Have you ever heard a great idea that seems so obvious, yet you can’t help but wonder why someone didn’t think of it sooner? Like wheels on luggage, for instance. Welcome to Audience Choice atTechCrunch Disrupt! Today, we’re launching Audience Choice voting and inviting you — our TechCrunch readers — to vote for the roundtable sessions you would most like to see atTechCrunch Disrupton October 18-20 in San Francisco. We want to hear from you so you can have a voice in programming our flagship event of the year.
Even though Audience Choice won’t get you through an airport any faster, it’s a great idea whose time has come!
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What are Roundtable Discussions?
For those who are new to TechCrunch Disrupt, roundtable discussions are some of our most popular ways you can learn something and meet someone new atDisrupt. They’re 30-minute, expert-led discussions with up to 20 other Disrupt attendees. This format encourages interactive, in-depth conversations where you can learn, contribute, and network with other folks interested in the same topic.
Make Your Voice Heard
Audience Choice voting is open now and runs through Friday, July 15. Head on over tothe voting site, where you’ll find a list of potential roundtable sessions that you can search and filter by topic, like SaaS/Enterprise, Founder Lessons, Operations/Strategy, Financial Services/Blockchain, Investor Insights, and so much more!
- Search and Filter: Use our filtering system to narrow down the sessions that interest you most.
- Upvote Your Favorites: Click on the thumbs up icon next to each session to indicate which ones you’d like to participate in the most.
- Share Your Thoughts: If you feel like sharing your thoughts or feedback, use the comment box to do so. We value your input!
You can vote for as many sessions that catch your eye! Then tune in starting July 22 where we’ll be announcing which ones made the cut.
More Speakers and Programming at Disrupt
Of course, there will be plenty of other speakers and programming to enjoy atDisrupt this year. Here are a few highlights:
- Henrique Dubugras: Hear from the CEO of Brex as he shares his founder story.
- Negotiating Your First Term Sheet: Learn how to negotiate your first term sheet from Kevin Liu (Techstars), Mandela SH Dixon (All Raise), and James Norman (Black Ops).
- Dylan Field’s Thoughts on Fun in Company Culture: Discover why Figma’s Dylan Field thinks fun is an essential company value.
Don’t miss your chance to vote on the roundtable sessions you want to see at Disrupt. Head on over tothe Audience Choice site, tell us which topics interest you most, then take advantage of our 2-for-1 flash sale by registering before July 5 to join us at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco on October 18-20.
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Top Topics for Roundtable Sessions
Here are some of the top topics that we’ve identified as potential roundtable sessions:
- SaaS/Enterprise: Join experts and entrepreneurs discussing the latest trends and insights in software as a service (SaaS) and enterprise technology.
- Founder Lessons: Learn from experienced founders who will share their hard-won lessons on building successful startups.
- Operations/Strategy: Explore the best practices for running a successful startup, including strategy development and execution.
- Financial Services/Blockchain: Delve into the world of financial services and blockchain technology with experts who are shaping the future of finance.
- Investor Insights: Hear from experienced investors who will share their insights on what makes a successful investment in startups.
Latest News in Venture Capital
Stay up-to-date with the latest news and trends in venture capital:
- Ken Howery: The Tech Mogul at the Center of Trump’s Greenland Ambition
- Despite VCs Investing $75B in Q4, it’s Still Hard for Startups to Raise Money, Data Proves
- New York Powerhouse VC Insight Partners Nabs Another $12.5B After $8B in Exits
We hope you enjoy the Audience Choice voting process and look forward to seeing which roundtable sessions you’ll be interested in attending at TechCrunch Disrupt!