Join us on 22 September for an evening of insightful discussions and networking with fellow VC GPs.
Programme:
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6:30 PM: Arrival at Pitchdrive HQ
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7:00 PM: Welcome & Introductions by Wim Derkinderen, Partner at Pitchdrive
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7:20 PM: The VC Market in China by Wei Yong, XVC Investor Relations & Portfolio Globalisation @ XVC
XVC is a $1.2 billion research-driven venture-growth fund backed by institutions like top university endowments and sovereign wealth funds. We search for visionary entrepreneurs, build partnerships with them, and maximize their success with our capital, experience, network, and global vision. By only investing in 7-8 companies per annum, we have built a high-quality concentrated portfolio in China, Southeast Asia, and North America.
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7:50 PM: VC Market Trends in London by Will Orde, Partner @ Passion Capital
Passion Capital is a London-based, operator-led early-stage VC partnership that invests at the idea or pre-product stage across AI, FinTech & Risk. We back outstanding founders in Europe, often as their first investor, and support them hands-on with capital, experience, and mentorship. Notable successes include Monzo, GoCardless, Tide, Marshmallow, and others across digital media and enterprise tech.
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8:30 PM: Food, Drinks & Networking