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Descop authentication for startups
Use Descope to easily add user auth, tenant-aware SSO, and MCP auth without writing custom code. Our Pro tier is free of charge for one year for eligible startups.
Looking to set up shop in Lisbon? Here's a co-working space opportunity
Work from Second Home Mercado, located at Mercado da Ribeira, Lisbon, with exclusive Web Summit discounts:
Flexible Monthly Membership
Includes unlimited hot-desking at Second Home Lisboa plus 5 days/month access to other global locations, community & networking events, wellness programme, guest privileges, on-site cafeteria, and complimentary coffee station.
€165 + VAT → €202.05 for a month, instead of 270.60€
Offer valid until the end of the year, for contracts signed in November.
2x1 Day Passes
Enjoy 2 Day Passes for the price of 1: includes hot-desking, cafeteria access, and complimentary coffee.
How to Redeem: Create an account on secondhome.io/coworking-space-lisbon, select the "2 Day Pass Bundle", and use code SHxWEBSUMMIT at checkout.
Happy Hour for International Founders
Running an international business? Join RemoFirst for drinks and pastéis de nata on Wednesday, at 4pm at stand E469, and swap stories with other founders scaling teams across borders.
AI Build Sprint: Ship a Business App for Your Ops
For ops professionals, founders, and teams who want to put AI to work, join the Softr team on November 11 at 7pm, at Hotel Tivoli Oriente. Build a working business app in 60 minutes to solve a real operational challenge, exchange ideas with fellow builders, and explore new ways to improve your everyday workflows.
Scaling a company from Portugal
Matt Delac, founder of SheCodes.io, has taught more than 300k women to code, across 190 countries, growing his business from in-person classes into a global online school. A former Y Combinator founder mentored by Sam Altman, Matt now leads SheCodes and the SheCodes Foundation, while exploring how AI is transforming education. Join Matt and interviewer Sylvia Cardim de Melo of Strawberry Brand Studio for a conversation about building a global education business, adapting teaching and teams to AI, and running a company from Portugal.
Where: Second Home Lisboa, Lisbon
When: Wednesday, November 11 • 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Startup the Future | Lounge Happy Hour, in partnership with Galp
Join us for a happy hour celebrating the 5th edition of Startup the Future, Galp’s flagship open innovation program. With a strong track record of turning winning solutions into pilot projects, discover this year’s opportunities, meet the people behind each vertical, and learn how your startup could collaborate with Galp. Connect, exchange ideas, and explore new opportunities together!
When: Tuesday, November 10 • 4pm
Where: Startup Lounge
Al Jazeera “Next-Gen Newsroom” Discovery Challenge
Al Jazeera Media Network (AJMN) invites forward-thinking start-ups and developers to help define the newsroom of the future. We are looking for cloud-based, AI-driven solutions where AI acts as a thought partner to editorial teams, going beyond simple data aggregation.
What You Win:
Up to USD $20,000 award package.
3-6 Month Implementation Engagement: Deploy and scale your solution directly with AJMN’s editorial and engineering teams.
Deadline: 12 November 2026 at 23:59 (Qatar time) / 20:59 (Portugal time)
You can also check our exclusive perks offered by our partners to Web Summit attendees through the Web Summit platform. On the top right corner, there is a drop-down which says 'Jobs & Perks'.
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