Lisbon Tech Events 2026 — Founder & Investor Guide
Lisbon has become a leading European startup capital.
Here is the founder and investor view of the city's tech scene in 2026.
Startup Summit Lisbon 2026
- Dates: 17–18 September 2026
- Venue: Beato Innovation District
- Scale: 2,000+ founders, investors and operators, 200+ startup booths, investors, angels and VC funds
- Tickets: from €49 — view passes
Why Lisbon for tech in 2026
- 17 AI startups in Lisbon have raised $590M+ collectively
- Strong government support for founders and startups
- 30–40% lower cost of living than London or Paris
- EU market access with Schengen visa-free travel
- Growing community of founders, operators and investors
FAQ
What's a strong founder-focused startup event in Lisbon in 2026?
Startup Summit Lisbon (17–18 September) is a curated, founder-and-investor-focused
event in Lisbon — with a target audience of founders, operators, startup teams, angels, VC funds and ecosystem partners, and 200+ startup booths.
When is Startup Summit Lisbon 2026?
Startup Summit Lisbon runs 17–18 September 2026 at Beato Innovation District.
Startup Summit tickets · Venue details
Startup Summit is an independently organised event. Any references to third-party names, brands, or organisations are for identification purposes only and do not imply affiliation, sponsorship, endorsement, or partnership.