Webinar Breakdown
3:30 Private companies / early stage VC trends for 2024
5:40 VC sector – what are the hot sectors that are attracting VC attention and the top factors that are being considered
7:28 What are the 2-3 things that are being focused on inside of this tighter capital environment
9:45 Is there increased difficulty in terms of fundraising from the fund side?
12:00 Private Equity Space
14:15 Why was the acquisition market sluggish last year? Top 2-3
16:50 Interest Rate environment
18:20 Where are the highest opportunities and highest growth over the next few months
20:24 Private Credit Environment – How do interest rates affect private credit? Changes/ areas of growth
32:00 2024 Fundraising Forecast
33:25 Diligence and Quality of deals
36:00 Creative Structuring & Deal Risks
37:00 Advice for deal making in this season
44:35 Audience Q&A
45:00 Given global conditions and given overlap of space and defense, any comments regarding those verticals from an M&A or venture perspective?
52:00 Deal flow down & fund deployment
56:40 Final thoughts and advice
Fogel & Potamianos LLP presents the 2024 M&A and Alternative Investment Forecast, an all-star panel of hedge fund, venture capital, and investment banking experts contributing their insights and forecast for 2024. Producer and podcast host Christina Lowe will be moderating.
Some of the topics that are addressed:
- Macro effects of long-term interest rates, economy, and international affairs
- Rise of private credit
- VC fundraising and dealflow
- M&A deal timelines & trends
- Venture and hedge fund 2024 outlook
- Mergers and acquisitions 2024 outlook
- Legal considerations
Our all-star panel:
Cesar Bello – Partner, Corbin Capital
Alicia Zeng – Director of Operations at early-stage bay area based VC Pure Ventures. Formerly McKinsey/Google
Jason Somerville – Partner, GW Partners
Christina Lowe (Host) – Executive Director of Fogel & Potamianos LLP, Television Producer and Podcast Host of “The Downlowed”
Constantine Potamianos
Co-founder and Partner with Fogel & Potamianos LLP, advises private and publicly held companies on strategic corporate and operations matters, as well as serves as a mentor at a number of business accelerators, including Tech Stars, Bunker Labs, and Patriot Bootcamp.
Jerome Fogel
Co-founder and Partner with Fogel & Potamianos LLP is known as a dealmaker and innovator in the legal community, representing successful entrepreneurs, corporations, and sports and entertainment stars.