Final extension: Startup Battlefield Australia applications now close July 20

One past accidental to apply

Due to overwhelming interest, we’ve extended applications for Startup Battlefield Australia to July 20.

If you’ve been reasoning astir applying, bash it now. There won’t beryllium different extension.

One exertion could alteration everything

Since the archetypal Startup Battlefield Australia successful 2017, determination person been 26 alumni companies that person collectively raised implicit $147 million, with 3 palmy acquisitions. They’ve been backed by immoderate of the world’s astir respected investors — including Y Combinator, Blackbird Ventures, Square Peg Capital, Khosla Ventures, Microsoft, AirTree Ventures, Startmate, Techstars, and SOSV.

It each started with 1 decision: They applied.

Why use now?

If you’re gathering thing ambitious, this is simply a accelerated way to the radical who tin determination your startup forward.

Selected founders volition transportation unrecorded to:

• Top-tier investors.
• Global media.
• Australia’s starring founders and operators.
• Potential partners, customers, and hires.

This is much than a transportation competition. It’s a accidental to gain visibility, credibility, and connections that tin instrumentality years to build.

What’s astatine stake?

On August 19, 2026, 8 startups volition transportation unrecorded astatine Stripe Tour Sydney.

The apical 3 volition person up to $15,000 successful Stripe interest credits.

The expansive prize is adjacent bigger:

Automatic introduction into Startup Battlefield 200 astatine TechCrunch Disrupt successful San Francisco this October.

No 2nd application. No other round. Just a nonstop way to 1 of the world’s biggest startup stages.

Who should apply?

We’re looking for early-stage startups crossed Australia and New Zealand that are:

• Pre-seed to Series B.
• Building a existent merchandise oregon showing beardown traction.
• Ready to scale.
• Ready to archer their story.

You don’t request to beryllium a household name.

We’re looking for the adjacent one.

The deadline has moved — the accidental hasn’t

This hold gives you much time, but not much.

Applications present adjacent July 20.

If you’ve been waiting, this is the moment.

Submit your application earlier July 20.

Free to apply. No equity taken. One accidental that could alteration everything.