7 reasons why you need to go to Collision Conference in Toronto

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In just over a month, technology giants and industry leaders from around the world will head to Toronto to attend North America’s fastest-growing tech conference.

Now in its sixth year, Collision was created by the team behind Web Summit, the world’s largest tech event. Collision attracts CEOs of the world’s largest companies, founders of exciting startups, leading investors, and media from more than 120 countries.

And this year, the conference is taking place at Toronto’s Enercare Centre from May 20 to 23 and is expected to host over 25,000 attendees.

In case you need even more convincing to attend this year’s conference, here are some of the awesome things you can look forward to.

World-Class Speakers

Over three days, attendees will have the chance to listen to world-class speakers from all over the globe as they explore the latest innovations in technology.

Diversity in Tech

The Women in Tech Initiative provides women with networking opportunities, mentorship programmes, and an online women in tech community. At this year’s conference, there are dozens of amazing women speaking at the conference, including Anjali Sud, CEO of Vimeo, Sarah Bird, CEO of Moz Inc., and Karuna Nain, Global Manager of Facebook.

Global Startups

Attendees can check out startups from around the world at Collision as they showcase their products and services.

Celebrity Guests

Not only can guests listen to tech giants share their insights, but there are also a number of celebrity guest speakers participating this year including and Seth Rogen, Akon, Sophia Bush, Damon Wayons Jr. to name a few.

Networking Opportunities

Throughout the conference, some of the biggest names in the tech industry will all be under one roof, and you’ll have the chance to meet them. Use Collision as your opportunity to talk shop with, pick their brains, and get truly inspired.

Professional Development

With international tech giants and business legends on every stage, Collision is brimming with fresh perspectives. Attendees can learn from the best in the biz, as they share their insight into their respected fields.

Fun Events

Aside from an action-packed three days filled with guest speakers, networking opportunities and discussions, attendees can also look forward to the Night Summit, which continues into the evening hours, offering a taste of Toronto’s liveliest and most iconic bars. Every night during Collision, attendees will take over a new neighbourhood in Toronto. From street parties to more intimate networking events, Night Summit has something for everyone. One event to have on your radar is pub crawls hosted by special guests, including Jillionaire of Major Lazer.

Collision Conference

When: May 20 – 23, 2019
Where: Enercare Centre, Toronto
Tickets: Available online, starting at $595 – Daily Hive discount code: TheDailyHive

Daily Hive is a proud community sponsor of Collision Conference

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