TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 is seven days away, bringing 10,000+ founders, investors, operators, and tech leaders to Moscone West in San Francisco from October 13-15 for three days of conversations, connections, and ideas shaping what comes next. Included in your Disrupt pass, which you can currently save $100 on, plus 50% off a second, you’ll have the opportunity to take part in a series of interactive, deep-dive roundtables, where you’ll join founders, investors, operators, and industry experts tackling the same challenges you are. Bring your questions, share your experience, and get practical perspectives on everything from fundraising and AI to hiring, enterprise software, physical AI, and scaling a company.
Don’t miss the chance to spark meaningful connections in roundtables and throughout the event. Register now to save up to $100 on your pass and get a second pass at 50% off. This year’s sessions run across two dedicated roundtable spaces throughout Disrupt.
Here’s the full lineup currently on the agenda. Explore the Disrupt agenda to learn more about all the sessions. Physical AI needs more than bigger models.
Basu explores the data challenges behind robotics and autonomous systems, including edge cases, multimodal data, and building pipelines that can operate reliably in the real world. AI isn’t necessarily replacing SaaS — it’s exposing the fragmentation underneath it. Rajeev Singh explores why orchestration, organizational context, and intelligence across workflows could define the next generation of enterprise software.
Eléonore Crespo, Co-founder and Co-CEO, Pigment; and Sofia Fatakhova, Senior Vice President, Finance and Capital Markets, Chime IPO readiness starts earlier than it used to. Learn how AI-enabled finance teams can automate, document, and build the financial discipline needed well before a company files to go public. As models improve, specialized data is becoming an increasingly important differentiator.
Explore where valuable datasets come from, which applications need them most, and the businesses emerging around this new layer of the AI stack. Join these sessions and more at Disrupt. Rob Biederman, Managing Partner, Asymmetric Capital Partners Some of AI’s biggest opportunities may lie outside traditional tech.
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