https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/02/introducing-the-startup-battlefield-companies-at-techcrunch-disrupt-sf-2019/ > TechCrunch is excited to announce the 20 startups competing in Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2019. Over the next three days, these elite companies will compete on tech’s biggest stage for the Disrupt Cup, the attention of global press and investors, and $100,000 in equity-free prize money. > The selection process for Startup Battlefield is extremely competitive: The startups you will see on stage are the top 2.6% of those that applied. Startup Battlefield showcases the most promising early-stage and fundamentally disruptive startups.