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Entre os dias 27 e 30 de abril de 2025, o Rio de Janeiro será novamente palco de um dos maiores eventos de tecnologia do mundo: o Web Summit Rio. Realizado no Riocentro, o evento promete reunir os maiores nomes do setor, consolidando sua posição como um dos principais encontros globais de inovação e tecnologia.
Em 2024, o evento atraiu mais de 34 mil pessoas, entre elas, mais de 500 palestrantes e 1.000 startups. Parte da renomada rede de eventos da Web Summit, que inclui edições em Lisboa, Doha, Vancouver e Hong Kong, o Web Summit Rio é uma vitrine de inovação, onde líderes, empreendedores e investidores se encontram para trocar ideias e definir o futuro do setor.
Entre os primeiros 50 palestrantes anunciados para a edição de 2025, destacam-se fundadores de startups, CEOs, executivos de grandes empresas e personalidades influentes. Confira na tabela a seguir os detalhes:
| Nome | Cargo | Empresa |
|---|---|---|
| Ariel Arrieta | Co-founding Partner & GP | NXTP Ventures |
| Alexander Feiglstorfer | Co-Founder & CTO | Storyblok |
| Amy Nordrum | Executive Editor | MIT Technology Review |
| André Ferraz | Founder and CEO | Incognia |
| Ben Lamm | Founder & CEO | Colossal Biosciences |
| Brittany Kaiser | Founder | Own Your Data |
| Bruno Guicardi | Co-founder and President | CI&T |
| Carlos Simonsen | Co-Founder and Managing Partner | Upload Ventures |
| Carolina Kia | CEO | weme |
| Claire Atkinson | Author/Founder | TheMediaMix.Substack.com |
| Claire Diaz-Ortiz | Venture Capital Scout | Kleiner Perkins |
| Dan Reecer | Co-founder & COO | Wormhole Foundation |
| Danielle Belton | Editor-in-Chief | The Huffington Post |
| Daniel Vogel | Co-Founder & President | Bitso |
| Dileep Thazhmon | Co-founder & CEO | Jeeves |
| Ed Zitron | CEO | EZPR.com |
| Eduardo Magrani | Professor & Lawyer | National Strategy for AI |
| Erica Fridman | Founding Partner | Grupo Sororitê |
| Gabriel Vasquez | Partner | Andreessen Horowitz |
| Gerry Giacomán Colyer | Co-founder & CEO | Clara.com |
| Greg Ryslik | CTO | Compass Pathways |
| Guilherme Nosralla | Co-Founder | Merama |
| Hugo Gloss | Creator | |
| Hernan Kazah | Co-founder & Managing Partner | KaszeK Ventures |
| Jack McCauley | Co-founder of Oculus, Professor | UC Berkeley |
| Jaana Goeggel | Founding Partner | Grupo Sororitê |
| Justin Smith | Managing Partner | Recharge Capital |
| Marcello Gonçalves | Co-founder & General Partner | DOMO VC |
| Marcelo Bentivoglio | Co-Founder & CFO | QI Tech |
| Marcelo França | CEO and Founder of Celcoin | Celcoin |
| Marcelo Sampaio | Co-founder & CEO | Hashdex |
| Marcelo Tripoli | Tech & Innovation Columnist | CNN Brasil |
| Magnus Grimeland | Founder | Antler |
| Marcio Aguiar | Executive Director | Nvidia |
| Matt Delac | CEO & Founder | SheCodes |
| Mel Edwards | Global President | VML |
| Monique Lima | Co-founder & CEO | Mimo Live Sales |
| Neil Patel | Founder | NPD (Neil Patel Digital) |
| Nicolas Robinson Andrade | Head of Global Affairs, Latin America & Caribbean | Open AI |
| Olga Maslikhova | Founder & Host | The J Curve |
| Paula Englert | Co-founder & CEO | Box 1824 |
| Patricia Abravanel | TV Personality | |
| Pierre Schurmann | Managing Partner & Chairman | Nuvini |
| Rafael Stark | Co-founder & CEO | Stark Bank |
| Reinaldo Rabelo | CEO | Mercado Bitcoin |
| Ricardo Moreno | CEO | The Summer Hunter |
| Rika Nakazawa | Chief Commercial Innovation Officer | NTT |
| Rodrigo Baer | Co-founder & Managing Partner | Upload Ventures |
| Rodrigo Comazzetto | Partner | Crescera Capital |
| Saori Honorato | Editor-In-Chief | Portal do Bitcoin |
| Shelley McKinley | Chief Legal Officer | GitHub |
| Steve Clemons | Host of ´The Bottom Line´ show | Al Jazeera English |
| Vidya Peters | CEO | DataSnipper |
| Vinod Bidarkoppa | Chief Technology Officer of Walmart International | Walmart |
| Ximena Aleman | CEO & Founder | Prometeo |
| Juan Pablo Ortega | Co-Founder and CEO | Yuno |
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