McGuireWoods Emerging Manager Conference 2026

Overview

Curated event for emerging managers and investors in committed funds. Organized by McGuireWoods, one of the leading law firms in fund formation.

Why fund managers attend

McGuireWoods' deep fund formation practice means they attract serious emerging managers and the allocators who fund them. Law firm-organized events often have higher signal-to-noise ratios than commercial conferences.

Best for

LP types attending

The following investor types typically attend McGuireWoods Emerging Manager Conference:

Preparation tips for fund managers

• McGuireWoods is a top fund formation firm - building a relationship here has dual value
• Law firm events attract allocators who are actively evaluating, not just browsing
• Come prepared with your fund's legal and structural details - this audience asks sophisticated questions