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Welcome to BVF Summit

Where Boston Allocators and Fund Managers Connect

Summit Agenda

9: 00 AM

Main Stage

Welcome to Boston Venture Finance Summit

9: 30 AM

Main Stage

Keynote: Decoding the Future of US Private Markets

10: 00 AM

Main Stage

Industry Outlook: The State of The Venture Market - (SVB)

10: 30 AM

Main Stage

Fireside Chat: Navigating 2025 Exit Drought

11: 00 AM

Main Stage

GP Perspective: How to Raise Venture Capital Fund in Difficult Exit Environment

12: 00 PM

Main Stage

LP Perspective: Best Strategies for Maximizing Liquidity Outcomes

01: 00 PM

Networking Break

GP/LP Networking (1-1 GP/LP Matching / Delegate networking in the main hall)

01: 30 PM

Breakout Session

Angels & Exits - Navigating Liquidity Challenges in Early-Stage Investing

01: 30 PM

Breakout Session

Vencap Alumni Perspective: Rethinking VC Due Diligence in the Age of AI

02: 30 PM

Main Stage

How AI Driven Healthtech Innovation is driving IPO Resurgence

03: 30 PM

Main Stage

Blending Innovation and Impact through DAFs and Collective Action Funds

04: 30 PM

Main Stage

Closing Remarks

Henry Ogbuagu

Founding Partner Vencapital

Marian Nakada

Board Member, Venture Forward | Ex JJDC

Mark Gallagher

Head of Investor Coverage and Business Development at Silicon Valley Bank

Mark Gallagher

Head of Investor Coverage and Business Development at Silicon Valley Bank

Sean Cheng

Managing Director, Ascension Ventures

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Eric Fitzgerald

General Partner, Top Tier Capital Partner

Scott Sherman

Managing Partner, Mesa Lane Capital

Tuleeka Hazra

Director, International Business Development, Alumni Ventures

James Orsillo

Partner/COO,

Underscore VC

Payal Agrawal Divakaran

Partner

.406 Ventures

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Marlon Nichols

Managing Partner,

MaC Ventures

Sean Cheng

Managing Director, Ascension Ventures

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Brian Gong

Senior Associate, Cameron Ventures (Moderator)

Jodi Collier

Executive Director, Launchpad Venture Group

Cvic Innocent

Founding Partner, Frankenbuild Ventures

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Ignacio Castro

Managing Partner,

128vc

Marian Nakada

Board Member, Venture Forward | Ex JJDC

Claire Smith

Partner,

SpringTide

Audrey Warner

Co-founder and Managing Partner, 28 Capital

Katie Cella

Venture Partner, Mindshift Capital

Networking Break

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Christine Cloonan

Investor Relations Manager, PagerDuty

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Lucas Turner-Owens

Principal,

Building Ventures

Victor A. Martinez

CEO,

Printed Capital

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Sam Poon

Venture Partner, VU Venture Partners

George Burnette

Vice President, Philanthropic & Charitable Strategist, First Citizens Bank

Abbeygale Anderson

Founding Partner, Cross Impact Capital

Sergio Marrero

Managing Director, Blue Ridge Labs@Robin Hood

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Kristen Craft

Vice President, Business Partner Manager, Fidelity Private Shares

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Cvic Innocent

Founding Partner, Frankenbuild Ventures

About BVF Summit

Join us at the Venture Finance Summit in Boston for a one-day gathering of GP and LP investors. Come explore the current state of liquidity in the US private market and rekindle your fundraising efforts for 2026.

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