Calling All Pre-Series A Founders: JS Startup Battlefield 200 is Here!
If you are a pre-Series A founder looking to test your startup under real pressure, now is your moment to shine! The battlefield is open, and we are still accepting nominations for JS Startup Battlefield 200. This is your chance to step into the arena at JS Disrupt 2026 and showcase your startup in front of world-class VCs and the entire JS audience.
Where Breakout Companies Are Forged
Compete for $100,000 in equity-free funding, gain global exposure on the main stage at Disrupt in San Francisco, and receive valuable feedback from top investors in the tech industry. Join a select group of founders who are gearing up to take on the biggest startup stage in the world. Past Startup Battlefield alumni include successful companies like Trello, Mint, Dropbox, Discord, and Fitbit.
Make your mark or risk getting left behind. Nominate your startup now for a chance to be part of this prestigious event.

Competition is Fierce – Enter Early
With thousands of startups vying for a spot, competition is intense. Submit your nomination early to give yourself a strategic advantage. Don’t wait to join the battle if you are serious about winning.
Startup Battlefield 200 Perks
- Free exhibit table for all three days of Disrupt
- 4 complimentary Disrupt passes
- Startup branding and listing in the Disrupt event app
- Press list access and lead-generation opportunities
- Access to exclusive founder masterclasses
- The chance to pitch live on the Disrupt Stage
- Direct feedback from top-tier VCs
- A shot at $100,000 equity-free funding
Explore the full list of perks and see why Startup Battlefield 200 is the place to be for early-stage startups.
JS Event
Boston, MA
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June 9, 2026

What It Takes to Enter the Arena
We are seeking bold, early-stage founders with an MVP and a vision that challenges the status quo. Whether you are bootstrapped, pre-seed, or seed-funded, this battlefield is tailored for you. Even Series A startups in capital-intensive industries may qualify to compete.
Start the Battle Today
Nominations will close on June 8, so don’t wait until the last minute. Prepare early, nominate your startup, and enter the Startup Battlefield 200 to fight for your spot on tech’s grandest stage.

