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The 2026 Startup Battlefield Top 20: From organs to orbit and everything in between

By Isabelle Johannessen

Twenty founders just earned their shot at Disrupt glory. They're headed to the main stage at TechCrunch Disrupt to compete for the $100,000 prize and the coveted Disrupt Cup.

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A young company built to grow quickly, often around a new product or technology, usually funded by investors.

Startups create new jobs and industries, but most fail, which is why funding rounds are closely watched.

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