TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 finalizes the Builders Stage agenda with top scaling voices

TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, scheduled for October 27–29 at San Francisco’s Moscone West, has finalized the agenda for its Builders Stage, focusing on the practical aspects of building and scaling startups. This stage features founders, operators, and investors sharing tactical insights on topics ranging from securing initial funding to scaling go-to-market strategies and integrating AI effectively into businesses. Notable speakers include Elad Gil, known for early investments in major startups like Airbnb and Coinbase, as well as Discord’s Jason Citron, and investors from 01 Advisors, Mayfield, Precursor Ventures, Harlem Capital, MaC Venture Capital, Freestyle Capital, Insight Partners, Moxxie Ventures, and GV. The sessions promise candid conversations and live Q&A, covering critical startup phases such as pitching at the inception stage, closing seed rounds, and raising Series A funding. For example, early-stage investors Navin Chaddha and Charles Hudson will discuss how to pitch without a product or traction, while