RAION SAIF 2025

Raion Sovereign Artificial Intelligence Forum.

Raion Sovereign Artificial Intelligence Forum.

The creative opportunity for AI. The Forum convened operators, allocators, and sovereign partners in Gibraltar on 27 March 2025, invitation only and off the record.

The creative opportunity for AI. The Forum convened operators, allocators, and sovereign partners in Gibraltar on 27 March 2025, invitation only and off the record.

MARCH 27, 2025

MARCH 27, 2025

The companies in the room.

The companies in the room.

Delegates joined from these companies for the 2025 Forum in Gibraltar.

Delegates joined from these companies for the 2025 Forum in Gibraltar.

Attendees

Ubiquity Robotics
IST
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems
Microsoft
NTT
Morgan Stanley
Barclays
J. Safra Sarasin
Cazenove
Santander
Lloyds Banking Group
Gibtelecom
GITAI
NEAR AI
Arhasi
VeraPath
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SPEAKERS ON STAGE
0
COMPANIES IN THE ROOM
0
RAION PRIZE AWARDED
0
RECORDINGS OR PRESS

What happened in the room.

What happened in the room.

What happened in the room.

One day at the Madison Building: eight talks, the Raion Prize, and an international alliance taking shape.

One day at the Madison Building: eight talks, the Raion Prize, and an international alliance taking shape.

One day at the Madison Building: eight talks, the Raion Prize, and an international alliance taking shape.

01

Eight Speakers, One Stage

Leaders from Microsoft, Lloyds Banking Group, GITAI, NEAR Protocol, Arhasi, drainpipe.io, Verapath, and Cognizant took the stage across a full day of sessions.

02

The Raion Prize 2025

GITAI was awarded the Raion Prize for advancing space technology and for challenging the future, presented during the morning session.

03

An International Alliance

Delegates joined from seventeen companies across finance, technology, and telecommunications, from Morgan Stanley to Gibtelecom.

04

Hosted in Gibraltar

Welcomed by Sir Joseph Bossano, Mark Okes-Voysey, and James Levy at the Madison Building, from morning coffee to drinks on the terrace.

Speakers

Marcus Vinicius Martinez01

Marcus Vinicius Martinez

Financial Services Industry Advocate at Microsoft

Kirsty Rutter02

Kirsty Rutter

Strategic Investment Director at Lloyds Banking Group

Calvin Stewart03

Calvin Stewart

Finance and Business Development Lead at GITAI

Guillermo Gallardo04

Guillermo Gallardo

Senior DevRel Engineer at NEAR Protocol

Chiru Bhavansikar05

Chiru Bhavansikar

Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer at Arhasi

Dominick Romano06

Dominick Romano

Founder and CEO at drainpipe.io

Alec Crawford07

Alec Crawford

Founder and CEO at Verapath

Risto Miikkulainen08

Risto Miikkulainen

VP of AI Research at Cognizant

Gallery

Raion Prize

RAION PRIZE 2025

GITAI. Winner of the Raion Prize 2025.

Awarded for advancing space technology and for challenging the future.

WINNERGITAI, Inc.
AWARDED27 March 2025, Gibraltar

gitai.tech
Calvin Stewart accepting the Raion Prize 2025 for GITAI

EVENTS

Upcoming Forums & Strategy Summits

Private forums, technical briefings, and closed-door strategy sessions for the people building and financing AI infrastructure.

21st May 2027
Upcoming
Raion Sovereign AI Forum 2027
The fifth edition of the Raion Sovereign AI Forum, in London. The forum convenes 150 vetted decision-makers across government, finance and frontier technology.
18th September 2026
Past
Raion Sovereign AI Forum 2026
The flagship Raion forum returns to London: One Canada Square, Canary Wharf. Around 150 delegates from government, finance, defence, and frontier technology, with speakers from Parliament, Palantir, NVIDIA, UBS, Raymond James, Northrop Grumman, and Microsoft.
25th June 2026
Past
Raion x Daemon
A closed breakfast briefing on getting AI into production inside a business, with Daemon presenting and Justin Lyon of Simudyne as guest speaker. Held at One Canada Square with delegates from finance, technology and public policy.
5th March 2026
Past
OVHcloud x Raion
A technical briefing activating the strategic alliance between Raion and the OVHcloud Startup Program. Built for UK and European founders, the session covers how to scale infrastructure without vendor lock-in. Attendees gain fast-track access to cloud credits and architectural guidance to align growth with digital independence.
27th March 2025
Past
Raion Sovereign Artificial Intelligence Forum 2025
A closed-door strategy session for the architects of the fourth industrial revolution. Leaders from Microsoft, GITAI, and NEAR Protocol convened to align on the realities of sovereign compute, space economies, and AI safety. No tickets. No mass audiences. Only the decision-makers defining the next decade.
2024
Past
2024 On the Record
Podcast conversations, webinars and online briefings for the Raion community, recorded through 2024: the year AI moved from pilots to infrastructure.
25th January 2024
Past
AI 2024 Outlook
An online briefing that opened the year: Microsoft and Accenture on what artificial intelligence would mean for business in 2024, followed by open questions and virtual networking tables.
23rd April 2023
Past
Raion Global Leaders Conference 2023
A panel featuring experts from IBM, Microsoft, and Brevan Howard Digital, dissecting the technological, ethical, and financial risks of enterprise AI adoption.

The list is assembled before it is announced.

Invitations go to the Raion network first. Institutional allocators, sovereign partners, and technical founders can request consideration for the next edition.

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