Growth Summit

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Health, fintech, environment. Health and biotech startups are advancing telemedicine, personalised medicine, and genomics innovations. Fintech is revolutionising digital payments, blockchain, and DeFi. Environmental challenges are met with clean energy solutions and circular economy models. Remote work and hybrid models are spurring the development of new tools for collaboration, productivity, and employee wellness.

Photograph of Allan Jones, founder and CEO of Bambee, speaking on the Growth Summit stage at Web Summit. Allan is standing and holding a microphone. He appears to be using his index finger to point up, and speaking to a crowd.

Allan Jones
Founder & CEO
Bambee

Hypergrowth and scaling

Global startup investment is falling, and the companies that do attain hypergrowth face a unique set of challenges. Gain insights into the lessons learned and strategies implemented that have enabled successful scaling.

The funding landscape

In times of economic uncertainty, how can startups navigate a challenging funding landscape? Learn from those who have successfully raised funds through traditional VC investment, as well as those who have explored alternative routes. 

Purpose and profit

Web Summit celebrates the emerging companies that prioritise purpose and strive to make a positive impact beyond the profit line. Join top founders and CEOs as they discuss how to use and build tech for good.

Adapting for success

When your business isn’t working, adaptability becomes paramount. Learn about the power of business reorganisation directly from high-growth company executives as they discuss the key to pivoting towards success. 

Meet our 2024 growth speakers

Molly He
Molly He
Molly He
CEOElement Biosciences
Jeroen Van Hautte
Jeroen Van Hautte
Jeroen Van Hautte
Co Founder, CTOTechWolf
Joshua Silver
Joshua Silver
Joshua Silver
CEO and FounderRainforest
Teddy Solomon
Teddy Solomon
Teddy Solomon
Co-Founder & CEOFizz
Bertin Nahum
Bertin Nahum
Bertin Nahum
CEO and Co-FounderQuantum Surgical
Wouter Draijer
Wouter Draijer
Wouter Draijer
CEO & Co-FounderSolarmente
Eleanor Lightbody
Eleanor Lightbody
Eleanor Lightbody
CEOLuminance

Companies that attend

Tracks at Web Summit

Your ticket gives you access to all Growth Summit sessions, as well as to roundtables, masterclasses and 15 tracks covering more than 30 topics at Web Summit.

Photograph of Alison Darcy, founder and president of Woebot Health, speaking on stage at Web Summit. Alison is gesturing with hands and appears to be holding a remote. Alison is wearing an on-ear microphone and appears to be speaking. There are two Web Summit logos visible in the background.
Photograph of Mike Sigal, founder of Sigal Ventures, speaking on the Startup University stage at Web Summit 2023. Mike is sitting on a chair and wearing an on-ear microphone.

“Before, VCs only cared about growing, now they want startups to be unkillable and have the possibility of growth.”

Mike Sigal, Founder, Sigal Ventures

A photograph of four speakers (Jager McConnell, Mada Seghete, Christal Bemont, and Alisa Cohn) sitting on stage at Web Summit. They appear to be having a panel discussion. The photograph is zoomed out, and the entire stage is visible. There are two Web Summit logos beneath the stage.

“We don't need another Silicon Valley.”

Laura González-Estéfani, Co-founder & CEO, TheVentureCity

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“We need to create an inclusive culture from the CEO level.”

Blake Irving, Former CEO, GoDaddy

Growth Summit

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