Topics

The industry map, in text: the fields the companies we follow are filed under, the themes above them, and the newsroom's beats. Every field links to its companies; every theme to the summit's own tracks bridged to it. The same map as a graph: graph/industry.json.

Fields

The industry fields the team's company map files each company under.

• AI agents (22 companies). Companies building AI agents, agent platforms and the infrastructure agents run on.
• Security (30 companies). Cybersecurity, identity, fraud and the security of AI systems. Summit track: Cybersecurity Summit.
• Developer tools (18 companies). Tools for people who build software, including with and for agents. Summit track: Developer Summit.
• Governance, risk and compliance (15 companies). Governance, risk, compliance and the regulation of AI, where RiskMandate's questions sit.
• Portuguese startups (8 companies). Startups from Portugal at the summit.
• Platforms (8 companies). Large platforms and cloud providers.
• Investors (3 companies). Investors and the people who track them.
• Other (5 companies). Companies that fit none of the fields above.

Themes

Broader themes: fields and the summit's own tracks are bridged to them. The bridges are our judgement, published so they can be disagreed with.

• Artificial intelligence. AI in general: models, agents, and what they do to work. Summit track: AI Summit.
• Startups. Startups and the summit's startup competition. Summit track: PITCH.
• Policy and regulation. Public policy and regulation of technology, in Europe and beyond. Summit track: Policy Summit.

Beats

The newsroom's beats (brief 3): what we write about.

• The summit. What is on, day by day, and the logistics: venue, getting there, passes, the apps.
• Portugal. The Portuguese industry: news, startups, government support, the ecosystem.
• Europe. European tech, policy and companies at the summit.
• Announcements. What companies and the summit announce, before and during. Summit track: Press Conference.
• Interviews and podcasts. Original conversations with people at the summit, published only with their approval.
• How this newsroom is made. The agentic team, its policies in action, its near misses, the vaults and the keys.