Albufeira Digital Nomads promoted at Web Summit
The municipality of Albufeira made a splash at the 2024 Web Summit Lisbon, the world’s largest technology and innovation event, held from November 11 to 14 at Parque das Nações.
Transparency committee blocks MPs from getting free Web Summit tickets
The Portuguese Parliamentary Transparency Committee has unanimously approved an order preventing MPs from accepting tickets to attend the Lisbon Web Summit tech event on the grounds that it contravenes the
Web Summit kicks off in Lisbon with record number of start-ups
Lisbon’s Web Summit – considered to be one of the biggest technology summits – kicks off today in Lisbon with a record 3,000 startups, more than 70,000 participants and around
Paddy Cosgrave returns as Lisbon’s Web Summit CEO after six months
Cosgrave is back as CEO after being criticised for his comments about Israel Paddy Cosgrave announced on Monday that he was returning to lead the Web Summit almost six months after resigning following
Web Summit opens today with 2,600 startups
Lisbon’s Web Summit, considered one of the biggest technology summits, kicks off today with 2,600 startups (an apparent all-time record) and, for the first time, without Paddy Cosgrave at the
New Web Summit CEO named as former Wikimedia boss Katherine Maher
The board of directors of Web Summit, due to take place in Lisbon next month, has announced the appointment of Katherine Maher, a former chief executive officer and executive director
Founder of Lisbon’s Web Summit resigns with immediate effect, guaranteeing ‘show goes on’
Paddy Cosgrave’s Israel-Hamas tweets cause political earthquake The damage caused by the tweets of Web Summit CEO Paddy Cosgrave on the Israel-Hamas conflict have caused a political earthquake, less than
Israeli ambassador to Portugal encourages exodus from Lisbon’s Web Summit
Dor Shapira claims ‘dozens of companies’ have already pulled out (see update below) A number of companies appear to be pulling out of Lisbon’s upcoming Web Summit due to comments
100 Algarve companies take part in Lisbon’s Web Summit
The event takes place between November 1 and 4 About 100 technology companies from the Algarve will participate next week in Lisbon’s Web Summit to “demonstrate the Algarve’s potential” as
Ten start-ups from Cape Verde en route for Web Summit
Cape Verde is taking 10 startups to this year’s edition of the Web Summit, due to take place in Lisbon next week, and wants to cause “impact” by finding the