A glimpse into the current developments, innovations, and obstacles shaping the tech scene across Europe.
A total of 364 european tech communities contributed their insights to this report, which focuses on finding new sponsors and partners, increasing engagement, and attracting new members
Overview
Partners & Sponsors
73,4% of the European tech communities initiatives are both self sponsored and company sponsored.
81,4% of the European tech communities initiatives state that it is important (scores >7/10) to collaborate with other tech communities.
43% of the European tech communities collaborate with companies based on values and
25,4% based on brand reputation in the community.
Engagement
34%
of the European tech communities use socials to attract new members, followed by events and word of mouth.
55,9%
of european tech communities evaluate important (score >7/10) to have tailored training sessions/mentorship to increare their growth.
Communities' information
72,1%
of european tech communities members fall into the Gen Z 20-30 (32.8%) and Millennials 30-40 (39.3%) age groups.
84,2%
of the European tech communities has less than 5 organizers.
74,1%
of the European tech communities has up to 2000 members.
Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility
47,6% of European tech communities report up to 30% diversity.
33%
of the European tech communities are unsure about their community's diversity.
17,4%
of European tech communities report that using an inclusive language is the most common activity that tech communities do to empower diversity and inclusion.
Successful stories
90%
of the answers show that being part of a tech community has a deep impact on a developer's life. It transcends coding and technology, offering a transformative experience that opens doors and pushes individuals beyond their limits.
Career
61%
of european tech communities state that being part of a tech community makes it easier to find a company that matches their career growth expectations.
80,5%
of european tech communities state that developers evaluate a company’s reputation positively (scoring >7/10), and this directly contributes to community growth.
Communities Contributors
Thanks to all the 364 communities that took part in the
State of European Tech Communities 2024!
State of European Tech Communities 2024!
Here are some of the communities who joined this year project, they represent 34 European countries:
... and many others!