What’s up?
Hey PopTechers!
It’s time to set your gaze on tomorrow. PopTech is renowned as a bellwether of emerging talent and trends, relying on a curatorial approach that favors what’s next over what’s been, or even what’s now. But here’s the deal – PopTech is an intimate gathering with limited capacity. If you want to be privy to the future, you have to REGISTER.
A Few FAQs
Who should attend? If you are a decision-maker, a funder, an investor or someone thinking about charting a new course, you’ve come to the right place! Our community is diverse, eclectic and generous. PopTech is not a business or tech conference, it is a generative forum that will expose you to more questions than answers.
Why should you attend? The world is changing fast and the choices made today will shape the immediate future and the next generation. We all have a role to play in what tomorrow looks like.
We double down on analog hospitality – We believe in the value of authentic in-person convenings that rely on serendipity and the brilliance of everyone in attendance. Come co-create with us!
We hope you’re convinced! The clock is ticking and the room is filling up. Check out POPTECH30: Civil for an updated list of catalysts and forum details.
Have news to share? Is there a groundbreaking project, idea, or update we should know about? Send us a signal anytime at [email protected].
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The PopTech Team
PopTech hits an amazing milestone in 2026. We’re entering our 30th year of convening, community-building and impact. This one’s a not-to-miss! We’ll be back at The Studio Theatre in Washington, D.C., October 6-8, 2026, creating a campus across the lovely and walkable Logan Circle neighborhood of DC for POPTECH30.
Worth a Watch
Zoë Keating, the renowned cellist uses her cello and a small kit of electronics to create a one-woman avant-garde orchestra. Her unique compositions and musicianship have been heard on the radio and television, in the Nevada desert, in medieval churches, punk clubs and at PopTech 2007 and 2009. We are delighted to have Zoë back for POPTECH30:Civil!
Craving more? Explore decades of evergreen insights on the PopTech YouTube Channel.
Reading Corner
Summer’s a great time to connect with loved ones. Here are two inspiring cookbooks to help you build longer tables to gather with friends and family! Good Things: Recipes and Rituals To Share With People You Love by Samin Nosrat, and The World Central Kitchen Cookbook: Feeding Humanity, Feeding Hope by José Andrés.
March 2
1230 — 115 PM EST
Reading Corner: The Hype Handbook.
Michael Schein will read from and discuss his recent book, The Hype Handbook: 12 Indispensable…
March 2
1230 — 115 PM EST
Reading Corner: The Hype Handbook.
Michael Schein will read from and discuss his recent book, The Hype Handbook: 12 Indispensable…
March 2
1230 — 115 PM EST
Reading Corner: The Hype Handbook.
Michael Schein will read from and discuss his recent book, The Hype Handbook: 12 Indispensable…