| Monday, November 3, 2025 | ||||
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| 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM | Welcome to London! Reception at Mercato Mayfair | |||
| Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | ||||
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Registration | |||
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | Fellow Connect | Deepen ties with Fellows across cohorts | ||
| 9:30 AM - 9:45 AM | Welcome | Kauffman Today, Kauffman Tomorrow
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| 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM | From Fund to Firm to Franchise: The Creandum Story | Going deep in a fireside chat. | Staffan Helgesson, Creandum (Class 10) Fernando Fabre, Kauffman Fellows (Class 14) | |
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Break | |||
| 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | London Calling: The EU/UK VC Landscape Unpacked | Saul Klein, Phoenix Court Julia Hawkins, LocalGlobe (Class 18) | ||
| 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM | Class Debriefs | |||
| 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Lunch | |||
| 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM | LP Panel | |||
| 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Hot Topics | Small Groups, Big Conversations | Jehan Chu, Kenetic (Class 24) Itxaso del Palacio, Notion Capital (Class 18) Earnest Sweat, [Stealth] (Class 26) Rafa de Haro, COMETA (Class 25) Zaki Djemal, Fresh Fund (Class 28) Tim Jackson, Walking Ventures (Class 20) Edgar Auslander, Meta (Class 11) Andy Hwang, Wavemaker Partners (Class 29) | ||
| 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Pre-Game the Spark | |||
| 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Kauffman Ignite | Bold Ideas. Short Time. All Fellows. | Bold Ideas. Short Time. All Fellows. | ||
| 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Fellows + LP dinners throughout the city | |||
| Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | ||||
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | Fellow Connect | Deepen ties with Fellows across cohorts | |||
| 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM | Funder & Founder | Unfiltered: From Seed to IPO, the Wise Story | Reshma Sohoni, Seedcamp (Class 16) Taavet Hinrikus, Plural | ||
| 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM | Break | |||
| 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM | Funder & Founder | Depop: Behind the Bet, Beyond the Exit | Fredrik Cassel, Creandum (Class 12) | ||
| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Parallel Tracks | Dedicated time to explore the topics that matter most—by stage or sector | Collin West, Ensemble VC (Class 17) Ernestine Fu Mak, Brave Capital (Class 17) Sherman Williams II, AIN Ventures (Class 26) Zaki Djemal, Fresh Fund (Class 28) Karen Page, B Capital (Class 27) Carina Namih, Plural Platform (Class 24) | |
| 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch | |||
| 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Level Up: Investing the Kauffman Way | Concurrent sessions focused on becoming a better investor | Andy McLoughlin, Uncork Capital (Class 22) Dr. Manjari Chandran-Ramesh, Amadeus Capital Partners (Class 28) Adele Oliva, 1315 Capital (Class 3) | |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Break | |||
| 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | The Power of our Fellowship: Kickoff to Celebration | |||
| 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | 30th Anniversary Dinner | |||
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