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Paddy Cosgrave

Opening Night of Web Summit Rio takes place on Sunday, April 27, at the Riocentro exhibition and convention centre. 

Speakers include Astronaut, Founder & CEO of Deep Space Initiative, Sara Sabry, Head of Globo Studios and Globo TV at GLOBO, Amauri Soares, President of SENAC, Antonio Querioz, Mayor of Rio, Eduardo da Costa Paes, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Luciano Santos, and Founder and CEO of Web Summit, Paddy Cosgrave. 

Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with great speakers, games, networking, and more. It’s all happening at Riocentro. 

Doors open at 5 PM, and the Opening Ceremony kicks off at 6 PM. You’ll need to be registered and have collected your wristband and lanyard to enter.

Please be aware that Center Stage has limited capacity and is likely to fill up early, but the full Opening Night experience will be happening throughout the Riocentro exhibition and convention centre. 

We can’t wait to see you there! 