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15,000+attendees
600+investors
750+startups

They’ve spoken at our events

Elon Musk
Elon Musk
FounderxAI, Tesla, SpaceX
Serena Williams
Serena Williams
Tennis Player
Ryan Reynolds
Ryan Reynolds
Actor & Entrepreneur
Sam Altman
Sam Altman
CEOOpenAI
Ursula von der Leyen
Ursula von der Leyen
PresidentEuropean Commission
Marques Brownlee
Marques Brownlee
YouTuber & Podcaster
Olena Zelenska
Olena Zelenska
The First Lady of UkraineUkraine
Reed Hastings
Reed Hastings
Co-founder & Executive ChairmanNetflix
HM Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan
HM Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan
QueenKingdom of Jordan
Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking
Theoretical physicistCambridge University
Kara Swisher
Kara Swisher
Editor-at-largeRecode
Bono
Bono
Musician & ActivistU2
Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood
Author
António Guterres
António Guterres
Secretary-GeneralUnited Nations
Melanie Perkins
Melanie Perkins
Co-founder & CEOCanva
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Katherine Maher, CEO, Web Summit, centre, António Costa Silva, Minister of the Economy and Maritime Affairs, Government of Portugal, left, and Carlos Moedes, Mayor, City of Lisbon, on Centre Stage during the opening night of Web Summit 2023 at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal.

“The world’s best speakers.”

“A global gathering.”

Attendees arrive for the opening night of Web Summit 2023 at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal

“One of the world's biggest tech conferences.”

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