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Disrupt 2026 Tickets Drop 50% for Final Two Days at Moscone West

Disrupt 2026 cuts all ticket types by 50% for October 14 and 15 at Moscone West, with AI stages, 320+ exhibitors and Startup Battlefield 200 still live.

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Summary

Disrupt 2026, listed for October 13 to 15, cut all ticket types by 50% for its remaining October 14 and 15 programming at San Francisco’s Moscone West. Founder Passes cost $550, Attendee Passes $525, Investor Passes $600, Non-profit tickets $250, Student tickets $200 and Expo+ tickets $175. A booking promotion also offers a second pass at 50% off. The October 14 offer targets founders, investors, prospective co-founders, students and nonprofit attendees seeking funding, guidance and connections.

Remaining Disrupt Stage speakers include actor Mark Wahlberg, Replit CEO Amjad Masad, all five Benchmark partners, Amazon’s Panos Panay, Bluesky CEO Toni Schneider and COO Rose Wang. Two AI Stages feature OpenAI Head of Enterprise Product Alexander Embiricos discussing the Dots agents launch, alongside leaders from Anthropic, Hugging Face and Clay. The program also includes 320+ exhibitors in a revamped Expo Hall, breakouts, interactive roundtables, networking, San Francisco Side Events and the Startup Battlefield 200 pitch competition. Ticket purchases through embedded links may generate a small commission.

Positives

  • All ticket types are 50% off for the remaining October 14 and 15 programming at Moscone West.
  • 320+ exhibitors are presenting startups inside the event’s revamped Expo Hall.
  • Two AI Stages feature OpenAI’s Alexander Embiricos and leaders from Anthropic, Hugging Face and Clay.
  • All five Benchmark partners are scheduled for a rare joint appearance on the Disrupt Stage.
  • Startup Battlefield 200 continues alongside breakouts, interactive roundtables, networking and San Francisco Side Events.
  • A second-pass promotion lets attendees bring a colleague, partner or peer for 50% less.

Risks & concerns

  • Only October 14 and 15 remain, making the discount a time-limited, last-minute offer.
  • Discounted Founder, Attendee and Investor passes still cost between $525 and $600.
  • Anthropic, Hugging Face and Clay participation is announced without named speakers or session details.
  • Ticket purchases through embedded links may generate a commission.
Primary sourceTechCrunchhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/10/14/save-50-on-your-techcrunch-disrupt-2026-ticket-and-join-the-last-two-days-in-san-francisco/
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