Cardano Summit 2025: Tim Draper and global top decision-makers
Leading figures from Mastercard, Orange Business, Volvo, and Women in Tech will be among the headliners at this year's Cardano Summit, which will take place on November 12 and 13, 2025, at the Gasometer Schöneberg in Berlin. High-ranking representatives from the United Nations, the Boston Consulting Group, and international investor Tim Draper are also confirmed, the Cardano Foundation announced yesterday.
Blockchain in the focus of business and regulation
The two-day event will focus on the real opportunities, challenges, and use cases of blockchain in the enterprise world. Speakers will address current business and regulatory topics, including the widespread adoption of Web 3, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), regulatory frameworks, and the development of digital trust infrastructures.
Frederik Gregaard , CEO of the Cardano Foundation, commented:
The Cardano Summit 2025 aims to provide C-suite and business leaders with the insights they need to move from vision to practice. We bring together leading minds from business, regulation, blockchain, and technology to discuss how blockchain is evolving into a trusted layer for critical enterprise systems. This year's program reflects the scale of this transformation: from technical requirements to topics such as digital identity, product passports, sustainable development, payments, regulation, and enterprise architecture.
Speaker highlights
The speakers announced yesterday include:
- Tim Draper , Founder, Draper Associates
- Guillaume Brunet , Head of Innovation, Orange Business
- Christian Rau , Senior Vice President Blockchain & Digital Assets, Mastercard
- Philip Pon , CEO, Emurgo
- Ivan Branco , Head of Information Management, AI and Analytics, Volvo Group
- Sebastian Küpers , Managing Director, Plan.Net Studios
- Vanessa Fernandes da Silva , Strategic Advisor, Aeonic (formerly State Street)
- Adam Dean , Co-Founder, Agrowlabs
- Ayumi Moore , CEO & Founder, Women in Tech Global
- Patrick Tobler , CEO NMKR & Co-Founder, Masumi
- Pankhuri Bansal , Blockchain & AI Expert, United Nations
- Bernhard Kronfellner , Partner & Associate Director Digital Assets, Boston Consulting Group
Main topics
The program of the Cardano Summit 2025 includes the following core topics:
- Enterprise adoption at scale : How global companies are integrating blockchain into core systems: from payments and insurance to manufacturing and supply chains.
- Intersection between blockchain and AI : How the combination of these technologies transforms corporate infrastructures and creates new efficiency models.
- Regulation and Governance : What leaders need to know as regulators and industry set the framework for digital assets, data, and compliance.
- Investment and Trust : Featuring insights from global investors like Tim Draper and new research from the Blockchain Research Institute.
About the Cardano Summit
The Cardano Summit 2025 brings together an international audience of companies, entrepreneurs, developers, regulators, and community members. In addition to the main program over two days, there will be an exhibition hall, networking opportunities, masterclasses, demos, and the Cardano Community Gala Awards , which recognize outstanding contributions to blockchain adoption and innovation.
Tickets are still available at the early bird rate , including group discounts. Registration is open at summit.cardano.org.
A full list of speakers can be found on the website.
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