2026 Edition

Apply for a European award

Make the most of your participation in the Tix Summit by competing for a prize in front of an experienced professional jury. You can submit your application in all categories, with a participation fee adjusted to the nature of your company.

You can also apply for the awards of other partner professional forums directly via their dedicated websites. The joint closing ceremony will offer you increased visibility in front of seasoned professionals from all over Europe.

Applications will be open from August 17 at 19:00 p.m. to 2026 November 13 at 7:00 p.m. (Paris time).

To apply for an award

Winners of the Forum Billetterie 2025

To apply for an award

A simple, structured and supported process

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I. Submit your entry

Fill in your online application: describe your project, its objectives, results and unique qualities. Your entry will be reviewed by a qualified reading committee.

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II. Present at the Grand Oral

Defend your project in a 10-minute Grand Oral before the jury. This is a key moment for exchange, storytelling and demonstrating your conviction.

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III. Join the awards ceremony

Winners will be announced during an evening awards ceremony, combining communication, celebration, networking and visibility within a network of excellence.

Tix Awards: five categories are up for grabs

We wish the best of luck to all of you and look forward to seeing you on 3 December 2026 for the results.

Awards Ceremony

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Guests

Jury

Awards

1. Startup of the Year

This award will recognize the most innovative or disruptive European startup on the market, with existing clients outside its home country and a business model that can be scaled rapidly.

2. Service and/or Tech Innovation

This award is intended for the company that has developed a truly distinctive service or technological innovation on the market.

3. Fan Experience and/or Marketing

This award recognizes any company that has enhanced the fan experience or digital marketing in an original and/or cost-effective way.

4. Partnership of the Year

This award is aimed at a strategic alliance that strengthens a specific business sector or the entire market, bringing tangible benefits to an ecosystem at national or European level.

5. Tix Hands-On Challenge (Free)

Accessible only to exhibitors.
Apply for the Tix Hands-On Challenge: on your booth, propose a real use case to test (event creation, ticket sales, refunds, sales analysis…) that visitors can operate without any prior training. Each participation will be evaluated against three common criteria: ease of use, speed of execution, and effectiveness of the result.

The 2026 jury members

Recognised professionals from the French market, representing all sectors of activity, will review all applications and interview the finalists using objective criteria in order to select the European winners.