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TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 finalizes the Builders Stage agenda with top scaling voices
Learn the real tactics of startup success at the Builders Stage, TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, Oct 27–29 in San Francisco. Register now to save up to $668.
That’s on top of early bets on companies like Airbnb, Airtable, Anduril, Brex, Checkr, Coinbase, Deel, Figma, Flexport, GitLab, Gusto, Instacart, Notion, Opendoor, Pinterest, Rippling, Square, Stripe … you get the idea. In this unfiltered panel, top VCs reveal what really gets them to offer a term sheet with a healthy valuation — from metrics that matter to the pitch mistakes that kill deals. From Discord’s rise as a global hub for millions to Campus’ ambitious mission to reinvent college, they’ll explore product design, lessons in scaling amid competition, and how founders can balance vision with adaptability.
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