We are excited to announce the 2025 Startup Battlefield 200. This is a hand-picked annual list of TechCrunch, the 200 most promising early stage startups from around the world.
These founders have risen to the top of thousands of applications across all industries and geography. Their reward? The coveted location for display at TechCrunch will take place in 2025, October 27th-29th in Moscon West, San Francisco. This is a cohort to look at. And this fall you will be able to meet them in person.
From AI to climate, health, fintech, robotics, consumers – these are companies that shape the future in all major categories.
A special thanks to our premier sponsor Google Cloud for helping us build, expand and succeed in our early stage startups.
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Check out our live demo of unprecedented technology. See the pitch of battlefield companies in front of top global VCS. We cheer them on as they compete in $100,000, equity-free, and the iconic destruction cup.
Are you a VC scouting your next breakout investment? Tech lovers looking to go ahead of the curve? Are you an early founder who missed the deadline for Battlefield 200 application because you were too busy building a robot in your garage?
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Announcement of the 2025 Startup Battlefield 200
Agtech & Food
Aquatic
Crave
Clade Sense
Genesis
Green Solution
Society
Cadya
Shin Starr Robotics
Tensor Field Agriculture
Unibaio
Berry
Biotech & Pharmaceuticals
äio
Antaluka
casnx
Chipyron
Accurate
Forte Biotech
LumosStrategiesOü
Miracle
Nephrogen
Praxispro
reme-d
Surgicure Technologies, Inc.
Consumers
Ahh
Allfocal Optics Limited
Billy
CERCA Dating
Founderway.ai
Hotel snacks
nim
Pintor
Spiny pear health
Lux
Cyber Friend, Inc. Borrow the
Decontamination
Snap Discovery AG
Tasteit
Tattd
Vista Innotech Limited
Cybersecurity
Aiming for intelligence
corgea
Cydeploy, Inc.
Cyntegra
Research on factory ponds
polygraf ai
Transus
Young Minds App
Skin security
Zorasafe Inc.
edtech
Calificadas
Can Pi
General Neuro
readmio
Super Teacher
Zezedu Corp.
Energy & Cleantech
Arabic
Arna Revolution
Carbon Bridge Co., Ltd.
Carbon negative solution
COI Energy
Coral
emobi
Enygy Limited
Crab Grill Innovation
Gemini Energy
Helix Earth
HKG Energy
Home Boost
Hywatts Inc.
Kaio Labs
Macro Cycle Technology
Namu Robotics Corporation
Naware
Segura
shellvive
Whispering energy
Xatoms
Enterprise Tech
ai visionary
amplfi
Atlantix Portal
Birow AI
block
happen
Cashew research
Coda
Corab writing
Dextego Inc
Dobbs AI
Erotic Air
Elroy
etiq ai
General translation
Gravl, Inc.
High cubic
Just words
Black Side
libertify
Mysa
Mappa
May I
Men
Similarity
Prall AI
Reida
Sponstar
Unthread
VisualSyn, Inc
Weshop ai
zetic.ai
Entertainment and Media
alltroo
metapyxl
nebula
Orian
Othelia Technologies
Fintech
Astragar Limited
cyphr
identification
Looting
Muse
Ti¢ker
Government and law
ARAPI
Ascender System
Ascent Integrated Tech
Depth ai
Ilias Ai Co., Ltd.
justiguide
orchestra
Ponderosa.ai, Inc.
pytho ai
Shothawkai
Torch System
Health and Wellness
Akara
Apersys AG
Arm Bionics
Artskin
Consciousness
Axoft
Care Hero
Che Innovations Uganda Ltd
Eristos
Endless Health Inc.
eos.ai
Glitchers Lab
Innov8 AI
Lexi AI, Inc.
Mari Test
Meo Health
Mona
Nearby waves
Neural Drive
Nusaum
Ovulio Corp.
Faros
Pillarbiome
PlayVision AI
RADICAIT
A gentle sleep
Other locations
Spotietearly
Sybil Health
Important Audio
Vizq Technologies, Inc
Vocadian
Yuzi Care
Zemi Labs Inc
Logistics and Supply Chain
Bendy
Gig
glīd
Kinishi
Quick shipper
Manufacturing and Industry
Croy
CosmicBrain AI Inc
Delft Circuit
Evolinq
exomatter
Hamilton Perkins Collection
kamet ai
Coidra
Mboy
mycofutures
okosix
Prospectus
label
Strong for each form
Xronos Inc.
Real Estate and Proptech
gene
InvestWise
Smart Brick
Soundspace Technology, Inc.
Surfais
Private house
ZOWN
Space and defense
Aero
Arcadia Space
Astram Drive Aerospace
Charter Space
Endox
Hans
Skylark Labs Inc.
Skyline Nav AI, Inc
Every year, Startup Battlefield alumni continue to build category-defined companies such as Dropbox, CloudFlare, and Discord. With over $32 billion salary increases and 250 exits, the startup’s battlefield track record speaks for itself.
The top 20 finalists on this list will be shown live on the first day of Disrupt on October 27th, so be sure to follow them.
If you apply to this year’s battlefield
If your startup has created a list, keep an eye on your inbox. We will soon be in touch with time-sensitive next steps. If you apply but do not meet with the company here, you will also receive an official update from us immediately. Due to the large amount of submissions, we cannot respond to inquiries regarding individual applications.
About the rest of your…
Startup Battlefield 200 Live at Andrupt 2025
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Startup Battlefield is proudly announced by premier sponsor Google Cloud.

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