Partner with us

TED’s mission is to discover and spread ideas that change everything. And we don’t do it alone.

Our partners help spark imagination, embrace possibility and catalyze impact. TED2026 marks a powerful moment in our story: our final year in Vancouver and the beginning of a bold new chapter. 

Submit this form and take your place in this pivotal moment.

Powering Possibility Together

At TED, your brand becomes part of a multi-sensory journey of discovery — both on and off the stage. 

Over five unforgettable days, our partners become part of a shared experience that sparks curiosity, connection and lasting impact among a global community of changemakers.

Become a Partner for:

  • Global brand alignment
    Connect your brand with TED’s globally-trusted platform.
  • High-impact connectionsBuild relationships with influential leaders and thinkers.
  • Powerful audience access
    Reach highly-engaged and value-driven innovators across industries.
  • A place in TED's legacyJoin us as we begin this pivotal next chapter.

Experience unique ways to elevate your brand

Our most effective partnerships are integrated, immersive, and designed to surprise and delight.

Immersive moments

Host unforgettable experiences or activations that invite exploration and spark connection

Purposeful activations 

Create bespoke moments in high-traffic areas that align with your brand’s purpose.

Elevated thought leadership

Collaborate on content-driven integrations that enrich the attendee experience. 

Reach TED’s community

Amplify your presence across TED’s global channels and reach a worldwide audience.

Custom experiences

From lounges to invitation-only dinners, you’ll spark connections and leave a lasting impression.

Make a real impact

You can serve as a catalyst for world-changing ideas that are shared by TED’s platform.

Collaborate in unexpected ways

Looking for different ways to get involved?

Join us as an In-Kind Partner and discover impactful ways to integrate your brand into the TED experience.

From exclusive gifting and curated experiences to beautiful moments of joy and delight, your products and services can help shape how TED is remembered and deeply felt.

Email inkind@TED.com to learn more.

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Let’s Make Something Meaningful Together

TED2026 will be an extraordinary celebration of ideas, impact and community. We’d love for you to be part of it.

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