May 11, 2026 • Paris
The Wide Event
2026
The Wide Event Starts In
135
Days
14
Hours
25
Min.
47
Sec.
The Speakers
How to grow a successful Shopify App?
Mat De Sousa
CEO at WideBundle
Building a sustainable revenue model for your Shopify ecosystem business
Mat De Sousa
CEO at WideBundle
How to grow a successful Shopify App?
Mat De Sousa
CEO at WideBundle
How to grow a successful Shopify App?
Mat De Sousa
CEO at WideBundle
The Shopify event that creates opportunities
Every year in Paris, The Wide Event brings together Shopify Merchants, App Founders, and Agency Partners for an evening of learning, networking, and real connections.
Meet the people who can change your business. Learn from successful founders. Spark new partnerships.
If you're serious about growing in the Shopify ecosystem, this is where you need to be.
Agenda
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Doors Open
6:00 PM - 6:05 PM
Welcome & Introduction
6:05 PM - 6:30 PM
How to grow a successful Shopify App?
By Mat De Sousa
Learn the strategies and mindset needed to scale your app in the Shopify ecosystem.
6:30 PM - 6:35 PM
Sponsor Talk: Zapiet
6:35 PM - 6:40 PM
Sponsor Talk: Judge.me
6:40 PM - 7:05 PM
Building a sustainable revenue model
By Sarah Johnson
Explore proven approaches to create recurring revenue streams for your Shopify business.
7:05 PM - 7:10 PM
Sponsor Talk: Crisp
7:10 PM - 7:15 PM
Sponsor Talk: GemPages
7:15 PM - 7:35 PM
Break
7:35 PM - 8:00 PM
Scaling your agency to 7 figures
By James Carter
Hear how one agency grew from freelance to a thriving Shopify Partner business.
8:00 PM - 8:05 PM
Sponsor Talk: FE International
8:05 PM - 8:10 PM
Sponsor Talk: Sufio
8:10 PM - 8:35 PM
From merchant to 8-figure exit
By Emma Laurent
A founder shares her journey from launching a Shopify store to a successful acquisition.
8:35 PM - 8:40 PM
Sponsor Talk: Recharge
8:40 PM - 8:45 PM
Sponsor Talk: Gorgias
8:45 PM - 12:00 AM
Petits Fours & Networking
Event Details
Date
May 11, 2026
Time
5:30 PM - Midnight
Location
Paris, France
Language
English
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FAQ
Can I get a refund if I finally can't attend?
Yes, if you ask for it before the event starts.
I need a visa to travel, can I get an invite letter?
Yes, contact @DsMatie on X
Do I have to eat before?
No, we prepared everything for you including food and drinks.
What type of people are attending?
Shopify App Founders, Shopify Agencies, Shopify Merchants, Shopify Developers, Shopify Freelancers, and other entrepreneurs from the ecosystem.
Will the talks be recorded?
No. What happens at The Wide Event stays at The Wide Event. We want to keep the content exclusive for attendees.
Is there Wi-Fi at the venue?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available at the venue.
Can I take photos and videos?
Yes, feel free to capture moments and share them!
Are there vegetarian/vegan food options?
Yes, vegetarian and vegan options will be available.
Is there a way to connect with attendees before the event?
There's no dedicated group, but you can connect online using the hashtag #WideEvent.
Will there be a Slack or WhatsApp group?
No, there won't be a dedicated group for the event.
How can I become a sponsor?
Contact us at mat@matdesousa.com
How can I apply to be a speaker?
Send us an email at mat@matdesousa.com and tell us why you'd be a great speaker.
What language will the talks be in?
All talks will be in English.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the venue is fully wheelchair accessible.
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