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NASA, PayPal, Reddit, and Spotify are coming to TNW2020 – don't miss their talks

Hearing big ideas from leaders in tech can be a great way to bring inspiration to your work, both personally and professionally. Sometimes, it can be hard to find exactly what you're ... → Read More

These TNW2020 tracks are back by popular demand

At last year’s TNW Conference, we welcomed 350 speakers to share their ideas and visions of what’s next in tech. Divided over 11 themes, our program let you find the ... → Read More

Dinosaurs came back from the dead at our bowling event

From 2009 to 2013, we hosted a rather special annual event in Amsterdam. Tired of the typical networking dinners and drinks, we wanted to create a fun atmosphere to mingle with the ... → Read More

We heard you liked sales so we're reselling our sale

We're releasing a super limited release resale. Say that five times fast. Bet you can't, but we bet you CAN save BIG! TNW2020's 2-for-1 ticket resale is happening on November 28 at ... → Read More

Here’s what you might’ve missed at Hard Fork Summit 2019

Last month, TNW hosted another successful edition of Hard Fork Summit. We invited the blockchain, fintech, and the business community to share their knowledge and network for three days in Amsterdam. Through inspiring keynotes and panel discussions, we learned from leading experts how blockchain will continue to transform industries like banking and business operations. Attendees and speakers… → Read More

Here’s what you might’ve missed at Hard Fork Summit 2019

Last month, TNW hosted another successful edition of Hard Fork Summit. We invited the blockchain, fintech, and the business community to share their knowledge and network for three ... → Read More

Do you like tech events? Do you like FREE EXTRA TICKETS?!

Of course you do. Keep your hard-earned cash. Read the really big image above and get your discount on TNW2020 tickets here. → Read More

Discuss blockchain’s impact on fintech and business at Hard Fork Summit

TNW’s Hard Fork Summit is just around the corner. On October 15-17, we’re welcoming those involved in blockchain, fintech, and business to attend keynotes and evening events throughout ... → Read More

The Hard Fork Summit official schedule is out – don’t miss these experts speak

At Hard Fork, we report on the latest blockchain and cryptocurrency news. Over the past year, we’ve seen more companies and banks launching blockchain projects than ever before. With ... → Read More

Meet experts from Ripple, Consensys, and more at Hard Fork Summit 2019

The Bitcoin hype may have died down, but the tech behind it definitely hasn’t. With Bitcoin’s price on the rise again, and with major companies adopting and experimenting with blockchain, ... → Read More

Nike VP: The key to selling sneakers is emotion, and enhancing it with tech

Whether you’re working for a major ecommerce site or a startup, understanding the future landscape of retail has become essential for success. At Rnext in São Paulo, Brazil, we’re ... → Read More

Nike’s new digital shoe-sizing feature helps you find the right fit

Nike’s strong digital presence and tech advancements, like their smart shoe released last year, proves that they’re at the forefront of tech. As Michael Martin, Global Head of Digital Products said on the TNW Conference main stage last month, “Nike is now a technology company — full stop.” During his keynote in Amsterdam, Martin unveiled […] → Read More

Nike’s new digital shoe-sizing feature helps you find the right fit

Nike’s strong digital presence and tech advancements, like their smart shoe released last year, proves that they’re at the forefront of tech. As Michael Martin, Global Head of Digital ... → Read More

Rnext 2019: Join TNW and Adyen in Brazil

The retail industry has been flipped on its head since the rise of the internet. In our current age of technology, changing consumer behavior, and fierce competition, companies have ... → Read More

How TomTom’s co-founder is empowering future devs

At TNW Conference last month, tech leaders came together to discuss the future. Corinne Vigreux, cofounder of navigation tech giant TomTom, explained how her latest venture will equip ... → Read More

How TomTom’s co-founder is empowering future devs

At TNW Conference last month, tech leaders came together to discuss the future. Corinne Vigreux, co-founder of navigation tech giant TomTom, explained how her latest venture will equip the next generation with digital skills. Vigreux founded CODAM College, a tuition-free school where anyone can learn to code. On stage, she shared her thoughts on how […] → Read More

And the winner of the Chivas Venture Global Final is…

Last week, the Chivas Venture Global Final took place at our very own TNW Conference. $1 million of no-strings funding was awarded to the top global startups blending profit ... → Read More

This female-led company is using blockchain to promote sustainability

At TNW Conference, we explored the future of tech, including blockchain and cryptocurrency. While the latter tends to have its literal ups and downs, blockchain technology seems quite useful when incorporated appropriately. One use case is to track and monitor supply chains. Jessi Baker, founder and CEO of Provenance, took the stage at TNW2019 to discuss how her […] → Read More

Get 50% off your TNW2020 tickets

Last week, we celebrated the 14th edition of TNW Conference. 17,500 people visited from across the globe to discuss the future of tech. Without a doubt, it was the greatest edition we’ve organized. We had a stronger lineup than ever before, including speakers like Guy Kawasaki, Apple’s original marketer, and Larry Sanger, co-founder of Wikipedia. […] → Read More

Zalando's Director of Engineering on AI and the future of fashion

Last week's TNW Conference featured an amazing lineup of speakers, all sharing their unique knowledge and insights into the future of tech. A prominent theme this year was ... → Read More