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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NOV92026

Web Summit 2026

by Web Summit

In-Personupcoming

The best tech conference in Europe

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

Organizer

W

Web Summit

websummit.com/

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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/
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