TNW Photo Challenge 2025

Capture the moment

This year, we wanted to do something fun and give you a chance to win big. Introducing the TNW Photo Challenge: a simple yet exciting way to capture your conference experience.

Simply choose 3-5 of our photo prompts, snap your shots, and share them on social media using the right tags. You’ll be entered for a chance to win 2 free tickets to TNW Conference 2026.

Whether it’s a ferry ride, a speaker session, or a side event moment, we want to see TNW through your lens!

Rules

1. Choose 3-5 photo prompts to complete

Feel free to use this checklist to track your progress!

2. Once you're done, post your photos on one of the following platforms: Linkedin, Facebook, Intagram, or X

3. You must include #TNWPhotoChallenge and tag @thenextweb (or @TNW on Linkedin)

Deadline: Submit all posts by 17:00 CET on June 20

⭐️Bonus: The most creative shots from Linkedin and X will be featured LIVE on stage screens during the Conference!

Photo Prompts

🕵️‍♂️Where’s Boris? Snap a photo of our Founder, Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten

⛴️On the Ferry: Snap a pic on the way to NDSM

🚲 Dutch Mode Activated: Take a photo riding a bike or e-scooter to the conference.

🍻 Lawn Legends: Post a pic of you cheers-ing with new friends

🚀 Pitch Perfect: Catch the action at one of the three pitch battles and tag your favorite startup

🎤 Karaoke Superstar: Film yourself singing at the KPMG Karaoke Trailer—no stage fright allowed!

🎮 Game On: Show off your Multiball score—bonus points for high scores!

📚 Masterclass Moment: Capture your participation at a Blue Stage Masterclass (sign-up required)

🧩 Human TNW: Spell out TNW with a group of people—creativity encouraged!

🎾Court-side Click: Take a picture playing on the EY padel court (sign-up required)

📖One Stage, One Story: Snap a pic at your favorite stage and tag the speaker who inspired you most

📍Bridge the Moment: Snap a pic on the TNW Bridge

🗺️ Tech Tour Treasure Hunt: Capture a moment from one of the TNW Tech Tours and tag your favorite company booth (sign-up required)

🚙 Driven by Innovation: Snap a pic behind the wheel of the KIA car

Use this checklist to track your progress. Good luck!