TechCrunch Disrupt
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Top Founders 12 
How I Built This 12 
20VC 10 
the MAD Podcast 6 
A Product Market Fit Show 4 
the Pitch 3 
Latent Space 3 
Sourcery 3 
the a16z Podcast 3 
Acquired 2 
In Depth 2 
the Y Combinator Startup Podcast 1 
Mixergy 1 
Innovators & Investors 1 
Lenny's Podcast 1 
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2026 8 mentions in 4 episodes 2 per episode
- He quit Stripe and hit $10M ARR in 4 years—with $0 marketing spend. | Anurag Goel, Founder of Render · PMF Show
- Why Every Agent Needs a Box — Aaron Levie, Box
- "Dig Through Your Couches. SpaceX Needs It." Cyan Banister on Luke Nosek's Pitch · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
- Securing the AI Frontier with Anar Bayramov of Polygraf | The Innovators & Investors Podcast
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2025 6 mentions in 5 episodes 1 per episode
- Inside Braze’s blitz to $500M in CARR | Building broad, going global, and outfoxing the competition
- Why Creativity Will Matter More Than Code | Kevin Rose and Anish Acharya
- #2281 Garry Tan: Y Combinator Startups Growing 5X Faster – Here’s What Changed
- Inside the $750B+ Thiel Fellowship · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
- He got rejected by 50 VCs & had 4 months of runway—3 years later, he's at $150M ARR & profitable.... · PMF Show
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2024 7 mentions in 5 episodes 1 per episode
- Season 12 Finale: What Happened After The Pitch?
- Samir Vasavada: The Real Story of Vise: The Regrets, Mistakes and Mis-Hires | E1171 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- You are NOT a Lottery Ticket (Peter Thiel Breakdown)
- "$375M Exit: The Alexa Von Tobel Startup Story Transforming Financial Literacy for Millennials!"
- Founder of Fundera (Nerdwallet) & GroupMe (Skype/Microsoft) Path to VC | Jared Hecht, USV · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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2023 5 mentions in 3 episodes 2 per episode
- Harry debates Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince: "Should startups target niche markets?" · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- Matthew Prince: The Two Biggest Mistakes Every Founder Makes | E1072 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- How to get press for your product | Jason Feifer (editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine)
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2022 3 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
2021 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
2020 3 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
2019 7 mentions in 5 episodes 1 per episode
- 1373 300 Companies Use Him to Ship, $8m in ARR, $12.5m Raised
- 1534 With $10m in ARR, He Left Amazon to Help F100 Brands Sell More on Amazon
- 20VC: AOL Founder, Steve Case on Why The Best Venture Investments of The Next 10 Years Will Likely Not Be In The Valley, Why The CEO Must Be The Shock Absorber For Company Morale and Why Vision Without Execution is Hallucination
- a16z Podcast | Holy Non Sequiturs, Batman: What Disruption Theory Is ... and Isn't
- a16z Podcast | What Makes the Valley Work
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2018 11 mentions in 3 episodes 4 per episode
2017 3 mentions in 3 episodes 1 per episode
- 20VC: Eventbrite Founder, Julia Hartz on The Lessons Learned Scaling Eventbrite to Unicorn Valuation & $3Bn in Gross Ticket Sales
- 698: How this Sales Training Tool Went from $600k to $1.2M in Revenue in 1 Year
- EP 581: DocSend $11M Raised, 2800+ Company Customers, 10,000+ Seats Because Links > Attachments For Docs with CEO Russ Heddleston
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2016 6 mentions in 5 episodes 1 per episode
- Shocked Subbu Wouldn't Accept my $10M Offer after Raising $1M This Year, EP 282: Subbu Rama
- EP 461: $2m Raised, SpokenLayer Turning Blogs Into Audio Content with CEO Will Mayo
- Making On-Demand Delivery Profitable // Jeremy Stanley, Instacart (Data Driven NYC / FirstMark)
- Your $250 Ticket to Luxury Did $700,000 in 2015, EP 292: Carlo Cisco
- A Recipe-Based Approach to Parsing // Hicham Oudghiri, Enigma (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
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2015 1 mention in 1 episode
2013 3 mentions in 1 episode
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5 statements about TechCrunch Disrupt, every show
Hoffman: TechCrunch was among Eventbrite's first customers
“Among Eventbrite's first customers was the tech blog, TechCrunch, and the event that would ultimately grow into TechCrunch Disrupt.”
Stein: Never Fully Script a Pitch or Major Speech
“I've written and scripted the entire thing, which I would never do again and would not recommend. Never script a speech like this”
Stein: Betterment reached $1M AUM within days of TechCrunch launch
“300 that day, right? Wow. 350. They were just, and we were amazed. We think this is incredible. And they were small deposits at first, right? Nobody put in more than, you know, 10 K or so. But all of a sudden, by, within a few days, we had a million dollars un…”
Eventbrite's co-founders worked the door at the first TechCrunch Disrupt
“Kevin and I actually printed out the guest list for the first TechCrunch Disrupt, and we worked the door.”