SEM Consortium
Small and Emerging Managers Conference
SEM Consortium, GCM Grosvenor’s marquee conference, focuses on small and emerging managers from across the alternative investments industry. The event convenes institutional investors, consultants, and the next generation of manager talent.
Designed to inform and educate investors and consultants, SEM Consortium provides key insights into investment strategies and offers a “first look” at top talent from across the alternatives landscape. It also serves as a platform for industry professionals to gain valuable training, expand their networks, and explore opportunities shaping the future of investing.
SAVE THE DATE: October 27- 29, 2025 | New York Hilton Midtown
SEM Consortium
Small and Emerging Managers Conference
SEM Consortium, GCM Grosvenor’s marquee conference, focuses on small and emerging managers from across the alternative investments industry. The event convenes institutional investors, consultants, and the next generation of manager talent.
Designed to inform and educate investors and consultants, SEM Consortium provides key insights into investment strategies and offers a “first look” at top talent from across the alternatives landscape. It also serves as a platform for industry professionals to gain valuable training, expand their networks, and explore opportunities shaping the future of investing.
SAVE THE DATE:
October 27- 29, 2025
New York Hilton Midtown
Who Should Attend?
- Institutional investors
- Investment consultants
- Small, early-stage, and/or emerging investment managers
Why Attend?
SEM Consortium’s mission is to educate institutional investors and consultants on best practices of allocating to small and emerging managers, while providing managers with training and insights to help them fundraise and grow their businesses. Importantly, the event will feature industry experts and offer structured opportunities to connect one-on-one and in small groups.
Who Should Attend?
- Institutional investors
- Investment consultants
- Small, early-stage, and/or emerging investment managers
Why Attend?
SEM Consortium’s mission is to educate institutional investors and consultants on best practices of allocating to small and emerging managers, while providing managers with training and insights to help them fundraise and grow their businesses. Importantly, the event will feature industry experts, and offer structured opportunities to connect one-on-one and in small groups.
2024 Highlights
Thank you to everyone who joined us for SEM Consortium 2024! We are thrilled to have brought together 700+ industry colleagues, more than half of whom joined us for the first time. Your enthusiasm and engagement made for a truly memorable event.
If you weren’t able to attend, we encourage you to view our highlight video for a quick recap.
2024 Keynote Speaker: Trevor Noah
Trevor Noah is one of the world’s most successful comedians, known for hosting “The Daily Show” on Comedy Central for seven years, during which the show won an Emmy for “Outstanding Talk Series” and expanded its reach through innovative digital content. He has hosted the Grammy Awards for four consecutive years and is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller “Born a Crime.”
Trevor currently hosts an original Spotify weekly podcast titled What Now? With Trevor Noah. In this new podcast, listeners get a chance to hear Trevor like never before. In each episode, Trevor goes deep with a special guest, including entertainers, CEOs, actors, athletes, and thought leaders. He brings the kinds of conversations that happen behind the scenes to light, full of radical candor, authentic back-and forth, and honest reactions, with Trevor bringing to bear his classic, effortlessly playful and equally probing style.
Trevor is set to release a new book, “Into the Uncut Grass,” this October. He has performed sold-out comedy shows across five continents, with his latest Netflix special, “Where Was I,” earning Golden Globe and Critic’s Choice nominations. Trevor continues to create impactful content through his production company, Day Zero Productions, and supports education for underserved youth through the Trevor Noah Foundation.
2024 Keynote Speaker: Trevor Noah
Trevor Noah is one of the world’s most successful comedians, known for hosting “The Daily Show” on Comedy Central for seven years, during which the show won an Emmy for “Outstanding Talk Series” and expanded its reach through innovative digital content. He has hosted the Grammy Awards for four consecutive years and is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller “Born a Crime.”
Trevor currently hosts an original Spotify weekly podcast titled What Now? With Trevor Noah. In this new podcast, listeners get a chance to hear Trevor like never before. In each episode, Trevor goes deep with a special guest, including entertainers, CEOs, actors, athletes, and thought leaders. He brings the kinds of conversations that happen behind the scenes to light, full of radical candor, authentic back-and forth, and honest reactions, with Trevor bringing to bear his classic, effortlessly playful and equally probing style.
Trevor is set to release a new book, “Into the Uncut Grass,” this October. He has performed sold-out comedy shows across five continents, with his latest Netflix special, “Where Was I,” earning Golden Globe and Critic’s Choice nominations. Trevor continues to create impactful content through his production company, Day Zero Productions, and supports education for underserved youth through the Trevor Noah Foundation.
Leadership Council
The Leadership Council helps to shape the event’s agenda and move the program forward.
Leadership Council
The Leadership Council helps to shape the event’s agenda and move the program forward.
Questions?
Please email events@gcmlp.com and we will get back to you.