Monday, November 3, 2025 | ||||
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6:30 PM - 8:30 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 - 11:30 AM | London Calling: The EU/UK VC Landscape Unpacked | Saul Klein, Phoenix Court Julia Hawkins, LocalGlobe (Class 18) | ||
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM | Transition to Hot Topics | |||
11:45 AM - 1:00 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) Andy McLoughlin, Uncork Capital (Class 22) | ||
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Lunch | |||
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | LP Panel | |||
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Pre-Game the Spark | |||
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Kauffman Ignite | Bold Ideas. Short Time. All Fellows. | Bold Ideas. Short Time. All Fellows. | ||
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Pre-Dinner Drinks | |||
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 | ||
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Lunch | |||
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Level Up: Lead the Kauffman Way | Concurrent sessions focused on becoming a better leader | ||
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Break | |||
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | The Power of our Fellowship: Kickoff to Celebration | |||
6:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Transportation | |||
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | 30th Anniversary Dinner |
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