Startups
Web Summit Vancouver
In May 2027, thousands of international entrepreneurs, investors, media and leaders will gather in Vancouver to connect the tech world at Web Summit Vancouver.
26Speakers
25Sponsors
5On the bill · sessions
48Companies · in total
Speakers
Programmed at Web, in alphabetical order.Ahmed Iqbal
CMO · Cadillac F1 Team
Alice Brooks
Board Member & Partner · Khosla Ventures
Ami Badani
CMO · ARM
Andrew McKechnie
Head of Business Creative · OpenAI
Chris Smalls
Co-founder and the former president of the Amazon Labor Union · Labour union activist
Danny Rensch
Co-founder & Chief Chess Officer · Chess.com
David Cohen
Founder & CEO · Techstars
Evan Solomon
Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation · Government of Canada
Everett Randle
General Partner · Benchmark Capital
Gabor Maté
Renowned Physician & Author
Gregor Robertson
PacifiCan Minister · Government of Canada
Jerret West
CMO · Roblox
Jesse Zhang
Co-founder & CEO · Decagon AI
Joelle Pineau
Chief AI Officer · Cohere
Madison Mills
Senior AI Reporter · Axios
Matt Lyteson
CIO · IBM
Max Lytvyn
Co-founder, Board Member · Superhuman
Michael Komasinski
CEO · Criteo
Michelle Grady
President · Sony Pictures Imageworks
Min. Brenda Bailey
Minister of Finance of British Columbia · Government of British Columbia
Paddy Cosgrave
CEO & Founder · Web Summit
Rob Bloom
CMO · Aston Martin Aramco F1 Team
Sponsors
The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.Agenda
Selected from 5 sessions on the bill.- May 11•5.00PM - 6.00PMCentre Stage
Opening Night - Doors open
- May 11•6.00PM - 6.20PMCentre Stage
Opening remarks
- May 11•6.20PM - 6.50PMCentre Stage
Can copyright survive tokenmaxxing?
- May 11•6.50PM - 7.20PMCentre Stage
The sovereign AI blueprint
- May 11•7.30PM - 8.00PMNight Summit
⚡️ Speed Networking: Meet & match
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer
What does it mean when 48 companies show up, and 1 bet on three roles at once?
48 companies. one 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.
1All threespeak · spons · exh
24Sponsoringsponsor only
23Companies Speakingspeaker only
The Triple-Threat
58% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.
- C-suite1038%
- Founder / Owner415%
- Director / Head of14%
- Other roles1142%
Of 26 on the bill · classified by free-text title
- 01IBMSp1V
- 02AccentureSp
- 03AMDSp
- 04AWSSp
- 05BellSp
- 06BoastSp
- 07CloudflareSp
- 08Dell TechnologiesSp
- 09DuploCloudSp
- 10Fujitsu IntelligenceSp
- 11GoogleSp
- 12HiiveSp
- 13KPMGSp
- 14LicenseSpringSp
unspecified25
100% of 25
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.
- NRF Big Show 2027January 10, 2027 · New York+ 7 shared
- Adobe MAX 2026November 10, 2026 · Miami Beach+ 6 shared
- GITEX NIGERIA | 31 AUG - 3 SEP 2026August 31, 2026 · Lagos+ 5 shared
- Nerdearla Buenos Aires 2026September 22, 2026 · Buenos Aires+ 5 shared
- Nerdearla Argentina 2026September 22, 2026 · Buenos Aires+ 5 shared
- WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026September 23, 2026 · San José+ 5 shared
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Prior and forthcoming editions
- Web Summit Vancouver 2026· VancouverMay 2026· past
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