On the latest edition of the PIRATEx Deep Dive, Laura invited Brian Corcoran, the CEO of Turing Fest. Turing Fest is a cross-functional tech conference, designed to forge new connections between entrepreneurs, technologists and investors from all over the world. Like everyone in the experience economy, Brian and his team had to overhaul their event management during lockdown to create the first ever, digital Turing Fest. Can a festival work in an online world? What are the most important things to consider when building a virtual festival? What does Brian think is the key thing missing when it comes to online events?