The Entrepreneurship Summit of the Harvard Undergraduate Venture Capital Group is an eagerly anticipated event for those with an interest in entrepreneurship and venture capital. Set to occur on Sunday, March 24, 2024, from 8 AM to 5:30 PM at The Ritz-Carlton in Boston, this summit is expected to be a significant and influential gathering of leaders and innovators in the industry.
The event is anticipated to bring together unicorn startup founders, public company CEOs, and prominent venture capital and private equity investors. It is designed to include over 55 speakers and 15 panels on Leadership, Investing, and Entrepreneurship, covering topics such as biotech and AI investment.
Notable keynote speakers scheduled for the event include Steve Kraus, Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners; John Evans, CEO of Beam Therapeutics; Steve Knight, President and Managing Partner of F-Prime Capital; Tim Westergren, Founder and Former CEO of Pandora; Earl Jones, Partner at DCVC; and Alex Rappaport, Founder and CEO of ZwitterCo.
The Advanced Track session speakers include Nick Sinai, Senior Advisor at Insight Partners; James Currier, Founder of NFX venture capital firm; and Bryce Youngren, Managing Partner at Polaris Growth Fund. Collectively, these speakers bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the summit, making it an invaluable opportunity for all attendees.
According to Nick Apostolicas, President of VCG, this year’s summit aims to surpass the success of the previous year and provide an even more impactful experience for all participants. The objective is to unite the next generation of entrepreneurs for a day of learning, networking, and community building.
The success of the summit would not be attainable without the generous support of the event sponsors. VCG expresses its gratitude to all sponsors, including DCVC, Graphene Ventures, F-Prime Capital, Third Rock Ventures, Lemann Program on Creativity and Entrepreneurship, and Forum Ventures, among others.
Individuals interested in attending the summit can purchase tickets on the event’s official page at harvardvcg2024entrepreneurshipsummit.eventbrite.com.
For further inquiries or information, individuals can contact Nick Apostolicas via email at [email protected]. The summit is organized by a dedicated team, including Jack Canavan, Jessica Lian, Caleb Kline, Jenny Jia, Cosette Wu, Pablo Manzo, Vincent Gao, Rick Zhou, Helen Krieger, Joey Perriello, Tiffani Mezitis, Isa Long, and June Lee.
The 2024 Entrepreneurship Summit is anticipated to be a momentous event, offering attendees the opportunity to connect with industry leaders and gain insights into the latest trends and developments in the field of entrepreneurship and venture capital.