https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/04/one-week-left-to-apply-to-speak-at-techcrunch-early-stage-2024/ > Hello, and welcome to 2024! If, like us, you’re still burning off a holiday sugar rush, here’s the perfect way to focus your energy and boost your reputation as a thought-leader at the same time. Apply to speak at TechCrunch Early Stage 2024, taking place on April 25 in Boston, and share your hard-won expertise with new and aspiring startup founders. Do not delay: The deadline to apply is January 10 at 11:59 p.m. PT. > We’re looking for experienced, later-stage startup founders and ecosystem experts to give essential advice to emerging founders in the idea stage or newly minted founders with a minimum viable product (MVP). Topics must be relevant to early-stage founders and fall into one of two tracks: Idea or MVP. If you can deliver the goods, here’s what to do: