Dates: March 6th and March 7th, 2025
Day 1: PhD workshop, 12pm – 5pm
Day 2: Conference, 9 am – 4 pm
Location: Columbia Business School campus, New York, NY.
Submission deadline: December 1, 2024
Submissions should be sent to [email protected].
Details
We invite paper submissions to the Columbia Private Equity Research Conference held in-person at Columbia Business School on Thursday March 6th and Friday March 7th, 2025. The event will feature a day for PhD student presentations with discussions by faculty. The second day will include research presentations and discussions from academic researchers.
We welcome paper submissions on private equity, venture capital, and entrepreneurial finance. Please do not submit a paper accepted for publication in a journal. Each paper will be assigned a discussant. Past agendas are available here.
PhD students should add “PhD Student” to their submission subject line.
The conference is made possible by the support from Columbia Business School and Finance Division. The organizers are Michael Ewens (Columbia) and Emmanuel Yimfor (Columbia). The program committee includes the co-organizers, Neroli Austin (University of Michigan), Arthur Korteweg (USC Marshall), Song Ma (Yale), Richard Townsend (USCD Rady) and Ayako Yasuda (UC Davis).
The conference will cover meals for all presenters and discussants. The conference will provide reduced-rate hotel rooms to be paid for by the faculty participants. PhD students are provided a $700 travel stipend and three-night hotels.
The deadline for submissions is December 1, 2024.