High Growth Conference Day 2 2024 | British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA) | 20 May 2024 | BAFTA, 195 Piccadilly, St. James's, London W1J 9LN, UK

The two-day conference dedicated to Venture and Growth Equity at the stunning Bafta event space in central London, in partnership with UKBAA. Innovation, creativity, and expertise will be brought together under one umbrella event for everyone, from founders to funds, start-ups to scale-ups, providing a chance to network and connect with a like-minded crowd in a relaxed and informal atmosphere. Day 1 will focus on Seed to Series A, with Day 2 focusing on late-stage Venture to Growth Equity. Attend sessions across the two days for the latest thinking on the geopolitical picture and supply chain security, access to capital, deep tech, diversity, ESG and more, with intimate firesides, thought-leading keynotes and intelligence-squared style debates. Hear from innovative entrepreneurs, dynamic management teams and experienced investors as they share their insights on what it takes to succeed in today’s environment.

2024 Speakers

Sarah Adams
Director of Policy, BVCA

Tom Adeyoola
Strategic Director, Extend Ventures

Rushanara Ali MP
Shadow Minister for Investment and Small Business

Amelia Armour
Partner, Amadeus Capital Partners

Kerry Baldwin
Managing Partner, IQ Capital

Roderick Beer
Managing Director, UKBAA

Greg Bennett
Partner, Passion Capital

Marcus Börner
Founding Partner, AQVC

Sarah Drinkwater
Solo GP, Common Magic

Sion Evans
Investment Manager, VenCap

Laura Foster
Head of Policy Technology and Innovation, techUK

Olivia Green
Senior Policy Executive, Venture Capital, BVCA

Ladi Greenstreet
CEO, Diversity VC

Kevin Hollinrake MP
Minister for Enterprise, Markets and Small Business

Kitty Horlick
Director, Rarilabs

Nils Howland
Vice President, Dawn Capital

Brian Kinane
Founding Partner, Sure Valley Ventures

Scott le Roi
Founder and CEO, Pogo Travel App

Andrew Noble
Partner, Par Equity

Mayowa Ogunremi
Investment Principal, Form Ventures

Jessica Rasmussen
Co-founder, Two Magnolias

Christoph Ruedig
Partner, AlbionVC

Ben Shirbman
Partner, Cooley

Jenny Tooth OBE
Executive Chair, UKBAA

Denise Typl
Senior Manager, Industry Development, Membership, BVCA

Henry Whorwood
Head of Research & Consultancy, Beauhurst

2024 Sponsors & Partners

ASSOCIATE SPONSORS:
• Cooley
• Stephenson Harwood

DRINKS SPONSOR:
• Core Fund Services

ROUNDTABLE SPONSOR:
• Vistra

COFFEE SPONSOR:
• Belasko

COFFEE SPONSOR:
• Belasko

EVENT PARTNER:
• UKBAA