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Web Summit Vancouver 2026

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eb Summit Vancouver is the world’s premier tech conference, gathering 35,000+ founders, investors, and innovators to connect and define the future of tech. The event connects a new generation of founders to investors, journalists, and technology leaders from around the world. Attendees can explore the Lower Mainland and Pacific Northwest tech ecosystem, wit…

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16Voices
25Underwriters
30Exhibitors
5On the bill · sessions
66Companies · in total
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The Voices

Programmed at Web, in alphabetical order.
Ahmed Iqbal
CMO · Cadillac F1 Team
Ami Badani
CMO · ARM
Andrew McKechnie
Head of Business Creative · OpenAI
Arvind Jain
Founder & CEO · Glean
Danny Rensch
Co-founder & Chief Chess Officer · Chess.com
Gabor Maté
Renowned Physician & Author
Hasan Piker
Streamer & Creator · Night
Jerret West
CMO · Roblox
Joelle Pineau
Chief AI Officer · Cohere
Max Levchin
Founder & CEO · Affirm
Max Lytvyn
Co-founder, Board Member · Superhuman
Michelle Grady
President · Sony Imageworks
Rob Bloom
CMO · Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team
Roger Huang
Contributor · Forbes
Sam Register
President · Warner Bros. Animation
Sigrid Jin
Founding Member · Sionic AI
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Underwritten By

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
Amazon Web Services
AMD
Bell
Boast
Cloudflare
Dell Technologies
DuploCloud
Fujitsu Intelligence
Google
Hiive
IBM
KPMG
LicenseSpring
Make
Microsoft
Multiplier
OVHcloud
QNAP Systems
Remitly
SimplyAsk.ai
Thinkific
TurboTax Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
VanHack
Zencoder
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The Programme

Selected from 5 sessions on the bill.
  • May 11•6.00PM - 8.00PM

    Opening Night - Doors open!

    Centre Stage
  • May 11•7.30PM - 9.59PM

    Night Summit

    Night Summit
  • May 12•9.30AM - 10.00AM

    Indigenous sovereignty in tech [Hosted by Vancouver, BC, Canada]

    Away from the stage
  • May 12•9.30AM - 9.35AM

    Opening remarks

    Corporate Innovation Summit
  • May 12•9.30AM - 9.50AM

    Breakout Startups

    Centre Stage
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 66 companies show up — and 4 bet on three roles at once?

66 companies. four are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

01Fig. 01 — Composition of the House
4All threespeak · spons · exh
21Sponsoringsponsor only
26Exhibitingexhibitor only
15Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Cloudflare·IBM·KPMG·Microsoft

02Fig. 02 — The Voices, by Seniority

63% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite850%
  • Founder / Owner16%
  • Director / Head of16%
  • Other roles638%

Of 16 on the bill · classified by free-text title

03Fig. 03 — The Heaviest in the Room
  1. 01CloudflareSpEx
  2. 02IBMSpEx
  3. 03KPMGSpEx
  4. 04MicrosoftSpEx
  5. 05AMDSp
  6. 06AWSSp
  7. 07BellSp
  8. 08BoastSp
  9. 09Dell TechnologiesSp
  10. 10DuploCloudSp
  11. 11Fujitsu IntelligenceSp
  12. 12GoogleSp
  13. 13HiiveSp
  14. 14LicenseSpringSp
04Fig. 04 — By Tier
unspecified25
100% of 25
05Fig. 05 — The Missing · who's at peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

06Fig. 06 — Adjacent Convocations · by shared underwriters

Sister convocations

Same brand, other regions