Where Media Makers Meet Di5rupt is a B2B media intelligence and connections agency that brings together and empowers global professionals in the specialist media and mediatech industries to shape their future through networking, learning and collaboration opportunities. Events Our events are global. Hear from the best. Network with peers. Meet with partners. Upcoming event: Registration for the FIPP World Media Congress 2023 is now open! Congress will again take place in the beautiful coastal city of Cascais, on the outskirts of Lisbon, Portugal. The dates are 6-8 June. Learn more here. Most recent events: Our most recent event was Media Makers Meet (Mx3 Berlin) for those making specialist media. Taking place in Berlin, Germany on 19 & 20 October, our exclusive Mx3 Berlin audience came from 17 countries around Europe and the US and Canada. Read our post-event report here. Di5rupt organised and hosted the FIPP World Media Congress on license from FIPP – connecting global media, an industry body for international media. It took place from 7-9 June in Cascais, Portugal. It organised and hosted a First-Party Data Strategies seminar, in conjunction with World News Media Network. Training Most recent training: We most recently worked with FIPP, FT Strategies and Google on another of their Digital Immersion Weeks, which took place from 26-30 September. Read more about the recent training course here. We also hosted a First-Party Data Strategies seminar in June this year. You can read more about that here. Sign up for our newsletter and or follow us on LinkedIn to stay up to date with future opportunities. Content Content as a service. From acquiring speakers for your media and tech events to developing content for learning, knowledge sharing and engagement. Subscribe lower down on this page to get our newsletters and stay in touch with Di5rupt activities. Our latest Mx3 Leadership special report focuses on Artificial Intelligence and the Media. You can download it for free, here. Previous Mx3 Leadership reports focus on Strategies for Navigating an Economic Downturn (download it here) and Key Take-outs from our Mx3 Berlin event in October 2023 (it is available here). They are both free. Commercial Our commercial services are designed to support and optimise your money-making capabilities. From direct sales to strategic partnership management across the world. Marketing Engagement is increasingly fleeting. We look for ways to help you connect with audiences in meaningful ways. Blog Read the latest from Disrupt HQ. Sign up for updates on / upcoming Di5rupt activities. If you’d like to stay abreast of Di5rupt developments, announcements and practical, solutions-driven stories, register your interest and we will keep you up to date. 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We further provide content, commercial and marketing services to 3rd parties such as for the FIPP – Connecting Global Media’s Insider events (international speaker acquisition and sponsorship sales) and Google and FT Strategies’ digital immersion weeks. With direct access to multiple media and tech experts around the world, Di5rupt taps into an extensive knowledge ecosystem in developing and delivering its product and service portfolio. Based in the United Kingdom, Di5rupt operates across international markets. Cobus Heyl [email protected] cobusheyl di5rupt Focus areas: General management Finance Product Content & Marketing John Schlaefli [email protected] johnschlaefli di5rupt Focus areas: General management Commercial sales Strategic partnerships Ces Jyrwa [email protected] cesjyrwa di5rupt Focus areas: Speaker management Updating conference site/s Social media posts and monitoring Carlotta Serantoni [email protected] carlotta-serantoni di5rupt Focus areas: Partnership sales Publisher partnerships Bastian Schwithal [email protected] bastianschwithal di5rupt Focus areas: Di5rupt Entrepreneur-in-Residence: DACH region