The three-day event will bring together technology industry leaders and experts in digital innovation

The yearly Algarve Tech Hub Summit returns for another exciting three-day event for tech enthusiasts.

Taking place between October 23 and 25 at the Hotel Alísios and in a tent on Praia do Inatel, in Albufeira, the event will debate the digital future and innovation, featuring conferences, networking events and workshops.

Spanning three days, the Algarve Tech Hub Summit will bring together experts in digital innovation and industry leaders, such as Ricardo Lima from Websummit, who is also one of the event’s speakers and a member of the StartUp Showcase jury, as well as Sandro Mendonça, president of the European Patent Office, and Ioannis Sagias, deputy of the European Commission.

Among the highlights will be the ‘The Art of Bouncing Back: Lessons from Failure’ workshop, organised by Anshul Punhani, to address the value of failure for growth.

Meanwhile, the StartUp Showcase will allow aspiring entrepreneurs to present their ideas to experienced professionals and receive valuable feedback.

The Algarve Tech Hub Summit will be held both in Portuguese and English, to cater to all international participants, and will begin on Wednesday, October 23, with activities starting from 2pm until 6.30pm.

A full day is scheduled for October 24 (Thursday), starting at 9.30am and ending at 8.35pm, and on Friday, October 25, the event will start at 9.30am and end at 5.10pm.

The full programme can be consulted here. The event is free to attend and only requires registration via the event’s website.

Organised by Algarve Evolution, Algarve STP, and the University of Algarve (UAlg) in partnership with Albufeira City Council, the event focuses on strengthening the region’s position as a technological hub, and reinforces the Algarve’s role as an emerging hub of technological innovation in Europe, attracting talent, companies and investors.

Article originally published by Alexandra Stilwell on Portugal Resident.

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