News Summary

• More than 1,700 companies have competed on the Battlefield stage.
• Together, they’ve raised $32 billion in total funding and generated over 250 exits.
• The Startup Battlefield network runs so deep that alumni have even acquired each other.
• We checked in with some of our recent alumni, many of whom have sat down with us on TechCrunch’s podcast for founders at every stage.
• Each season goes deep on a different chapter of startup life.
• Season 2 — out now — is all about building your team.