Name: RISE InVC
Start: 17/01/2023 03:15 PM +00:00
End: 19/01/2023 08:00 PM +00:00

<ul>
<li>Develop an understanding as to how investing in black founders will help drive wealth creation in the demographic and inspire more black founders. </li>
<li>How VCs investing in underrepresented founders should approach sourcing and managing founders from this demographic in Europe.</li>
</ul>

Eric Collins

Anthony Obiekwe

Octavius Phukubye

Vanessa Mbamalu

Kickoff - Why the wealth gap must be closed: The role VC must play across the world

<ul>
<li>Learn about the dynamics of impact investing, balancing social and financial impact&nbsp; </li>
<li>Uncover the nuances and challenges of growth stage funding </li>
<li>How to unlock financial inclusion for more growth funding for unrepresented founders and fund managers&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

Christa Wiliams

Combining Impact and VC: Life as a VC at an Impact Fund

<ul>
<li>Learn about the role and value of platform in supporting VC ecosystem. </li>
<li>Discuss the trends and geographical differences of platform over the past few years. </li>
<li>Uncover the future of platform and what is on the horizon.</li>
</ul>

Keji Mustapha

Sebuh Mesfin

#Behindthescenes: Platform (VC's secret sauce) with Keji Mustapha

<ul>
<li>Learn what institutional LPs are looking for in GPs in current market conditions </li>
<li>Learn from the experiences of GPs who have successfully raised from institutional LPs </li>
<li>All about managing the fundraising process of the GP</li>
</ul>

Brian Hollins

Stevon Darling

Angela Khakali

Lise Birikundavyi

General Partners: How to raise from institutional funds in 2023

A conversation around:
<ul>
<li>Investment areas Mercedes is currently most excited about </li>
<li>Exciting predictions for 2023 </li>
<li>What problems more founders could be working on </li>
<li>Learning re investing in start-ups in the growing LATAM region</li>
</ul>

Mercedes Bent

Charnez Jacobs

Future trends to look out for in 2023 and beyond

<ul>
<li>Hear more Marlon&rsquo;s experiences in building his fund, how he led an outperforming fund and distinguishing his thesis&nbsp; </li>
<li>Learn more about how to think about who to partner with and strategic VC mergers&nbsp; </li>
<li>How to identify great seed founders and approaching investing in new markets&nbsp;</li>
</ul>

Marlon Nichols

Julie Negussie

Game-changing fund tactics: Building a top 5 percentile fund, merging funds & cross-border investments

<ul>
<li>Learn about a thematic approach to investing in Healthcare </li>
<li>Zero to one through a VC investment process by using a portfolio company as the investment case</li>
</ul>

Julian Eison

Thematically Investing in Healthcare

<ul>
<li>How to empower the next generation of VCs to support the ecosystem </li>
<li>Learn more about the challenges and opportunities of partnering with ally organisations&nbsp; </li>
<li>Discuss the future opportunities to grow talent pipeline in VC</li>
</ul>

Del Johnson

Gary Stewart

Brian Brackeen

Hope Ditlhakanyane

The finale: How do the next generation of VCs make impact?

Nikita Thakrar

Anu Panesar

Kenneth Kinyanjui

IT'S A WRAP! Wrap up and networking

Charmaine Hayden

Mia Diawara

Taj Eldridge

Judith Dada

Michael Lints

Mac The VC

Henri Pierre-Jacques

Tino Chibebe

Janade Du Plessis

Debora Sena

Eunice Ajim

Lauren Washington

Dr. Shante Williams

Sydney Thomas

Maria Rotilu

Precious Oyelade

Eric Osiakwan

Umulinga Karangwa

Christina Caljé

Victor Asemota

Heather Hiles

Andy Ayim

June Angelides

Wilfred Fianko

Sherrell Dorsey

Caleb Maru

Andy Davis

Eunice Wambui

Jeffrey Williams

Adizah Tejani

Ore Adeyemi

RISE InVC 2023 theme

English

Europe/London

Agenda

Speakers54 Speakers