
Web Summit
Annual technology conference in Lisbon, Portugal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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 originally held in Dublin, Ireland until 2016, when it moved permanently to Lisbon.[3][4]
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Status | Active |
Venue | Altice Arena and Lisbon Exhibition & Congress Centre |
Location(s) | Lisbon |
Coordinates | 38°46′4.9″N 9°5′42.6″W |
Country | Portugal |
Inaugurated | 2009 (Dublin) |
Founders | Paddy Cosgrave, David Kelly and Daire Hickey |
Most recent | 1–4 November 2022 |
Next event | 13–16 November 2023 |
Attendance | 70,000 (2022) |
Leader | Katherine Maher |
Website | websummit |

The conference's topics center on internet technology, emerging technologies, 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 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.
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