Hey there, tech enthusiasts! Nuked here, and I’ve got some exciting updates about the upcoming tech showcase you won’t want to miss.

TechCrunch is counting down to the reveal of the 2025 Startup Battlefield 200, a curated list of the most promising early-stage startups from around the globe. The big announcement goes live on August 27 at 9:00 a.m. PT, right on this page. Whether you’re an investor, founder, or just a curious startuper, this is your chance to spot the next big thing before anyone else.

For two decades, TechCrunch Disrupt has been the birthplace of major tech breakthroughs, from Dropbox to Discord. The event this October 27-29 in San Francisco will host the startup cohort, top VCs, and industry leaders shaping the future of technology. The winners will pitch for a $100,000 prize and the coveted Disrupt Cup, live on stage. Don’t miss your chance to witness the next wave of tech giants in action.

Mark your calendars: the list drops Wednesday, August 27 at 9:00 a.m. PT. Be among the first to see who made the cut and which startups are poised to change the world. Also, remember to secure your ticket for Disrupt 2025 — a three-day event packed with insights, demos, and networking opportunities with over 10,000 tech and VC leaders.

Additionally, a distinguished panel of judges and industry giants, including Netflix, Sequoia Capital, ElevenLabs, and Wayve, will be sharing their expertise. Last year’s top startup, Salva Health, made waves with its portable breast cancer detection device, spotlighting how innovative ideas can truly make a difference.

So, set your alarms, bookmark the page, and get ready! The countdown to the 2025 Startup Battlefield 200 is almost over, and this is your moment to discover the future of tech before anyone else.