London Tech Week: the week when London becomes the global capital of tech
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London Tech Week returns June 8/12, 2026, at Olympia London, in the heart of the British capital. In just over a decade, the event has established itself as one of the major international gatherings dedicated to technology, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, large corporations, and public leaders to discuss the transformations shaping the digital economy.
Organized as a multi-day technology festival, London Tech Week combines conferences, partner events, professional meetings, and initiatives designed to foster international collaboration. The objective is to position London as a global hub for technological innovation and startup investment.
A global meeting point for the technology ecosystem
Each year, London Tech Week gathers an international community of startup founders, corporate executives, investors, researchers, and policymakers.
In previous editions, the event brought together more than 45,000 participants, over 400 speakers, and dozens of events held across the city, making the week one of the largest technology gatherings in Europe.
A program focused on emerging technologies
The main conference program takes place at Olympia London over three days, featuring a succession of keynotes, panel discussions, technology demonstrations, and networking sessions.
The themes explored reflect the technologies currently reshaping global economies, including:
- Artificial intelligence and automation
- Robotics and deeptech
- Biotechnology and digital health
- Quantum computing and digital infrastructure
- Fintech and new financial architectures
The goal is to examine how these technologies move from the laboratory to industry and how they reshape the strategies of companies and governments.
A mix of founders, investors, and industry leaders
The program brings together speakers from across the global technology ecosystem. Among those announced are leaders of technology startups, investors, and executives from large organizations undergoing digital transformation.
The lineup includes, for example, Mati Staniszewski (ElevenLabs), Anton Osika (Lovable), Alex Kendall (Wayve), Jeannette zu FĂĽrstenberg (General Catalyst), and Toyin Ajayi (Cityblock Health), illustrating the diversity of sectors represented, from artificial intelligence to digital health.
A city-wide week of events
Beyond the main conference, London Tech Week extends across the city through partner events, hackathons, investor-startup meetings, and thematic sessions.
This format turns the British capital into a platform for international innovation, reinforcing London’s position as a European hub for technology, fintech, and venture capital.
London Tech Week: practical information
London Tech Week 2026 will take place June 8–12, 2026, at Olympia London, with the main conference program running June 8–10, alongside partner events organized throughout the city during the week.
The event is expected to bring together tens of thousands of participants, several hundred speakers, and a broad ecosystem of technology companies, startups, and investors, focusing on the technologies and business models shaping the next decade of the digital economy.
