"This year's Top 20 finalists are building across the full spectrum of frontier innovation, from life sciences and climate tech preserving human health and planetary survival; to defense, robotics, and mobility powering the next industrial revolution and strengthening our national and global resilience; to compliance, cybersecurity, and fintech infrastructure enabling companies to scale responsibly in an increasingly complex world. And, of course, the tools reshaping how we live, work, learn, and build in a hybrid-first future."
"The Startup Battlefield is the stage where legends are made, and the next 20 contenders have arrived. These are the breakout companies that rose to the top of a fiercely competitive, global applicant pool, and they're headed to the main stage at TechCrunch Disrupt to compete for the $100,000 prize and the coveted Disrupt Cup. These 20 companies are more than just early-stage startups - they're the architects of what's next. And they'll have just six minutes on the Disrupt Stage to prove it."
"Monday, October 27, Disrupt Stage Semifinals (Session 1): 10:05 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. PT MacroCycle Technologies: Upcycling plastic and textile waste into virgin-grade resin at price parity, all through a zero-carbon, low-energy process developed by world-class polymer scientists. Miraqules: Advancing lifesaving wound care with nano-biomaterials engineered to stop bleeding within one minute, regardless of size, shape, or severity. Nephrogen: Building an AI‑powered platform to discover next‑generation gene-delivery vectors for untreatable diseases, starting with the kidney. COI Energy: Empowering commercial and industrial businesses to eliminate"
Twenty early-stage companies were selected as Top 20 finalists for Startup Battlefield and will compete on the Disrupt Stage for a $100,000 prize and the Disrupt Cup. Finalists span life sciences, climate tech, defense, robotics, mobility, compliance, cybersecurity, fintech infrastructure, and tools for hybrid work. Each company will have six minutes to pitch on stage. The semifinals include a session on Monday, October 27 from 10:05 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. PT. Selected companies include MacroCycle Technologies, Miraqules, Nephrogen, and COI Energy among others. Sponsors include Google Cloud and MongoDB, and a second-pass ticket is 60% off.
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