The theme of the 9th Edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII9), “The Key to Prosperity: Unlocking New Frontiers of Growth,” will convene the world’s most influential leaders to find the key to global prosperity, unlocking new solutions and pathways forward.

Prosperity is no longer a linear path. Humanity must now traverse a series of complex paradoxes: the paradox of progress, where advancement creates the very headwinds that slow future growth; the paradox of innovation, where breakthroughs generate constraints that hinder the next invention; and the paradox of fragmentation, where global integration fuels the very fracturing it was meant to overcome. FII9 will confront these complex realities not as obstacles, but as opportunities for growth.

FII9 Conference is taking place from Oct 27 -30 with a format of convening a unique assembly of global investors, visionary leaders, and pioneering minds, FII9 translates thoughtful debate and long-term vision into collaborative action with a variety of engagements for FII Institute Members, officials, Strategic Partners and their invited delegates with the following roadmap:

• DAY 0, 27th October 2025: Day 0 hosts a series of exclusive, invitation-only conclaves convening the world’s foremost investors, CEOs, and policymakers for unscripted dialogue. By tackling critical issues in a confidential setting, these sessions are designed to forge the trust and consensus needed to set a solutions-oriented agenda for the main conference. Additional Day 0 programming to be announced.
• DAY 1, 28th October 2025 & DAY 2, 29th October 2025: Days 1 and 2 of FII9 will spotlight global dialogues on the most consequential questions of our time. As an inclusive platform for luminaries in government, business, and technology, FII9 discussions will set the narrative on the future of investment and policy.
• DAY 3, 30th October 2025 | Investment Day: INVESTMENT DAY at FII9 is where deals are made. Delve into the strategy of renowned investment firms and hyper-growth ventures, demo next-gen tech, engage in high value networking with global Founders and LPs—unlike any other investment event in the world.

FII9 will be attended by FII Institute Members, officials, Strategic Partners, and their invited delegates.

The lineup of speakers includes global leaders, policymakers, renowned CEOs, investors, academics, NGO representatives, entrepreneurs, innovators, scientists, activists, and members of the media.

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FII9 Conference will unlock key paradoxes of progress, innovation and fragmentation:

• THE PARADOX OF PROGRESS: Growth intensifies inequality and strains finite resources, sparking tensions that undermine long-term stability. Technological breakthroughs and demographic pressures amplify these risks, challenging society to confront longheld notions and indicators of progress. How will humanity ensure prosperity without jeopardizing future generations?

• THE PARADOX OF INNOVATION: Relentless innovation and ambitious breakthroughs define today’s landscape, yet the gravitational pull of policy and strategy leans toward control, risk management, and measurable returns—especially amid rising interest rates and geopolitical tension. When innovation is the norm, how do businesses and investors truly stand out?

• THE PARADOX OF FRAGMENTATION: Fragmentation is redefining alliances and challenging established financial systems and shared infrastructure. As investment and regulation accelerate, how can we balance national interests with international cooperation, open science, and security and avoid the risks of a fragmented global approach?

Yes. FII9 registered attendees will be invited to download the FII Institute mobile application to enhance their attendance and engage with other attendees, personalize their agenda, book bilateral meetings, and learn more about the FII Institute.

For specific inquiries about speaking opportunities at FII9 or nominating a speaker, you can reach out to communications@fii-institute.org.. We will provide you with more information about the next steps.

Announcements play a vital role in our flagship conference, showcasing the tangible impact and dedication of our global investment community to driving economic growth and prosperity. To explore the announcements made during FII8 in October 2024, click here. We facilitated over 30 impactful announcements valued at $70 billion, spanning diverse sectors such as logistics, construction, transportation, finance, technology, and artificial intelligence.

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We warmly invite you to join the FII Institute, a global community dedicated to fostering innovation and addressing the world’s pressing challenges. As a member, you’ll collaborate with experts, access unique platforms and resources, and contribute to meaningful projects that pave the way for a sustainable future and have a real impact.

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FII Institute is a global non-profit foundation driven by data with an investment arm and one agenda: Impact on Humanity. Global and inclusive, we foster great minds from around the world and turn ideas into real-world solutions in four critical areas: AI & Robotics, Education, Healthcare and Sustainability.

Decision-makers, investors and an engaged generation of youth are motivated, energized and ready for change. At FII Institute, we harness that energy through our three pillars: THINK, XCHANGE and ACT.

• THINK empowers the world’s brightest minds to identify technological solutions to the most pressing issues facing humanity.
• XCHANGE builds inclusive platforms for international dialogue, knowledge-sharing and cultivating global collaboration.
• ACT is the investment arm of FII Institute, catalyzing projects to move beyond research and dialogue to secure real-world solutions.

FII Institute is headquartered in Riyadh with other international offices. Our multinational team works from hubs around the world, collaborating with the best and brightest minds to resolve the most pressing issues facing the world, and investing in innovations that will help shape an equitable future for all.

Besides the annual FII flagship conference, FII Institute also holds FII PRIORITY Summits, a global initiative growing all around the world and bringing together delegates from various industries to engage in disruptive dialogues in cities like Tirana, Miami, Hong Kong, Rio de Janeiro and more.

With discussions led by industry titans and brilliant minds, we strive to create a roadmap for the future. The FII PRIORITY Summit continues to be a platform where “doers” from around the world come together to explore and shape the new global order​.