NOV92026
Web Summit 2026
by Web Summit
In-PersonUpcomingStarts in 5 months
The best tech conference in Europe
November 9–12, 2026·MEO Arena (Altice Arena) and Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL), Lisbon, Portugal·70,000+ attendees·Paid
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About This Event
Web Summit is one of the world's largest technology conferences, returning to Lisbon for 2026 with 70,000+ attendees across startups, investors, corporates, and policymakers. AI and machine learning is now its most-represented industry, with a dominant AI program spanning frontier labs, enterprise adopters, and emerging startups.
At a Glance
- Date
- November 9–12, 2026
- Location
- MEO Arena (Altice Arena) and Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL), Lisbon, Portugal
- Format
- In-Person
- Status
- Upcoming
- Expected Attendance
- 70,000+
- Pricing
- Paid
- Organizer
- Web Summit
Topics & Focus Areas
Artificial intelligenceMachine learningDeep techSaaSFintechHealthtechSustainability and climate techVenture capital and startup fundingMarketingTechnology policy
Who Should Attend
- ✓CEOs
- ✓CTOs
- ✓CIOs
- ✓Founders
- ✓Investors
- ✓VPs of Engineering
- ✓Product leaders
- ✓Policymakers
- ✓Enterprise executives
Why Attend
A CTO, CIO, or VP can survey the entire AI and emerging-tech landscape in one week, benchmark against Fortune 500 partners like Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, scout startups, and connect directly with leading global investors at unmatched scale.
Event Features
- ✓Centre Stage keynotes
- ✓PITCH startup competition
- ✓Workshops, masterclasses, and roundtables
- ✓Startup exhibition with 2,700+ companies
- ✓Curated investor and corporate networking
- ✓Dedicated AI and deep-tech programming
What Makes This Unique
- ★One of the largest technology conferences in the world, called 'Davos for geeks'
- ★71,386 attendees from 157 countries in 2025
- ★AI and machine learning emerged as the top exhibiting industry, nearly one-fifth of all startups
- ★Massive investor presence: 1,857 investors from 86 countries in 2025
- ★Multi-stage program across the MEO Arena and FIL covering AI to policy
Featured Speakers From
Web Summit
Industries Represented
TechnologyArtificial intelligenceFinancial servicesHealthcareMediaTelecommunicationsSustainability
Event Scale
800+
Speakers
2,700+ startups
Exhibitors
Organizer
W
Web Summit
websummit.com/Newsletter
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