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Monday, Sep 1, 2025 at 1:00 PM to Wednesday, Sep 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM BST

Business Design Centre, 52 Upper St, London, England, N1 0QH, United Kingdom.

📅 Sessions/Workshops: 02-03 September 2025

📍 Location: Business Design Centre, 52 Upper St, London N1 0QH, London, UK

Domain Summit Europe 2025

The largest B2B domain name industry event in Europe this 2025 for service providers, domain investors, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders. Held at the Business Design Centre in London, this two-day event is a hub for networking, insights, and deal-making.

Highlights

500+ Attendees – Connect with industry leaders and peers.
Keynotes & Panels – Insights from top Europe's experts in domains, branding, and SEO.
Networking – Exclusive opportunities with European and global professionals.
Workshops & Masterclasses – Learn strategies for domain investment and monetization.
Exhibitors – Explore services and solutions, and meet your service providers.
Live Domain Auction (TBC) – Bid on premium domains.

Who Should Attend?

C-Level Executives
Entrepreneurs & Startups
Domain Investors & Brokers
Branding & Marketing Experts
SEO & Digital Strategy Professionals
Tech & Web Development Enthusiasts

Why Attend?

Expand Your Network
Learn from Industry Experts
Discover New Opportunities
Engage in Live Auctions

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Sponsorship & Exhibitors

Interested in showcasing your brand? Contact: hello (at) domainsummit.com

Gallery (ground floor) floor plan:

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Angel Station to BDC

Angel Station (Angel station is not step free)
Come out of Angel Station and head northeast on Islington High Street towards Upper Street. Station on your right behind you and head towards amazon fresh store
Take a slight right on Upper Street
Cross the road and turn left onto Berners Rd
Either take the steps on the ramp to the entrance of the BDC.

Google Maps link: https://www.google.co.uk/maps/dir/Angel,+Islington+High+St,+London+N1+8XX/52+Upper+Street,+London/@51.5341418,-0.1063684,18z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x48761b4332ecac5b:0xd4028cc7ead6e5ce!2m2!1d-0.1058706!2d51.5327841!1m5!1m1!1s0x48761b42ab7fddad:0x13621051252023b4!2m2!1d-0.1059479!2d51.5354962!3e2?entry=ttu

Notes:

This year in London we plan to have +-90% of the speakers from Europe. This is the new standard of a further improved Domain Summit structure.
There will be a number of side events and networking drinks evenings. Please contact the companies you work with and your friends to get on these exclusive lists.
Domain Summit is preparing going global, and next year we plan to have 3 Summits around the world. For this reason we will keep 1 currency only for all 3 events = USD.

We look forward to welcoming you to London for Domain Summit 2025!

Speakers

Michael Riedl is the CEO of Team Internet Group, a global internet solutions company focusing on high-growth digital marketing (Online Marketing segment) and domain name management (Online Presence segment). Team Internet Group's Online Marketing segment generates privacy-safe, AI-driven consumer journeys, while the Online Presence segment serves as a primary distribution channel for various digital products, most importantly international domain names.

Seb de Lemos is the CEO of World Host Group, a global web hosting platform operating over 25 brands and powering more than 2 million websites for 680,000+ customers. With a team of 750 across multiple continents, WHG ranks among the largest privately held hosting groups in Europe and globally - particularly by brand count and infrastructure reach in the SMB and white-label segments. WHG also owns hosting.com, a category-defining domain name and brand. This strategic acquisition positions Seb de Lemos as a leading domain investor within the hosting industry - demonstrating a clear commitment to the long-term value of premium digital assets.

Davide Vicini is the CEO and co-founder of Freename, a Swiss-based Web3 domain registrar founded in 2022, pioneering the integration of traditional domain management with blockchain technology. With a background in venture capital, blockchain, and wealth management, Vicini has driven Freename to achieve ICANN accreditation, enabling seamless bridging of Web2 and Web3 domains.

Under Vicini's leadership, Freename raised $2.5 million in a 2023 seed round led by Sparkle Ventures, supporting its mission to democratize digital identities and enhance domain accessibility through innovations like a WHOIS for Web3 domains and partnerships with platforms like Young Platform. Vicini’s entrepreneurial journey is marked by a commitment to user-centric models, community engagement, and technological reciprocity between traditional and decentralized ecosystems, positioning Freename as a leader in the evolving Web3 domain space.

Filip is an innovative entrepreneur who views himself as a global citizen, perpetually travelling to uncover fresh opportunities and perspectives. His flagship creation, Site.Pro, launched in 2014, stands as a premier white-label website builder, revolutionising the web hosting industry worldwide. Spanning Europe, North America, and further afield, Site.Pro integrates effortlessly with hosting platforms, catering to small to medium providers with 1 to 300 servers. With a compact team of 15, largely based in Lithuania, Filip has honed Site.Pro into the swiftest tool for crafting responsive websites, enabling hosts to rival standalone platforms like Squarespace and WordPress.

Andriy Khvetkevych is a visionary entrepreneur and founder of NicNames, a company integrating blockchain and AI into domain services. He is also the founder of NIC.UA, Ukraine's leading domain registrar. As a certified Patent Attorney (UA:366), Khvetkevych specializes in intellectual property management.

Founded in 1996, Island Networks® operates the top-level domains .GG (Guernsey) and .JE (Jersey), and provides domain name services to registrants, registrars, registries, and clients around the globe. They also deliver technical registry services for the .AS TLD (American Samoa) and offer consultancy to other domain managers worldwide.

Benjamin Louis is the CEO of Sparkling, the company responsible for managing the .alsace geographic top-level domain (GeoTLD), which represents the Alsace region in France. In this role, he collaborates closely with ICANN and AFNIC to ensure the successful operation of the .alsace domain. Before leading Sparkling, Louis was head of the .alsace project for the Region Grand Est, overseeing its development and management. He has been active in the web industry since 1998, including experience as a consultant for SdV Plurimedia, a French web agency and hosting center. Louis holds a Master's degree in Marketing and International Management from Centre MIM in Strasbourg, France.

Gandi is a leading French web company offering domain name registration, hosting, email, and security certificate services to both retail and B2B customers. With an impressive €70 million turnover - over 50% of which is generated internationally - Gandi stands as a strong player in the global internet services landscape.

eo.domains, run by a 120-member team, is a global powerhouse - it holds around 60% of the world’s supply of aged domains, from low-budget PBN-suitable ones to DR90 monsters, offering the best choice of power, niche, and geos. With over 100,000 domains in stock, they’ve sold 29,000+ domains to customers in over 100 countries. The company now also offers link-building opportunities from over 4,000 of its websites, built specifically for this purpose using authority SEO domains.

Called to the Bar in England and Wales in 1995, licensed as an Attorney in California, and a Certified Practitioner of Data Protection (EU & UK), Raedene combines legal expertise with a profound understanding of the domain sector. She now leads Tucows Registry, part of a company founded in 1993 as a shareware pioneer. Tucows has since grown into a global registry leader, managing over 20 million domains, running TLDs such as .club, .online, and .design, and serving as a trusted backend provider for registries worldwide, supporting a diverse range of gTLDs and ccTLDs with technical excellence.

Sales Manager at GMO Registry Inc., ".shop" domain registry. Been in domain, hosting, cloud enterprise, SSL Security business for 10 years.

Experience in a new joint venture establishment in Myanmar on 2014, built and ran Domain/Hosting/Cloud/SSL Security business for 6 years, hiring Myanmar local members, targeting Myanmar and Japanese market.

Acquired a Myanmar Government project, Myanmar ccTLD .mm Domain Core System Development, managed the project as PM.

Joe Alagna is the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at it.com Domains, bringing over 20 years of domain industry experience. Previously, he held leadership roles at 101domain, Afilias, and CentralNic, where he managed 60 successful new gTLD applications, including .xyz, .club, and .app. At it.com, Joe drives the company's strategic initiatives and partnerships, leveraging his expertise in domain names, SEO, and online marketing.

Patrick Hauss, Head of Corporate Development and Strategic Alliances EMEA at CSC, holds a Master’s in IP and IT Law from CEIPI. With a strong background in privacy compliance, brand protection, and domain name strategy, he has held key roles at ORANGE, CIC Bank, INDOM, and NetNames. A published author and industry speaker, he is a long-standing advocate for IT/IP and data protection.

Philippe’s journey kicked off in Paris, where he honed his craft at a top intellectual property law firm. From June 2006 to October 2013, he served as Trademark Counsel at the European Trademark Office (EUIPO) - the European Union Intellectual Property Office responsible for managing EU trademarks and registered Community designs. Spotting a gap in ccTLD expertise, he launched Domgate from Grasse, France, crafting a platform covering over 1,200 ccTLDs across 250 countries with local presence via trustee services, anonymization, and a slick API for automation.

Stuart is Chief Commercial Officer at Com Laude having joined them in April 2023. Stuart has nearly 20 years experience in the domain name and brand protection industry, having previously held senior commercial positions at NetNames, CSC, CentralNic and OpSec Security.

Stuart played a big role in the first round of the new gTLD programme in 2012, working with a number of global brands in creating dotBrand strategies and use case scenarios whilst he was at NetNames, and brings that expertise and experience to Com Laude.

Stuart is a published writer, both on subjects around domain names and intellectual property protection but also on football culture.

Richard Lau is a serial entrepreneur and domain industry pioneer, known for founding NamesCon, Resume.com (acquired by Indeed), and Logo.com. With decades of experience in domain investment and branding, he continues to drive innovation in digital identity solutions. Richard is also a strong advocate for charitable causes.

Monte is the Founder and Managing Director of RightOfTheDot, LLC (Domain and Digital Asset Brokerage/Auctions), Dot Hip Hop, LLC (The TLD .HIPHOP) and Internet Equity Limitada (Domain and Web Traffic Monetization).

He is a licensed business & premium domain auction and brokerage firm, providing Internet consulting and advisement specializing in new and existing TLD strategy, Contention Resolution Services, board advisement, premium domain market positioning, sales, and services.

Dot Hip Hop, LLC is the new ICANN Accredited domain registry for .HipHop domain names. He was the Founder and CEO of Moniker.com, a leading ICANN Accredited Registrar and he was the former President of SnapNames.com, a leading domain auction and expired domain business. He is also an active investor in Diamante Eco Adventure Park in Costa Rica, HaciendaDiamante.com - luxury villa/estate rental property in Costa Rica, Desktop.com, CrashNBurn/Aero Vegas S3 Restaurant on Ft. Lauderdale Beach, FL, Bidtellect.com an online native advertising & marketing firm, WeedClub.com, and the Marriott Courtyard in Jupiter, FL, among others.

Munir Badr is a young internet entrepreneur who started a domain registration & web hosting company - AEserver out of his bedroom back in 2005 in the beautiful city of Dubai.

With time, the company has positioned itself in the local market at a very high spot and became a trusted source for .ae domain name registrations (the national internet domain of the UAE) for customers in the UAE and abroad (mainly USA and Europe). Today AEserver is the largest private .ae domain name registrar based in UAE according to the market share published in August 2013 by TRA.

The company has undergone many changes: In 2008, the .ae namespace has been revolutionised by the government and a new body, the aeDA (ae domain administration) has been setup. AEserver has quickly partnered up with investors, gained access to cash and office space and has applied for it's own independent license to operate in this namespace. This was the official launch of the AEserver brand.

Today, AEserver boasts a huge clientele including medium to large companies in the UAE, major airlines, real estate agencies, online shops, government websites and many more.

Andrew Kaye is a seasoned CEO, CIO, and CFO with deep expertise in FinTech, IT, cyber-security, finance, financial crime, and logistics. A qualified actuary and turnaround/startup specialist, he excels in navigating complex regulatory landscapes, including payment services and money laundering regulations. With a robust skill set spanning online banking, back-office systems, SQL, and .Net, Andrew drives innovation and resilience in high-stakes environments. His leadership at Transpact.com blends strategic vision with technical mastery, making him a go-to expert for businesses seeking growth and security in dynamic markets. Ready to transform your operations? Let’s talk.

Dr. Fabian Heuschele is the Founder & CEO of fruits.co, an innovative domain sales platform established in 2022 and based in Munich, Germany. Under his leadership, fruits.co has introduced features such as AI negotiation tools, automated billing, and VAT services, aiming to enhance transparency and efficiency in the domain market. The platform has achieved significant milestones, including brokering the $431,400 sale of Fanbase.com, marking one of the largest domain transactions of 2025.

Freddy served as CEO of Zonat Sàrl, overseeing Luxhosting, Hosting.co.uk, and MonsterHost. These brands were acquired by World Host Group in December 2023, with the deal officially announced on 2 January 2024. In August 2024, Freddy began his role as Manager of Business Development at Namespace Holding S.A., where he works closely on the growth of Hosting.de. He previously held the position of EVP at EuroDNS, with a strong track record in scaling hosting businesses across Europe.

Youness KASMI is a Digital Marketing Consultant, Content Creator, Author, and Civil Engineer. He is the founder of DNRater.com, an AI-powered tool for determining accurate BIN prices for domain names. Youness is also building NewFoxesWorld and has a background in developing AI-driven solutions for the domain industry.

With over 15 years in the IT industry, Marcin Zmaczyński is a passionate advocate for cloud computing, security solutions, blockchain technology, and emerging mobile innovations. His career began at Telenor in Norway, followed by roles in the UK at WAYN.com and the Easy.com group. Upon returning to Poland, he played a key role in the hosting, colocation, and cloud computing sector, driving product solutions, marketing, and sales strategies.

Currently leading business development at .CLOUD Registry, Marcin is a regular speaker at national and international conferences, championing the transformative potential of cloud computing. He emphasizes customer-centric strategies, leveraging Big Data and Smart Data tools to enhance business insights and decision-making in the cloud environment.

Dixon Jones, Global Ambassador and Marketing Director at Majestic.com, has been a leader in SEO since 1999. With a background in Maths and Management, he helps businesses unlock insights from one of the world’s largest web crawlers. Dixon is passionate about search engines and the data that drives online visibility.

Jim studied science and law at Cambridge, a combination of skills that enabled him to become an early specialist in internet law. A veteran of many of the UK and Australia’s leading domain name disputes, Jim is very experienced in a broad range of IP and company law. A practicing solicitor, he is also a former director of Nominet, the not-for-profit .uk domain registry.

Michael Slusarz is a Software Product Manager at Open-Xchange, based in Denver, CO. He has extensive experience in the tech industry, having worked at Open-Xchange, Dovecot Oy, and United. He has also contributed to the development of Dovecot Pro, the most installed mail server in the world. Michael has a strong background in computer science and has authored an RFC titled "IMAP4 Extension: Message Preview Generation".

Nathalie Dreyfus is the Founding and Managing Partner of Dreyfus, a Paris-based law firm renowned for its sharp focus on intellectual property. A French and European Trademark Attorney, Nathalie also serves as a Certified Judicial Expert at the French Supreme Court and the Paris Court of Appeal. Her expertise spans trademarks, patents, copyrights, designs, domain names, and emerging technologies. As an expert at the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center, she is a trusted authority in domain disputes and online brand protection.

As an Amazon growth expert, Robert Prime partners with manufacturers and brands to unlock significant revenue through strategic optimization. With a track record of building and exiting successful Amazon brands, he now drives rapid, profitable growth for select partners using AI-powered strategies and deep industry insight. Recent wins include scaling a fragrance manufacturer to $1M in 12 months and a supplements brand to 4X revenue in year one. Featured at WhiteLabelExpo, Robert’s manufacturing-first approach and custom tech stack deliver unmatched marketplace control and results. Ready to scale your Amazon presence? Let’s connect.

For over three decades, I've nurtured andalucia.com not for monetisation; my primary focus has always been to compile and share useful information about Andalucia. A philosophy that began years before Google’s.

It is a living, breathing part of the digital landscape—a name that holds history, personality, and potential. To me, the best domains are more than transactions; they’re legacies.

So the topic would be more about sharing this journey lessons learned, and why true domain stewardship is about the right vision.

Vuksan Rajkovic is a key figure at the .ME Registry, the organization responsible for managing Montenegro's country code top-level domain (ccTLD), .ME. He currently serves in business development roles, including Head of Sales and Registrar Relations, focusing on expanding .ME’s global reach and increasing domain registrations. Rajkovic has been instrumental in promoting .ME as a domain of choice for personal branding and has represented the registry at international events and conferences.

Since 1997, Larry Fischer has been a trusted expert in the world of top-tier generic domains. He has participated in over $ 650 million in domain transactions, including high-profile names like Chat.com, Messenger.com , Teams.com, Home.com, Skincare.com, Marketing.com and Public.com — many of them multiple times.

David joined Stobbs in 2023 to boost their brand monitoring efforts. Starting at Envisional in 2004 with early brand protection trailblazers, he’s spent 20 years working with brands in finance, luxury goods, retail, media, e-commerce, tech, pharma, healthcare, engineering, FMCG, gambling, and beyond. David is keen on thought leadership and R&D, focusing on threat quantification, domain monitoring, and ROI. David wrote Brand Protection in the Online World (2016) and Patterns in Brand Monitoring (2025), and launched UnregisteredGems.com to uncover domain treasures. He thrives on helping clients craft protection plans that shield revenue and reputation.

Dave Evanson has completed 9-figures (hundreds of millions) in domain transactions. As Senior Broker he has more high value, published sales than any other broker in the domain industry.

Prior to joining Sedo in 2010, Dave brokered independently while founding and running a global management consulting firm focused on marketing and strategic planning. In 2012, 2014 and 2016, Dave was honored with the domain industry’s prestigious title of Domain Broker of the Year. This includes wins at The Domain Conference and its predecessor event, T.R.A.F.F.I.C.

Mark Ghoriafi, known as "Mr. Premium", is Sedo’s Outbound Premium Broker, focusing on high-value domain sales and stealth acquisitions, recently making headlines with his deals for Double.com ($980,000), Pack.com ($600,000), Bagels.com ($500,000), Solutions.com ($415,000) and many more, totaling into the 8-figures.

Mark has achieved record success throughout his ten years in the industry, undeniably earning the respect of the global domains community through his passion, patience and persistence, alongside his innovative style and creative marketing, which continues to generate impactful impressions and consistent results.

MX12 is a visionary crypto artist exploring the intersection of digital consciousness, futurism, and blockchain technology. Through the immersive world of mx12.art, MX12 creates dynamic, otherworldly artworks that challenge perceptions of identity, data, and the post-human experience. With a distinctive aesthetic rooted in cyberpunk, glitch, and digital surrealism, MX12's pieces have become icons of the emerging Web3 art movement. Their work has been showcased in NFT galleries, metaverse exhibitions, and global digital art spaces—pushing boundaries and redefining what it means to be an artist in the age of decentralization.

The Director of Channel Development at it.com Domains, Tess lives in sunny Arizona, often hiking the local mountains. She has been in the domain industry since 2006, and specialises in sales, consultancy and business development, from startups to enterprise organisations. What she values most is growing the community, building long-term trusted relationships focused on developing and executing winning strategies and partnerships.

Helmuts Meskonis is an entrepreneur and domain industry connector, and the founder of Domain Summit. With a career sparked by building his first website in 1999, he has since become an effective figure in connecting domain professionals in Europe and globally. As owner of DNForum.com, AcornDomains.co.uk and ConsultDomain.de, and founder of HostMaria.com, Helmuts creates connections for both hosting and domain name business worlds for 1 mission - getting even more business for everyone.