Welcome to Web Summit

We can't wait to welcome you to Lisbon. This support guide contains all of the links and, along with our weekly updates, all the information you need to know. We are constantly updating it to make sure you have the most up to date content.

As we get close to the event, be sure to check out the essentials page on our website here.

Getting started

You should have by now received an email from your startup success manager with the subject:

"Your company name" - Welcome to Web Summit!

Web Summit is a busy three-day event, so we'll be sending weekly emails to help you best prepare for the event and get the most out of it for your company.

To get started on preparing for Web Summit, follow the steps below.

Step 1: Complete your profile


It is essential to complete your startup profile before your deadline (found in your welcome email) to ensure we can print your exhibition board. You can find out more about completing your profile here.

Step 2: Apply for our Startup activations


PITCH, Startup Showcase, Mentor Hours, Machine Demo, 40 Words. These are all our startup activations that you can apply for. Click on the logos below for more info on each activation.


*Applications have closed for PITCH, Startup Showcase, Mentor Hours, 40 Words and Machine Demo*


Step 3: Prepare for Web Summit


Attend Startup Sessions online, start considering your exhibition day, what you need when travelling to Lisbon and promoting your attendance using our Social media toolkit.


Startup roundtables logo

Sign ups open now!

Startup masterclasses logo

Sign ups open now!

PITCH logo


*Applications have closed*

Startup showcase logo


*Applications have closed*

Mentor Hours logo


*Applications have closed*

Machine demo logo

*Applications have closed*

40 words logo

*Applications have closed*