Web Summit Created byTerezia Tothova|Updated19 August 2025Web Summit, founded in Dublin in 2009 by Paddy Cosgrave, began as a 150-person tech conference. It has since grown into a global series of events, bringing together over a million business professionals. Its flagship conference takes place every November in Lisbon, with additional editions in Rio, Qatar, Vancouver, and Asia (RISE).Organisation DetailsNational coalition memberNoOrganisation categoryOtherWebsite linkWeb SummitTarget audienceDigital skills for the labour force.Digital technology / specialisationDigital transformationGeographic scope - CountryIrelandShow lessIndustry - field of education and trainingSocial sciences, journalism and information not elsewhere classifiedInformation and Communication Technologies (ICTs) not further defined Share this page Log in to comment
