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Web Summit

Founders, investors, executives and press from across tech and adjacent industries.

Dates
Nov 9 to Nov 12, 2026
Where
Lisbon, PT
Cost
Ticket $1,295 to $1,950. In EUR: general attendee 1,595 listed (1,295 shown as current price), VIP 1,950, Chairperson 24,950. Lisbon, Portugal.
Type
Conference · Paid ticket
Organizer
Web Summit
Last checked
October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site

Official site and registration

Cheaper ways in: Startup programme application and investor tracks; no student or scholarship pass listed.

Speaking opportunities

Open call for speakers

How to apply to speak

The field it serves: Technology & Software

Verified open jobs
about 89,532

Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.

Typical posted salary
$184,000 a year (middle half $131,000 to $234,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 2,228 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Entry or early-career level
24% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Employment, year over year
−4.2% in information, the closest BLS sector

Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, September 2026.

Full Technology & Software snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences

Employers at this conference

Exhibitors, sponsors and speakers we have found on the event’s own lists.

Read from the event’s own pages: websummit.com, websummit.com.

Speakers and sessions

Named on the event’s own program. Titles and organizations are as the event lists them.

Speakers

  • Alan Shen

    MD Global, MiniMax

  • Dahai Li

    Co-founder & CEO, ModelBest

  • Fei Xu

    CMO, Xiaomi Group

  • Leo Haojun Wang

    Co-Founder & CFO, Pony.ai

  • Li Chen

    Co-founder, Unitree

  • Ling Ge

    Chief Investment and Strategy Officer (EMEA), Tencent

  • Michele Catasta

    President, Replit

  • Tao Zhang

    Co-founder & CPO, Manus AI

Read from the event’s own pages: websummit.com

Industries and functions

Past and planned editions

  • 2026: November 9, 2026 to November 12, 2026, Lisbon

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