Panel: Differentiation and edge: What makes an emerging manager worth backing?

March 04, 2027
  • Articulating a differentiated thesis that stands up to LP scrutiny and resists replication by larger, better-resourced competitors
  • Leveraging the structural advantages of smaller funds to generate returns larger managers cannot
  • Where do the most successful early-stage managers converge, and what patterns of outperformance are clearest?
Speakers
Anthony Catachanas
Anthony Catachanas, Founding Partner & Group Chief Executive Officer - Tower Peak Partners
Jason Howard
Jason Howard, Founder and Managing Partner - New Catalyst Strategic Partners
Cay Freihofer
Cay Freihofer, Managing Partner - FIC
Avanthi Shah
Avanthi Shah, Founder & Managing Partner - NextVerse Ventures