Founders Forum Global Network

10-12 June 2025
In 2025, Founders Forum Global marks its 20th anniversary, promising to be our most monumental gathering yet. Held throughout London, against the lively backdrop of London Tech Week, and in the beautiful English countryside, we will bring together the world’s most influential founders, pioneering CEOs, top-tier investors, and visionary leaders.
Expect unparalleled networking, groundbreaking discussions, and a celebration of two decades of innovation. As we look to the future, this milestone event is set to redefine what it means to be at the forefront of global technology.
“The really exciting thing about Founders Forum is you get to meet this incredible mix of people from government policy, big business, startup, scaleup, and venture capital. It's an incredibly eclectic mix that you very rarely get in one place. ”Euan Blair, Multiverse
Previous attendees include: Whitney Wolfe-Herd (Bumble), Ken Chenault (General Catalyst), Jimmy Wales (Wikipedia), Meredith Kopit Levien (The New York Times) and Sir Demis Hassabis (DeepMind)

Whitney Wolfe Herd
Bumble

Ken Chenault
General Catalyst

Jimmy Wales
Wikipedia

Poppy Gustafsson
Darktrace / UK Government

Sir Demis Hassabis
DeepMind
“Founders Forum is an intimate group that can have open, candid conversations with each other. ”Hanno Renner, Personio

7-8 February 2025
Founders Forum MEASA, launched in 2024, is the newest addition to our global event portfolio, bridging the dynamic regions of the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. We bring together VCs, CEOs and unicorn founders from the US, UK, and across the MEASA region to discover expansion opportunities while experiencing the very best of Dubai, a burgeoning global tech hub.
Previous attendees include: Sir Tim Berners Lee (inrupt), Anousheh Ansari (XPrize), Naveen Jain (Viome & Moon Express), Huda Kattan (Huda Beauty) and Jack Hidary (Sandbox AQ)

Sir Tim Berners Lee
World Wide Web / inrupt

James McKelvey
Invisibly

Helal Saeed Al Marri
Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism

Huda Kattan
Huda Beauty

Jack Hidary
Sandbox AQ
“Fantastic event! FF Asia had all of the right people, it was especially useful and a great touch point to meet many familiar faces after some time. In fact, I closed a deal right at FF Asia. The content was also very relevant and on point! ”Edoardo Collevecchio, Oppenheimer Generations

29-30 April 2025
FF Asia offers a vital platform for global founders exploring expansion into the APAC region. Hosted in Singapore, this event connects the region’s leading entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators with founders from Europe and North America, creating opportunities to learn from the groundbreaking advancements shaping the future of technology in Asia.
Previous attendees include: Mr HENG Swee Keat (Deputy Prime Minister Singapore), Kara Owen (British High Commission), Henry Ward (Carta), Tim Hwang (FiscalNote) and Tessa Wijaya (Xendit)

Lee Hsien Loong
Prime Minister Singapore

Tessa Wijaya
Xendit

Yat Siu
Animoca Brands

Ernest Chew
CARRO

Mr Heng Swee Keat
Deputy Prime Minister Singapore
“All around the world, there are so few events that really bring everybody together and where every conversation you have is just so special and so valuable ”Dr Ilana Wisby (Oxford Quantum Circuits Ltd)

October 2025
Founders Forum Europe is where European tech converges. We bring together the continent’s leading founders, investors, and industry shapers for high-impact networking and expert-led panel discussions. Held in Berlin, one of Europe’s most vibrant startup hubs, the forum is a catalyst for innovation, connecting the visionaries who are driving positive transformation in Europe and beyond.
Previous attendees include: Niklas Zennstrom (Atomico), Dr. Ilana Wisby (Oxford Quantum Circuits Ltd), Ilka Paananen (Supercell), Michael Wax (Forto SE) and Ricardo Zacconi (King)

Niklas Zennström
Atomico

Katherine Ryder
Maven Clinic

Ilka Paananen
Supercell

Jack Zhang
Airwallex

Michael Wax
Forto SE
“One of the reasons I love Founders Forum is because it’s ultra-curated. Someone has taken the time to handpick attendees so people are making the right connections. ”Michelle Romanow, Co-Founder & Executive Chair, Clearco

5 November 2025
Founders Forum North America brings together the brightest minds from tech hubs across the US and Europe. We unite the best of top tech founders, investors, corporate leaders and policymakers to discuss the trends redefining the industry while strengthening the European and North American transatlantic bond. Whether it’s AI, fintech, or climate tech, FF North America is where the future of tech is debated, shaped, and accelerated.
Previous attendees include: Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn), Julia Hartz (Eventbrite), James McKelvey (Invisibly), Payal Kadakia (ClassPass) and Chris Sheldrick (what3words)

Reid Hoffman

Julia Hartz
Eventbrite

Mike Bloomberg
Bloomberg / Former NYC Mayor

Toyin Ajayi
Cityblock Health

Esther Perel
Psychotherapist