Summit Main Conference

Overview

Part of the BVCA Summit 2025: 'Investing for a better economy'

The Summit 2025 is the must-attend event for the private capital community. Across two days, four events bring together private capital fund managers, institutional investors, pension funds and family offices as well as leading figures from across the worlds of business, finance, politics and the media. The Summit features unparalleled keynote speakers, proactive panel discussions and extensive networking opportunities across four events, spanning two days.

The Summit will conclude with the Summit Main Conference.

The Main Conference is the pinnacle event of the Summit that brings together the entire private capital ecosystem. Investing in partnerships, growth, innovation and people, the Main Summit will explore the strategies and trends transforming our industry and underpinning 13,000 businesses up and down the UK.

Designed to provide our delegates with the latest cutting-edge industry insights and data, peer-to-peer debate and unrivalled networking opportunities, the 2025 BVCA Summit is an event not to be missed.

 

Agenda

High level themes include: 

  • Europe or US - how should the UK position itself to drive growth and innovation?
  • Unlocking pension fund investment to fund innovative businesses across the UK
  • Reinvigorating UK capital markets
  • Private credit and the real economy
  • Driving investment across the nations and regions of the UK
  • Retailisation of private capital
  • The role of Sustainability and DEI in a changing geopolitical landscape
  • Sustainable Finance Innovation
  • Shifting the financial services architecture to support competitiveness
  • How private capital investment can support national security
  • Making the UK the first choice destination for international investment 
  • How AI is changing the investment landscape
  • Private capital’s role in boosting portfolio company productivity
  • Successful IPOs: the CEO perspective

View the Summit Main Conference agenda using the button below.

 

Speakers

Summit brings together intelligence, insight and peer-to-peer debate from over 110 high-profile speakers including global industry, business and political leaders.

Roundtables

The Summit Main Conference will host several sector and topic-specific roundtables. These breakfast and lunch roundtables are complimentary to attend and provide an intimate opportunity to share insights and connect with peers. 

 

Date and Timings

Wednesday, 10 September 2025
08:00-20:00 

 

Location

Sancroft, St Paul's
Christchurch Court
Paternoster Sq.
London
EC4M 7DQ

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Sponsors

Principal Sponsor

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Associate Sponsor

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Networking Lounge Sponsor

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PE Stage & Drinks Reception Sponsor

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PE Stage Sponsor

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Breakout Sponsor

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Breakout Sponsor

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Breakout Sponsor

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CFO/COO Breakfast Sponsor

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Roundtable Sponsor

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Roundtable Sponsor

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Roundtable Sponsor

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Exhibitor

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Wi-Fi & Registration Sponsor

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Exhibitor

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VC Stage Supporting Partner

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Supporting Partner

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Supporting Partner

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Charity Partner

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Learn more about all Summit sponsors here.  

 

Additional Summit Events

Taking place on 9 September 2025

 

Dress Code

Business attire

 

Sponsorship Opportunities

View all sponsorship opportunties for this event here.
For further information please contact Noreen Aldworth.

 

Price

GPs

Members:

Up to two free tickets per GP firm available – enquire today*

Any additional tickets are available at the following rate per ticket:  

  • Standard: £299 + VAT

*At least one free ticket must be used by a firm representative at partner level or above. Free ticket availability is subject to BVCA confirmation.

Get in touch with Abbie Jaggers to request your two free tickets and any additional paid tickets today.

Non-members:

Please contact BVCA Events to discuss availability and pricing.

Professional Services

Members:

  • Standard Rate: £1,499 + VAT
Multiple ticket discounts

With multiple stages covering VC, PE, Private Credit and 10 breakouts make sure your firm has a presence across the Summit Main Conference by booking multiple tickets. BVCA Professional Services Members can save up to £300 per ticket when completing a bulk ticket booking to Summit Main Conference. 

For further information, or to take advantage of this offer, please contact Abbie Jaggers

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Non-members: 

Please contact BVCA Events to discuss availability and pricing. 

LPs

Members:

  • Free to attend

Non-members: 

Please contact BVCA Events to discuss availability. 

 

CPD Certification

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BVCA Summit Main Conference is certified in principle by The CPD Certification Service. For further information please contact the BVCA Events Team

 

Privacy Information

Following the introduction of GDPR the BVCA will continue to share attendance lists with sponsors and other attendees (names, job titles and company names only) with the exception of events of a sensitive nature.

Please contact [email protected] if you would NOT be happy for us to share this personal information with other attendees. Our full Private Policy & Accessibility Statement can be viewed here.

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Code of Conduct - Attendance at Events

The BVCA is committed to bringing members together in a professional environment to collaborate and network. We have established this code of conduct to provide guidelines to participants, and to ensure that all participants understand what behaviour is expected of them at our events.

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