London Venture Capital Summit Set to Return to the Capital in May

The London Venture Capital Network (LVCN) has revealed the details of its flagship event, the London VC Summit, which will take place on Friday 23rd May 2025 at Merchant Taylors’ Hall, a Grade II-listed venue that was built in the 14th Century and serves as a premier conference venue in the heart of London.

This year’s London Venture Capital Summit is set to welcome over 600 attendees from around the world, including venture capitalists, family offices, and entrepreneurs, for a full day of networking, discussions, and strategic deal-making.

Agenda

AI features heavily on this year’s agenda, which will come as no surprise considering the impact artificial intelligence and large language models have had on the worlds of tech and startups since ChatGPT launched towards the end of 2022.

Key agenda items this year include:

• Investment strategies using AI across verticals including fintech, healthtech, spacetech, cybersecurity, and emerging markets

• Exclusive LP Dinner and After Party access for premium ticket holders

• Pitch Competition

• Investment Readiness for Founders: Strategies for founders who want to attract capital

• Networking Sessions with 40+ family offices, 200+ investors, and 300+ founders

• Live showcases and booths from startup exhibitors in fintech, consumertech, and deeptech.

While the full roster of speakers for this year’s London VC Summit are yet to be revealed, past speakers have included:

• Thelma Onyeka, Founder, Akama Fund
• Toyosi Ogedengbe, Principal, Ascension
• Natalie Torin, Managing Director, Dunhill Ventures
• Clara Probert, Managing Partner, Madonna Capital
• Mike Butcher, Founder, TechCrunch
• Justin Seghers, Investor, Pact VC
• Claire Trant, Co-Founder and CEO, Untap Health
• Aldous Roidl, Investor, Notion Capital
• Josh Pistorius, Investor, Q Capital

Ticket Options

The London Venture Capital Summit offers a range of ticket options, depending on whether you only want to participate in certain sessions or you’re keen to attend the whole day.

• Early Bird – Standard Full Day: Includes food, drinks, and access to all sessions (8:30 AM – 5 PM)

• Half Day AM or PM Tickets: Morning or afternoon access (no lunch or pitch competition access)

• Pitch Competition Only: Access from 3:30 – 5 PM

• VIP Admission: Includes lounge access, unlimited beverages, afterparty entry, and more

• Super VIP Ticket: All VIP perks + access to all LVCN events for 12 months, one-on-one curated meeting with a VC Partner, and event recognition

For more details and to book your ticket visit either lu.ma/vcsummit or londonvcnetwork.com/summit