Upcoming Industry Events
IPEM Cannes | The EMEA Private Market Ecosystem Gathering
28-30 January 2025 | Palais des Festivals, Cannes, France
Since 2016, IPEM Cannes has brought a different essence to the industry by gathering key decision-makers in a conducive environment for meaningful exchanges. It cultivates an unparalleled and exceptional atmosphere, building a strong network and evoking powerful emotions. With its vibrant ecosystem, IPEM Cannes provides the ideal platform for investors, fundraisers, dealmakers, and advisors to connect and make impactful deals.
The January 2025 edition of IPEM's signature Cannes event is set to take place at a pivotal moment for private capital. While macroeconomic challenges have been extensively discussed and can now be considered the “new normal,” fantastic opportunities are also just around the corner for the industry. This year’s theme, 'New Promises for Private Markets', reflects this exciting shift. Private markets are poised to outperform and continue innovating in deals, creating value, and expanding their investment universe beyond traditional private equity.
The launch of IPEM Wealth heralds a new era of growth for private capital, with the potential to raise $10 trillion in new capital from high-net-worth individuals and retail investors over the next decade. Join IPEM for two days of workshops and networking, connecting over 250 Single Family Offices, Private Banks, Multi-Family Offices, and Wealth Managers with 500 Funds Managers. Do not miss the opportunity to gain insights and connect to the fast-growing wealth ecosystem.
Past Industry Events
Women’s Venture Capital Summit Europe
2-4 December 2024 | The Grove, Hertfordshire, UK
From the team that runs the renowned US Women’s Private Equity Summit and Women's Venture Capital Summit, they are now excited to announce the launch of a new Summit dedicated to the European venture sector.
Spun out from the highly successful Women's Private Equity Summit Europe, the first venture capital edition will provide over 200 senior women from across the region a forum to share information, initiate deals and forge new relationships.
With the agenda designed to cover all aspects of venture investing - from fundraising through to exit strategies, spotlights on sectors such as healthcare, consumer and AI, and a dedicated Forum for Emerging Managers - you can be sure to come away with tangible actions and relevant connections that will benefit your long-term success in this distinct asset class.
The audience will be made up of LPs actively investing in venture, GPs from both emerging and established funds, as well as a number of specialists in various sectors.
BVCA Members can purchase a ticket at the discounted rate of £750, using the code 'BVCA20'.
SuperReturn Japan
4-5 December 2024 | The Ritz Carlton, Tokyo, Japan
Putting Japanese private capital centre stage
Discover new investment opportunities and build strategic partnerships this December at SuperReturn Japan.
Join 350+ senior decision makers including 130+ LPs and 150+ GPs for two days full of invaluable networking and unmissable content focused on Japan’s venture and buyout markets, carveouts and succession deals, AI, climate and energy transition and much more.
- Our unique agenda offers the latest insights from value creation, investor sentiment, private credit, valuations, VC market outlook, co-investments and more!
- Meet the leading names shaping Japan's private capital's future. Networking has never been easier with various opportunities including drinks receptions and LP/GP connections sessions.
- Hear from the pioneering leaders specialising in Japanese private equity. Expert speakers include 57 stars, Hamilton Lane, Star Mountain Capital, Wilshire and much more.
BVCA Members can get a 10% discount on tickets using the VIP discount code 'FKR3573BVCA' when purchasing a ticket or use this link to get the discount automatically applied.
CC Forum
4-7 December 2024 | Paris, France
The mission of CC Forum – an investment conference which is 100% dedicated to investment in sustainability – is convening the top business leaders, policymakers and public figures and defining the course of action we should collectively take to confront the existential challenges we are all facing today including climate change, fossil-fuel-based economies, overpopulation and poverty.
In accordance with the Sustainable Development Goals set by the United Nations, the Forum’s topics centre around investing in the Environment, Renewable Energies, Emerging Technologies, Healthcare, Education, Social Inclusion and Philanthropy connecting the brightest startups to the best investors.
BVCA members can obtain discounted tickets using the code ‘BVCA100EXEC’ when prompted.
