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281st Investor Summit: How to Evaluate your Portfolio: AI vs SaaS
Group Video Call | 17th September 2026
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281st Investor Summit: How to Evaluate your Portfolio: AI vs SaaS
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The Investor Summit: "The Best Metrics For SaaS Valuation" in 2026 gathering will take place on September 17th, 2026, convening an expert assembly of over 30 investment leaders, venture capital partners, growth equity investors and family office executives specializing in the software as a service sector.

 

This private video call gathering offers a focused environment for technology investors to exchange insights, identify emerging opportunities, and align on strategies to navigate the shifting benchmarks of SaaS valuation. As the market moves beyond simple growth at all costs models, participants will examine the specific performance indicators that define a future leader in the sector and how capital can accelerate their success in a more disciplined economic landscape.

Participants will:

 

  • Explore the transition from traditional ARR growth to efficiency weighted metrics like the "Rule of 40" and "Rule of 50"
  • Discuss strategies for evaluating net revenue retention, customer acquisition costs, and lifetime value in an AI integrated economy
  • Share perspectives on market timing, the impact of platform consolidation, and the next generation of investable SaaS ventures
  • Engage in one to one meetings with peers to foster alignment and opportunities

 

The Agenda:

 

Investors Introductions & Roundtable Discussion: A collaborative session focused on the topic: "Where the Disruption Risk Is Real, and Where It Is Not: AI vs SaaS?". Insights into global innovation signals and the evolving demand of the institutional landscape.
A few selected investment opportunities.
Strategic Networking: One to one meetings designed for deeper conversations and high level follow up.

 

Event Details:

 

  • Every session serves as a sophisticated platform for global leaders to expand their professional circles and explore high calibre investment collaborations.
  • Date: September 17th, 2026
  • Format: Private Video Group Call via Zoom
  • Duration: 3 Hours

 

Global Timing:

 

  • 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM California (PST)
  • 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM New York (EST)
  • 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Zurich (CET)
  • 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM Dubai (GST)

Participants

CEO & Co-Founder
ThirdSpace
CEO
Bullion Agents
Founder and CEO
Moodify
Founder & CEO
PrintDreams International AB
Chairman
Canadian Institute of Financial Planners
Partner
Founder, EdgeWater Capital
Investor
Prica Pflege Zurich AG
Investor
Prosperity7 Ventures
Investor
Main Set
Associate Vice President of Accelerators
gener8tor
Founder & Managing Partner
Savyon Ventures
Managing Partner
Spire Ventures
Managing Director
Future Potential Management
Founder and CEO
ATG Consulting
CEO
Topaz Asset Management
Partner
Kiani Ventures
Board Member
Prodiges
President
Schwaben
Director Healthcare Life Sciences
Alvarez and Marsal
Managing Member
Tiger Alternative Investments LLC
CEO
Lingfield AB
Investor
Investor
Founder and Managing Partner
PanCosmic Capital
Managing Partner
Indite Ventures LLP
Founder
Inhite Ventures
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Investors

Canadian Institute of Financial Planners
Chairman
Founder, EdgeWater Capital
Partner
Prica Pflege Zurich AG
Investor
Prosperity7 Ventures
Investor
gener8tor
Associate Vice President of Accelerators
Spire Ventures
Managing Partner
Future Potential Management
Managing Director
ATG Consulting
Founder and CEO
Topaz Asset Management
CEO
Kiani Ventures
Partner
Prodiges
Board Member
Alvarez and Marsal
Director Healthcare Life Sciences
Tiger Alternative Investments LLC
Managing Member
PanCosmic Capital
Founder and Managing Partner
Indite Ventures LLP
Managing Partner
Inhite Ventures
Founder
Investment topics

Projects

ThirdSpace
IT&Technology | Sport | AI | Entertainment | Consumer | Wellness (new) | Media (new)
Bullion Agents
Banking&Finance | IT&Technology | AI
Savyon Ventures
AI | Retail
Moodify
AI | Fashion | Beauty | DeepTech
Stablenotes: Digital Assets. Physical Control.
Banking&Finance | IT&Technology | Blockchain | Impact investment | Infrastructure | FinTech | Cybersecurity (new)

Activity Schedule

19:00
Registration. Welcome Coffee
Checking the sound and video. After the registration, you can take part in an informal conversation with other registered participants. To make the meeting atmosphere easy and enjoyable for you, please take a cup of aromatic coffee with you to the monitor. Beautiful cups are welcome :-)
19:05
Introduction of Participants
A brief introduction of the participants in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere over a cup of coffee. Participants will also exchange their news on current events and industry insights.
20:00
Presentations
Founders of innovative projects are presenting to a group of investors.
20:30
1:1 Meetings
All participants will have the opportunity to conduct brief introductory meetings with each other in small groups of 3 people. We will arrange 3 rounds 25 minutes each. The aim of these meetings is to get acquainted, learn interesting facts about each other. These are not negotiations - the aim is to simply get to know each other.
21:55
End of the Day
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