SuperReturn, the world's leading private equity and venture capital conference series, will host its signature SuperReturn Private Credit North America event November 18–19 in New York City, alongside the inaugural SuperReturn Secondaries North America (November 18) and returning SuperVenture North America (November 19) conferences. All three events will take place at Convene 360 Madison Avenue, bringing together more than 750 senior decision makers from across the private markets landscape to discuss the latest trends and opportunities in private credit, secondaries, and venture capital.
Celebrating its 10th year, SuperReturn Private Credit North America will anchor the program as the largest of the three conferences. The event will feature leading voices in private credit participating in panel sessions and presentations covering numerous topics including direct lending, asset-backed lending, private credit secondaries, niche and specialty finance, NAV finance, and more. Among the distinguished speakers scheduled to present are Thomas Cockburn, Senior Director, Corporate Credit at Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ); Caroline Lovelace, CIO & Co-Portfolio Manager at Preserver Partners; Dom Ruggiero, Global Co-Head of Asset Backed Credit at Fortress Investment Group; Maila Chuong, Head of Capital Markets at Manulife Investment Management; and Mary Bates, Managing Principal, Private Markets at Meketa Investment Group.
SuperReturn Secondaries North America will spotlight the continued growth and sophistication of the secondary market. Top GPs and LPs will offer informed insight on the trends, challenges and opportunities in secondaries, exploring such themes as the macroeconomic and geopolitical context shaping the North American market, the maturation of GP-led secondaries, and emerging trends in LP-led secondaries. Speakers include Wandy Hoh, Head of Infrastructure Secondaries at Macquarie Asset Management; Yann Robard, Managing Partner at Dawson Partners; Nash Waterman, Global Head, MS Private Equity Secondaries at Morgan Stanley Investment Management; and Christine Patrinos, Partner at Monument Group.
SuperVenture North America will offer a dynamic day of networking and insights from leading venture capitalists and LPs, with sessions focused on the state of venture, deeptech innovation, fundraising, and exit strategies in today's evolving venture ecosystem. Featured speakers include Lindsay Sharma, Managing Director at Industry Ventures; Will Porteous, General Partner at RRE Ventures; Sarah Antor, Managing Partner at Helen Capital; and Maximillian Diez, Vice Chair, Investment Committee, Board of Trustees at University of San Francisco.
"SuperReturn continues to serve as the global hub for connection, collaboration, and insight across private markets," said Dr. Dorothy Kelso, Global Head of SuperReturn. "By hosting Private Credit, Secondaries, and SuperVenture together in New York, we're giving the industry a unique platform to engage across asset classes and explore what's next for private capital."
SuperReturn's three New York conferences are supported by a distinguished group of sponsors representing leading firms across private credit, secondaries, and venture capital. SuperReturn Private Credit North America is co-sponsored by The Carlyle Group, KBRA, and Willow Tree Credit Partners, along with associate sponsors including Apollo, Centerbridge, Coller Capital, and Morgan Stanley Investment Management. SuperReturn Secondaries North America is sponsored by Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Kirkland & Ellis, Macquarie Asset Management, Morgan Stanley, and others. SuperVenture North America is sponsored by Alexia Ventures and Myriad Venture Partners.
To view the full schedules of all three conferences and register to attend, please visit: SuperReturn Private Credit North America, SuperReturn Secondaries North America, and SuperVenture North America.
