Tech lovers, innovators, and future-thinkers — mark your calendars! Web Summit 2025 is returning to Lisbon this November (10–13), and the first 50 speakers have just been announced. As always, the lineup is nothing short of electrifying.

From the boardrooms of the world’s biggest tech giants to the breakout minds of tomorrow’s unicorn startups, this first batch of speakers is packed with visionaries who are actively shaping the future of technology.

🚀 What to Expect at This Year’s Web Summit

Whether you’re obsessed with AI, intrigued by the fintech boom, passionate about climate tech, or curious about the future of digital regulation, there’s something for you.

The event will feature discussions and deep dives into:
– The future of AI and ethics
– Disruption in finance and investment
– Sustainable technology and climate innovation
– The role of tech in global governance
– Cybersecurity, data, and privacy in the digital age

And this is just the beginning. With more speakers and sessions being added weekly, Web Summit 2025 is gearing up to be a can’t-miss global tech event.

“We’re proud to welcome such an incredible mix of trailblazers from around the world,” said [Insert Organizer Name], a spokesperson for Web Summit. “This year’s speakers are not just talking about technology — they’re actively shaping the future of it.”

🌐 Why Lisbon?

If you’ve never been, Lisbon is more than just a stunning European capital — it’s a fast-growing hub of tech, culture, and opportunity. Each year, Web Summit brings together tens of thousands of people from all over the world to learn, connect, and create.

🎟️ Ready to Join?

The event runs from November 10 to 13, and tickets are already live on the Web Summit official website. Whether you’re a startup founder, investor, developer, or digital nomad — this is your chance to be part of something big.

Stay tuned — we’ll be sharing more about the next wave of speakers, must-see sessions, and tips for making the most of your time in Lisbon.

The first speakers confirmed for the event include;

  • Lucy Guo, Co-Founder, Scale AI
  • Andrew Macdonald, President and COO, Uber
  • G. Sulzberger, Chairman and Publisher, The New York Times
  • John Acunto, Co-founder & CEO, Infinite Reality
  • Melody Hildebrandt, CTO, Fox Corporation
  • Qasar Younis, Co-founder & CEO, Applied Intuition
  • Etosha Cave, Co-founder, Twelve
  • Max Hodak, Co-founder, Neuralink & Science
  • Fred Destin, Founder, VC
  • Cristóbal Valenzuela, Founder & CEO, Runway
  • Julie De Moyer, Chief Data & AI Officer – Beauty, LVMH
  • Nick Thompson, CEO, The Atlantic
  • Louise McEwen, CMO, McLaren Racing
  • Victor Ai, Founder & CEO, Terminus Technologies
  • Peter McGuinness, CEO, Impossible Foods
Lucy Guo
Lucy Guo

Co-founderScale AIUnited States

Andrew Macdonald

Andrew Macdonald
Andrew Macdonald

President and COOUberUnited States

A.G. Sulzberger

A.G. Sulzberger
A.G. Sulzberger

Chairman and PublisherThe New York TimesUnited States

John Acunto

John Acunto
John Acunto

Co-founder & CEONapsterUnited States

Etosha Cave

Etosha Cave
Etosha Cave

Co-Founder and Chief Science OfficerTwelveUnited States

Max Hodak

Max Hodak
Max Hodak

Co-founderNeuralink & ScienceUnited States

Fred Destin

Fred Destin
Fred Destin

FounderStride.VCUnited Kingdom

Cristóbal Valenzuela

Cristóbal Valenzuela
Cristóbal Valenzuela

Founder & CEORunwayUnited Kingdom

Julie De Moyer

Julie De Moyer
Julie De Moyer

Chief Data & AI Officer – BeautyLVMH Moët Hennessy Louis VuittonFrance

Nick Thompson

Nick Thompson
Nick Thompson

CEOThe AtlanticUnited States

Louise McEwen

Louise McEwen
Louise McEwen

CMOMcLaren RacingUnited Kingdom

Victor Ai

Victor Ai
Victor Ai

Founder & CEOTerminus TechnologiesChina

Almar Latour

Almar Latour
Almar Latour

CEODow JonesUnited States

Jennifer Cunningham

Jennifer Cunningham
Jennifer Cunningham

Editor-in-ChiefNewsweekUnited States

Anna Bateson

Anna Bateson
Anna Bateson

CEOThe GuardianUnited States

Deborah Archer

Deborah Archer
Deborah Archer

PresidentACLUUnited States

Helle Thorning-Schmidt

Helle Thorning-Schmidt
Helle Thorning-Schmidt

Co-Chair & Former Prime MinisterMeta Oversight BoardDenmark

Eben Upton

Eben Upton
Eben Upton

FounderRaspberry PiUnited States

Jeff Shiner

Jeff Shiner
Jeff Shiner

CEO1PasswordCanada

Markus Villig

Markus Villig
Markus Villig

Founder & CEOBoltEstonia

Katherine Maher

Katherine Maher
Katherine Maher

CEONPRUnited States

Jack Selby

Jack Selby
Jack Selby

Managing DirectorThiel CapitalUnited States

Jessica Sibley

Jessica Sibley
Jessica Sibley

CEOTIMEUnited States

Pat Gelsinger

Pat Gelsinger
Pat Gelsinger

PartnerPlayground.GlobalUnited States

Mark Sandys

Mark Sandys
Mark Sandys

Chief Innovation OfficerDiageoIreland

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