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TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 features Amazon, Replit, Tether leaders on main stage

festival-fair · 2026-07-30

TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 will take place October 13–15 at Moscone Center in San Francisco, featuring major tech leaders on its Disrupt Stage. Speakers include Amazon's Panos Panay, Replit's Amjad Masad, Tether's Paolo Ardoino, Flock Safety's Garrett Langley, all five Benchmark partners, Harvey AI's Winston Weinberg, Cerebras' Andrew Feldman, Science Corp's Max Hodak, and Rivian's RJ Scaringe. Sessions cover topics such as the post-smartphone era, AI-driven software creation, stablecoins and regulation, AI surveillance, enterprise AI, compute scaling, brain-computer interfaces, and hardware-software integration. Additional stages include AI Stage, Smart Money Stage, Smart Systems Stage, and Builders Stage. Attendees also gain access to Startup Battlefield, networking, and an exhibition floor with over 10,000 startup, tech, and VC leaders. Early registration offers savings up to $300.

Key facts

  • TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is held October 13–15 at Moscone Center in San Francisco.
  • Disrupt Stage features Panos Panay (Amazon), Amjad Masad (Replit), Paolo Ardoino (Tether), Garrett Langley (Flock Safety), all five Benchmark partners, Winston Weinberg (Harvey AI), Andrew Feldman (Cerebras), Max Hodak (Science Corp), and RJ Scaringe (Rivian).
  • Topics include post-smartphone era, AI software creation, stablecoins, AI surveillance, enterprise AI, compute scaling, brain-computer interfaces, and hardware-software integration.
  • Other stages: AI Stage, Smart Money Stage, Smart Systems Stage, Builders Stage.
  • Event includes Startup Battlefield, networking, and exhibition floor with over 10,000 attendees.
  • Early registration offers up to $300 savings on ticket types.
  • Past speakers include Zuckerberg, Benioff, Musk, Kalanick, Mayer, Dorsey.
  • The conference focuses on building, funding, and scaling in the age of AI.

Entities

Institutions

  • TechCrunch
  • Amazon
  • Replit
  • Tether
  • Flock Safety
  • Benchmark
  • Harvey AI
  • Cerebras
  • Science Corp
  • Rivian
  • Moscone Center
  • Google for Startups
  • Databricks
  • Decart
  • Luma AI
  • Clay

Locations

  • San Francisco
  • United States
  • Moscone Center

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