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Become a Speaker

Have a story about IoT & Edge? Apply to be a speaker at The Things Conference 2026 and choose how you’d like to shape the programme while engaging the audiences most relevant to your work.

FORMAT A
Keynote presentation
15 MIN
FORMAT B
Panel seat
25 MIN
FORMAT C
Workshop
50 MIN
Deadline
15 June 2026
23:00 CET
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What’s next?

01Submission DeadlinePlease ensure your submission is completed by 15 June 2026 at 23:00 CET.
02Review & ConfirmationThe programme team reviews every proposal and replies within two weeks of the deadline.
03Speaker GuideConfirmed speakers get the guide: formats, deliverables and dates.
04Promote your PresenceA short video and social assets, prepared with our marketing team.
05ShowtimeSlides in by 15 September, then the stage is yours.
180+ SPEAKERS LAST YEAR

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