Join 500+ LPs & GPs at
the Fund of Funds & Family Office
Online Conference

VC, PE & Family Office Trends in 2024. $1.6 Trillion in AUM.

JUNE 20, 2024 – Online on Zoom
9 AM San Francisco | 12 PM New York | 5 PM London
Join 500+ LPs & GPs at
the Fund of Funds
& Family Office
Online Conference
VC, PE & Family Office Trends in 2024.
$1.6 Trillion in AUM.

JUNE 20, 2024 – Online on Zoom
9 AM S.F. | 12 PM N.Y. | 5 PM London
20+
speakers
500+
Attendees
3.5
hours
LPs & GPs | Family Offices & Funds of Funds | VC & PE funds | Venture Studios
20+
speakers
500+
Attendees
3.5
hours
LPs & GPs | Family Offices & Funds of Funds |
VC & PE funds | Venture Studios

Speakers & Topics

  • Ronald Diamond
    Founder & CEO @ Diamond Wealth

    Family Office Trends 2024


    Diamond Wealth ($1.2B AUM) invests alongside 100 Family Offices ranging in size from $250M to $30B. Previously, Ronald founded Pinnacle Capital — a $250M hedge fund that outperformed the S&P index 10 out of 10 years.

  • Kevin Campbell
    Co-Founder & Managing General Partner
    @ Taurus Private Markets

    Private Equity Buyout Strategies. How Did We Oversubscribe Our PE FoF in 2023?


    Taurus Private Markets is a FoF with $320M+ in AUM across 2 funds. Kevin spent 10+ years in VC before switching to PE strategies. Taurus allocates 80% of capital to PE fund managers, 10% to VC, and 10% to private credit. They have invested in 20+ funds and have 250+ underlying companies.

  • Chuck Tedeschi
    Director @ Top Tier Capital Partners
    Value Proposition of Funds of Funds. Why Do FoFs Exist, and How Do They Work?

    Top Tier Capital Partners is a $7.9B in AUM Venture Capital FoF. Before TTCP, Chuck worked at Pacific Western Bank, where he deployed over $3B in debt to venture funds and their portfolio companies.
    His experience also includes NEPC, SVB Capital, and Morgan Stanley.
  • Adam Pase
    Co-Founder & General Partner
    @ Stackpoint Ventures

    The Shortcomings of Traditional VC Entrepreneurship and How Venture Studios Solve It


    Stackpoint Ventures is a Boston-based venture studio that builds and invests in real estate and financial technology companies (raised $40M+ across a Holdco & Fund I). Adam is a serial entrepreneur, his companies have generated over $2B in shareholder value. He raised $200M+ for one of his companies (Proof) which processed more than $420B in real estate transactions.

  • Winter Mead
    Founder & CEO @ Coolwater Capital

    How to Raise a VC Fund in the Current Market?


    Coolwater, known as "Y Combinator for emerging VCs", has helped launch 200+ emerging managers in the last four years, that have collectively raised >$2b, and made over 90 investments into its accelerator ecosystem. Winter is also the author of "How To Raise A Venture Capital Fund" and "How To Set Up A Venture Capital Fund."
  • John Boyce
    Managing Director and Co-Founder @ TigerGene

    Venture Studios vs VC. How We Did 20x TVPI with a Venture Studio Co-Founded & Funded by Julian Robertson, Tiger Management


    TigerGene is a $20M venture studio fund. As an entrepreneur, John has generated ~$1.8B in enterprise value and averages slightly under 3 years from formation to exit. He has 7 successful exits, including Exosome Diagnostics, which was acquired for $575M.

  • Priscilla Guevara
    General Partner @ Science

    How We Have Built 60+ Companies and Why It's More Profitable to Build Them In-House?


    Science is a Los Angeles-based multi-asset investment firm with 60+ portcos and $500M+ in follow-on investment. Science Ventures has achieved $1.3B in exits over the past 12 years. Prior to Science, Priscilla served as an investor at ZX Ventures (Anheuser-Busch's CVC arm) and an investor in sustainable assets on behalf of family offices. Her early international experience and expertise across Wall Street resulted in a growth of $10B+ AUM.

  • Milun Tesovic
    Partner @ Expa

    Why Did the Uber Founder Launch a Venture Studio, Expa, and Why Should Founders Join?


    Expa was founded by Garrett Camp, co-founder of Uber, to work with founders to develop and launch new companies. Expa companies have reached $8B in value and have raised over $1B in funding. Milun is a serial founder with 3 exits to publicly traded companies (2 of them Fortune 500). Milun has also been an early-stage investor in several successful companies like Uber, Sleeper, Statespace, Klue, Recon Instruments, etc.

  • Christopher Golden
    Founding Partner @ Sterling Select Group

    Why Do FOs and Large Corporations Struggle with Venture Development? How to Partner with Them to Launch New Businesses?


    Sterling Select Group is a venture development firm affiliated with Sterling Equity, a multi-billion family-run group of companies in real estate, sports & media. Select helps early-stage companies to grow through partnerships with corporations and high-net-worth family offices.
  • Steve Deadmon
    Associate Partner @ Sia Partners

    Why Do FOs and Large Corporations Struggle with Venture Development? How to Partner with Them to Launch New Businesses?


    Sia Partners is a next-generation management consulting firm and pioneer of Consulting 4.0. Counting 3,000 consultants in 20 countries, they expect to achieve $420M in turnover for the current fiscal year. Steve has 20 years of experience supporting clients through the complexities of innovation and has worked with BAE Systems, Danone, EDF Energy, Vodafone, and other companies to step-change their growth through venture development.
  • Angelo Robles
    Founder & CEO @ SFO Continuity | Family Office Masterclass

    2024 Investment Trends in Billionaire Families. How Do Family Offices Make Investment Decisions?


    Angelo Robles is the author of the book "Effective Family Office." He worked with dozens of family offices of the world’s most successful families, interviewed Tony Robbins, Sam Zell, and Michael Saylor, among others, and hosted events with Ray Dalio, Peter Thiel, and Steve Cohen during his tenure at FOA.
  • Gayatri Sarkar
    Founder & CEO @ Advaita Capital

    How Do Family Offices Be Actively Involved in Growth Investments and Be the Steward of Capital to Enable Their Family Business Growth?


    Advaita Capital is a growth VC fund with checks of $10-50M+. Portfolio including Stripe, Epic Games, Neuralink, and Cohere. Gayatri is managing $500M across the funds and her Single Family Office. She is also the founder of She-VC, the storytelling platform of women and diverse GPs and LPs in partnership with “Women in VC” and with $200B+ total combined capital.
  • David Teten
    Venture Partner @ Coolwater Capital
    Founder and Managing Partner @ Versatile VC

    Eating Their Own Dogfood: How VC Investors are Using AI, Technology & Analytics as a Competitive Weapon?


    Coolwater Capital backed 200+ VC funds that have collectively raised $2B+. Versatile VC is backing investment tech companies. Previously, as a Managing Partner with HOF Capital (now $1.2B AUM) and a Partner with ff Venture Capital (with a maximum net multiple of 9.5x), he helped them grow both their AUM and LP base by 10x+.

  • Oliver Oster
    Founding Partner @ AlphaQ Venture Capital

    Why the Evergreen Structure is a Better Choice for Investing in VC?


    AlphaQ Venture Capital is the evergreen FoF with exclusive access to leading, emerging, and micro early-stage technology funds that have generated ~30% IRR previously. AQVC screens 2000 funds annually and invests in 2-3 per quarter. Their portfolio consists of 19 funds. Oliver is also an
    active business angel with investments in 25 startups and venture capital funds.
  • Scott Sherman
    Co-Founder & Managing Partner @ MESA Lane Capital

    Due Diligence on VC Fund Managers. How to Identify the Top 1% of GPs?


    Mesa Lane Emerging Manager Fund I, LP is a newly formed investment fund with a target of $300M. Prior to Mesa Lane, during a 7-year tenure at Tiger Management, Scott performed due diligence on and structured 80+ investments across asset classes, including 20+ “seeding” transactions. He seeded approximately 12 hedge funds, 2 private equity funds, 3 venture funds, and 2 venture studios. Before that, he was a Managing Director at The Blackstone Group, which now manages $1 trillion AUM.
  • John Milanovich
    Director @ Family Office Club

    Family Offices as a Source of Funding for Venture Studios and Venture Funds


    The Family Office Club is the largest association in the family office wealth management industry with 150,000+ current members. John Milanovich has worked with family offices for over 25 years. Previously, John managed a portfolio at Credit Suisse of over $150M in equities and structured long-term hedges for concentrated stock positions of over $300M. Then as Director Business Development for an FinTech option trading company he traded over 100,000 option contracts and $80M worth of stock.

  • Jamie (Dranoff) Rhode
    Partner @ Screendoor

    Panel Discussion

    on VC Trends in 2024


    Screendoor is an investment platform designed to support new managers raising early institutional funds to build an enduring firm. They focus on the 'Partner' in Limited Partner by serving as an LP of GPs who have built their own firms and who are committed to the success of our managers.

  • Ihar Mahaniok
    Managing Partner @ Geek Ventures

    Panel Discussion

    on VC Trends in 2024


    Geek Ventures is an early-stage venture firm in NYC investing in US-focused tech startups with immigrant founders. Ihar recently raised a $23M fund to invest in immigrant founders, and the fund has already made 43 investments. Ihar has a background in AI engineering in Google, Meta, and startups. Over 12 years, Ihar has invested in 200+ companies, had 15 exits, and 5 went from seed to unicorn. Ihar was recently mentioned as one of the "rising stars of venture capital, who shook up the industry in 2023" by Business Insider.

  • Luca Mannucci
    Managing Partner @ Sella Venture Partners SGR

    Why LP Secondaries Are on the Rise During the VC Downturn?


    Sella Venture Partners is a FoF investing in primary and secondary tickets in early-stage VCs. They raised $70M+ in Fund of Funds I, completing 26 operations. Fund II is approaching its final fundraising stage with a target of $100M.

  • Tracy McWilliams
    CEO & General Partner @ Inspire Global Ventures

    Family Offices and the Rise of Private Alternative Investments


    Inspire Global Ventures Fund focuses on early-stage sustainable developments and emerging technology. Tracy McWilliams is an investor, Board member, teams, technologies, and firms that disrupt their industries. As an investment banker, she has previously participated in over $1B in financings. She co-founded Digital Evolution Institute, a think tank focused at the intersection of technology, entrepreneurship, and investment.
  • Jonathan Hollis
    Managing Partner @ Mountside Ventures

    Insights From Our Report Based on 100+ VC Fund-of-Funds


    Mountside Ventures, the Fundraising Accelerator and early-stage advisory firm has reviewed 1000+ VC decks in the last 12 months and hosts the leading Limited Partner and Family Offices events in Europe. Jonathan was previously at PwC, co-founding its Corporate Accelerator and Early stage fundraising practice working with 400 startups whose alumni are now valued at £3bn+.
  • Grace Gong
    Founder & CEO @ Smart Venture Media

    Startup Investment Trends in Silicon Valley - AI, Deep Tech, and Beyond


    Grace hosts a top VC podcast called Smart Venture Podcast (top 1.5% among 3M podcasts globally, listeners in 100+ countries) interviewing top tech companies’ founders, C-level/VP-level leaders, and investors.

  • Ian Pilon
    Author of the book on Contextual Intelligence

    Cultivating Clarity: The Art of Discerning What Matters Using Contextual Intelligence


    Ian Pilon is the author of "Cultivating Clarity: The Art of Discerning What Matters Using Contextual Intelligence," a book that explores the use of contextual intelligence to build products and services that people love. He is also a technology leader specializing in human-computer interaction design and the founder of NeuroKick, an AI startup that develops tools to enhance managerial effectiveness by analyzing leadership behaviors.
  • John Gerold
    Managing Director & Financial Advisor @ RBC Wealth Management US

    Observations and Opportunities from the 2023 North American Family Office Report


    John has been investing professionally and personally for more than 30 years. In 2003, he brought his team to RBC Wealth Management where his main role is to oversee the entire wealth management process for both individuals and institutions. As part of the Corporate Executive Services program, John is among a select group of advisors who work closely with RBC Capital Markets to provide high-level services to corporate clients and their executives.
  • Bill Ringham
    Director, Private Wealth Strategies @ RBC Wealth Management US

    Observations and Opportunities from the 2023 North American Family Office Report


    RBC Wealth Management provides trusted advice and wealth management solutions to individuals, families, and institutions. Bill manages the Wealth Strategies team of subject matter experts based throughout the RBC footprint who work with RBC Wealth Management’s Financial Advisors to develop appropriate wealth management solutions for their HNW and UHNW clients more sophisticated financial and wealth transfer goals and objectives on a holistic basis.
  • Alejandro Tocigl
    Partner @ Kayyak Ventures. Family Office Ibañez Atkinson

    Venture Investing for a Better LATAM: Insights from Leading Family Offices


    Kayyak Ventures is a purpose-driven venture capital firm dedicated to investing in startups addressing society's most pressing challenges. With $145M in funds under management, their focus extends to Latin America and Latin founders in global markets. Alejandro has more than 10 years of experience as an entrepreneur having been Co-founder & CEO of Miroculus, a biotechnology company based in Silicon Valley which is now part of Integra Biosciences.
  • Besnik Vrellaku
    CEO & Founder @ Growth Technologies

    The Future of Venture Building: How We Plan to Build 25 Companies?


    Growth Technologies, a venture builder hold co that has a track record in building companies inhouse, built over 10 MVPs, team has tested and validated over 100+ concepts and now runs over 5 B2B software companies, bootstrapped. They are going to build out 25 companies in the next 5 years and create $500M worth of value.

Speakers & Topics

  • Ronald Diamond
    Founder & CEO @ Diamond Wealth

    Family Office Trends 2024


    Diamond Wealth ($1.2B AUM) invests alongside 100 Family Offices ranging in size from $250M to $30B. Previously, Ronald founded Pinnacle Capital — a $250M hedge fund that outperformed the S&P index 10 out of 10 years.

  • Kevin Campbell
    Co-Founder & Managing General Partner
    @ Taurus Private Markets

    Private Equity Buyout Strategies. How Did We Oversubscribe Our PE FoF in 2023?


    Taurus Private Markets is a FoF with $320M+ in AUM across 2 funds. Kevin spent 10+ years in VC before switching to PE strategies. Taurus allocates 80% of capital to PE fund managers, 10% to VC, and 10% to private credit. They have invested in 20+ funds and have 250+ underlying companies.

  • Chuck Tedeschi
    Director @ Top Tier Capital Partners
    Value Proposition of Funds of Funds. Why Do FoFs Exist, and How Do They Work?

    Top Tier Capital Partners is a $7.9B in AUM Venture Capital FoF. Before TTCP, Chuck worked at Pacific Western Bank, where he deployed over $3B in debt to venture funds and their portfolio companies.
    His experience also includes NEPC, SVB Capital, and Morgan Stanley.
  • Adam Pase
    Co-Founder & General Partner
    @ Stackpoint Ventures

    The Shortcomings of Traditional VC Entrepreneurship and How Venture Studios Solve It


    Stackpoint Ventures is a Boston-based venture studio that builds and invests in real estate and financial technology companies (raised $40M+ across a Holdco & Fund I). Adam is a serial entrepreneur, his companies have generated over $2B in shareholder value. He raised $200M+ for one of his companies (Proof) which processed more than $420B in real estate transactions.

  • Winter Mead
    Founder & CEO @ Coolwater Capital

    How to Raise a VC Fund in the Current Market?


    Coolwater, known as "Y Combinator for emerging VCs", has helped launch 200+ emerging managers in the last four years, that have collectively raised >$2b, and made over 90 investments into its accelerator ecosystem. Winter is also the author of "How To Raise A Venture Capital Fund" and "How To Set Up A Venture Capital Fund."
  • John Boyce
    Managing Director and Co-Founder @ TigerGene

    Venture Studios vs VC. How We Did 20x TVPI with a Venture Studio Co-Founded & Funded by Julian Robertson, Tiger Management


    TigerGene is a $20M venture studio fund. As an entrepreneur, John has generated ~$1.8B in enterprise value and averages slightly under 3 years from formation to exit. He has 7 successful exits, including Exosome Diagnostics, which was acquired for $575M.

  • Priscilla Guevara
    General Partner @ Science

    How We Have Built 60+ Companies and Why It's More Profitable to Build Them In-House?


    Science is a Los Angeles-based multi-asset investment firm with 60+ portcos and $500M+ in follow-on investment. Science Ventures has achieved $1.3B in exits over the past 12 years. Prior to Science, Priscilla served as an investor at ZX Ventures (Anheuser-Busch's CVC arm) and an investor in sustainable assets on behalf of family offices. Her early international experience and expertise across Wall Street resulted in a growth of $10B+ AUM.

  • Milun Tesovic
    Partner @ Expa

    Why Did the Uber Founder Launch a Venture Studio, Expa, and Why Should Founders Join?


    Expa was founded by Garrett Camp, co-founder of Uber, to work with founders to develop and launch new companies. Expa companies have reached $8B in value and have raised over $1B in funding. Milun is a serial founder with 3 exits to publicly traded companies (2 of them Fortune 500). Milun has also been an early-stage investor in several successful companies like Uber, Sleeper, Statespace, Klue, Recon Instruments, etc.

  • Christopher Golden
    Founding Partner @ Sterling Select Group

    Why Do FOs and Large Corporations Struggle with Venture Development? How to Partner with Them to Launch New Businesses?


    Sterling Select Group is a venture development firm affiliated with Sterling Equity, a multi-billion family-run group of companies in real estate, sports & media. Select helps early-stage companies to grow through partnerships with corporations and high-net-worth family offices.
  • Steve Deadmon
    Associate Partner @ Sia Partners

    Why Do FOs and Large Corporations Struggle with Venture Development? How to Partner with Them to Launch New Businesses?


    Sia Partners is a next-generation management consulting firm and pioneer of Consulting 4.0. Counting 3,000 consultants in 20 countries, they expect to achieve $420M in turnover for the current fiscal year. Steve has 20 years of experience supporting clients through the complexities of innovation and has worked with BAE Systems, Danone, EDF Energy, Vodafone, and other companies to step-change their growth through venture development.
  • Angelo Robles
    Founder & CEO @ SFO Continuity | Family Office Masterclass

    2024 Investment Trends in Billionaire Families. How Do Family Offices Make Investment Decisions?


    Angelo Robles is the author of the book "Effective Family Office." He worked with dozens of family offices of the world’s most successful families, interviewed Tony Robbins, Sam Zell, and Michael Saylor, among others, and hosted events with Ray Dalio, Peter Thiel, and Steve Cohen during his tenure at FOA.
  • Gayatri Sarkar
    Founder & CEO @ Advaita Capital

    How Do Family Offices Be Actively Involved in Growth Investments and Be the Steward of Capital to Enable Their Family Business Growth?


    Advaita Capital is a growth VC fund with checks of $10-50M+. Portfolio including Stripe, Epic Games, Neuralink, and Cohere. Gayatri is managing $500M across the funds and her Single Family Office. She is also the founder of She-VC, the storytelling platform of women and diverse GPs and LPs in partnership with “Women in VC” and with $200B+ total combined capital.
  • David Teten
    Venture Partner @ Coolwater Capital
    Founder and Managing Partner @ Versatile VC

    Eating Their Own Dogfood: How VC Investors are Using AI, Technology & Analytics as a Competitive Weapon?


    Coolwater Capital backed 200+ VC funds that have collectively raised $2B+. Versatile VC is backing investment tech companies. Previously, as a Managing Partner with HOF Capital (now $1.2B AUM) and a Partner with ff Venture Capital (with a maximum net multiple of 9.5x), he helped them grow both their AUM and LP base by 10x+.

  • Oliver Oster
    Founding Partner @ AlphaQ Venture Capital

    Why the Evergreen Structure is a Better Choice for Investing in VC?


    AlphaQ Venture Capital is the evergreen FoF with exclusive access to leading, emerging, and micro early-stage technology funds that have generated ~30% IRR previously. AQVC screens 2000 funds annually and invests in 2-3 per quarter. Their portfolio consists of 19 funds. Oliver is also an
    active business angel with investments in 25 startups and venture capital funds.
  • Scott Sherman
    Co-Founder & Managing Partner @ MESA Lane Capital

    Due Diligence on VC Fund Managers. How to Identify the Top 1% of GPs?


    Mesa Lane Emerging Manager Fund I, LP is a newly formed investment fund with a target of $300M. Prior to Mesa Lane, during a 7-year tenure at Tiger Management, Scott performed due diligence on and structured 80+ investments across asset classes, including 20+ “seeding” transactions. He seeded approximately 12 hedge funds, 2 private equity funds, 3 venture funds, and 2 venture studios. Before that, he was a Managing Director at The Blackstone Group, which now manages $1 trillion AUM.
  • John Milanovich
    Director @ Family Office Club

    Family Offices as a Source of Funding for Venture Studios and Venture Funds


    The Family Office Club is the largest association in the family office wealth management industry with 150,000+ current members. John Milanovich has worked with family offices for over 25 years. Previously, John managed a portfolio at Credit Suisse of over $150M in equities and structured long-term hedges for concentrated stock positions of over $300M. Then as Director Business Development for an FinTech option trading company he traded over 100,000 option contracts and $80M worth of stock.

  • Jamie (Dranoff) Rhode
    Partner @ Screendoor

    Panel Discussion

    on VC Trends in 2024


    Screendoor is an investment platform designed to support new managers raising early institutional funds to build an enduring firm. They focus on the 'Partner' in Limited Partner by serving as an LP of GPs who have built their own firms and who are committed to the success of our managers.

  • Ihar Mahaniok
    Managing Partner @ Geek Ventures

    Panel Discussion

    on VC Trends in 2024


    Geek Ventures is an early-stage venture firm in NYC investing in US-focused tech startups with immigrant founders. Ihar recently raised a $23M fund to invest in immigrant founders, and the fund has already made 43 investments. Ihar has a background in AI engineering in Google, Meta, and startups. Over 12 years, Ihar has invested in 200+ companies, had 15 exits, and 5 went from seed to unicorn. Ihar was recently mentioned as one of the "rising stars of venture capital, who shook up the industry in 2023" by Business Insider.

  • Luca Mannucci
    Managing Partner @ Sella Venture Partners SGR

    Why LP Secondaries Are on the Rise During the VC Downturn?


    Sella Venture Partners is a FoF investing in primary and secondary tickets in early-stage VCs. They raised $70M+ in Fund of Funds I, completing 26 operations. Fund II is approaching its final fundraising stage with a target of $100M.

  • Tracy McWilliams
    CEO & General Partner @ Inspire Global Ventures

    Family Offices and the Rise of Private Alternative Investments


    Inspire Global Ventures Fund focuses on early-stage sustainable developments and emerging technology. Tracy McWilliams is an investor, Board member, teams, technologies, and firms that disrupt their industries. As an investment banker, she has previously participated in over $1B in financings. She co-founded Digital Evolution Institute, a think tank focused at the intersection of technology, entrepreneurship, and investment.
  • Jonathan Hollis
    Managing Partner @ Mountside Ventures

    Insights From Our Report Based on 100+ VC Fund-of-Funds


    Mountside Ventures, the Fundraising Accelerator and early-stage advisory firm has reviewed 1000+ VC decks in the last 12 months and hosts the leading Limited Partner and Family Offices events in Europe. Jonathan was previously at PwC, co-founding its Corporate Accelerator and Early stage fundraising practice working with 400 startups whose alumni are now valued at £3bn+.
  • Grace Gong
    Founder & CEO @ Smart Venture Media

    Startup Investment Trends in Silicon Valley - AI, Deep Tech, and Beyond


    Grace hosts a top VC podcast called Smart Venture Podcast (top 1.5% among 3M podcasts globally, listeners in 100+ countries) interviewing top tech companies’ founders, C-level/VP-level leaders, and investors.

  • Ian Pilon
    Author of the book on Contextual Intelligence

    Cultivating Clarity: The Art of Discerning What Matters Using Contextual Intelligence


    Ian Pilon is the author of "Cultivating Clarity: The Art of Discerning What Matters Using Contextual Intelligence," a book that explores the use of contextual intelligence to build products and services that people love. He is also a technology leader specializing in human-computer interaction design and the founder of NeuroKick, an AI startup that develops tools to enhance managerial effectiveness by analyzing leadership behaviors.
  • John Gerold
    Managing Director & Financial Advisor @ RBC Wealth Management US

    Observations and Opportunities for the 2023 North American Family Office Report


    John has been investing professionally and personally for more than 30 years. In 2003, he brought his team to RBC Wealth Management where his main role is to oversee the entire wealth management process for both individuals and institutions. As part of the Corporate Executive Services program, John is among a select group of advisors who work closely with RBC Capital Markets to provide high-level services to corporate clients and their executives.
  • Bill Ringham
    Director, Private Wealth Strategies @ RBC Wealth Management US

    Observations and Opportunities for the 2023 North American Family Office Report


    RBC Wealth Management provides trusted advice and wealth management solutions to individuals, families, and institutions. Bill manages the Wealth Strategies team of subject matter experts based throughout the RBC footprint who work with RBC Wealth Management’s Financial Advisors to develop appropriate wealth management solutions for their HNW and UHNW clients more sophisticated financial and wealth transfer goals and objectives on a holistic basis.
  • Alejandro Tocigl
    Partner @ Kayyak Ventures. Family Office Ibañez Atkinson

    Venture Investing for a Better LATAM: Insights from Leading Family Offices


    Kayyak Ventures is a purpose-driven venture capital firm dedicated to investing in startups addressing society's most pressing challenges. With $145M in funds under management, their focus extends to Latin America and Latin founders in global markets. Alejandro has more than 10 years of experience as an entrepreneur having been Co-founder & CEO of Miroculus, a biotechnology company based in Silicon Valley which is now part of Integra Biosciences.
  • Besnik Vrellaku
    CEO & Founder @ Growth Technologies

    The Future of Venture Building: How We Plan to Build 25 Companies?


    Growth Technologies, a venture builder hold co that has a track record in building companies inhouse, built over 10 MVPs, team has tested and validated over 100+ concepts and now runs over 5 B2B software companies, bootstrapped. They are going to build out 25 companies in the next 5 years and create $500M worth of value.

Moderators

  • Max Pog
    Founder @ Venture Studio Family
    Host
  • Adam Pase
    Co-Founder & General Partner @ Stackpoint Ventures
    Moderator of the Venture Studio Session
  • Ben Bergman
    VC/Startups Senior Correspondent @ Business Insider
    Moderator of the Fund of Funds Session
  • Danielle Patterson
    Owner & Managing Director @ Family Office List
    Moderator of the Family Offices Session
  • Grace Gong
    Founder & CEO @ Smart Venture Media
    Moderator of the Panel Discussion "VC Trends in 2024"
  • Denis Efremov
    Principal @ R136 Venture
    Moderator of the Session "Investment Tech"
  • Ian Pilon
    Author of the book on Contextual Intelligence
    Moderator of the Session "Fundraising with Family Offices and VCs"
  • Nacho Imery
    CEO @ Nacho Imery Consulting
    Moderator of the Session "Partnerships with FOs, Corps & Beyond"

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We organized 6 online conferences with 500-1200 registrations each
Max Pog is a 3x entrepreneur. In 2023, he published his Big Startup Studios Research, which attracted the attention of hundreds of venture studios worldwide. Together with his team, Max launched the Venture Studio Family community and began hosting online conferences. We’ve organized 4 popular events for venture studios, 1 for family offices, and 1 for VC fund managers. This is our 7th event, dedicated to LPs and GPs.

VC and PE professionals are usually very serious. We aim to make our events a lot of fun—sometimes even too much, sometimes even a bit cringe. You’ll definitely remember our events.

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