Web Summit Qatar 2026 is a major international technology event for entrepreneurs, startup founders, investors, corporate executives, and government representatives. The summit focuses on discussing key trends in technology, investment, digital transformation, and innovation.

The forum is organized by the international Web Summit team and continues its global conference series aimed at accelerating technological development, strengthening cross-regional collaboration, and creating a platform for the exchange of ideas. In 2026, the Qatar edition of Web Summit will be held for the third time. Up to 30,000 participants from more than 120 countries are expected to attend.

The program of Web Summit Qatar 2026 features keynote talks, panel discussions, workshops, and thematic tracks focused on cutting-edge technologies and business trends. The event covers more than 14 thematic areas, including:

• Artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact
• Financial technologies and payment solutions
• Data-driven marketing and digital strategies
• New energy technologies and sustainability
• Startup investment and business scaling
• Corporate innovation
• Digital media and creative industries
• Healthcare and biotechnology
• Public policy in the digital economy

In addition, participants will have access to startup exhibition areas, curated meetings, networking sessions, and evening events.

Leading global entrepreneurs, company executives, investors, and public figures will take the stage at Web Summit Qatar 2026 across the main stage and thematic venues. Confirmed speakers include:

• Cliff Obrecht, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer, Canva
• Larry Li, Founder and Managing Partner, Amino Capital
• Mati Staniszewski, Co-Founder, ElevenLabs
• Moza bint Nasser Al-Missned, Chairperson, Qatar Foundation
• Colin Kaepernick, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Lumi
• Al-Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairperson, Qatar Museums
• Cristóbal Valenzuela, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Runway
• Yanis Varoufakis, economist and former Minister of Finance of Greece
• John Wren, Chief Executive Officer, Omnicom
• Eduardo Saverin, Co-Founder of B Capital and one of the founders of Facebook

Ticket prices vary depending on access type and benefit level. A standard ticket is priced at 3,195 Qatari riyals (~$880), while a VIP pass costs 12,995 Qatari riyals (~$3,580). Special packages are also available for groups, investors, and partners, offering extended services and business meeting opportunities.