Celebrating the partners driving Disrupt’s big ideas, connections, and community

The upcoming TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is set to be a landmark event, driven by the invaluable contributions of our sponsors. These industry leaders are not only bringing their expertise but also igniting bold innovations and fostering community spirit throughout the conference. One of the highlights will be a pitch-off hosted by The Aerospace Corporation, scheduled for 8:35 a.m. to 9:40 a.m. This session will feature startups developing groundbreaking AI solutions aimed at tackling some of the most challenging issues in space exploration, including orbital intelligence and infrastructure. Epic Aircraft, presenting from 10:10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., is revolutionizing the aviation sector through AI, impacting everything from aircraft design to customer support. Recently gaining Federal Aviation Administration approval for its E1000 AX, this Oregon-based startup exemplifies how automation can enhance safety, scalability, and overall performance in flight. At 11:00 a.m. to 11:20 a.m., The Aerospace Corporation will return to discuss the transformation of space missions through AI. Today’s space endeavors rely heavily on data-driven decisions, and innovations in autonomy and onboard intelligence are redefining operational efficiencies at scale. Additionally, a pivotal discussion led by Yuhki Yamashita of Figma, Zach Lloyd from Warp, and Sequoia's Andrew Reed will take place from 10:10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. This conversation will delve into the evolution of product strategies in the AI landscape and the essentials of crafting exceptional AI experiences. Bright Data's CEO, Or Lenchner, will also share insights from 11:40 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on how the current web infrastructure is foundational for the next generation of AI-driven internet services. Attendees will learn about strategies to optimize their tech stacks for enhanced chatbot and AI agent performance while navigating issues of scale and regulation. Networking is a core component of Disrupt, made possible by our dedicated sponsors. Their efforts amplify innovation and extend the reach of the conference, enriching the experiences of founders, investors, and innovators alike. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all partners for their crucial roles in making Disrupt a premier platform for the startup ecosystem. Your support is instrumental in shaping a more interconnected community for the future.