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AI Fuels Dev Boom: Replit CEO Speaks
25 Aug
Summary
- Replit's CEO will discuss the future of programming at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026.
- The company has seen explosive growth, reaching a $9 billion valuation.
- TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 runs October 13-15 in San Francisco.
At TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, Replit CEO Amjad Masad is set to discuss the profound impact of the AI boom on software development. The event, taking place from October 13-15 in San Francisco, will feature Masad speaking about how AI is empowering a broader audience to engage in coding and product creation.
Replit itself has seen remarkable acceleration, particularly over the past 18 months. Founded a decade ago, the company's valuation has surged, reaching $9 billion recently from $3 billion in just six months. Its current annual run-rate is projected to approach one billion dollars.
The discussion at Disrupt 2026 will extend beyond Replit's financial success to explore Masad's vision for entrepreneurship and programming's future. The conference will also feature numerous other sessions across multiple stages, including the AI Stage and Builders Stage, focusing on building sustainable companies in the AI era.
Disrupt 2026 expects over 10,000 attendees, including founders, investors, and technologists. Special promotional ticket pricing is available until Tuesday, August 25, offering discounts of up to $300.
