DEALS · ONBOARD · EVENTS · SUBSCRIBE

Digest 9/23/24

LinkedIn Version

361 Community, here are the Weekly Digest highlights:

LAST WEEK: Briefing “Mid-Income Countries” video; Space Flight video

TUE 9/24: 8am ET Early Briefing “U.S., Best in Imperfect Neighborhood”; 8:20 Asia Summits Takeaways led by Sridhar Chityala; 10:30 Town Hall, Prep for NY Conf. Oct. 10 (sign up); 11 Main Briefing, 11:20 Global VC led by Tim Draper; Asia - register

WED 9/25: 9:30am Prep for FL Conf. Jan. 24-27 (sign up); 10 for Chicago Oct. 17-18; 10:30 Meetup (reg.)

THU 9/26: 10am ET Prep for KSA/UAE Feb. 4-7 (sign up); 12 Lunch Zoom & 529 5th (ARS), register

10/2 3-7pm: Boston Roundtables, Reception @Mendoza VC, register

DEAL CALLS: 9/25 12:30pm Mendoza VC; 2 Digital Rights Man., QPs can register

On Sept. 24 361Firm hosts its 233d Tue. Briefing on “U.S., Best House in Imperfect Neighborhood”, via Zoom and at ARS (529 5th Ave.) with guests Tim Draper and Sridhar Chityala. Register 361firm.com/subs. If in person, please arrive by 11 AM or as early as 10:15).

10:30 AM Global Town Hall, Prep Call for 9th New York Conf. Oct. 10 + Mingling 
11:00 AM Briefing on “U.S., Best House in Imperfect Neighborhood"
11:20 AM State of Global VC, led by Tim Draper   
11:40 AM Asia Summits Takeaways, led by Sridhar Chityala (FO investor in global public and private markets) who will cover (a) Complex GeoPolitics with “Mini-lateralism”; (b) Markets and Allocations; (c) Climate; and (d) Role of AI across industries

8:00 AM we host a special early edition of the Briefing to include our community in Asia - same Zoom.

UPDATE: 361Firm hosts its 9th New York Conference Oct. 10 in the new larger conference facilities at Polsinelli (600 3rd Ave.). See the Agenda, Program Deck and register at 361firm.com/nyoct. Allocators join as guests (see guidelines) if approved via our Diagnostic, and scheduling two meetings with companies or funds. Join Prep Call on 9/24 at 10:30am (sign up).

On Oct. 2 at 3-7pm, 361Firm hosts its Boston Investor Roundtables & Rooftop Reception at the beautiful offices of Mendoza Ventures at 207 Newberry St. We will discuss what scares and excites Boston’s LPs and GPs today, with a panel, roundtables (AI, Biotech, Dual Use, others) and a Rooftop Reception. Limited to 70, so register interest early at www.361firm.com/oct2.

Allocators can access decks of certain deals (excerpt below) by attesting to QP status via our Diagnostic. We can then grant access to the 361 Mandate Pipeline, which you can search and sort by asset class, stage, size, industry, geography, and key words. You can use the Scheduling Link to arrange meetings, either online or at the conference in New York Oct. 10. 

You can onboard deals via 361firm.com/onb. Some aspects can be added to the No Name Pipeline Excerpt. Mandated clients are added to our Deal Database Shared with 4K+ Allocators. Allocators can access deal decks by attesting to QP status via our Diagnostic.

Sept. 24 8am: Early Briefing #233 with Asia Summits Takeaways by Sridhar Chityala, on Zoom - register

Sept. 24 11am: Briefing #233 with Guests Tim Draper at 529 5th Ave. (ARS) & via Zoom - register interest

Sept. 26 12pm: NY Hybrid Lunch via Zoom & at 529 5th Ave. (ARS) - register

Oct. 1 6-9pm: C10 Labs - Demo Day - Summer Cohort - QPs can register interest here.

Oct. 2 3-7pm: Boston Tech Deep Dive & Rooftop Reception - reg. interest 

Oct. 10*: New York Hybrid Allocator Lunch at Polsinelli & Zoom before NY Conference

Oct. 10: 9th NY Conference, 361firm.com/nyoct

Oct. 17-18: Chicago Conference, 361firm.com/chi24

Oct. 30: Raleigh Eclipse IP Conference, 361.pub/eclipse24

Nov. 20: Cambridge Roundtables; Nov. 21-22 London ATOM II at Science Museum + 361 Roundtables - register interest at 361firm.com/lonatom

Dec. 3: NY Flagship Global Conference, 361firm.com/nydec

Jan. 24-27: 8th Naples & Miami Conferences, 361firm.com/fl25

Jan. 27*: Miami Hybrid Allocator Lunch before Miami Conference

Feb 4-5: Riyadh “World With Purpose” Summit 2 - register interest at 361firm.com/gcc25.

Feb. 6-8: Abu Dhabi and Dubai 361 Roundtables and events - register interest at 361firm.com/gcc25.

*for QPs approved via our Diagnostic. **if interested to join, email Mark at msanor@361firm.com

361Firm hosts its 4th Chicago Conference on Oct. 17-18, 2024. You can see the agenda below. Active Allocators can join as our guests (see guidelines) if approved after submitting or updating our Diagnostic, and scheduling two meetings with participating companies or funds. You can register now at 361firm.com/chi24 and join the “Prep Calls” on Wednesdays at 10am ET (9am CT)

We again join forces with the "60M Congress" focused on opportunities in and with Poland and Eastern Europe - you can register for it separately at https://60mln.pl/en/, and we can provide a discount code.

AGENDA:

OCT. 17
9:00 AM Golf - details to be provided
5:00 PM Informal Reception, currently planned Ping Pong Mixer @SPIN (344 N State St.)

OCT. 18 (Hinshaw & Culbertson, 151 N Franklin St.)
12:00 PM Allocator Session, with Survey Discussion, Deal presentations, 1:1s*
2:30 PM Conference Begins
3:00 PM "Zeitgeist" Panel- on investing globally and by asset classes
3:30 PM Panel on investing in the emerging industries
4:00 PM Panel on investing in E. Europe and Poland
4:30 PM Breakouts**
5:30 PM Reception at Poland Consulate in Chicago

*For QP allocators (see guidelines) approved after submitting our Diagnostic,

**Breakouts include standard 361 ones across asset classes, industries but geographically the focus will be VC in Poland/Eastern Europe and VC/PE Growth of EE Companies to the U.S.

361Firm hosts its 8th annual Florida events, with a 4th annual Pickleball Mixer, karaoke, and time to network between panels and roundtables. You can now register “Early Bird“ at 361firm.com/fl25.

Jan. 24 Naples: Informal Drinks and Dinners

Jan. 25 Naples: 9AM Pickleball; 1PM Conference Opens, Panels - AC Hotel; 5PM Breakouts, Reception

Jan. 26 Naples & Miami: 9AM Conference; 12PM  4th Pickleball Mixer; 6PM Miami Reception

Jan. 27 Miami:

11:00 AM Allocator Lunch Session* with Investor Survey results

2:00 PM  Conference Opens, Panels: Global Regions,  Asset Classes

3:00 PM  Breakouts by Regions and Assets, Debrief

3:45 PM  Panels: Emerging Industries, Philanthropy/NextGen

4:45 PM   Breakouts, DeBrief, Reception

On Feb. 4-8, 361Firm hosts its 2025 GCC Tour. It starts on Feb 4-5 in Riyadh with the “World With Purpose” Summit 2 + 361 Roundtables & Feb. 6-8 361 Roundtables in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and a Desert Trek. Exciting details will be shared soon and meanwhile, you can see the current World with Purpose Overview Deck, register interest at 361firm.com/gcc25 including to join our “GCC Tour Prep Call” on Thursdays at 10am ET (next prep call is on Sept. 19).