WVC:E Summit 2022
Changing
the industry together
WVC:E Summit will be back!
Promoting inclusion, empowerment and integration of VC in Europe
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2022 Attendee
“Thank you for all, and more, that you’ve done for women today. Being part of this community has dashed my imposter syndrome.”
2022 Attendee
“Just a huge thank you! In 8 years of working in Finance, by far the most productive and inspiring event I've attended.”
Day 1
Welcome breakfast
8:00am - 9:00am
Open Platform
Opening remarks
9:00am - 9:15am
Roxanne Varza
Main Stage
The Great Re-Pricing
9:15am - 10:15am
Main Stage
Rana Yared, Hélène Falchier, Amy Lewin, Juliet Rogan, Evgenia Plotnikova
10:15am - 10:45am
Networking break
Open Platform
10:45am - 11:30am
Round Table 1
Greta Anderson, Susie Meier
Exit Optionality: Bringing Returns in a Tough Market (with Deloitte)
10:45am - 11:30am
Round Table 2
Katherine Fish, Kiren Asad
So you think you're a Gen AI investor? (with AWS)
10:45am - 11:30am
Round Table 3
Yina Ye, Callan Carvey
Tips for Raising a Venture Fund (with Affinity)
10:45am - 11:30am
Round table 4
Uzma Rafiq, Elodie Donjon
FinTech Investing: What’s Hot in the Cool-Down?
10:45am - 11:30am
Central Room
Rachel B. Proffitt, Elina Berrebi, Pippa Lamb, Susan Lin, Amy Lewin
10:45am - 11:00am
Main Stage
Jenna Cummings
11:00am - 11:15am
Main Stage
Susanne Fromm
11:30am - 12:00pm
Main Stage
Catherine Dietrich, Roberta Ferrari, Elise Brown, Marta Antunez
11:30am - 12:15pm
Central Room
Julia Morrongiello, Gemma Bloemen, Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir, Daphné Leprince-Ringuet, June Angelides MBE
11:30am - 12:15pm
Round Table 1
Juliet Rogan, Clare Mitchell
11:30am - 12:15pm
Round Table 2
Sarah Finegan, Savitri Tan
Climate 2024: Investor Agenda
11:30am - 12:15pm
Round Table 3
Margarita Skarkou
Intersectionality in VC: why diverse thinking is fundamental to the future success of venture capital
11:30am - 12:15pm
Round table 4
Jenna Cummings
12:00pm - 12:15pm
Main Stage
Kinga Stanislawska
12:15pm - 1:30pm
Open Platform
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Main Stage
Deepali Nangia, Anna ott, Daphné Leprince-Ringuet, Chenelle Ansah, Eileen Burbidge
2:30pm - 3:15pm
Central Room
Virginie Raphael, Sarah Drinkwater, Elodie Donjon, Savitri Tan, Amy Lewin
2:30pm - 3:15pm
Round Table 1
Maria Josife, Anne Lucas
2:30pm - 3:15pm
Round Table 2
Hélène Falchier, Pippa Lamb
2:30pm - 3:15pm
Round Table 3
Gemma Bloemen, Morgane Zerath
2:30pm - 3:15pm
Round table 4
Marilyn Waite, Marie Ekeland, Thea Messel
3:15pm - 4:00pm
Open Platform
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Stage
Catherine Mohr, Nelly Chatué-Diop, Jo Varshney
5:00pm - 5:30pm
Main Stage
Harriett Baldwin
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Open Platform
Day 2
Scaling a Great Business Against the Odds
10:30am - 11:15am
Main Stage
Riya Grover, Françoise Brougher, Sarah Kocianski, Callan Carvey
Networking Lunch
11:15am - 11:30am
Open Platform
11:30am - 12:45pm
Central Room
Marilyn Waite, Marie Ekeland, Thea Messel
12:45pm - 1:30pm
Open Platform
End Game: Path to Exit
1:30pm - 2:15pm
Main Stage
Dimple Patel, Chantelle Zemba , Rachel B. Proffitt
✨ Founder Showcase ✨
2:15pm - 3:30pm
Central room
Networking break
✨ Founder Showcase ✨
Managing Board Dynamics Amidst a Market Downturn
The Startup Marketing Playbook; The 5 Keys to Driving Next-Level Growth.
Adding independents: when, why and how (with Him for Her)
Are CVCs a Haven of Refuge?
Smooth Operator: Does Operating Experience Improve VC excellence?
Demystifying Venture Debt (with HSBC Innovation Banking)
Disruptive Marketing: 5 Features of Successful Challenger Brands (with Rival)
Check-writers & Changemakers: Europe's Gendered VC Landscape
Lunch
2023 WVC State of the Union
Emerging Managers: Stand Out in a Crowd
Theory & Practice of Diverse Boards
Runway the Hard Way: Debating Growth vs. Profitability
Money & Motherhood
The role of a justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion lens in Climate Tech
Networking Break
Arts & Sciences
Women in venture capital and the wider financial sector: a Parliamentary perspective
Drinks
