In addition to invaluable investor and media interest, all SB 200 founders receive the following <\/span>free<\/b> perks:<\/span><\/p>\n

Access to Disrupt<\/b> \u2014 including four additional passes and VIP access to all the presentations, breakouts and roundtables.<\/span><\/p>\n

Exclusive workshops and masterclasses<\/b> \u2014 SB 200 founders will enjoy workshops in the weeks leading up to Disrupt. They also receive special pitch training from TechCrunch staff and one free year of TechCrunch+ membership.<\/span><\/p>\n

Flash pitch at Disrupt <\/b>\u2014 That special training will come in handy when you step onto the Showcase Stage and pitch in front of investors and TechCrunch editors. Receive invaluable feedback and, who knows, you might even catch an investor\u2019s interest.<\/span><\/p>\n

Exhibition space on the show floor<\/b> \u2014 The SB 200 will be the only early-stage startups allowed to exhibit at Disrupt.<\/span><\/p>\n

S<\/strong>aving the best for last<\/b> \u2014 All SB 200 founders have a shot at competing for $100,000 in the Startup Battlefield pitch competition. TechCrunch editors will select 20 startups from the SB 200 to be Startup Battlefield Finalists. Founders from those 20 companies will be featured on TechCrunch, receive private pitch coaching and then pitch live onstage in front of the entire Disrupt audience. The ultimate winner takes home the $100,000 equity-free prize and all the glory.<\/span><\/p>\n