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TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 has announced the finalists for its renowned Startup Battlefield competition. After rigorous selection, five startups have emerged as finalists from an initial pool of thousands of applicants. Charter Space, Glīd, MacroCycle, Nephrogen, and Unlisted Homes will compete for the grand prize of $100,000 in equity-free funding. Charter Space aims to revolutionize spacecraft insurance through fintech solutions. Glīd offers innovative logistics solutions for container shipping. MacroCycle presents a breakthrough in recycling technology, making recycled plastics as cost-effective as virgin materials. Nephrogen focuses on AI-driven gene-editing delivery systems for kidney treatments. Unlisted Homes provides detailed profiles of unlisted real estate properties. These startups stood out among 200 competitors at the event, showcasing groundbreaking innovations across various sectors.