Web Summit begins long goodbye

It’s to be a Web Summit of two halves. On one hand, the capital will be celebrating a tech conference that, in just five years, has gone from attracting 1,500 people to more than 30,000 people.

On the other hand, it’ll be a three-day long goodbye as the Web Summit decamps to Lisbon in 2016.

While we can still call it our own — let’s have a look at the Web Summit week ahead in figures and figureheads.