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Event Date |
Mon Jun 20 CEST - Wed Jun 22 CEST (over 2 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Sun Jun 19 6:00pm - Tue Jun 21 6:00pm |
Location |
Hotel Okura Amsterdam
Ferdinand Bolstraat 333, 1072 LH Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Region | EMEA |
Join key players from all the world's growth markets. Hear the latest insights from local market experts and get to grips with the macro trends affecting emerging market investing.
Uncover best practices in guaranteeing returns while tackling the risks and challenges.
Hot topics this year include portfolio diversification, disruptive tech and innovation, ESG and impact, infrastructure development, diversity and ethics, and much more.
• Quality networking
Join 300+ senior decision-makers from 120+ LPs and 120+ GPs in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and other growth markets.
Reflect on the day’s discussions and enjoy a drink while taking in the beautiful scenery of Amsterdam from the canals during our cocktail cruise following the summits day.
Companies attending this year include FMO, General Atlantic, Gaja Capital, Iron Pillar, Spectra Investments, AlpInvest Partners, Allianz Global Investors, Hamilton Lane and more!
• Hear from the experts
Hear from 160+ speakers, including veteran growth market LPs from Europe and beyond such as European Investment Bank, British International Investment, idi EM Partners, Capital Dynamics, and African Development Bank Group.
Expert GPs speaking includes Vinci Partners, General Atlantic, Gaja Capital, Iron Pillar, Gulf Capital, Turkven Private Equity, and Amadeus Capital Partners.
• Why do 120+ LPs attend?
Influential LPs from all over the world join to hear about the latest private equity trends across the key emerging markets, share intelligence with other LPs and connect with influential GPs from across growth markets.
Enjoy exclusive LP-only sessions, 1:1 meetings with GPs and countless other networking opportunities.
LPs attending this year include: Asian Development Bank, Capital Dynamics, FMO, EBRD, IFC, Oman Investment Authority, DFC, and more.
2022 Speakers
Robert Guest
Foreign Editor, The Economist
Melis Kahya Akar
Managing Director, Head of Consumer for EMEA, General Atlantic
Karim El Solh
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Gulf Capital
Runa Alam
Co-Founding Partner and Chief Executive Officer, Development Partners International (DPI)
Neil Harper
Chairman, Turkven Private Equity
Noor Sweid
Founder and General Partner, Global Ventures
Manjia Guan
Managing Director, Head of Primaries Asia, Capital Dynamics
Jessica Huang Pouleur
Partner, Openspace Ventures
Carlos Eduardo Martins
Co-Head of Private Equity, Vinci Partners
Ranjit Shah
Managing Partner, Gaja Capital
Renato Abissamra
Managing Partner, Spectra Investments
Sagar Agarvwal
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Beams Fintech Fund
Sikander Ahmed
Managing Director & Head of Private Debt, NBK Capital Partners
Alexandre Alfonsi
Founding Partner, Axonia Partners
Beatriz Amary
Partner, Amadeus Capital Partners
Guillaume Arditti
Founding Partner, Belvedere Africa Partners
Jacop B. Rentschler
Managing Partner, Zoscales Partners
Aislinn Bakker
Portfolio Manager, Development Finance, Allianz Global Investors
Cem Baytok
Managing Partner, idacapital
Alexander Bebov
Managing Partner, BAC Securities
Thomas Belazis
Director, The Rockefeller Foundation
Idris Bello
Founding Partner, Loftyinc Capital Management
Vivina Berla
Founder & CEO, Vimine Holding
Shivani Bhasin Sachdeva
Founder & CEO, India Alternatives Private Equity Fund
Eline Blaauboer
Partner, Investment Funds for Healthcare in Africa (IFHA)
Jaclyn Bouchard
EVP, Head of ESG Solutions & Corporate Responsibility, Preqin
Jennifer Buckley
Founder & Managing Director, Sweef Capital
Patrick Burtis
Partner, Amadeus Capital Partners
Fatoumata Bâ
Founder & Managing Partner, Janngo Capital
Tim Chamberlain
Partner & Co-Founder, Brunel Partners
Wai Chiew Chik
CEO & Executive Director, Heritas Capital Management
Marius Chirila
EM Private Equity Allocations, European Investment Bank (EIB Global)
Edward Claessen
Head of Equity & Microfinance, EIB Global
Eduardo Cortina
Managing Director, Co-Managing Partner, SouthLight Capital
David Creighton
Chair of the Board of Directors, Convergence
Phil Davis
Director of ESG, Helios Investment Partners
Dr. Deanne De Vries
Author, Speaker, and Africa Advocate, DrDeanneDeVries.com
Menno Derks
Managing Director of Private Equity, Sarona Asset Management
Marleen Dijkstra
Principal, Primary Fund Investments, AlpInvest Partners
Evelyne Dioh Simpa
Managing Director, WIC Capital
Janade du Plessis
General Partner, Launch Africa Ventures and, Five35 Ventures
Conal Duffy
Vice President, Alliant Insurance Services
Yves Ehlert
Vice President Africa Equity and Funds
DEG
Amal Enan, Chief Investment Officer at The American University in Cairo and Founder & Managing Director
Lotus Capital
Folabi Esan, Partner
Adlevo Capital
Christoph Evard, Partner
Kibo Capital Partners
Bas Evers, Investment Analyst
Triple Jump
Luís Fernando Lopes, Partner & Chief Economist
Patria Investments
Abderahmane Fodil, Managing Partner
idi Emerging Markets
Paul Frankish, Investment Director: Head of Strategic Initiatives, African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM)
Penny Freer
Chairman, AP Ventures
Suzanne Gaboury
Director General, Private Sector Operations Department, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Tariye Gbadegesin
Chief Executive Officer, ARM Harith Infrastructure Fund Managers
Zachariah George
Managing Partner, Launch Africa Ventures
Dario Giuliani
Founder and Director, Briter Bridges
José Guilherme Souza
Head of Infrastructure, Vinci Partners
Pavan Gupte
Partner, Iron Pillar
Anwar Harris
Head: Equity Finance & Investments, Standard Bank Group
Yee Hean Teo
Principal Investment Specialist, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Dimitri Herbosch
Partner, Buysse & Partners
Aubrey Hruby
Co-founder, Tofino Capital
Enis Hulli
General Partner, 500 Istanbul
Carlos Ingham
Partner, Linzor Capital Partners
Tokunboh Ishmael
Managing Partner, Alitheia Capital
Abilash Jaikumar
Co-Founder and Managing Director, TresVista
Shirin Jamshidi
Director of Investments (Asia/Middle East North Africa), Mission Transaction Unit, Office of Development Credit, U.S. International Development Finance Corporation
Norberto Jannuzzi
Partner & Head of Private Equity Healthcare Strategy Brazil, Patria Private Equity
George Janssen
Senior Investment Officer, Private Equity, FMO
Afsane Jetha
Managing Partner & CEO, Alta Semper
Mahesh Joshi
Head of Asia Private Equity, BlueOrchard Finance
Cameron Joyce
Senior Vice President, Deputy Head of Research Insights, Preqin
Nanika Kakkar
Investment Director, Cornerstone Venture Partners Fund
Shaka Kariuki
Co-Chief Executive Officer, Kuramo Capital Management
Paul Keung
Founding Partner, INCE Capital
Anupum Khaitan
Executive Director, Capital Square Partners
Hakim Khelifa
Senior Partner, AfricInvest
Gabriella Kindert
Expert in Alternative Lending and Board Member, Mizuho Europe
Julien Kinic
Managing Partner, idi EM Partners
Alison Klein
Manager, Private Equity, FMO
Nadia Kouassi Coulibaly
Head of Research, African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA)
Dr. Tilman W. Kruse
Global Head of Early Growth and Venture Capital, DEG
Jerome Lagesse
Managing Partner, Inside Capital Partners
Zain Latif
Founder, TLG Capital
Dr. Kai-Fu Lee
Chairman & CEO, Sinovation Ventures
Hwachie Lee
Managing Partner, Inspiration Capital Partners
Marina Leytes
Senior Vice President, 57 Stars
Bonnie Lo
Partner & COO, NewQuest Capital Partners
Winston Ma
Managing Partner, CloudTree Ventures
Akash Maharaj
Executive: Equity Finance & Investments, Standard Bank Group
Eric Maillebiau
Founder, CapEos
Sylvain Makaya
Partner, Eurazeo
Isaac Marshall
Investment Professional, TLG Capital
Patrick Martin
Partner, Oceanview.Capital
Bernard McGuire
Managing Director, 57 Stars
Amit Mehta
Managing Partner, Asha Ventures
Sameer Mehta
Director, Atlas Family Office
Sudeep Mishra
Co-Founder and Managing Director, TresVista
Mohit Misra, MD, MS
Co-Founder & CEO, Mango Sciences
Vivek Mittal
Chief Executive Officer, AfiDA
Carolina Monaco
Investment Associate, Triple Jump
Mametja Moshe
Chief Executive Officer, Moshe Capital
Yaser Moustafa
CEO, NBK Capital Partners
Gordon Myers
Chief Counsel and Head, Technology Business Risk, IFC
Tamás Nagy
Director, Co-Head Private Equity, EBRD
Yipin Ng
Managing Partner, Yunqi Partners
Nadia Nikolova
Lead Portfolio Manager, Allianz Global Investors
Lexi Novitske
General Partner, Norrsken22
Margaret O'Connor
Chair, Launch Africa Venture Fund
Ebele Okeke
Managing Partner, Altica Partners
Eghosa Omoigui
Founder & Managing General Partner, EchoVC Partners
Ken Osei
Principal Investment Officer, IFC
Dr. Yemi Osindero
Managing Partner, Uhuru Investment Partners
Olu Oyinsan
Managing Partner, Oui Capital
Yann Pambou
Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner, Joliba Capital
Ofentse Pelle
Principal, Sanari Capital
Samantha Pokroy
Founder & CEO, Sanari Capital
Courtney Powell
Chief Operating Officer and Managing Partner, 500 Global
Fahim Rahman
Managing Partner, Noksha Capital
Dr. Apoorva Ranjan Sharma
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, 9Unicorns and Venture Catalysts Group
Diana Reeves
Director, Cabot Capital Partners
Franziska Reh
CEO & Founder, Uncap - Unconventional Capital
Selma Ribica
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, First Circle Capital
Piero Rosatelli
Managing Partner, Oria Capital
Richard Rudner
Investment Manager, European Investment Fund (EIF)
Serkan S. Kizil
Managing Partner & Co-Founder, Taxim Capital
Ibrahim Sagna
Director & Global Head, Advisory & Capital Markets, Afreximbank
Ziad Sarkis
Director of Financial Research, Alternative Investments Initiative, The Wharton School - University of Pennsylvania
Juan Savino
Vice President, Investor Relations, Lexington Partners
Manfred Schepers
Chief Executive Officer, ILX Management
Jeff Schlapinski
Managing Director, Research, Global Private Capital Association (GPCA)
Daniel Schoneveld
Principal, Hamilton Lane
Hussein Sefian
Founding Partner, Acre Impact Capital
Ruchira Shukla
Regional Lead, South Asia, Disruptive Technologies, IFC
Rashid Siddiqi
Founding Partner, Ruya Partners
Peter Sorensen
Managing Director, Asia Business Builders (ABB)
Marcus Steinig
Chief Executive Officer, Harvest Waste
Aniko Szigetvari
Founding Partner, Atlantica Ventures
Shuyin Tang
Co-founder & CEO, Patamar Capital
Lisa G. Thomas
Founder & Managing Director, Samata Capital
Hamada Toure
Co-founder and Managing Partner, Joliba Capital
Saad Ul Islam
Investment Director, Infrastructure Equity, British International Investment (BII)
Ameya Upadhyay
Venture Partner, Flourish Ventures
Wim van der Beek
Founder and Managing Partner, Goodwell Investments
Tanya van Lill
Chief Executive Officer, SAVCA
Barthout van Slingelandt
Managing Partner, XSML Capital
Steven Van Weede
Managing Director, Palladium Impact Capital
Haresh Vazirani
Senior Investment Director, abrdn
Alex von Sponeck
EM Private Credit, Argentem Creek Partners
Philip Walker
Managing Director, Private Equity, Obviam
Eva Warigia
Chief Executive Officer, East Africa Venture Capital Association (EAVCA)
Maarten Weehuizen
Lead - Africa Conservation & Communities Tourism Fund, ThirdWay Partners
Helen Wong
Managing Partner, AC Ventures
Marco Yamaguchi
Manager, Non-Sovereign Infrastructure Finance Division, African Development Bank Group
Eva Yazhari
General Partner, Beyond Capital Ventures
Ilker Yoney
Director, Co-Head of Private Equity, EBRD
2022 Sponsors and Partners
CO-SPONSOR:
• General Atlantic
• Gulf Capital
• Patria
ASSOCIATE SPONSORS:
• 500 Global
• AfricInvest
• Altica Partners
• Gaja Capital
• Inside Capital
• Iron Pillar
• Joliba Capital
• Linzor Capital Partners
• NBK Capital Partners
• VCats Group
• Vinci Partners
DATA PARTNER:
• Preqin