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Web Summit 2014 in numbers

After three days, 22,000 attendees from 109 countries, 614 speakers, 700 investors, 1,324 journalist...
TodayFM
TodayFM

12:20 PM - 7 Nov 2014



Web Summit 2014 in numbers

Best Bits

Web Summit 2014 in numbers

TodayFM
TodayFM

12:20 PM - 7 Nov 2014



After three days, 22,000 attendees from 109 countries, 614 speakers, 700 investors, 1,324 journalists and 82,000 cups of coffee, Web Summit 2014 has come to a close.

U2 frontman Bono took to the stage with Eric Wahlforss, Founder & CTO of Soundcloud, and Dana Brunetti, Producer of House of Cards, to close the event, with a discussion on Movies & Music in the 21st Century.

Here are some Web Summit stats:

  • Longoria was the most-mentioned speaker at the Summit to date – appearing in almost 3,000 tweets
  • 120,000 tweets published (as of midday yesterday)
  • 432,000 tastings of Irish beef, lamb, pork, duck, chicken, fish, seafood, fruit and vegetables
  • 12,000 tastings of Irish ciders, craft beers and fruit juices
  • 10,000 packets of Tayto eaten

Special offer pre-sale tickets for Web Summit 2015 will be available next week at websummit.net/2for1



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