Global top technology companies’ heads, founders, investors, media, politicians and cultural figurehead are set to gather for the biggest technology summit, Collision, in Toronto, Canada in June 2024.
The organizer, Web Summit, say, “Collision brings together the people and companies redefining the global tech industry…Web Summit disrupted the industry by pairing mind-blowing events with unique software. It started with one European event, Web Summit. Now the company is making waves in North America with Collision, in South America with Web Summit Rio, and in Asia with RISE”.
“As an organization, a global event series, and a network bringing world leaders and entrepreneurs together, we strive to empower our staff and community to work towards a more sustainable future. We’re dedicated to contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).”
Web Summit, was founded in Dublin in 2009 by Paddy Cosgrave. It started as a 150-person tech conference in October 2009. The organizers stated that since 2009, Web Summit has gathered together over a million business people from around the world.
Its flagship event is Web Summit in Lisbon, which takes place every November. During the year, Web Summit now hosts events around the world, including Web Summit Rio in South America, Web Summit Qatar in the Middle East, Collision in North America, and RISE in Asia.
“Web Summit’s mission has been to create software that enables meaningful connections between the CEOs, founders, investors, media, politicians and cultural figureheads who are reshaping the world,” according to Web Summit.