Five VCs Announced as Judges for Startup Battlefield 200 at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026
After thousands of applications, multiple review rounds and hundreds of hours of evaluation, 200 selected startups will gather at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, with the judging panel nearly complete.
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 has revealed that five venture capitalists will serve as judges for the Startup Battlefield 200 competition. They will fill the remaining spots on the judging panel, which is already almost finalized.
The competition attracted thousands of startup applications from around the globe. These submissions went through several rounds of review, with each application receiving hundreds of hours of assessment, requiring considerable time from the organizers.
The 200 chosen startups will convene at the event to pitch their ideas, participate in mentorship sessions, and network with investors. This provides them a platform to showcase their innovations to an international audience.
For Uzbekistan’s and the broader Central Asian tech ecosystem, this represents a significant opportunity to gain visibility among global investors and forge valuable connections. Such exposure can help attract further investment to the region.
Once the judging panel is complete, the competition schedule and award details will be announced. Winners will receive prizes and potential investment offers. Exact dates and venue information for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 will be shared soon, allowing interested parties to follow the event’s progress.
