In Brave New World Revisited, Aldous Huxley lamented that the defenders of freedom in his time had ‘failed to take into account...man’s almost infinite a...
Reshma Sohoni (Seedcamp), Luciana Lixandru (Accel Partners), Carolina Brochado (Atomico) & Simon Anquetil (Goodshift Ventures) in conversation with Ton van 't Noordende (Keadyn)
Entrepreneurship & Talent These days, startups need to move faster than ever, and think global sooner. How is venture capital evolving to meet the needs of the late...
Althea Erickson shares how technology and digital platforms are changing the nature of work and creating opportunity for millions of micro-entrepreneurs. As this shift happens, it's necessary for l...
Pieter Omvlee FOUNDER & CEO SKETCH Founder of Bohemian Coding, the makers of Sketch. Regular listener to classical music and reasonably competent pianist.
It’s a challenge, keeping up with the pace in which technology is changing the world around us. Technological glory days have caused companies at a massive rate to re-think all aspects of their bus...
If you've been to TNW Conference before, you know we take our openings very serious. Will there be mind-blowing visuals? CHECK. Did we design a completely new stage? CHECK. Do we have surprises in ...
That funny cat GIF you can't stop laughing at? it's not just funny; it's the future. These simple little things we love to share so much hold a secret about who we are and about what's to come: a r...
Computer security has gone through several distinct eras. Attacks morph and change every few years. However, the biggest changes we've seen have not been technical; they've been social. It's all ab...
Kees Koolen is behind some of Europe's biggest technology companies. With years of experience at Booking.com and as Uber's COO, Kees sees huge obstacles as opportunities instead of giving up and mo...
In this talk, you’ll get to ask this master of business-building, marketing, social media, entrepreneurship and life-hacking anything and everything you ever wanted to know. Gary Vaynerchuk will an...
When discussing privacy and consent, what do our physical bodies and identities mean? Are we covering everyone with the words we're using now, or are they centered around an exclusionary idea of 't...
The startup ecosystem is big and getting bigger. And so is its ego. Shouldn't it be time to take ourselves a little less seriously. After all, how seriously can you take yourself when your idea of ...
The art of building new products is an exercise in navigating ambiguity. How do you know if you're on track? How do you know if what you're building is likely to be successful? While there is no ri...
Nelly Ben Hayoun will explain the challenges she faces in her own practice, trying to defy and design in the gravity of the hyperreal, a world where fiction is as truthful as reality. In this passi...
Our social media landscape and the way we navigate it are changing. How are new tools like live video streaming apps influencing the way we share and consume stories, and what is it all moving towa...
With 5 billion phones owned by people in 5 years and massive time spent on each device, we are going to have the largest cache of personal data about daily activities on our hands. How can we use t...
Bekende Youtuber Casey Neistat (meer dan 3 miljoen volgers) is ook op The Next Web. Manuel zocht offline zijn fans op, wat toch iets lastiger is dan gedacht!
Ryan Leslie wil het maximale uit zijn leven halen, en zo veel mogelijk connecties maken met anderen. Daarom slaapt hij maar 3 uur per nacht, en geeft iedereen zijn telefoonnummer.
Melissa Marijnen (Professional Rebel) en Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten (The Next Web) nemen het tegen elkaar op in de Smart Ass Quiz. Wie is de grootste smart ass?