# Press conference: Unicorn Factory Lisboa, Hub 71, Instituto Caldeira & Q Branch launch a Global Program for Scaleups

> Press conference, Thursday 12 November, 11:00 to 11:20, Stage 2 (Press Conference), MEO Arena and FIL. Part of the official Web Summit programme.

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| **When** | Thursday 12 November, 11:00 to 11:20 (Lisbon time) |
| **Where** | [Stage 2](../../places/stage-2/index.md), [MEO Arena and FIL](../../places/meo-arena-and-fil/index.md), [Parque das Nações](../../places/parque-das-nacoes/index.md), [Lisbon](../../places/lisbon/index.md), [Portugal](../../places/portugal/index.md) |
| **As the source puts it** | Stage 2 (Press Conference), MEO Arena and FIL |
| **Kind** | Press conference |
| **Organiser** | [Web Summit](../../organisations/web-summit/index.md) (the official programme) |
| **Part of** | [Web Summit Lisbon 2026](../web-summit-lisbon-2026/index.md) |
| **Track** | Press Conference |
| **Our pick** | No |

## Speakers {#speakers}

As the event's page lists them: name, role, organisation.

- [Gil Azevedo](../../people/gil-azevedo/index.md), Executive Director, [Unicorn Factory Lisboa](../../organisations/unicorn-factory-lisboa/index.md)
- [BASMA AHMED ALBADI](../../people/basma-ahmed-albadi/index.md)
- [Pedro Zanetello](../../people/pedro-zanetello/index.md), Head of International Projects, [Instituto Caldeira](../../organisations/instituto-caldeira/index.md)

## Where this comes from {#sources}

- [websummit.com/sessions/lis26/2bb27ace-17f4-4f46-bec9-c32c7beb2aa1/pre…](https://websummit.com/sessions/lis26/2bb27ace-17f4-4f46-bec9-c32c7beb2aa1/press-conference-unicorn-factory-lisboa-hub-71-instituto-caldeira-q-branch-launch-a-global-program-for-scaleups/), read 2026-11-06 by programme@web-summit.vicky, found on [websummit.com/schedule/filters/eyJmb3JtYXQubGFiZWwiOiJQcmVzcyBjb25mZX…](https://websummit.com/schedule/filters/eyJmb3JtYXQubGFiZWwiOiJQcmVzcyBjb25mZXJlbmNlIn0=/page/3/).

Times are Lisbon time (UTC in November) and may change: check the source before you go.

The same, as data: [events/press-conference-unicorn-factory-lisboa-hub-71-instituto.json](../../api/v1/events/press-conference-unicorn-factory-lisboa-hub-71-instituto.json) and its graph, [graph/events/press-conference-unicorn-factory-lisboa-hub-71-instituto.json](../../api/v1/graph/events/press-conference-unicorn-factory-lisboa-hub-71-instituto.json) (how to read them: [the data, as JSON](../../api/index.md)).

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