April 29 - 30, 2025

Applications are now open for Emerging Managers raising funds I, II or III, and registration is open for Limited Partners making primary fund commitments. Click the link below to get started.

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The Ritz-Carlton
2121 McKinney Ave.
Dallas, TX 75201

Welcome to the 2025 McGuireWoods Emerging Manager Conference, a premier event designed to foster meaningful connections between Emerging Managers and Limited Partners. The conference offers unparalleled speed-networking opportunities, allowing Emerging Managers and Limited Partners to engage in targeted, high-impact meetings. In addition, attendees will benefit from valuable learning experiences through learning panel discussions and industry insights.

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Key Takeaways From 2024 McGuireWoods Emerging Manager Conference

McGuireWoods recently hosted its annual Emerging Manager Conference at The Ritz-Carlton in Dallas, drawing around 1,000 emerging managers and limited partners with diverse investment strategies. The two-day event is the cornerstone of the McGuireWoods Emerging Manager Program. This year’s conference featured speed-networking and engaging panel discussions led by McGuireWoods partners, each designed to address pivotal aspects of the investment and fundraising process.

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  • This conference accelerated two months of meetings into two days...

    Kate Beardsley
    Founding Partner, Hannah Grey
  • I did 16 meetings back-to-back…. Emerging managers, this is where you get discovered.

    Elizabeth Weindruch
    Managing Director, Barings

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For more information on the McGuireWoods Emerging Manager Conference, please email:


MWEMC@mcguirewoods.com