Web Summit

Web Summit is a global technology conference organizer based in Dublin, Ireland, founded in 2009 by Paddy Cosgrave, David Kelly, and Daire Hickey. It has evolved from a small event into one of the largest tech conference series in the world, attracting over 70,000 attendees annually from 153 countries. The company hosts a variety of key events, including its flagship conference in Lisbon, Portugal, and other global gatherings such as Collision in Toronto, RISE in Hong Kong, and MoneyConf in Dublin. Web Summit curates multi-day events that feature keynote speeches, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, focusing on technology, venture capital, and emerging industries. It collaborates with Fortune 500 companies, governments, and startups to facilitate sponsorships and exhibitions, creating a vibrant platform for startups, investors, and professionals across various sectors.