Highlights from Web Summit 2025: Partnerships, Panels & Big Announcements

From November 10–13 in Lisbon, Portugal, Empowered Startups joined 70,000+ global tech leaders at the world’s biggest tech conference.

Throughout the week, we spoke about foreign talent, innovation, and ecosystem growth.

We hosted an invite-only roundtable on FDI and global talent, joined a panel on empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs, and shared major announcements, including a historic MoU, a new Algarve innovation commitment, and a brand-new program launch.