This exclusive venture capital summit will bring together over 900 VCs, Corporate VCs, Private Investors, Investment bankers and founders of cutting edge companies, will feature an impressive line-up of more than 120 VCs on interactive panels; presentations from more than 100 Top Innovators and high-level networking opportunities.

Distinctive GDP Venture’s summits connect the most innovative, promising, venture-backed, emerging growth and early stage companies with active investors, investment bankers, advisors and corporate professionals. Representatives from 3M, American Express, Capital One, Dow, JetBlue, Lockheed Martin, Motorola, SalesForce, and many others attend our summits.

The summits feature insightful discussions, the newest technologies and latest trends currently shaping the future. Distinctive GDP Venture understands how important it is to meet the right people and network with like-minded individuals. Our summits ensure that only the most cutting edge companies and relevant investors are present. We work hard to make sure that you have the opportunity to mingle with those in the know to forge the connections you need to succeed.

The Endowments & Finance Summit, the leading forum at the nexus of philanthropy, finance, investment, and policy is where C-Suite foundation leaders go to explore the shifting forces in the investment landscape; gain invaluable insights on trends, strategies, and new regulations; and have candid conversations about threats to business models. Connect with peers to discuss critical topics like impact investing and private equity, exchange big ideas, and build long-lasting professional relationships in formal and in-formal settings. Recharge current connections and build new ones

 Bringing together governments investments, sovereign funds and entrepreneurs from the United States, Canada, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and Southeast Asia to discuss the importance of social and economic entrepreneurship, establish entrepreneurship as an important area of policy focus, and strengthen mutually beneficial relationships between entrepreneurs.

Executives who love roll up our sleeves to help build from day one gather at this event. Together, our partners have spent 100+ years working with founding teams — and every day, our community of thousands of operators shares knowledge about building from scratch. Meet the angels backing, advising and championing those at the earliest stages of company building

The Distinctive GDP Summit provides CVCs, corporate strategy executives, C-level innovation officers and corporate development executives with ways to maximize innovation strategy business practices and drive strategic investment opportunities.

Through attending, you will access the world’s most active CVC executives and innovation officers through networking events, ‘unpanels’, and program sessions. 

Audience Breakdown: corporate venture capitalists, C-level innovation officers, technology officers, information officers and strategy officers, senior level corporate development executives, corporate M&A professionals, corporate new business development executives, venture capitalists, private equity investors, institutional investors, investment bankers, analysts, technology transfer experts, licensing executives, corporate counsel, CTOs, CIOs, CEOs and CFOs of emerging growth companies.