TechCrunch Disrupt 2026's Startup Battlefield featured five health and life sciences companies pitching to venture investors. Competitors included Mosqitter, which uses sensor networks and AI for early warning of mosquito-borne disease; Hiyd AI, a wearable health tracker combining sleep, movement and nutrition data; TimeTeller, measuring biological clocks to optimize treatment timing; NTangible, analyzing athlete performance under pressure; and Intero Biosystems, using miniature human organs to accelerate drug development and reduce clinical trial costs.
Each team presented for six minutes followed by six minutes of questions from judges including venture investors from Gradient, Revenge Capital, Obvious Ventures, and IVP. The winner receives the Startup Battlefield Cup and $100,000.
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