Overview
The BVCA LP-GP Dinner is part of the BVCA Summit and is an exclusive networking dinner for senior institutional investors and private equity and venture capital fund managers. The dinner begins with an extended networking drinks reception including the starter service, followed by a seated main course and dessert with a guest speaker.
The dinner is exclusive to BVCA members, unless you are an LP that has not attended a BVCA event before as an institution. If you are not a BVCA member and are not sure if you can attend please contact us.
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Timings
18:30-21:30 BST
Agenda
18:30 - Welcome reception
19:05 - Welcome address from Michael Moore, Chief Executive, BVCA
19:15 - Call for dinner
20:35 - Fireside with Ed Balls, Former Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer and Michael Moore, Chief Executive, BVCA
20:55 - Closing remarks from Michael Moore, Chief Executive, BVCA
21:00 - Further networking
21:30 - Carriages
Location
The Belgravia, 9 Grosvenor Place, London
Guest Speaker

Ed Balls, Former Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer
Ed Balls is a broadcaster, writer and economist. A regular presenter on ITV’s flagship breakfast show, Good Morning Britain, Ed is currently launching a new political podcast with former Chancellor George Osborne and Persephonica and has presented a number of documentaries for the BBC. He is Professor of Political Economy at King’s College, London, a Research Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School and co-Chair of the UK Holocaust Memorial Foundation. He is a former member of Parliament, Shadow Chancellor, Cabinet Minister and Chief Economic Adviser to the Treasury. He cooks, sails, plays the piano, drums and is a Norwich City Vice-President and Club Ambassador. He is married to Yvette Cooper MP and they have three children.
Additional Summit events
Taking place on 7 November 2023
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Dress Code
Business attire
Price
LPs
(pension funds, insurance companies, family offices, endowments and foundations, fund of funds, secondaries funds, and discretionary and non-discretionary fund managers.)
BVCA Members: Complimentary, please use the button below to register your place for the LP-GP Dinner and other Summit events.
LPs register here
GPs
BVCA Members: £395+VAT per person, please email Thumula Fonseka to register.
BVCA Non-members: Limited allocation, please email Thumula Fonseka to discuss participation.
Bookings are non-refundable.