The Leweb conference is considered as one of Europe’s largest and longest-running technological conferences to date. It attracts both speakers and attendees from more than eighty countries all over the globe. The co-founders Loic Le Meur and Geraldine Le Meur are exceptionally good at drawing in huge Silicon Valley name to the 3-day event. The conference is currently close to ten years old, with the first one being held back in 2012.
Top 5 things to know about Leweb
For both major players and those who have a keen interest in the tech world, the following are the top 5 things to know about Leweb:
1. Brings together some of the most brilliant tech minds
Today, Leweb is definitely one of the long-running tech conferences, to be staged in Europe. One of the main agendas of the conference is to bring to together not only the most innovative tech minds in the world, but also the most ambitious. In 2015 and 2016, Leweb took a hiatus as the founders made some changes in regards to the conference. However, this year, the conference is set to take place in Paris in December, where attendees can expect a gathering of tech revolutionaries who are intent on changing the world.
2. Speakers
For those who are in search of a bit of inspiration this December on where the tech industry is set to take us in the next ten years, the Leweb conference in Paris is where you should be. According to organizers of the event, the list of speakers set to take the stage is an all-star one, ranging from the Nest CEO Tony Fedell to Netatmo CEO Fred Potter.
Famous tech bloggers like Fred Wilson, together with media tycoon Guy Kawasaki will also attend.
3. A startup competition
Leweb organizers announced that the conference would be announcing 16-startup finalists, with four being French. According to reports, one of the more notable startups set to be on the list is Inforgr.am, which is a tech startup of Latvian origin. However, the other names on the list are also expected to present something unique, so there is no doubt competition will be tough. Overall, attendees can rest assured that the entire event will present them with new outlooks and ideas on technology today.
4. Brand exposure
The Leweb conference also serves as the perfect platform for tech startups to get their brand out there, and in particular, to an audience that can actually appreciate their work and concepts. With some of the biggest business and tech names in the world taking the stage, new companies will have a chance to expose their technologies in a way that is not possible during most other conferences. In addition, there will be numerous stands, all with something to display.
5. Networking
With nearly all of the world’s best tech minds gathered for one conference, both veteran and novice tech developers will be able to create tech networks that will see their inventions and innovations reach areas of the globe they never thought possible before, and in a totally new manner.