Web Summit 2026 runs November 9-12 at the MEO/Altice Arena and FIL in Lisbon, expecting 70,000+ attendees from 160+ countries, 2,300+ startups, and 1,200+ investors. Attendee tickets start around €895-995 early-bird, with startup exhibition packages from roughly €495 and a dedicated 2026 startup programme for applicants.
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Web Summit Lisbon returns Nov 9-12, 2026 with a startup program
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US founders eyeing European expansion or investors should apply to the startup programme for a subsidized exhibition slot and use the November window to book travel and investor meetings early.
Source: Web Summit
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