TEDxPadova is a meeting place to encourage the sharing of innovative ideas and stimulate the human potential of our city. Born in 2014 thanks to the willingness of a group of young innovators and curious minds, it has become one of the most established realities in the Padua area over the years. A community that has grown over time, which is not limited to being just a simple event, but a driving force for change due to numerous collaborations with local entities, authorities, social projects, and the city.
The “BOOM” is the sound of progress, but also the silent moment when an idea takes shape. It is economic growth, technological innovation, cultural rebirth. It is the flash that transforms a failure into an opportunity, a project into reality, a dream into concrete impact.
In a time when everything is changing rapidly, we want to tell the explosions that generate new worlds: those that arise from a crisis or an intuition, those that change the way we think, create, and live.
BOOM is the sound of the future breaking into the present!
May 9, 2026 • Giotto Hall Padova Congress • 8:30 PM