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What IS turing Fest?

The ultimate learning party for startups

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Turing Fest is a tech conference like no other, bringing together the best minds in tech, all under one roof. 

Join world-class, industry experts sharing practical insight into the art and science of building and scaling startups.

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Randeep Sidhu

CPO
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Pete Lacey

VP Design
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Graeme Smith

Business, Product & Technology Executive
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Bob Moesta

President & CEO
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Nadeem Sarwar

Founder & CEO
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Matt Little

Experienced CPTO & CTO
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John Cutler

Senior Director, Product Enablement
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Michelle Robbins

Manager, Decision Science
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What do I get from turing Fest?

Build. Grow. Lead.

When we say that Turing Fest is a “cross-functional” event, we really mean it.

Covering three tracks; BUILD, GROW & LEAD, you’ll walk away with actionable insights that will help you and your team BUILD awesome products, GROW revenue and LEAD empowered people.

About Turing Fest 2023
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“Every single track brings the same level of excitement, enthusiasm, education and insight into each of those.”
Hana Abaza
Hana AbazaShopify
"A very well coordinated event, with great speakers and exhibitors, organised by a wonderful team. I hope to be coming back next year!"
Princess Stevenson
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"Everyone’s on the same level, and we’re all just trying to learn from each other. It’s a really equal environment to be in. It’s super unique."
Aileen Duffy
Aileen DuffyAmplitude
"Turing Fest attracts a really diverse crowd and I love that because I know that when I turn up I’m gonna meet people that to push my thinking and make me better."
Matt Lerner
Matt LernerStartup Core Strengths
"There’s no better way to reconnect with your own career and your own intentions and with all of the people around you in every space that you could imagine."
Ari Plat
Ari PlatHubspot
"I don’t know any other conferences like Turing Fest. It gives us a platform to get new ideas and we’ve embedded a number of things that speakers shared into our business and our culture."
Greg Mileham
Greg MilehamBase Creative
"Turing Fest is a special tech conference. This is where you’re seeing the community and catching up with what people are really doing."
Ed Fry
Ed FryPrimer
“I really enjoyed Turing Fest, a great atmosphere, some great speakers. It was great to meet some new people and bump into some old pals. I hope I get the opportunity to go again next year!”
StephanieSoftware Engineer, FanDuel
"I love the vibe and everyone is so friendly. Being here and around so many likeminded people is so awesome compared to being in front of a computer screen."
Anika Zubair
Anika ZubairinSided
"I’ve been really impressed with Turing Fest over the years, and I’ve been watching it grow in terms of its impact on the scottish tech ecosystem, but even more broader within the UK and Europe."
Nilan Peiris
Nilan PeirisWise
"It's an immense event, it's very good that you get a conference that covers product, marketing, culture, scaling, so well. A great tech event."
Des Traynor
Des TraynorIntercom
"The best tech conference that Scotland has to offer, and Scotland's one of the best places the world has to offer, so..."
Mike McQuaid
Mike McQuaidGitHub
“Every single track brings the same level of excitement, enthusiasm, education and insight into each of those.”
Hana Abaza
Hana AbazaShopify
"A very well coordinated event, with great speakers and exhibitors, organised by a wonderful team. I hope to be coming back next year!"
Princess Stevenson
Princess StevensonSkyscanner
"Everyone’s on the same level, and we’re all just trying to learn from each other. It’s a really equal environment to be in. It’s super unique."
Aileen Duffy
Aileen DuffyAmplitude
"Turing Fest attracts a really diverse crowd and I love that because I know that when I turn up I’m gonna meet people that to push my thinking and make me better."
Matt Lerner
Matt LernerStartup Core Strengths
"There’s no better way to reconnect with your own career and your own intentions and with all of the people around you in every space that you could imagine."
Ari Plat
Ari PlatHubspot
"I don’t know any other conferences like Turing Fest. It gives us a platform to get new ideas and we’ve embedded a number of things that speakers shared into our business and our culture."
Greg Mileham
Greg MilehamBase Creative
"Turing Fest is a special tech conference. This is where you’re seeing the community and catching up with what people are really doing."
Ed Fry
Ed FryPrimer
“I really enjoyed Turing Fest, a great atmosphere, some great speakers. It was great to meet some new people and bump into some old pals. I hope I get the opportunity to go again next year!”
StephanieSoftware Engineer, FanDuel
"I love the vibe and everyone is so friendly. Being here and around so many likeminded people is so awesome compared to being in front of a computer screen."
Anika Zubair
Anika ZubairinSided
"I’ve been really impressed with Turing Fest over the years, and I’ve been watching it grow in terms of its impact on the scottish tech ecosystem, but even more broader within the UK and Europe."
Nilan Peiris
Nilan PeirisWise
"It's an immense event, it's very good that you get a conference that covers product, marketing, culture, scaling, so well. A great tech event."
Des Traynor
Des TraynorIntercom
"The best tech conference that Scotland has to offer, and Scotland's one of the best places the world has to offer, so..."
Mike McQuaid
Mike McQuaidGitHub
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Frequently Asked Questions

The 2 day conference will be  on the 28th and 29th June 2023, with an opening party on the 27th of June, 2023.

The detailed schedule for Turing Fest 2023 hasn’t been published yet. When it’s published, it will be on the event page.  In the meantime, here’s a rough overview:

27 June – 7pm opening party

28 June – 8am doors open, 9:30am talks start for Day 1 of Turing Fest. Lunch, coffee, and happy hour are provided. There will also be a pub night/party on this night starting about 6pm.

29 June – 8am doors open, 9:30am talks start for Day 2 of Turing Fest. Lunch, coffee, and happy hour are provided. There will also be a closing party on this night starting about 6pm.

So many amazing speakers! Check them out here: Turing Fest Speakers

Turing Fest will be held at the EICC in Edinburgh. Here’s a map: EICC

If you think you’ve got the right stuff to speak at one of the best tech conferences in the UK, we’d love to hear from you. More info is here: Call For Speakers

Yes! All the talks on the Build, Grow, and Lead tracks are recorded and will be available after the conference to ticket holders.

Yes! If you’ve got a ticket to Turing Fest, you will get first access to the talks after the conference. We’ll have three stages going at once for most of the event, so you can’t see it all. But don’t worry, you can catch up on what you missed later.

The Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) is centrally located, with easy access to bus, rail and tram links. You’ll find the venue located a few minutes walk from Lothian Road or Fountain Bridge at Edinburgh International Conference Centre, The Exchange, 150 Morrison St, Edinburgh EH3 8EE.

 

By Rail:

Edinburgh Waverley railway station is approximately a 23 minute walk to the EICC.

Haymarket railway station is approximately an 8 minute walk to the EICC.

 

By Bus

Edinburgh has a fantastic bus and tram network provided by Lothian Buses. You can plan your journey using their free, online tool here. Edinburgh Buses accept both cash & contactless payments. 

 

By Air

Edinburgh Airport is situated on the west-side of the city, with easy and regular access to the city made available via Lothian Buses and the Tram network. If you would rather take a taxi, there is a taxi rank available at the Airport. 

You can buy tickets online – just head over to our tickets page to get tickets for Europe’s Best Cross-Functional Tech Conference.

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