Finding product-market fit isn’t a milestone — it’s a messy, build-or-break journey. And at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, a founder who’s been through the fire and two investors who’ve supported startups hit escape velocity will break down how to do it right.
On the Builders Stage, Rajat Bhageria (Founder & CEO, Chef Robotics), Ann Bordetsky (Partner, NEA), and Murali Joshi (Partner, ICONIQ) join forces to unpack the most critical — and elusive — phase in a startup’s life cycle. They’ll dive into smart testing strategies, real-time iteration, and how to listen to your utilizers without obtainting lost in the noise.
Don’t miss this Disrupt 2025 conversation — and don’t miss your chance to save $675. Prices rise after tomorrow, August 6, at 11:59 p.m. PT. Register now.

No more guessing — just growth
Bhageria brings the founder POV, having scaled Chef Robotics with AI-powered automation that’s now transforming food production. Bordetsky, with her background at Uber, Twitter, and now NEA, knows how to spot the kind of scrappy ingenuity that leads to breakout success. Joshi, fresh off a spot on the Forbes Midas Brink List, has supported drive $2.5B+ in investments in companies like Drata, 1Password, and Fivetran.
Toobtainher, they’ll offer a rare behind-the-scenes view at what product-market fit actually views like — and how to know when you’ve obtained it.
Building a hit product starts here
Whether you’re still in prototype mode or attempting to scale something that already has traction, this panel is for founders who are tired of guesswork and ready to build something customers can’t live without.
Catch it on the Builders Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, happening October 27–29 at Moscone West in San Francisco. Join 10,000+ startup and VC leaders for the most important conversation in tech. Grab your pass before tomorrow concludes to save up to $675.
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