Web Summit

Web Summit

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Web Summit, a privately owned company founded in 2010 and headquartered in Ireland, is an events services provider. Its main offering is an annual technology conference held in Dublin, employing approximately 450 people.

Revenue

Founded

2010

Headcount

441

Headquarters

Ireland

Primary Segment

Events Services

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

Web Summit's CEO and founder, Paddy Cosgrave, spoke at the opening of the Web Summit Vancouver 2025 tech conference. A new field was added to a CRM plugin to store campaign names in submission tables. Information was also provided on which teams—Partnerships, Investors, Startups, and Tickets—potential contacts could connect with.

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Dec

2nd

2025

06:22

Restoring Confidence: Why SME Inclusion Demands New Financial Models: By Katherine Chan

This month at Web Summit, I sat beside Fernando Cabral, Founder of Djassi Africa, to unpack a question that has been following me from meeting rooms to founder calls to every event I attend. Why are confidence, access and trust weakening at the very moment small businesses need support the most? As we spoke on stage, it became clear that this is not just a technical issue.

Nov

27th

2025

07:20

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

The Next Steps of Innovation in Portugal

[Translated] Follow all the latest news at 24noticias.sapo.ptIn the last few years, the startup ecosystem has stopped being just a trend and has become a real part of the Portuguese economy.

Nov

26th

2025

17:54

Financial Results, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Web Summit hit record €79m revenues after Paddy Cosgrave returned

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Business Post Ireland

Nov

25th

2025

18:39

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Beyond GenAI: The True Impact Lies in the Agents

[Translated] The Web Summit 2025 confirmed the predictable: generative artificial intelligence returned to dominate the spotlight, with larger models, increasingly impressive demonstrations, and technological promises that seem to advance faster than the adoption capacity. All very interesting, but that's not where the real change is happening.

Nov

25th

2025

01:20

Events, Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Lisbon’s Web Summit Highlights Chinese Tech

It is expected to welcome more than 70,000 attendees and 1,000 investors. On Monday, the Web Summit opened in Lisbon with artificial intelligence (AI) as the most prominent feature of this year’s edition.

Nov

21st

2025

13:46

Web Summit 2025: Why HealthTech Is Moving Faster Than Food—and Why It Matters

LISBON, Portugal — I’ve just returned from the Web Summit in Lisbon, one of the world’s largest gatherings where industries collide: AI, fintech, sustainability, retail, mobility… This is where thousands of founders show what the next decade might look like.

The Food Institute

Nov

21st

2025

09:49

Events, B2B Tag

Web Summit boosts Lisbon's economy with increase in foreign transactions: SIBS registers an increase of over 10%

[Translated] The Web Summit 2025 once again boosted economic activity in the Lisbon region, particularly through payments made by foreign visitors. According to SIBS Analytics data, the number of foreign card transactions increased by 10.2% during the event days, from November 10 to 13, compared to the previous week.

Nov

20th

2025

10:01

The Miracle of 3% or When Discourse Exceeds Reality

[Translated] A Schumpeterian model can generate 3% growth, but not with the current fundamentals of the Portuguese economy, writes economist Óscar Afonso in this essay. The ECO Fast Lisboa recently hosted the Portugal Capital Markets

Nov

19th

2025

18:30

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Web Summit 2025: when Lisbon became the mirror of the future

The word that dominated all the stages was Artificial Intelligence. Genetic, industrial, generative AI, AI agents, specialized models by sector. The feeling is that there is no longer an "AI sector". AI runs through everything. Health, mobility, marketing, politics, real estate, entertainment, education.

The Portugal News

Nov

19th

2025

18:30

Events, Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Portugal and Web Summit 2025

There are moments when we know we are witnessing history, and this year’s Web Summit was exactly that. Not only because of the conversations, the energy, or the global spirit that filled Lisbon, but because of the numbers.

The Portugal News

Nov

18th

2025

19:14

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Web Summit 2025: China looks at Lisbon (and the World responds) – AI and Competition

[Translated] By Sílvia Bessa Venda (*)The Web Summit 2025 has ended, but it continues to generate global repercussions. In China, the event was the subject of extensive media coverage, and international press, including Portuguese, was unanimous: Beijing won the biggest spotlight of this edition.

Nov

17th

2025

19:01

Web Summit in Poland for the first time? Negotiations are ongoing

[Translated] Creating ads on Facebook and Instagram has never been so easy – learn about the latest AI possibilitiesAccording to Puls Biznesu, the Portugal agreement with the event creators is valid until 2028, but many indicate that it will not be extended – growing attendance and infrastructure limitations at the Portuguese exhibition complex force organizers to seek a new location.

Wirtualne Media

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