https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/05/announcing-startup-battlefield-at-disrupt-sf-2018/

Every year, TechCrunch chooses an elite cohort of startups to compete in Startup Battlefield – TechCrunch’s premier global startup launch competition. This year’s selection was the most competitive in Startup Battlefield history and we’re excited for you to watch these innovative startups duke it out on the main stage at TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2018. Companies are competing for a $100,000 equity free grand prize and the renowned Disrupt Cup.

These founders have made unprecedented advancements in their industries. From new age designer vibrators and anti-facial recognition protection software to ovulation prediction kits and cannabinoid producing bio-engineered yeast, our teams are breaking barriers across the board. With AI and deep machine learning on the docket, they are creating smart enterprise search functions, intelligent legal tech, and even advanced hormone tracking for women’s health and wellness.