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As Cosgrave falls on his sword, where does Web Summit go from here?

Paddy Cosgrave resigned as the events company spiralled amid Israel controversy. Can it survive?

Paddy Cosgrave quit after a succession of sponsors and speakers pulled out of this year's event. Photograph: Patricia de Melo Moreira/AFP via Getty Images
Paddy Cosgrave quit after a succession of sponsors and speakers pulled out of this year's event. Photograph: Patricia de Melo Moreira/AFP via Getty Images
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Fri Oct 27 2023 - 06:00
Ciara O'Brien

Ciara O'Brien

Ciara O'Brien is an Irish Times business and technology journalist
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