sacramento Economic Council
- Sigma Computing
- KISED (Korea Institute of Startup & Entrepreneurship Development)
- BridgerPay
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