# Vancouver Tech and Business Summit

- Dates: 22 September 2026
- Location: Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel, Richmond, Canada
- Organiser: Web Summit
- Industry: Hardware & IoT

## About

Web Summit Vancouver is a technology conference held at the Vancouver Convention Center. It features content tracks, meetups, startup programs, exhibitor showcases, and programs for investors, media, women in tech, developers, and Indigenous attendees. The event is designed for professionals in the tech and business sectors.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://vancouver.websummit.com/)
- [Registration](https://vancouver.websummit.com/2-for-1-sale/)
- [Agenda](https://vancouver.websummit.com/schedule/)

## Topics

- Business Services

## Speakers

- Sigrid Jin, Founding Member, Sionic AI
- Gabor Maté, Renowned Physician & Author
- Michelle Grady, President, Sony Pictures Imageworks
- Joelle Pineau, Chief AI Officer, Cohere
- Andrew McKechnie, Head of Business Creative, OpenAI
- Ami Badani, CMO, ARM
- Jerret West, CMO, Roblox
- Max Lytvyn, Co-founder, Board Member, Superhuman
- Ahmed Iqbal, CMO
- Ryan Schwank, ICE Whistleblower, Whistleblower Aid
- Rob Bloom, CMO
- Danny Rensch, Co-founder & Chief Chess Officer, Chess.com
- Chris Smalls, Co-founder and the former president of the Amazon Labor Union, Labour union activist
- Michael Komasinski, CEO, Criteo
- Everett Randle, General Partner, Benchmark Capital
- Alice Brooks, Board Member & Partner, Khosla Ventures
- Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation, Government of Canada
- David Cohen, Founder & CEO, Techstars
- Matt Lyteson, CIO, IBM

## Sponsors and partners

- Microsoft
- Amazon Web Services
- Cloudflare
- Google
- Dell Technologies
- AMD
- Remitly
- Accenture
- Bell
- TurboTax Canada
- KPMG
- Fujitsu Intelligence
- Pantheon
- SimplyAsk.ai
- LicenseSpring
- Thinkific

## Where to stay

- **Vancouver Airport Marriott Hotel**: 290 m from the venue, 7571 Westminster Highway, Richmond
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/yvrsa-vancouver-airport-marriott-hotel/)
  - Phone: +1-604-276-2112
- **Hilton Vancouver Airport Hotel**: 340 m from the venue, 5911 Minoru Boulevard
  - [Hotel website](https://www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/british-columbia/hilton-vancouver-airport-YVRAHHF/index.html)
  - Phone: +1-604-273-6336
- **Quality Hotel Airport (South)**: 540 m from the venue, 7228 Westminster Highway
  - [Hotel website](https://www.choicehotels.com/en-ca/british-columbia/richmond/quality-inn-hotels/cn459)
  - Phone: +1-604-244-3051
- **SureStay by Best Western Richmond Vancouver Airport**: 580 m from the venue, 7188 Westminster Highway
  - [Hotel website](https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotels-in-richmond/surestay-by-best-western-richmond-vancouver-airport/propertyCode.62149.html)
  - Phone: +1-604-207-9000
- **Executive Airport Plaza Hotel Richmond**: 610 m from the venue, 7331 Westminster Highway, Richmond
  - [Hotel website](https://www.executivehotels.net/mobile/vancouver-airport-hotel/)
  - Phone: +1-604-278-5555
- **Panda Pod Hotel**: 770 m from the venue, 6940 Number 3 Road
  - [Hotel website](https://www.pandapod.ca/)
  - Phone: +1-604-300-5551
- **Grand Park Hotel Vancouver Airport**: 940 m from the venue, 8368 Alexandra Road, Richmond
  - [Hotel website](https://www.grandparkhotelvancouverairport.com/)
  - Phone: +1-604-214-0888
- **La Quinta Inn Vancouver Airport**: 1.1 km from the venue, 8640 Alderbridge Way, Richmond, V6X 1C4
  - [Hotel website](https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/laquinta/richmond-british-columbia/la-quinta-inn-vancouver-airport/overview)
  - Phone: +1-604-276-2711

## What people are saying

- [Web Summit Vancouver | May 25-28, 2027](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ED0i5UObo8)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/vancouver-tech-and-business-summit/