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BVCA supports Black History Month through October The BVCA is proud to support Black History Month 2024 and this year’s theme, ‘Reclaiming Narratives’, which recognises and corrects historical inaccuracies, celebrates Black heritage, and honours Black heroes. The BVCA also supports the 10,000 Interns Foundation, which challenges the under-representation of Black talent in the workplace. Find out more

Pensions & Private Capital Expert Panel Interim Report

Recommendations from the Expert Panel. Find out more

Performance Measurement Survey

New BVCA analysis of performance data finds private capital outperforms the markets. Find out more

Manifesto for Growth

Key recommendations for the Government to maximise investment into the UK. Find out more

Partners for Growth

Read the BVCA Annual Review 2023-24, our new publication reflecting on the past membership year. Find out more

Invested in a better future

The British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association (BVCA) has been the voice of private capital in the UK for four decades. We support our members to help companies grow and achieve their long-term ambitions, creating value for the country both economically and socially. Find out more
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Industry Impact

Private equity and venture capital delivers for both institutional investors, including UK pensioners, and for the wider economy by driving innovation, building British business and supporting communities and individuals to succeed. Take a look at our latest key stats and learn more about our industry. Find out more

Stories of success

Private capital powers the growth of dynamic new businesses in sectors like technology and life sciences, while reinvigorating established businesses too. Read examples of how private equity and venture capital help companies to innovate and flourish, here. View our latest case studies

Revolut, supported by Seedcamp

Back2Work (B2W), supported by Palatine Private Equity

Skyscanner, supported by Scottish Equity Partners

Thought Machine, supported by IQ Capital

Merlin Entertainments, supported by Blackstone

Wise, supported by Seedcamp

Gen Phoenix (formerly ELeather), supported by ETF Partners

Nova Pangaea Technologies, supported by Par Equity, British Business Bank & Mercia Asset Management

Bright Blue Foods, supported by Endless LLP

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Initiatives

We support the transformative nature of our industry. We work with our community as it adapts to new priorities, from climate change and diversity to fostering innovation and building transparency.

Initiative Climat International

The BVCA is a supporter of Initiative Climat International (iCI) and actively encourages the private capital industry to continue deepening its engagement on Net Zero and broader climate issues. Read more

ESG and Responsible Investment

We are committed to ensuring that the UK’s private equity and venture capital industry plays a leading role in global efforts to eliminate the causes and combat the effects of climate change. Read more

Diversity & Inclusion

An integral part of our mission is to promote diversity and inclusion within our industry and support firms to build inclusive environments in which everyone can thrive. Read more

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Conferences and Forums

LP-GP Forum: ESG

Complimentary and exclusive to BVCA LP and GP members 16 Oct 2024 London View event
Networking Events

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Series: Black History Month Reception

Complimentary and exclusive to BVCA members 23 Oct 2024 Investec Bank plc View event
Conferences and Forums

First-Time Fundraising Forum

Complimentary and exclusive to BVCA GP Members 13 Nov 2024 London Conference Centre View event
Conferences and Forums

Emerging Managers Forum

Complimentary and exclusive to BVCA LP & GP Members 13 Nov 2024 London Conference Centre View event


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Deal Execution

Due Diligence - The Essential Guide

Open to all with preferential rates for BVCA members 15 Oct 2024 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP View event
Soft Skills

Skills of Negotiation for the Deal Team

Open to all with preferential rates for BVCA members 15 Oct 2024 - 17 Oct 2024 Macfarlanes, 20 Cursitor St, London, EC4A 1LT View event
Deal Execution

Impact Investing for VCs

Open to all with preferential rates for BVCA members 17 Oct 2024 Akin LLP View event
Deal Execution

LP Foundation

Open to all with preferential rates for BVCA members 23 Oct 2024 - 24 Oct 2024 K & L Gates View event

BVCA Membership

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Network; share best-practice; access first class learning and development programmes; raise your profile; develop your organisations’ network; remain ahead of policy and regulatory developments. Join our diverse community today. Find out more