We’re thrilled to share some exciting news—our Data Innovation Summit has been shortlisted for not one, but two major recognitions! These honors will be awarded at the upcoming Conference & Events Awards 2025, hosted in London by GCN Events.
These nominations show that the event is a leading force in the global data and AI space and mark a proud moment for our whole community.
🎉 Nominated categories:
- Best Overseas Conference / Event (Over 1,400 Attendees)
- Event of the Year (Over 1,200 Attendees)
These nominations are something to be genuinely proud of—but even more, they’re a celebration of the passion, creativity, and commitment that you bring to the summit. Whether you’re a speaker, partner, sponsor, delegate, or part of the wider community, this recognition belongs to all of you who make the event what it is.
A Global Platform for Data-Driven Transformation
The Data Innovation Summit has grown into one of the most influential and internationally recognized events in the data and AI space, thanks to the incredible community behind it. What began as a local gathering of visionary professionals has evolved into a global platform shaped by the ideas, insights, and ambitions of those who attend, contribute, and collaborate:
- Over 3,000 attendees from across industries and continents
- 300+ speakers from some of the world’s most innovative organizations
- Multiple stages dedicated to core themes: artificial intelligence, machine learning, analytics, data management, data platforms, data science, governance, AI ethics, real-time analytics, automation, sustainability, and more
- An expo with cutting-edge tech showcases and partner demos
- A vibrant community that returns year after year
- Regional events across four continents are bringing data, analytics, and AI practitioners across sectors and industries
With thoughtfully curated content and an engaging format, the summit delivers more than just inspiration. It equips you with practical insights to turn bold ideas into real impact within your organization.
Recognition from the Events Industry
Being shortlisted by the Conference & Events Awards—one of the most respected recognitions in the global events industry—reflects the impact, creativity, and energy that this community brings to life. It’s not just about numbers; it’s about the meaningful connections, bold ideas, and collaborative spirit that attendees, speakers, and partners contribute year after year.
In the words of Goran Cvetanovski, Founder of the Data Innovation Summit:
Moments like this are rare and don’t happen without a remarkable community behind them. Whether you’ve been here from the start or joined recently, your energy and support have helped elevate this platform to the top of the global events industry. This shortlist is a reflection of that. So take a moment to celebrate—you made it possible.
Award or not, this recognition proves that bold ideas and shared effort can make a global impact. It celebrates everyone who brings energy, expertise, and vision to these events. Let’s enjoy the spotlight—and keep building what got us here.
At the heart of the summit is a shared belief: progress in data and AI doesn’t happen in isolation. It’s driven by collaboration—across industries, borders, and disciplines—powered by the people who come together to learn, share, and innovate.
Innovation is rarely a solo act; it’s the collective energy of many minds, all working toward a shared vision.
Goran Cvetanovski, Founder of Data Innovation Summit
This philosophy is why the summit brings together diverse professionals—from CTOs and data scientists to government leaders, academics, engineers, and startup founders. It’s a platform where big questions are asked, actionable strategies are shared, and genuine connections are made.
A Thank You to the Community
These nominations are not just for Hyperight or the organizing team—they’re for everyone who has contributed to making the Data Innovation Summit what it is today.
- To our speakers: You challenge assumptions, share generously, and lead by example.
- To our partners and sponsors: Your collaboration and shared vision fuel the summit’s continued growth and value.
- To our delegates and community: Your energy, curiosity, and feedback keep us evolving, improving, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
- To our internal team: Your dedication, attention to detail, and drive for excellence bring this summit to life year after year.
This recognition belongs to you as much as it does to us.
Eyes on the Future
The winners will be announced on June 27, 2025, by an independent jury. While there’s no voting campaign or lobbying involved, let’s pause and celebrate this achievement together!
But true to form, the team behind the Data Innovation Summit is already looking ahead. With preparations underway for the next edition, we focus on what matters most: creating even greater value for the data community, staying ahead of the curve, and delivering an experience that doesn’t just inform, but transforms.
Join Us for the Celebration and What Comes Next!
Next week, the Data Innovation Summit will welcome thousands of attendees, hundreds of speakers, and dozens of partners for what promises to be our most impactful event yet!
Come for the insights, stay for the conversations, and celebrate this incredible milestone with us. Whether this is your first summit or you’ve been with us before, you are part of a growing global movement dedicated to shaping the future of data, together.
- Event date: 7 – 8 May, 2025
- Location: Kistamässan, Stockholm
And when June 27 rolls around, win or not, we’ll know we’ve already earned something truly special: a place among the best in the world.
Let’s enjoy the spotlight. And then get back to doing what earned it!
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