Tuesday 10 November: what is on

By stage

Centre Stage, MEO Arena and FIL

• 09:24 Breakout startups until 09:54 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 10:00 When AI builds itself until 10:20 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 10:20 The open source advantage until 10:45 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 10:45 The AI paradox: Smarter models, disappointing results until 11:05 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 11:05 Has Europe’s tech moment arrived? until 11:25 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 11:25 AI: your new news editor? until 11:50 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 11:50 The agentic internet: Who controls the web? until 12:10 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 12:10 Next generation banking with global ambition until 12:30 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 12:30 Regulating big tech until 12:50 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 12:50 Taking the flying car from sci-fi to reality until 13:10 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 13:55 Opening remarks until 14:00 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 14:00 Making useful intelligence accessible to everyone until 14:20 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 14:20 AI and the human at 300km/h until 14:40 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 14:40 Surviving the AI shift: Media’s new reality until 15:00 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 15:00 Building a Star Trek vision until 15:20 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 15:20 Building the operating system for modern sport until 15:40 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 16:00 When AI leaves the screen until 16:20 · Centre Stage · Summit
• 16:20 AI: doom or boom? until 16:40 · Centre Stage · Summit

Centro Vasco de Gama

• 17:00 AUSTRIA BUSINESS NIGHT 2026 until 19:00 · Centro Vasco de Gama · Side event Our pick

Centro de Congressos ULisboa

• 17:00 UniVerse 2026 – Entrepreneurial Academy: Where Innovation is Born until 20:00 · Centro de Congressos ULisboa · Side event Our pick

Developer Lounge, MEO Arena and FIL

• 14:00 The knowledge your agents can't see: Building visual context until 14:45 · Developer Lounge · Our pick Our pick

Gale patio

• 17:30 German-Brazilian Startup Night until 22:30 · Gale patio · Side event Our pick

Humberto Delgado Airport, Terminal 1, Lisbon

• 07:30 Registration: collect your lanyard and wristband (bring your ticket QR from the Web Summit app and photo ID) until 15:00 · Humberto Delgado Airport, Terminal 1 · Registration

IBM Portugal

• 17:30 Building a Tech Hub / Side Event & Happy Hour / Aubay Portugal + IBM until 20:00 · IBM Portugal · Side event Our pick

IDB Rooftop by Mīrārī

• 18:00 Ukrainian Community Networking until 22:30 · IDB Rooftop by Mīrārī · Side event Our pick

Lisbon (venue not given on the page)

• 17:00 Superconnectors Lisbon 2026 @ Web Summit until 19:00 · Lisbon · Side event Our pick

Masterclass 1 (Masterclasses), MEO Arena and FIL

• 12:00 A guide to Portugal's startup scene [Hosted by Startup Portugal] until 12:45 · Masterclass 1 · Our pick Our pick

Masterclass 2 (Masterclasses), MEO Arena and FIL

• 13:00 Building a secure device foundation for AI [Hosted by Lenovo] until 13:45 · Masterclass 2 · Our pick Our pick

Masterclass 3 (Masterclasses), MEO Arena and FIL

• 12:30 Trust issues: Letting AI agents into production safely [Hosted by Delinea] until 13:15 · Masterclass 3 · Our pick Our pick

Masterclass 4 (Masterclasses), MEO Arena and FIL

• 11:30 Dogfooding AI security: Lessons from our own SOC [Hosted by Elastic] until 12:15 · Masterclass 4 · Our pick Our pick
• 12:30 The attack has started, now what? See Log360 & Zia AI in action [Hosted by ManageEngine] until 13:15 · Masterclass 4 · Our pick Our pick
• 16:30 How to break your AI phone agent before your customers [Hosted by Twilio] until 17:15 · Masterclass 4 · Our pick Our pick

Meetup 4 (Meetup), MEO Arena and FIL

• 12:00 Lisbon founders & CEOs meetup until 12:55 · Meetup 4 · Our pick Our pick
• 14:00 Let's talk AI ethics & responsible tech meetup until 14:55 · Meetup 4 · Our pick Our pick
• 16:00 Open source & contributors meetup until 16:55 · Meetup 4 · Our pick Our pick

Parque das Nações

• 17:30 Coimbra Supernova: How Any Business Can Profit from the Space Economy until 20:30 · Parque das Nações · Side event Our pick

Pavilhão de Portugal, Alameda dos Oceanos, Parque das Nações, Lisbon

• 07:30 Registration: collect your lanyard and wristband (bring your ticket QR from the Web Summit app and photo ID) until 17:00 · Pavilhão de Portugal · Registration

Pavilion 5, FIL

• 18:00 Night Summit: speed networking, 100+ meetups, games (accredited attendees) until 21:00 · Pavilion 5 · Night Summit

Quiosque Lisboa, Praça São Paulo, Lisbon

• 21:00 Night Summit Downtown (bars open to the public; bring your lanyard to find each other) until 00:00 · Quiosque Lisboa, Praça São Paulo · Night Summit

Rua das Portas de Santo Antão

• 19:30 AI Content OS VIP Dinner: Costa Coffee lessons until 22:00 · Rua das Portas de Santo Antão · Side event Our pick

Soul kitchen & bar

• 17:30 Diaspora Leaders: A Global InnovationMeetup until 19:00 · Soul kitchen & bar · Side event Our pick

Stage 11 (Policy Summit), MEO Arena and FIL

• 10:05 Free or controlled internet? The great DSA debate until 10:30 · Stage 11 · Our pick Our pick
• 10:55 Chat Control 2.0: The government in your DMs? until 11:15 · Stage 11 · Our pick Our pick
• 12:45 Building security for the human-machine era until 12:55 · Stage 11 · Our pick Our pick

Stage 12 (PITCH), MEO Arena and FIL

• 10:00 PITCH group round 3 until 11:00 · Stage 12 · PITCH
• 11:00 PITCH group round 6 until 12:00 · Stage 12 · PITCH
• 12:00 PITCH group round 9 until 13:00 · Stage 12 · PITCH
• 14:00 PITCH group round 12 until 15:00 · Stage 12 · PITCH
• 15:00 PITCH group round 15 until 16:00 · Stage 12 · PITCH

Stage 13 (AI Summit), MEO Arena and FIL

• 16:00 What does a self-driving company look like? until 16:20 · Stage 13 · Our pick Our pick

Stage 2 (Press Conference), MEO Arena and FIL

• 10:30 Press conference: PitchBook Goes Free for Startups + New Platform for Finding Them First until 10:50 · Stage 2 · Press conference
• 11:00 Guardrails for Doomsday: Can AI be regulated? (Press conference) until 11:20 · Stage 2 · Press conference
• 11:30 Press conference: RWS launches the world’s first culturally intelligent content platform until 11:50 · Stage 2 · Press conference
• 12:00 What do the US midterms tell us about the future of America? (Press conference) until 12:20 · Stage 2 · Press conference
• 14:00 Press conference with Xpeng Aridge Founder and President, Deli Zhao, and Xpeng Aridge CFO, Michael Du until 14:20 · Stage 2 · Press conference
• 15:00 Press conference with Replit President Michele Catasta until 15:20 · Stage 2 · Press conference
• 15:30 Press conference: Otter.ai Announces Its Biggest Multilingual Leap Yet until 15:50 · Stage 2 · Press conference
• 16:00 Press Conference with NXTPLAY Capital Co-Founder & Professional Football Player, Thibaut Courtois, and NXTPLAY Co-founder & Managing Partner, Gonzalo Vila until 16:20 · Stage 2 · Press conference
• 16:30 Press conference with Gravitee CEO Rory Blundell: Collapsing confidence in agent AI security after six months of reality until 16:50 · Stage 2 · Press conference

Stage 4 (Future of Work Summit), MEO Arena and FIL

• 11:25 Double agents: Are your employees' AI agents working for or against your business? until 11:45 · Stage 4 · Our pick Our pick
• 14:25 Who takes the fall for autonomous AI? until 14:50 · Stage 4 · Our pick Our pick

Stage 6 (PITCH), MEO Arena and FIL

• 10:00 PITCH group round 1 until 11:00 · Stage 6 · PITCH
• 11:00 PITCH group round 4 until 12:00 · Stage 6 · PITCH
• 12:00 PITCH group round 7 until 13:00 · Stage 6 · PITCH
• 14:00 PITCH group round 10 until 15:00 · Stage 6 · PITCH
• 15:00 PITCH group round 13 until 16:00 · Stage 6 · PITCH

Stage 7 (Corporate Innovation Summit), MEO Arena and FIL

• 10:50 Your AI agent just got a passport until 11:10 · Stage 7 · Our pick Our pick

Stage 9 (PITCH), MEO Arena and FIL

• 10:00 PITCH group round 2 until 11:00 · Stage 9 · PITCH
• 11:00 PITCH group round 5 until 12:00 · Stage 9 · PITCH
• 12:00 PITCH group round 8 until 13:00 · Stage 9 · PITCH
• 14:00 PITCH group round 11 until 15:00 · Stage 9 · PITCH
• 15:00 PITCH group round 14 until 16:00 · Stage 9 · PITCH
• 16:45 PITCH results announcement until 17:45 · Stage 9 · PITCH