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TNW exists to accelerate the growth of scaleups.

TNW for Scaleups offers your business the opportunity to drive growth, gain exposure, and secure strategic partnerships at Europe’s leading tech festival.

Showcase your scaleup in front of investors, industry leaders, and potential clients to fuel your next stage of expansion.

Got questions about the Scaleup Package? Get in touch - our team is here to help!

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Why TNW for Scaleups?

Our scaleup packages are designed for companies in their growth stages, and come with 3 Business Passes which founders can upgrade to VIP Passes. But there is more...

Meet investors
Get a head start on deal-making with access to the Venture Hub, and schedule 1:1 meetings with investors, prospects, and clients.
Build your brand
We’re giving away a limited number of onsite video interviews to TNW for Scaleups members. Apply to share your founder story!
Network
Did you know TNW for Scaleups allows founders to upgrade to a VIP ticket for free? Get the chance to rub shoulders with speakers and our top attendees.
Content insights
Join our content program to learn the tricks of the trade from leading scaleup pioneers and top tier investors.

TNW for Scaleups criteria

To qualify for our Scaleup Program, your company must have raised external funding and can be within Series A-C funding, i.e. at or beyond your first significant round of venture capital financing.

All companies must have been founded between 2014-2021, employ under 200 people and build or market software or hardware products.

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TNW for Scaleups program perks

Access

3x Business Passes (with option for founders to upgrade to VIP ticket for free)
1 Day supercharged pod
Onboarding calls to help you get the most out of TNW
Discounted access to TNW Office Space

Funding

Access to Venture Hub for 1:1 meetings with investors onsite
Access to Virtual Office Hours with investors pre-event
AI-powered matchmaking with founders and other investors
Scaleup Profile included in pre-event Investor Handbook

Visibility

Logo placement as a Scaleup on the TNW Conference website
Opportunity to apply for a filmed interview onsite with a TNW journalist
Access to industry-specific Tech Tours and Meetups

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Your Scaleup journey

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1. Application approved

Congratulations! Your application has been accepted! Keep an eye out for updates from our program manager on next steps and upcoming milestones.
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2. Onboarding

Filling in your profile is the best way to increase your visibility at TNW. Complete your onboarding form early to be first on the list for investors to review.
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3. Choose your adventure

You can enhance your time onsite by applying for an onsite interview, or joining our industry-themed tech tours and meetups.
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4. Prepare for onsite

Confirm your pod allocation and make sure it's set up to make an impression. We know that our side events are a key focus for investors, so make sure you sign up early!
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5. Join Virtual Office Hours

Want to start networking before you get onsite? Join our Virtual Office Hours online to break the ice with investors and kick off conversations early.
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6. Join us at TNW Conference!

TNW Conference is Europe’s leading tech festival, and we can’t wait to welcome you onsite! Look out for highlighted sessions and our top recommended side events for founders.

Meet our alumni

Join the ranks of Europe's most successful tech scaleups! TNW Conference has been a launchpad for many fastest-growing brands that skyrocketed after their TNW debut. Your journey to global scale could start here—are you ready?

Slack
USA
Capital raised: 1.4Billion Spoke at the conference in 2015
N26
Germany
Capital raised: $1.7B Participated in the conference in 2019
Trello
USA
Capital raised: $1.9 million Participated in the conference in 2014
Yammer
USA
Capital raised: $142M Participated in the conference in 2012
Foursquare
USA
Capital raised: $170 million Participated in the conference in 2010
Typeform
Spain
Capital raised: $187.3M Participated in the conference in 2016
Sendcloud
The Netherlands
Capital raised: $200.9M Participated in the conference in 2019
Picnic
The Netherlands
Capital raised: €1.3B Participated in the conference in 2019
Wise
UK
Capital raised: €1.3B Participated in the conference in 2013
Storyblok
Austria
Capital raised: $138.1M Participated in the conference in 2022
Bolt Mobility
Estonia
Capital raised: $2.3B Participated in the conference in 2018
Aircall
France
Capital raised: $237.6M Participated in the conference in 2022

Meet the 2025 investors

Pitch your Scaleup to Europe’s top investors! TNW Conference has attracted many leading VCs and angel investors over the years who are actively seeking their next big opportunity. Your chance to connect with investors who can fuel your growth is just one conversation away.

Meet the 2025 Startups & Scaleups

Where startups soar

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Previous scaleup speakers

Ready to tell your founder story? We’ll be opening up a limited number of onsite video interviews for members of TNW for Scaleups. Apply to be interviewed by a TNW journalist on your company journey from inception to growth, and join our alumni of tech innovators and pioneers.