Further Network Summit 2025

Third Edition of the Distinctive ADFW Side Event

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The Further Network Summit takes place each year in Abu Dhabi, convening leading voices shaping the next generation of capital markets.

In its third edition, the Summit provided a rare forum to engage with asset management leaders, regulators, sovereign wealth funds, high-net-worth investors, and the entrepreneurs building tomorrow’s financial institutions and products.

On December 8, 2025, the Further Network Summit featured two spaces: the Emirates NBD Stage, open to all attendees, and the Further VIP Lounge at the Exchange Avenue Terrace, accessible by invitation only. 2025 edition was presented in collaboration with Brevan Howard and Coinbase.

Abu Dhabi Finance Week

In just three short editions, Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) has emerged as one of the most important conventions of financial leadership in the global market.

Hosted by ADGM and held under the theme of "Welcome to the Capital of Capital", the 2024 edition of ADFW featured 64 distinct thematic events, with over 600+ speakers representing the senior leadership of companies with more than $42 trillion of assets. More than 20,000 participants attended from over 170 countries.

Highlights from 2024

20.000+

Attendees

600+

Speakers

350+

Sessions

60+

Events

$42.5 Trillion

AUM of Assembled Leadership

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Highlights from 2024

20.000+

Attendees

600+

Speakers

350+

Sessions

60+

Events

$42.5 Trillion

AUM of Assembled Leadership

Register your interest

Register for the event

Over 400 Executives Of Top Financial & Digital Asset Firms Globally Attended Our 2025 Summit

Sovereign Wealth Funds & Financial Institutions

Key Industry Players & Investors

Further Network Summit 2025 Speakers

Michael Saylor

Michael Saylor

Founder & Executive Chairman @ Strategy

Brian Armstrong

Brian Armstrong

Co-Founder & CEO @ Coinbase

Alan Howard

Alan Howard

Founder @ Brevan Howard

Faisal Al Hammadi

Faisal Al Hammadi

Managing Partner @ Further

Smiyet Belrhiti

Smiyet Belrhiti

Managing Partner @ Further

Matthew White

Matthew White

CEO @ VARA

Jos Dijsselhof

Jos Dijsselhof

CEO @ NGEX

Gabrielle Inzirillo

Gabrielle Inzirillo

Head of Ecosystem Development; FSRA @ ADGM

Julien Mutin

Julien Mutin

Senior Fund Manager @ ADIA

Jordi Alexander

Jordi Alexander

Founder & CEO @ Selini Capital

Don Wilson

Don Wilson

Founder & CEO @ DRW

Mohammed Bashkeel

Mohammed Bashkeel

Executive @ NGEX

Matthew Quek

Matthew Quek

Co-Founder & COO @ Grvt

Bouchra Darwazah

Bouchra Darwazah

Managing Director, Principal Trading @ Galaxy

Ash ‎Ashmawy

Ash ‎Ashmawy

Founder & CEO @ Kemet Trading

Jerome Faury

Jerome Faury

CEO & Founder @ Immersve

Salim Dhanani

Salim Dhanani

CEO & Co-Founder @ Pave Bank

Rachel Pether

Rachel Pether

Head of MENA @ 3iQ Corp

Nabyl Al Maskari

Nabyl Al Maskari

Chairman @ Further

Gary Sheynkman

Gary Sheynkman

Venture Partner @ Further

Olivier Dang

Olivier Dang

COO @ KAIO

Isabella Tisenhusen

Isabella Tisenhusen

General Counsel @ Further

Julian Sawyer

Julian Sawyer

CEO @ Zodia Custody

Nirup Ramalingam

Nirup Ramalingam

Founder @ BridgePort

Pascal St-Jean

Pascal St-Jean

Director @ 3iQ Corp

Tom Duff Gordon

Tom Duff Gordon

VP International Policy @ Coinbase

Anthony Bassili

Anthony Bassili

President @ Coinbase Asset Management

Chris Rayner-Cook

Chris Rayner-Cook

CIO @ Brevan Howard Digital

Clarisse Hagège

Clarisse Hagège

Co-Founder & Co-CEO @ Dfns

Brett Tejpaul

Brett Tejpaul

Head @ Coinbase Institutional

Andrew Gibb

Andrew Gibb

CEO @ Twinstake

Henson Orser

Henson Orser

Founder @ Soter Insure

Mo Ali Yusuf

Mo Ali Yusuf

Founder @ Fuze

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Further Network Summit 2025 Summary

1000+

Attendees

5

Panels

11

Startup Booths

265

Сompanies presented

29

Panelists

142.000+

Impressions

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