The shortlist

Europe Β· Confirmed dates

DMEXCO

See the digital marketing ecosystem up close, from brand thinking to the tools behind it.

22 Sept 2027 to 23 Sept 2027

πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Cologne, Germany

Check the organiser for current tickets and travel details.

What's the room like?

A digital marketing and technology expo in Cologne, bringing brand, media and marketing technology into one large event. The organiser lists 22 to 23 September 2027.

Why go

  • β†—See the digital marketing ecosystem up close, from brand thinking to the tools behind it.
  • β†—Relevant conversations around brand & creative and ai & martech.

Who should skip it

You want a small peer group rather than an expo-scale experience.

THE DUO&CO TAKE

Our take

Good for scanning the market and planning relevant meetings. Be selective: a full expo floor is not the same as a useful day.

Also worth a look.

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Around 300 attendeesEUR 500 approx.
02 / Europe

Web Summit

9 Nov 2026 to 12 Nov 2026

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Founder Β· Head of Marketing/CMO Β· Practitioner

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70,000+ attendees
03 / North America

SaaStr AI Annual

11 May 2027 to 12 May 2027

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ San Mateo, California, USA

SaaS & startupsAI & martech

Founder Β· Head of Marketing/CMO Β· Practitioner

Get your marketing thinking closer to the founders, operators and AI products shaping SaaS.

10,000+ attendees