tekpon has acquired from the FT 100% of the TNW media and events brands, which cover and convene the European technological ecosystem.
The transaction is Tekpon’s largest investment in media and events to date. It expands the company’s reach in SaaS and AI and strengthens its role in the global innovation landscape.
TNW’s editorial and brand standards will be maintained, while its events and digital platforms will be integrated into Tekpon’s broader strategy.
The FT will continue to own and operate TNW Spaces, Amsterdam’s dynamic technology hub, offering private offices and coworking spaces supporting a thriving community of startups, scale-ups and innovators.
TNW City coworking space: where your best work happens
A workspace designed for growth, collaboration and endless networking opportunities in the heart of technology.
Alexandru Stan, founder and CEO of Tekpon, said:
TNW is one of the most respected technology brands in Europe. His legacy, his community and his influence have shaped the European tech scene for almost twenty years. This acquisition accelerates our mission to connect the global SaaS and AI ecosystem and supports Europe’s position in the next decade of innovation.
tekpon He will begin working on TNW brand initiatives immediately. Plans for 2026 include an expanded TNW conference, new SaaS and AI programs curated by Tekpon, cross-regional executive programs, and dedicated meetups for founders, executives, and investors.
The acquisition is part of Tekpon’s long-term plan to build an international ecosystem connecting software, media, events, consulting and innovation.
For more information:
Tekpon: contact@tekpon.com
Financial Times: pressoffice@ft.com
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