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TechCrunch Startup Battlefield 200 Applications Close May 27

Original: Startup Battlefield 200 applications close in days: Apply before May 27

TechCrunch is closing applications for its Startup Battlefield 200 on May 27, offering startups VC access and a $100,000 prize.

TechCrunch has announced that the application deadline for the Startup Battlefield 200 is May 27, 2026. Selected startups will gain access to top venture capitalists, global media exposure, and TechCrunch editorial coverage. Participants will also compete for an equity-free grand prize of $100,000.

TechCrunch's flagship startup competition, "Startup Battlefield 200," has entered the final countdown of its application phase, with the organizers announcing that the deadline for applications and nominations is May 27, 2026. For early-stage startup teams worldwide (including in fields such as AI, software services, hardware, and biomedicine), this is an excellent opportunity to gain international exposure, connect with top venture capital (VC) institutions, and win a $100,000 equity-free prize.

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