# AVCJ Private Equity Forum Korea

- Dates: 20 October 2026 to 21 October 2026
- Location: Four Seasons Hotel, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea
- Organiser: ION Analytics
- Industry: Fintech

## Official links

- [Official website](https://community.ionanalytics.com/avcj-private-equity-forum-korea-2026)
- [Registration](https://community.ionanalytics.com/sign-up?on_auth_redirect_to=https://community.ionanalytics.com/avcj-private-equity-forum-korea-2026&registering_for_content=3692039)
- [Agenda](https://community.ionanalytics.com/avcj-private-equity-forum-korea-2026/agenda)

## Topics

- Global Private markets: Paths to resilience
- K-engineered: The next phase of growth
- The opportunity within: GP stakes as a strategic tool

## Speakers

- Sean K. Lee, Deputy Chief Investment Officer, Korea Investment Corporation (KIC)
- Aaron Shin, Founding Member & Managing Partner, Ascendo Ventures
- Ajay Chitkara, Managing Partner and Co-Founder, Bonaccord Capital Partners
- Ben Hart, Evercore
- Daewon Kim, Head of Private Equity & Venture Capital, Hanwha Life Insurance
- Dongkun Cho, Principal, Warburg Pincus
- EC Cho, Co-Head of Korea, Senior Managing Director, CVC Capital Partners
- Hi Joo Hong, Managing Director, Private Equity, KKR
- Jin Oh, Partner, Goodwater Capital
- Jungmin Lee, Chief Investment Officer, Inveni
- Justin Niessner, Associate Editor, AVCJ, Mergermarket
- Kevin Jun, Managing Director, Coller EQT
- Kihong Bae, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Strong Ventures
- Kyungjun Kim, Director, Korea Investment Corporation (KIC)
- Mark Chiba, Group Chairman & Partner, The Longreach Group
- Michael Taylor, Partner & Co-Head of Co-Investments, Adams Street Partners
- Michael Chae, Partner, L Catterton
- Michael Chen, Partner, Member of Investment Committee, Centurium Capital
- Michelle Cheh, Partner, Simpson Thacher

## Sponsors and partners

- CVC

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