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Independent Sponsors Summit
Sep 9, 2026
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09:30 am
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1:00 PM
Summit Room 3 (level 3)
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Summit Room 3 (level 3)
Sep 9, 2026
9:30 AM
9:31 AM
Independent Sponsors | Chairs Remarks
Speakers
:
LS
Laura
Shen
HEADWAY CAPITAL PARTNERS
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
Summit Room 3 (level 3)
Sep 9, 2026
9:30 AM
9:40 AM
Independent Sponsors | Market Overview
Speakers
:
GM
Gareth
Morgan
IPEM
Head of research
Summit Room 3 (level 3)
Sep 9, 2026
9:40 AM
10:10 AM
Independent Sponsors | How do you institutionalise the independent sponsor market?
Moderator
:
JB
Joe
Briggs
BCF
Founder
Speakers
:
JA
James
ALMOND
DUKE STREET
Managing Partner
JEH
Johnny
el Hachem
APLAN EQUITY PARTNERS
Managing Partner
AJ
Artjom
Jalosa
OVE CAPITAL AG
CEO & Managing Director
Summit Room 3 (level 3)
Sep 9, 2026
10:10 AM
10:40 AM
Independent Sponsors | US v Europe - trends to watch and what to expect, compare and contrast
Moderator
:
CS
Conor
SMYTH
TRITONLAKE
CEO
Speakers
:
PB
Peter
Birk
CATALYST PARTNERS
Director
FT
Frans
TIELEMAN
LETO PARTNERS
President
ZB
Zeina
Bain
SULLIVAN STREET
MANAGING PARTNER
Summit Room 3 (level 3)
Sep 9, 2026
10:40 AM
11:10 AM
Independent Sponsors | How to underwrite an ISP deal
Moderator
:
MK
Michael
Kahn
CASCADIA CAPITAL
Director
Speakers
:
SB
Sarah
Brereton
KEYHAVEN CAPITAL PARTNERS
Partner & Co-Head of Investment
PH
Peter
Harris
MAKENA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
Managing Director
TS
Thomas
Schmitt
ACATHIA CAPITAL
Managing Partner
Summit Room 3 (level 3)
Sep 9, 2026
11:10 AM
11:35 AM
Independent Sponsors | How to run a capital raising process?
Speakers
:
PB
Peder
Bratt
ORBENOVO
Founding Partner
SK
Sim
Ketchum
CASCADIA CAPITAL
Head of Equity Capital Solutions
Summit Room 3 (level 3)
Sep 9, 2026
11:40 AM
12:10 PM
Independent Sponsors | Sector Table Talks
Speakers
:
SB
Sarah
Brereton
KEYHAVEN CAPITAL PARTNERS
Partner & Co-Head of Investment
GM
Gareth
Morgan
IPEM
Head of research
SK
Sim
Ketchum
CASCADIA CAPITAL
Head of Equity Capital Solutions
CS
Conor
SMYTH
TRITONLAKE
CEO
Summit Room 3 (level 3)
Sep 9, 2026
12:10 PM
12:30 PM
Independent Sponsors | Is being an ISP a job for life?
Moderator
:
RC
Rob
Callahan
ACE & COMPANY
Partner
Speakers
:
MP
Marco
Piana
VAM INVESTMENTS
Managing Partner
GA
Georges-Alexandre
Ancenys
TAG PARTNERS
Founding Partner
