The eighth edition of our flagship Asia PE-VC Summit will be much bigger in scale and wider in scope. The two-day summit will feature 150+ top speakers who are leaders in the world of private capital investing.
The conference format this year is slightly different. We will have four dedicated summit tracks to provide the most comprehensive picture of the alternative asset class.
Location: Four Seasons Ballroom
8:00 am – 9:00 am | Registration & Networking Coffee
9:00 am – 9:15 am | Welcome Address by Joji Thomas Philip, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, DealStreetAsia
9:15 am – 10:10 am | Big Picture: Private Equity: The glory days are over. Or are they?
10:10 am – 10:30 am | Networking Coffee Break
10:30 am – 11:15 am | What does it take to generate alpha in SE Asia?
11:20 am – 12:05 pm | A Trillion Dollar Opportunity: Can Middle Eastern funds fuel Asia’s investment boom?
12:05 pm – 12:35 pm | Keynote Chat: Why Indonesia Matters
12:35 pm – 1:30 pm | Networking Lunch Break
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm | Fireside Chat: Asia-Pacific healthcare PE shows strength: What’s fuelling investor interest?
2:05 pm – 2:50 pm | Can the Indian PE ecosystem stay resilient in a globally challenging year?
2:55 pm – 3:20 pm | Fireside Chat: Seizing Asia real estate opportunities through platform play & value-add strategy
3:20 pm – 3:50 pm | Networking Coffee Break
3:50 pm – 4:30 pm | What is stopping GP-led secondaries from taking off in Asia?
4:35 pm – 5:20 pm | How to play Asia’s infrastructure supercycle: Digitalisation, Decarbonisation & Deglobalisation
5:20 pm – 6:00 pm | Closing Panel: Private credit is booming in APAC but what are the pitfalls?
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Networking and Cocktails
Location: Crescent Ballroom
10:30 am – 10:40 am | Welcome Address by Joji Thomas Philip, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, DealStreetAsia
10:40 am – 11:25 am | LP-GP dynamics: How is it changing during turbulent times?
11:30 am – 12:00 pm | Keynote Chat: Why LPs should increase India allocations
12:05 pm – 12:35 pm | Keynote Chat: Can Asia deliver outsized returns for LPs in the current environment?
12:35 pm – 1:30 pm | Networking Lunch Break
1:35 pm – 2:25 pm | The LP View: How are asset allocators looking at the SEA opportunity?
2:30 pm – 3:15 pm | Have family offices emerged as a strong LP base for regional funds?
3:20 pm – 3:50 pm | Networking Coffee Break
3:50 pm – 4:40 pm | How market changes in China are influencing the private equity landscape in Asia?
Location: Four Seasons Ballroom
8:00 am – 9:00 am | Registration & Networking Coffee
9:00 am – 9:15 am | Welcome Address by Joji Thomas Philip, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, DealStreetAsia
9:15 am – 10:05 am | India and SEA – The two bright spots for VC investing amidst global turmoil?
10:05 am – 10:25 am | Networking Coffee Break
10:30 am – 11:10 am | Beyond Winters: Funding Strategies amidst a Downturn
11:15 pm – 11:55 pm | SEA’s frontier markets emerge as startup hotspots: Can they deliver for investors?
11:55 pm – 12:25 pm | Fireside chat: Applying PE approaches to early-stage tech investments in India
12:25 pm – 1:15 pm | Networking Lunch Break
1:15 pm – 2:00 pm | No more FOMO, as VCs approach startup funding with new metrics and priorities
2:00 pm – 2:40 pm | The state of Web3 venture investing beyond the market status quo
2:40 pm – 3:20 pm | Greater Bay Area Startups – Can they build bridges to Asia and other parts of the world?
3:20 pm – 3:40 pm | Networking Coffee Break
3:40 pm – 4:20 pm | SEA’s consumer opportunity: Let a thousand flowers bloom
4:20 pm – 5:00 pm | The future of fintech in Asia
5:00 pm – 5:40 pm | Closing Session: The Red Shadow: How China’s influence is reshaping VC & startup play in SE Asia
Location: Cresent Ballroom
10:30 am – 10:40 am | Welcome Address by Deepshikha Monga, Senior Editor, DealStreetAsia
10:40 am – 11:10 am | Fireside Chat: Building a regional unicorn with a farmer-first approach
11:15 am – 12:00 pm | Breakthrough climate innovation: The future that can be
12:05 pm – 12:35 pm | Fireside chat: What is driving BII’s plans to invest $1.6b in climate finance in South & SE Asia?
12:35 pm – 1:30 pm | Networking Lunch Break
1:35 pm – 2:20 pm | EV evolution in SEA: How to supercharge adoption and growth?
2:25 pm – 3:15 pm | Seizing opportunities in SEA’s burgeoning climate tech sector
3:15 pm – 3:40 pm | Networking Coffee Break
3:40 pm – 4:25 pm | How can private equity take the lead in sustainability?
4:25 pm – 5:10 pm | Is the spotlight on climate tech overshadowing financial inclusion & gender lens investing?
Themes & trends: Fundraising landscape; investment opportunities in Asia; opportunities and challenges; exit landscape; the rise of private credit and more.
Featured speakers: Top private equity fund managers and investors from a broad spectrum of strategies including middle-market to buyouts operating across a wide range of sectors.
Themes & trends: Capital allocations; rebalancing of portfolio amid changing global landscape; evolving LP-GP dynamics at play, risk-returns strategies, rise of co-investments and directs.
Featured speakers: Under our ‘The LP View’ sessions, we will feature top global LPs including pensions, fund-of-funds, family offices, corporate LPs and more.
Themes & trends: Consolidation; chasing profitability; shedding vanity metrics; cost-cutting; making capital work; deployment strategies; value-addition; crisis management; and more.
Featured speakers: A cross-section of early to growth-stage venture capital firms along with founders and startup leaders who will share their narratives on tough calls, pivots, drastic steps and operating businesses in a completely changed landscape.
Themes and trends: Mainstreamisation of ESG and sustainability-based principles balancing impact investments with returns, the importance of due diligence to measure outcomes, capital allocations and bias.
Featured speakers: Leaders from impact investment firms, businesses in the social and environment space, mainstream funds and enterprises adopting ESG metrics.
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2) Unmatched speaker collective of the region’s most influential dealmakers
3) Look beyond the headlines with a pointed agenda, contextual insights and relevant topics
4) Data-driven discussions and actionable insights
5) Explore dynamic networking opportunities with C-level executives of the private capital and startup ecosystem
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3) Gain access to the region’s most prominent LPs, fund managers, founders and more
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5) Branded activations to engage & influence either the entire exhibition floor or target select delegates