Web Summit grows and grows

The Web Summit Ticket prices go up tomorrow, so make sure you avail of the discounted tickets. They also have announced more speakers:-

'You might have heard of a startup called Waze in the news recently. Facebook, Google and Apple have all been linked with billion dollar acquisition offers. Well, we've just confirmed that Waze CEO Noam Bardin and VP Diann Eisenor will both be speaking at the Web Summit in October, along with the extraordinary serial entrepreneur Dwight Merriman, co-founder of DoubleClick, which he sold for over $1 billion, as well as Gilt Groupe and Business Insider. Full details below.'

The Web Summit Global Tech Crawl In other news, they've got events in 7 cities over the next few nights, and over 100 planned in cities across the world over the coming months. Be sure to check out the guide to how to drinking like a local startup for each one. From humble beginnings in 2010, the Summit has grown into a truly global community and over 7,000 of you will make the trip to Dublin this October. Hotels are continuing to sell out, so we would advise booking your room in the near future.