Web Summit is a company from Dublin, Ireland, that holds events worldwide: Web Summit in Lisbon, Web Summit Rio in Rio de Janeiro, Collision in Toronto, and RISE in Hong Kong.

Politico said they run “the world’s premier tech conference”, the Atlantic that Web Summit is “where the future goes to be born”, and the New York Times that they assemble “a grand conclave of the tech industry’s high priests.”

At a time of great uncertainty for many industries and, indeed, the world itself, they have gathered the founders and CEOs of technology companies, fast-growing startups, policymakers, and heads of state to ask a simple question: Where to next?