
The Institute of Entrepreneurship and Private Capital (IEPC) at London Business School is pleased to announce the Call for Academic Research Papers for presentation at the Private Capital Symposium 2025, taking place on 21-22 May 2025 in London.
This esteemed event unites academics, industry leaders, and policymakers to exchange insights, discuss trends, and explore innovations in private capital.
We are seeking rigorous, high-quality academic research focused on private equity, venture capital, or related private market themes. Selected papers will be presented on 22 May 2025, the second day of the symposium, to a distinguished audience of scholars and practitioners.
Why Submit?
- Engage with Leading Experts: Receive invaluable feedback from renowned academics and industry professionals.
- Enhance Your Research Impact: Present your findings to a global audience of thought leaders, investors, and policymakers.
Submission Details
- Deadline: Monday, 03 March 2025
- Topics: Academic research on private equity, venture capital, and private market themes
- Submit Your Paper: Click here to submit your paper
About the Private Capital Symposium
Hosted by the IEPC at London Business School, this flagship symposium fosters collaboration between academia and industry. The two-day event provides a platform for exchanging groundbreaking research, debating key trends, and addressing critical challenges in private capital markets.
Scientific Committee
Submissions will be reviewed by a distinguished panel of leading academics:
- Luisa Alemany, London Business School
- Gary Dushnitsky, London Business School
- Victoria Ivashina, Harvard Business School
- Josh Lerner, Harvard Business School
- Ramana Nanda, Imperial Business School
- Ilya A. Strebulaev, Stanford University
- Florin Vasvari, London Business School
- Michael S. Weisbach, Ohio State University
For additional details about the event, to see resources from our past events and to register your interest in attending please visit: www.london.edu/pcs.
Get Involved
We are currently shaping the agenda for the practitioner day and invite you to participate. If you’re interested in contributing as a speaker, moderator, or in another capacity, we’d love to hear your ideas. Please reach out to us with your proposal!
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