Soon, San Francisco experiences a symbolic shock when the newly elected mayor, Daniel Lurie, enters the streets Disturbance stage On TechCrunch 2025 Disruptionwhich will happen October 27-29 in Moscone West and will be a homecoming of sorts for each the technology and the city that helped define it.
Disruption has long been the start line for founders and investors chasing the next wave. Lurie’s visit signals a renewed effort to weave innovation back into San Francisco’s future. Register now to save up to $444 on your pass and get 60% off your plus one ticket.
Daniel Luriewho campaigned to revitalize the city’s economy and restore its position in the world is not only rejoicing; his presence underscores an overdue détente between City Hall and the startup community, which is currently experiencing an AI-fueled renaissance at the same time as the city grapples with the aftershocks of the pandemic. Empty downtown offices and growing skepticism about the impact of technology have strained relationships, but the artificial intelligence boom has brought renewed energy and investment to the city.
Appearing at Disrupt 2025, Lurie makes a statement: San Francisco is not backing down from its role as the innovation capital. This doubles.
For TechCrunch, hosting the mayor is not only a spectacle. This is an vital moment because Disrupt continues to be one of the few gatherings that brings together over 10,000 builders of all stages, heavyweight VCs, and now civic leaders under one roof. If Lurie wants a blueprint for the city’s rebirth, he’ll find it in these halls: sprightly founders, hungry investors and an enduring belief that San Francisco’s best inventions have yet to be made.
Only 7 days left to save on your pass and see Mayor Lurie live
If you care about San Francisco and its place at the center of the startup universe, you don’t need to miss this meeting with Lurie. Bring your partner, friend or team member and save 60% on their plus-one ticket. Or save up to $444 on your individual pass or up to 30% with a group. Disrupt’s doors will open in exactly seven days in Moscone West. Register now and don’t miss the tech epicenter of the yr.

