What is Tech5?
Tech5 is an annual competition organised by TNW and Adyen.
Have you experienced mind blowing revenue growth? Do you have what it takes to join Europe's fastest growing tech companies on stage during TNW Conference 2017?
TNW and Adyen are taking a deep dive into six key European markets to identify the fastest growing companies based on revenue numbers.
Requirements
Who can apply?
- Was founded in 2011 or later
- Has it's HQ in France, Germany, Spain, Sweden, the Netherlands, or UK
- Builds and markets its own product or service
Previous Tech5 winners
These companies already made their mark on Tech5
Our country ambassadors
We are working with key influencers to connect to your country’s ecosystem
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Jose Iglesias
Director EMEA, Techstars
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Aurore Belfrage
Head of Together, EQT Ventures
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Vojtech Horna
Director of Communication & Marketing, Index Ventures
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Patrick de Laive
Co-Founder, TNW
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Maximilian von der Ahé
Co founder , Betahaus
Our connection to fast growing startups
The Next Web is a tech media company that brings remarkable stories to its audience. We celebrate companies that achieve the extraordinary and we give them a chance to shine.
Adyen is a payments company that was one of the fastest-growing companies of the world only a few years back. Now, it wants to give back to young fast-growing companies and connect with them.


















