Web Summit

Web Summit Qatar, which runs in Doha from February 1-4, is hosting the first Portuguese delegation of startups. The Portuguese delegation comprises 23 companies that operate in multiple sectors. [...]

Essential Business talks to the CEO of Unicorn Factory Lisboa, Gil Azevedo at Web Summit who explains his vision for Lisbon to become a global technology hub. Text: Chris Graeme; Photos: Chris [...]

Web Summit enjoyed a turnover of €100 million in November last year while bringing in an estimated €300 million for Lisbon in terms of hotel bookings and for restaurants, bars, shops, tourist [...]

Lisbon’s Unicorns Factory has set up a new innovation hub dedicated to health sector startups – Healthhub. Described by Lisbon’s Mayor Carlos Moedas as the most important initiative for [...]

Enhanced Fertility, a one stop shop, fully digitalised fertility patient pathway, leveraging data, AI and remote diagnostics to make better clinical decisions, was the winner at this year’s ‘Most [...]

Granter.ai is the winner of the Web Summit 2025 Pitch, the tech summit announced on Thursday on the main stage of the Altice Arena. It won the public vote with 80% including the jury that [...]

Microsoft is to invest €10BN at Portugal’s data centre Start Campus near Sines. The announcement was made on Monday by Microsoft President and Vice-President Brad Smith during the opening of Web [...]

Text: Chris Graeme; Photo: Web Summit The opening to the 10th Web Summit in Lisbon on Monday evening was a homage to the success of startups all over the world, but it was also a warning that [...]

The 10th edition of Lisbon Web Summit – the largest tech summit in Europe – starts today. The fair will run at Lisbon’s trade and exhibition site FIL between November 10-13, bringing [...]

The Minister of the Economy, Pedro Reis, has announced a programme to finance deep-tech projects with an initial  investment value of €60.6 million and with the capacity to leverage it up to [...]