2026 Private Equity & Venture Capital Conference
Wednesday, November 4th, 2026
Inflection: Private Capital at a turning point
8:00 – 9:00 AM
Registration & Breakfast
9:00 – 9:10 AM
Welcome from the Conference Chairs
White Auditorium9:10 – 9:15 AM
Opening Remarks by Dean Francesca Cornelli
White Auditorium9:15 – 10:00 AM
Venture Capital Keynote
White Auditorium10:00 – 10:15 AM
Transition Break
10:15 – 11:00 AM
Concurrent Panel 1
Panel A: The Next Frontier in Sports, Media & Entertainment - White AuditoriumPanel B: Getting to the Green Light (VC) - 1120/1130
11:00 – 11:15 AM
Transition Break
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM
Tech Strategy Keynote
White Auditorium12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Networking Lunch
1:00 – 1:15 PM
Transition Break
1:15 – 2:00 PM
Concurrent Panel 2
Panel A: Heavy Assets, Low Obsolescence (HALO) - White AuditoriumPanel B: Value Creation: Grinding Out Alpha - 1120/1130
2:00 – 2:15 PM
Transition Break
2:15 – 3:00 PM
Concurrent Panel 3
Panel A: New Liquidity Playbook - White AuditoriumPanel B: Mind the Gap: Private Capital in Europe vs. the US - 1120/1130
3:00 – 3:15 PM
Transition Break
3:15 – 4:00 PM
Private Equity Keynote
White Auditorium4:00 – 4:15 PM
Closing Remarks & Thank-You's by the Conference Team
White Auditorium