November 7–10, 2016 | Lisbon

The best technology conferences on the planet

The giants of the web assemble

Elon Musk, Tesla

The premier event in tech

In five years Web Summit has grown from 400 attendees to 42,000 from 153 countries.

Jack DorseyFounderTwitter/Square

Who Attends

Ed CatmullPresidentPixar

Peter ThielFounderPayPal

Padmasree WarriorCEONextEV

Mike KriegerFounderInstagram

Reed HastingsFounderNetflix

Arianna HuffingtonFounderThe Huffington Post

BonoFrontmanU2

Who Attends

It defines the ecosystem

Everywhere you go it’s buzzing and it’s electric

Companies that partner with us

Bono, U2

Companies that exhibit with us

John Collison, Stripe

More than 2,000 from multiple industries did in 2015

Media that attend our events

Eva Longoria, Actress & Angel Investor

1,270 international journalists attended Web Summit in 2015

Startups that attend our events

Ryan Smith,Co-founder & CEOQualtrics

2,141 startups exhibited at Web Summit in 2015

Lisbon will be where the world meets in 2016. More than 50,000 attendees will be gathering for four days of legendary networking. World-class speakers, leading investors, international media and the most promising startups across the globe will come together for the most important startup gathering on the planet.

Our events have been described as a “perfect storm of an environment full of opportunity”. NASDAQ has described how “a quarter of a trillion dollars’ worth of private internet companies” gather in one room.

Will you be there?

November 7–10, 2016 | Lisbon25 de Abril Bridge, Lisbon