Early-stage founders, take note. The Builders Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 will feature a powerhouse panel of seasoned investors sharing where their firms are placing bets for 2026 and beyond.
Joining us onstage
Nina Achadjian , partner, Index Ventures — focused on automating overlooked industries and investing across AI, robotics, and vertical SaaS.
, partner, Index Ventures — focused on automating overlooked industries and investing across AI, robotics, and vertical SaaS. Jerry Chen , general partner, Greylock — backing product-driven founders in AI, data, cloud infrastructure, and open source.
, general partner, Greylock — backing product-driven founders in AI, data, cloud infrastructure, and open source. Viviana Faga, general partner, Felicis — bringing two decades of expertise in scaling go-to-market SaaS, category creation, and brand strategy.
Together, this seasoned group of VCs will reveal the sectors and innovations capturing their attention — from AI and data to cloud and robotics — and offer insights on what the “smart money” is chasing in the year ahead. For founders, this is a rare opportunity to get a direct perspective on how the next wave of investments is being shaped.
Don’t miss it
This session is part of TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, running October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco.
Save up to $668 with standard low pricing — available through September 26. Prices increase on September 27.
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