Private Markets Conference | Bengaluru
Private Markets Landscape in India
Step into the world of private markets with CFA Society India and CFA Institute, as we proudly present the inaugural Private Markets Conference in Bengaluru!
The day-long conference will feature panel discussions and expert speaker sessions by top industry practitioners, thought leaders, and other private markets participants.
From venture capital and impact investing to venture debt, IPO exits, corporate governance, and the role of incubators in fostering innovation – this conference will cover multiple aspects of the ecosystem.
We bring together the biggest names in the world of private markets, offering an opportunity to gain actionable insights into the latest trends, emerging sectors, and evolving market conditions shaping the private investment landscape.
Whether you are a seasoned investor or new to private markets, the insights will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to navigate the complexities of this dynamic space.
Make the most of the occasion to engage with the top VCs, seasoned investors and industry professionals, and build meaningful connections which can elevate your understanding and open new doors of opportunities in the private markets space.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, 1st March 2025, at the Taj MG Road, Bengaluru.
Register now to secure your spot!
Event details
Date: Saturday, 1st March, 2025
Time: 9 am to 5 pm
Venue: Hotel Taj MG Road, Bangalore
Registration
(Early Bird Offer ends on 12th February 2025)
Early Bird Pricing
CFA Society India Members (Early bird): INR 500
CFA Program Registered Candidates (Early Bird): INR 1200
Passed Level III of the CFA Program (Early Bird): INR 2000
Non-Members (Early Bird): INR 3000
Regular Pricing
CFA Society India Members: INR 750
CFA Program Registered Candidates: INR 1800
Passed Level III of the CFA Program: INR 2500
Non-Members: INR 4500

Amit Jhunjhunwala
Amit Jhunjhunwala joined Accel in 2015 and leads the finance organization at the India office. As CFO Amit is responsible for financial reporting of Accel India funds, as well as day-to-day management of operations, accounting, and tax matters. Amit also works with portfolio companies to address specific financial reporting and tax-related matters. Prior to joining Accel, Amit was a senior manager at KPMG (India), where he provided auditing, accounting advisory, and internal control-related services to large global businesses. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Amit grew up in Kolkata, India, and graduated from Calcutta University.

Anand Ganesh
NSRCEL transforms aspirants to successful entrepreneurs by building their entrepreneurial capability and mindsets, bringing together academia and industry. Ganesh is passionate about creating ecosystems that enable innovations to create impact at nation scale. He has extensive global experience in business leadership roles in technology and consumer industries. His prior experience includes Pepsico, HP, Algonomy and BRIDGEi2i. He is a graduate from IIT Madras and IIM Ahmedabad.

Eric Savage
Eric Savage is the Co-Founder and CEO of Unitus Capital (UC). Eric is also a founding Partner of UC Impower, an impact growth equity fund. Eric moved to India in 2007 to help set up UC, an impact-focused investment bank and has led the company in raising US$5 billion for various impact businesses. Eric has had the privilege of working with many innovative companies that do life-changing work in climate solutions, financial inclusion, affordable education, women empowerment, and agritech. UC has been repeatedly ranked the #1 most active Indian investment bank by Venture Intelligence and VCCircle since 2013. Eric is also a Co-Founder of UC’s impact lending business, UC Inclusive Credit, which is scaling rapidly and profitably. Previously, Eric ran Citigroup’s Asian investment banking franchise in the power and infrastructure sectors and helped secure and execute multiple landmark equity, debt, and M&A transactions, totaling many billions of dollars. Eric was based in NYC and Hong Kong for 14 years with Citigroup/Salomon Brothers. Eric also headed Salomon’s utilities sector equity research and was selected for Institutional Investors’ All-Asia research team. Eric is a graduate (cum laude) of Duke University and Harvard’s Kennedy School, where he received the Lucius N. Littauer Fellow Award, the program’s top honor. Eric serves on the boards of several leading companies, funds, and educational institutions. Eric was a member of the Duke Alumni Board and serves on the Board of the Duke/Fuqua Impact Investing Initiative. Eric was named Indian Expat Entrepreneur of the Year by Expat Entrepreneurs Circle. Eric is a Fellow of the inaugural class of the Aspen Institute’s Finance Leaders Fellowship Program.

Varun Malhotra
Varun Malhotra, Partner at Quona Capital, has over a decade of venture investing experience across technology, financial services and impact. Varun focuses on Quona’s investment activities and portfolio in South and Southeast Asia. Prior to Quona, he worked in investment roles across Oak Investment Partners, Lok Capital and the D.E. Shaw Group. Varun was recognized as part of Forbes 30 under 30 for Finance & Venture Capital in Asia, and is a Kauffman Fellow.