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750+startups

Meet our 2025 speakers

Jay Graber
Jay Graber
CEOBluesky
Ivan Zhang
Ivan Zhang
Co-founderCohere
Qasar Younis
Qasar Younis
Co-founder & CEOApplied Intuition
Gary Marcus
Gary Marcus
Professor, scientist, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and AI contrarian
Raquel Urtasun
Raquel Urtasun
Founder & CEOWaabi
Steve Jang
Steve Jang
Co-Founder and Managing PartnerKindred Ventures
Max Lytvyn
Max Lytvyn
Co-founderGrammarly
May Habib
May Habib
Co-Founder & CEOWriter
Brad Smith
Brad Smith
Vice Chair and PresidentMicrosoft
Jack Newton
Jack Newton
CEO and FounderClio
Michelle Zatlyn
Michelle Zatlyn
Co-founder & PresidentCloudflare
Soyoung Lee
Soyoung Lee
Co-founderTwelve Labs
Mara Reiff
Mara Reiff
Co-CEO and Chief Customer OfficerFreshbooks
Jeff Shiner
Jeff Shiner
Co-CEO1Password
Trevor Martin
Trevor Martin
Co-Founder and CEOMammoth Biosciences
Arvind Jain
Arvind Jain
CEOGlean
Tanis Jorge
Tanis Jorge
FounderThe Cofounder’s Hub
Sara Sabry
Sara Sabry
Astronaut, CEO & FounderDeep Space Initiative
Emily O'Hara
Emily O'Hara
VP, Global Head of Brand & MediaeBay
Naveen Verma
Naveen Verma
CEO, Professor of Computer Engineering at Princeton UniversityEnCharge AI
Ben Lamm
Ben Lamm
Founder & CEOColossal Biosciences
Edith Yeung
Edith Yeung
General PartnerRace Capital
Don McGuire
Don McGuire
CMOQualcomm
Irina Novoselsky
Irina Novoselsky
CEOHootsuite
Ken Sim
Ken Sim
MayorCity of Vancouver
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Katherine Maher, CEO, Web Summit, centre, António Costa Silva, Minister of the Economy and Maritime Affairs, Government of Portugal, left, and Carlos Moedes, Mayor, City of Lisbon, on Centre Stage during the opening night of Web Summit 2023 at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal.

“The world’s best speakers.”

“A global gathering.”

Attendees arrive for the opening night of Web Summit 2023 at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal

“One of the world's biggest tech conferences.”

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