Be the Voice of Change

We're building a curated network of leading voices in investment, innovation, and strategy. As a speaker, you’ll join a select group shaping conversations that matter across industries and borders.

We review each application individually and reach out to suitable candidates personally.

What is Capital Networking Conference?

A curated space for investors, founders, and thought leaders to connect, speak, and grow together.

Curated Conversations

We bring together a carefully selected group of investors, founders, and industry experts for meaningful, off-the-record discussions that go beyond surface-level panels.

Built for Decision-Makers

Whether you're leading investments, building companies, or shaping new markets — our events are designed with you in mind. Speakers at CNC are practitioners, not just presenters. They bring real stories, strategic thinking, and deep experience to the room.

Private, Yet Powerful

Capital Networking Conference events are intentionally kept small and invite-only. This allows for trust, transparency, and high-impact dialogue — without the noise of large public gatherings.

Ongoing Network

Speaking at CNC isn’t just a moment — it’s an entry point into a long-term, high-caliber community. Many of our past speakers stay engaged as mentors, collaborators, or returning guests across future editions.

Join the

Leaders

Join fellow investors, founders, and thought leaders at Capital Networking Conference.

Why Speak?

Position Yourself as a Thought Leader

Speaking at our events places you among top minds in your industry. It's a chance to share your insights, experience, and vision with a highly engaged audience.

Expand Your Professional Network

Our events attract investors, founders, and executives from around the world. Speaking opens doors to meaningful connections that can lead to future collaborations and opportunities.

Boost Your Brand Visibility

Your profile, company, and message get promoted before, during, and after the event. From agenda listings to post-event features, your presence continues to resonate.

Contribute to High-Impact Conversations

We select topics that matter — from emerging markets to future tech. As a speaker, you help shape the dialogue that drives real-world change across industries.

Past Speakers

A snapshot of voices who’ve shaped our stage — from early-stage investors to unicorn builders.

Carlos Mendez

Managing Partner at Nova Capital

Tomáš Novak

AI Strategist at NeuraLabs

Rina Kapoor

General Partner at Arcline Ventures

Alina Petrova

Head of Product at CapitalBridge

Jakob Lee

Innovation Lead at FounderStack

Max Richards

Angel Investor & Advisor

Nadia Blake

Managing Director at ImpactScale

Moderators

Julia Carter

Senior Editor at Global Affairs Magazine (UK)

Amina El-Sayed

Program Director at Dialogue for Change Initiative (Cairo, Egypt)

Michael Dam

Associate Professor of Media Studies at University of Lisbon

Become a Speaker

Choose Your Experience

Flexible access options tailored to your networking and learning needs

Starter Pass

Ideal for those beginning their capital networking journey

Free

  • Live access to all keynote talks

  • Join the community chat

  • Includes 2 downloadable takeaways

  • Exclusive speaker Q&A rooms

  • Bonus content library

  • 10+ downloadable resources

  • Digital certificate of attendance

VIP Pass

Most Popular

$119

For active professionals and industry leaders

$59

  • Live access to all keynote talks

  • Join the community chat

  • Includes 2 downloadable takeaways

  • Exclusive speaker Q&A rooms

  • Bonus content library

  • 10+ downloadable resources

  • Digital certificate of attendance

Got Questions? We’ve Got Answers

All you need to know before joining the Capital Networking Conference

Who can apply to become a speaker?

Anyone with deep experience in investing, innovation, or capital markets. Whether you’re a seasoned investor, a founder with a unique story, or an operator with market insights — we welcome diverse voices.

Do I need prior speaking experience?

Startup founders, emerging fund managers, venture studios, angel investors, family offices, and capital advisors.

Will I be confirmed as a speaker after applying?

Startup founders, emerging fund managers, venture studios, angel investors, family offices, and capital advisors.

Is there a deadline for submitting my application?

Startup founders, emerging fund managers, venture studios, angel investors, family offices, and capital advisors.

Are speaking engagements paid?

Startup founders, emerging fund managers, venture studios, angel investors, family offices, and capital advisors.

Can I suggest a topic or session format?

Startup founders, emerging fund managers, venture studios, angel investors, family offices, and capital advisors.

How often do events take place?

Startup founders, emerging fund managers, venture studios, angel investors, family offices, and capital advisors.

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