Before Tim Smith joined Sifted full-time as a senior reporter, he spent four years working freelance for Sifted from Barcelona.
As a full-time staffer, he covers stories from Spain, Portugal and other areas. He also continues to help run and grow the Sifted Podcast, which covers news from European tech and startups. Smith also worked freelance for the BBC and DW.
Smith has a B.A. from the University of Bristol and a M.A. from City University of London.
The 2027 season
One flagship for the whole of European cannabis, and focused editions in the markets opening up next.
The Flagship
23–24 June 2027 · Woolwich Works
Two days · Three stages · The Expo
General from £334VIP Experience £757
Emerging Markets
One market · One day · One room
No. 01Poland
3 March 2027 · Centrum Kreatywności Targowa
Delegate pass, all-inclusive · from £291Limited capacity
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23 September 2027 · Hôtel de l'Industrie
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