When did Web Summit move to Lisbon?

2016
Web Summit is an annual technology conference held in Lisbon, Portugal. Founded in 2009 by Paddy Cosgrave, David Kelly, and Daire Hickey, Web Summit was originally held in Dublin, Ireland until 2016, when it moved permanently to Lisbon.

What is Web Summit Lisbon?

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When was Web Summit founded?

2009
Four years ago Paddy Cosgrave and David Kelly, his friend from Glenstal Abbey, a Co Limerick boarding school run by Benedictine monks, started to chase unicorns. The pair had co-founded the Web Summit in 2009 alongside Daire Hickey, a friend of Cosgrave’s from Trinity College Dublin.

Where is Web Summit in Lisbon?

What do I need to know about Web Summit 2022? We are so excited to return to the Portuguese capital from November 1-4, 2022. The tech event will again run for three days in the Altice Arena and Feira Internacional de Lisboa exhibition sites.

Where is Web Summit located?

Lisbon
Web Summit 2022 will take place in the Altice Arena in Lisbon. The address as it appears on Google is ‘Rossio dos Olivais, 1990-231 Lisboa, Portugal’.

Who runs Web Summit?

Paddy Cosgrave
Patrick Cosgrave is an Irish entrepreneur. He is a co-founder of Web Summit, an annual technology conference. In 2015 he was listed 18th in the Wired UK list of the most influential people in Europe in the field of technology.

Where is Paddy Cosgrave from?

Patrick Cosgrave is an Irish entrepreneur….

Paddy Cosgrave
Born Patrick Cosgrave 1982/1983 (age 38–39) County Wicklow, Ireland
Nationality Irish
Occupation Entrepreneur
Known for Co-founder of Web Summit

What time does Web Summit start?

9am to 5pm
The full schedule for Web Summit will be released closer to the event. The main conference days, November 2, 3, and 4 will run from 9am to 5pm.

Who owns Web Summit?

Patrick Cosgrave

What do you wear to Web Summit?

Web Summit is a business event, so it’s good to look the part. That said, you’ll be doing a lot of walking, so comfort is important. We’d recommend dressing smart-casual – you can’t go wrong.