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Web Summit

Web Summit is an annual technology conference held in Lisbon, Portugal.[1][2] Founded in 2009 by Paddy Cosgrave, David Kelly, and Daire Hickey, Web Summit was held in Dublin, Ireland until 2016, when it moved to Lisbon.[3][4] The conference's topics center on internet technology, emerging technologies, marketing and venture capitalism. Web Summit's partners range from Fortune 500 companies to start-ups, with attendees representing all levels and sectors of the global high technology industry.

Web Summit

Active

MEO Arena and Lisbon Exhibition & Congress Centre

Lisbon

38°46′4.9″N 9°5′42.6″W / 38.768028°N 9.095167°W / 38.768028; -9.095167

Portugal

2009 (Dublin)

Paddy Cosgrave, David Kelly and Daire Hickey

13–16 November 2023

26–29 February 2024

70,000 (2022)

Paddy Cosgrave

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Web Summit runs events throughout the world including F.ounders,[5] RISE conference in Hong Kong,[6] Collision in Toronto,[7] SURGE in Bangalore, and MoneyConf in Dublin.

Speakers[edit]

Speakers have included a mix of CEOs, subject-matter experts, celebrities, and politicians, including Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk, Al Gore, Bono, and U.N Secretary-General António Guterres.

Partners[edit]

Web Summit's partners include Fortune 500 companies, government entities, and private foundations, such as Google, Meta, Amazon, Cisco Systems and Microsoft.[8]

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Consumer Electronics Show

LEAP Tech Event

OMR Festival

Slush

South by Southwest

World Economic Forum

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