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TechCrunch Summit 2026: Founders Compete for $100K Funding

2/9/2026

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TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 will be held on June 23 in Boston, bringing together more than 1,100 founders and investors to discuss startup scaling.
The event will feature interactive roundtable sessions led by experienced founders and venture capitalists, focusing on practical insights.
Speaker applications are open until mid-June.
Nominations for the Startup Battlefield 200 competition are now available, offering early-stage founders a chance to pitch for $100,000 in equity-free funding and exposure from top investors.

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TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 will be held on June 23 in Boston, bringing together more than 1,100 founders and investors to discuss startup scaling.
The event will feature interactive roundtable sessions led by experienced founders and venture capitalists, focusing on practical insights.
Speaker applications are open until mid-June.
Nominations for the Startup Battlefield 200 competition are now available, offering early-stage founders a chance to pitch for $100,000 in equity-free funding and exposure from top investors.