Tyto Tech 500: Netherland’s Top 50 Technology Influencers
The Tech 500 is Tyto’s proprietary data-driven ranking of the most influential people in B2B technology in the Netherlands and across Europe, based on in-depth analysis across earned media, social media and broader digital visibility.
Key Findings for 2026
The Netherlands accounts for 17.2% of the 2026 Tyto Tech 500, up from 13% last year, showing a growing Dutch presence in Europe’s technology influence landscape.
- 36% of the Netherlands’ 2026 Top 100 retained their place from last year, while 64% are new to the Top 100.
- Cybersecurity, Risk & Digital Trust has a particularly strong presence in the Netherlands, accounting for 13.1% of Dutch influencers – the highest share across the four European markets.
- Entrepreneurs account for 27.3% of Dutch influencers – the highest share across the four European markets – while journalists remain the largest group at 42%.
Actionable insights to drive impactful PR strategies
The Tyto Tech 500 is the only data-driven ranking of B2B influencers shaping Europe’s technology conversation, based on in-depth analysis across multiple data points.
Launched in 2017, it recognises those who demonstrate high levels of influence across the media, social media and digital channels, regardless of their origin or location.
More than a ranking, the Tyto Tech 500 is a practical resource for communications leaders, revealing who is shaping the conversations that matter to their organisations across Europe.