We have been blown away by the unbelievable curiosity in talking at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, taking place October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco.
After an intensive assessment, we’ve narrowed it down to twenty standout finalists—10 for breakout periods and 10 for roundtables.
Now it’s your flip to determine. Viewers Alternative voting is open by means of Might 30 at 11:59 p.m. PT. You possibly can forged one vote per session—and vote for as many periods as you want!
The highest 5 breakout and prime 5 roundtable periods will earn a spot on the Disrupt agenda.
Meet the finalists
Breakout Classes
Methods to Get Acquired in Tech (With out Promoting Out): M&A Ideas for Founders and Builders
Aklil Ibssa, Head of Company Improvement and M&A, Coinbase
Agentic AI for Startups: Automate, Adapt, and Speed up Progress
Anmol Rastogi, Head of Product, Amazon Enterprise — AI & ML, Amazon
Automation with Brokers: From Work Enablement to Work Completion
Chet Kapoor, Chairman and CEO, DataStax
AI on the Brink: Strategic Playbook for Nationwide Safety
Dan Hendrycks, Government and Analysis Director, Heart for AI Security (CAIS)
Main a Sequence A Spherical in 2025 and Sustaining Momentum
Gabriel Kra, Managing Director, Prelude Ventures
The Agentic Apocalypse: Securing the Enterprise within the Age of 1 Billion AI Brokers
Jack Hidary, CEO, SandboxAQ; and Jim Breyer, Founder and CEO, Breyer Capital
Embracing AI for a Higher Digital Future
Matt Madrigal, Chief Know-how Officer, Pinterest
Mining for Hundreds of thousands with GenAI’s 4 Ds: Placing Belief, Delight, and Dividends
Michael Stewart, Managing Associate, M12
From Information to Brokers: Constructing the AI-Native Enterprise
Sridhar Ramaswamy, Chief Government Officer, Snowflake
From Vibes to Velocity: How AI Instruments Can Assist You Obtain Your Improvement Objectives
Tim Rogers, Workers Product Supervisor, GitHub Copilot, GitHub
Roundtable Classes
Way forward for Area Economic system within the Low Earth Orbit
Abhijeet Kumar, Invited Lecturer — New Area Economic system, UC Berkeley | Tech and Technique Lead, Archer
From Startup to Scale-Up: A GTM Blueprint
Anjai Lal, Head of Technique and Enablement, Google Cloud
From Code to Capital: How VCs Spot the Subsequent AI Powerhouses
Avi Bharadwaj, Funding Director, Intel Capital
The Profitable System: Turning Your Enterprise right into a Trusted, Scalable Neighborhood to Drive Progress
Justine Palefsky and Tasneem Amina, Co-founders, Kindred; and Vlad Loktev, Associate, Index Ventures
Methods to Prepare Your Mannequin: Taming AI Brokers With out Breaking Them
Kyla Guru, Head of Mannequin Cyber Coverage, Anthropic; and Alex Moix, Investigations Lead, Safeguards, Anthropic
Going a Layer Deeper: Why the Way forward for AI Investments Lies with Infrastructure and Purposes
Paul Drews, Managing Associate, Salesforce Ventures
Scaling Search and AI for Hundreds of thousands: Classes from Reddit Search
Rachel Miller, Product Supervisor, Reddit
AI Analysis 101: Addressing Challenges to Actual-World AI Purposes
Rohit Patel, Director, Generative AI, Meta
From Workarounds to Breakthroughs: How UpLink Lets Customers Join Any App—No Integration Wanted
Scott Weinert, CTO and Co-founder, Atomic
Whose Firm Is It, Anyway?: What You Lose When You Settle for Outdoors Capital
Sridhar Vembu, Chief Scientist, Zoho