LeWeb '10
Event Info
Description
LeWeb brings together the most influential audience in the Internet ecosystem. Top industry entrepreneurs, executives, investors, senior press & bloggers gather for 2 days in Paris to focus on the key issues and opportunities in the web marketplace.
Over the years, the LeWeb program has featured such industry luminaries, some of this year’s speakers include: Carlos Ghosn, Marissa Mayer, Dennis Crowley, Alexander Tamas, Sebastien de Halleux, Michael Arrington to name a few.
LeWeb features the most timely topics and discusses the hottest trends as they happen. This year’s theme is platforms. The format of the LeWeb program is a fast paced, engaging dialog made up of keynotes and/or Q&As, with a few roundtable discussions weaved throughout the sessions.
What LeWeb is really about is... people: many of the most important ideas, deals, innovations, business opportunities will be generated when people connect with each other. We offer many ways to make sure they do. entrepreneurs : The StartUp Competition is an event in the event. We dedicate a space for this competition (a 400 seats room) which is a great opportunity for rising stars to get more visibility in front of business leaders, investors and technology influencers. partnership: LeWeb is an event that could not be achieve without the trust of our partners and we really work hard to build this on a long term relationship. If you want to be a sponsor please contact us. The Plenary Stage: The main program runs during the 2 days of conference in the heart of the venue. A specific set up of 1300 seats open to all participants.
The main stage program features internet leaders and visionary entrepreneurs and also an expanded perspective with the presence of world renowned voices like Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan, author Paulo Coehlo, or designer Philippe Starck.
The Startup Stage A dedicated space for the startup competition on day 1, 200 companies, 16 selected, 1 full day, 3 winners. In 2008 Christine lagarde, French Finance Minister, came for the award ceremony, in 2009 Nathalie Kociusko Morizet was there.
On day 2 it features a special program in parallel to the main stage: the Deep discussion stage.
Networking Zones Extending the success of last year networking zones, for 2010 LeWeb will even focus more on those areas with several spaces adjacent to the plenary stage and in the 2 other buildings with main stage simulcast,lounges and partners...an occasion to relax and mingle with other participants within sponsored areas.
The DemoZone A dedicated area for partners companies, to showcase their technology and products, a great success in 2008 and 2009 with The Microsoft BizSpark Demozone Up and 15 companies such as Netvibes, Wikio, Altaide ....
The Workshop s rooms Intimate rooms committed to partners, selected speaking requests and brand-focused presentations. In 2009 Google ran a full day workshop as well Facebook a Garage, or half a day or hour workshops for Paypal, Twitter, Nokia, Six Apart.
