Web Summit, the parent company of Collision, has confirmed that the annual North American technology conference will move from Toronto to Vancouver starting in 2025. Collision, which has been held in Toronto since 2019, will be rebranded as Web Summit Vancouver. Paddy Cosgrave, founder of Web Summit, praised Vancouver’s beauty and growing tech scene, stating that the city is an ideal location for the event.
The conference, which attracts 40,000 attendees from 130 countries, is expected to generate nearly $80 million in economic impact for Toronto this year. Web Summit Vancouver is scheduled for May 2025, with further details to be announced.
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