Vote Now: Shape the TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 Agenda!
TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is coming to Moscone West in San Francisco from October 27-29! We received an overwhelming number of speaker submissions and have narrowed them down to 20 finalists.
Now, we need your help to choose the final breakout sessions and roundtables. Audience Choice voting is open until May 30 at 11:59 p.m. PT.
Vote for as many sessions as you like, with one vote allowed per session. The top 5 breakout sessions and top 5 roundtables will be featured on the official Disrupt 2025 agenda.
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Meet the Finalists
Breakout Sessions
- How to Get Acquired in Tech (Without Selling Out): M&A Tips for Founders and Builders
Aklil Ibssa, Head of Corporate Development and M&A, Coinbase - Agentic AI for Startups: Automate, Adapt, and Accelerate Growth
Anmol Rastogi, Head of Product, Amazon Business — AI & ML, Amazon - Automation with Agents: From Work Enablement to Work Completion
Chet Kapoor, Chairman and CEO, DataStax - AI at the Brink: Strategic Playbook for National Security
Dan Hendrycks, Executive and Research Director, Center for AI Safety (CAIS) - Leading a Series A Round in 2025 and Sustaining Momentum
Gabriel Kra, Managing Director, Prelude Ventures - The Agentic Apocalypse: Securing the Enterprise in the Age of 1 Billion AI Agents
Jack Hidary, CEO, SandboxAQ; and Jim Breyer, Founder and CEO, Breyer Capital - Embracing AI for a Better Digital Future
Matt Madrigal, Chief Technology Officer, Pinterest - Mining for Millions with GenAI’s 4 Ds: Striking Trust, Delight, and Dividends
Michael Stewart, Managing Partner, M12 - From Data to Agents: Building the AI-Native Enterprise
Sridhar Ramaswamy, Chief Executive Officer, Snowflake - From Vibes to Velocity: How AI Tools Can Help You Achieve Your Development Goals
Tim Rogers, Staff Product Manager, GitHub Copilot, GitHub
Roundtable Sessions
- Future of Space Economy in the Low Earth Orbit
Abhijeet Kumar, Invited Lecturer — New Space Economy, UC Berkeley | Tech and Strategy Lead, Archer - From Startup to Scale-Up: A GTM Blueprint
Anjai Lal, Head of Strategy and Enablement, Google Cloud - From Code to Capital: How VCs Spot the Next AI Powerhouses
Avi Bharadwaj, Investment Director, Intel Capital - The Winning Formula: Turning Your Business into a Trusted, Scalable Community to Drive Growth
Justine Palefsky and Tasneem Amina, Co-founders, Kindred; and Vlad Loktev, Partner, Index Ventures - How to Train Your Model: Taming AI Agents Without Breaking Them
Kyla Guru, Head of Model Cyber Policy, Anthropic; and Alex Moix, Investigations Lead, Safeguards, Anthropic - Going a Layer Deeper: Why the Future of AI Investments Lies with Infrastructure and Applications
Paul Drews, Managing Partner, Salesforce Ventures - Scaling Search and AI for Millions: Lessons from Reddit Search
Rachel Miller, Product Manager, Reddit - AI Evaluation 101: Addressing Challenges to Real-World AI Applications
Rohit Patel, Director, Generative AI, Meta - From Workarounds to Breakthroughs: How UpLink Lets Users Connect Any App—No Integration Needed
Scott Weinert, CTO and Co-founder, Atomic - Whose Company Is It, Anyway?: What You Lose When You Accept Outside Capital
Sridhar Vembu, Chief Scientist, Zoho
