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Venture Capital & Private Equity: jobs, conferences and layoffs

Investment firms, the portfolio companies they back, and the operating roles that grow them. Venture Capital & Private Equity has about 20,684 verified open jobs on NextChapter right now, with a typical posted salary of $174,000 a year. About 20% of openings are entry or early-career level. 49 conferences are tagged to it, 29 with dates announced.

Venture Capital & Private Equity market snapshot

Every figure names its source and period. Estimates are labeled as estimates.

Verified open jobs
about 20,684

Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.

Typical posted salary
$174,000 a year (middle half $133,000 to $219,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 3,271 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Entry or early-career level
20% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Ask for AI skills
18% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: AI-skill tagger on the posting text, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Remote
22% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Conferences in the catalog for Venture Capital & Private Equity
49, 29 with dates announced

Source: NextChapter conference catalog, checked against each event’s own site.

Next conference
M&A Source Conference & Deal Market, Nov 2, 2026

Source: NextChapter conference catalog.

Median published ticket price
$449

Source: NextChapter conference catalog, lowest published price, 11 conferences with a price.

Open calls for speakers
1 conference

Source: NextChapter conference catalog.

Skills most often named in openings

  1. 1. python9%
  2. 2. onboarding7%
  3. 3. go-to-market6%
  4. 4. sql5%
  5. 5. excel5%
  6. 6. salesforce5%
  7. 7. aws5%
  8. 8. crm4%

States with the most openings

  1. 1. CA27%
  2. 2. NY11%
  3. 3. TX5%
  4. 4. MA3%
  5. 5. WA2%

Open Venture Capital & Private Equity jobs

Verified against the employer’s own career site within the last week.

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Venture Capital & Private Equity conferences

Dates, costs, calls for speakers and who runs each one.

  • M&A Source Conference & Deal Market

    Nov 2 to Nov 4, 2026 · Houston, TX

    Paid ticket. Pricing not retrieved; site blocked direct fetch.

  • ILPA Summit New York

    Nov 3 to Nov 5, 2026 · New York, NY

    Apply to attend. GP attendance is by invitation after application (2026 window closed); pricing not read.

  • Accelerate Conference (Innovate Mississippi)

    Nov 10 to Nov 11, 2026 · Flowood, MS

    Paid ticket. Registration details not yet posted

  • Private Equity Wire US Summit

    Nov 12, 2026 · New York, NY

    Apply to attend. GP and LP passes listed as free, LP passes subject to validation.

  • Family Wealth Report Family Office Investment Summit

    Nov 16, 2026 · New York, NY

    Apply to attend. Earlier lead says complimentary for approved delegates; terms not stated on the summit listing.

  • SuperReturn Private Credit North America

    Nov 16 to Nov 18, 2026 · New York, NY

    Free expo, paid sessions. Paid passes for GPs/service providers (price shown at booking; book by Oct 30 to save up to $300); LPs…

  • Iowa Angel Investor Summit

    Nov 17, 2026 · Des Moines, IA

    Ticket About $65. $65 for the summit; pre-summit angel investing workshop free with a ticket

  • Slush

    Nov 18 to Nov 19, 2026 · Helsinki, FI

    Ticket $395 to $1,195. In EUR incl. VAT: Startup 395 (sold out), Investor 1,195, Ecosystem 1,195 (sold out).

  • Private Funds CFO New York Forum

    Jan 26 to Jan 27, 2027 · New York, NY

    Ticket $4,045 to $4,495. New York Forum Access from US$4,045 (US$4,495 also shown); includes an annual PEI Network membership.…

  • Global Fund Finance Symposium

    Feb 1 to Feb 3, 2027 · Miami Beach, FL

    Ticket $3,000 to $3,500. Early bird $3,000 through Dec 1, then $3,500

  • SuperReturn North America

    Feb 1 to Feb 3, 2027 · Hollywood, FL

    Free expo, paid sessions. Feb 1-3, 2027, Hollywood, FL. Prices shown at package-selection step; 'Free for LPs' offer listed. 20%…

  • Women's Venture Capital Summit

    Feb 1 to Feb 3, 2027 · Half Moon Bay, CA

    Paid ticket. Feb 1-3, 2027, Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay. Price shown at 'Buy your ticket' checkout; allocators welcome.

  • SuperReturn Operating Partners North America

    Feb 2 to Feb 3, 2027 · Hollywood, FL

    Ticket $1,999 to $2,599. Two prices shown on the purchase page with savings up to $600 by Jan 8; which is early-bird was not…

  • Rocky Mountain Corporate Growth Conference (DealSource)

    Feb 17 to Feb 18, 2027 · Denver, CO

    Ticket $775 to $2,975. DealSource packages: PE from $1,675 early member to $2,975 regular non-member with lounge table; IB from…

  • Stanford GSB Investor Summit

    Feb 27, 2027 · Stanford, CA

    By invitation only

  • The Montgomery Summit

    Mar 9 to Mar 10, 2027 · Santa Monica, CA

    Paid ticket. Site says registration opens September 2026; access model and price not read.

  • UNC Cleantech Summit

    Apr 5 to Apr 6, 2027 · Chapel Hill, NC

    Paid ticket. Registration opens early November

  • Startup Grind Global Conference

    Apr 27 to Apr 28, 2027 · Silicon Valley, CA

    Ticket $399 to $499. Early bird: Startup Ticket $399 (pre-seed and seed founders), Ecosystem Ticket $499; Team Bundle of 3 for…

  • Milken Institute Global Conference

    May 2 to May 5, 2027 · Los Angeles, CA

    Apply to attend. Attendance by application or invitation; fee not published.

  • ACG DealMAX

    May 3 to May 5, 2027 · Las Vegas, NV

    Paid ticket. Pricing not listed; member pricing exists, registration opens this fall.

  • SaaStr Annual

    May 11 to May 12, 2027 · San Mateo, CA

    Paid ticket. May 11-12, 2027, San Mateo County Event Center. Ticket prices on the buy-tickets page (not shown on home page).

    Open call for speakers

  • Chicago Booth Family Office Summit

    May 12 to May 13, 2027 · Chicago, IL

    Apply to attend. No fee stated; registrations reviewed by the organizer

  • Agent Conference

    May 17 to May 18, 2027 · New York, NY

    Paid ticket, price not listed

  • Dig South Tech Summit

    May 20 to May 21, 2027 · Charleston, SC

    Ticket $449 to $699. Standard $449 now, $499 after Dec 31, $599 after Apr 30; VIP-Investor $549-$699; part of Charleston Tech…

  • U.S. Private Credit Industry Conference on Direct Lending

    May 20 to May 21, 2027 · Nashville, TN

    Free expo floor; session passes $295 to $2,795. Borrower $295, GP $1,675, standard $2,235 super early bird; onsite $2,795;…

  • ACG ASA Private Equity Two-Step Conference

    May 20, 2027 · San Antonio, TX

    Paid ticket, price not listed

  • Annual Conference on Legal Issues in Social Entrepreneurship and Impact Investing

    Jun 1 to Jun 3, 2027 · New York, NY

    Paid ticket. 2027 registration not open; student discount cards by email (grunincenter@gmail.com). Grunin Prize awarded June 1.

  • SuperReturn International

    Jun 7 to Jun 11, 2027 · Berlin, DE

    Paid ticket. Pricing not on the listing page read.

  • SuperReturn Venture

    Jun 8 to Jun 10, 2027 · Berlin, DE

    Paid ticket. Dates from an Informa listing; pricing not read.

  • TechCrunch Disrupt

    Usually October (next dates not announced) · San Francisco, CA

    Paid ticket. 2026 edition (Oct 13 to 15) has ended; site shows a waitlist for Disrupt 2027, no dates yet.

  • EO Global Leadership Conference

    Usually April (next dates not announced) · Kyoto, JP

    By invitation only. EO members who hold chapter or regional roles only; price varies by year. Kyoto 2027 date is from an EO news…

  • FOX Private Family Capital Summit

    Usually March (next dates not announced) · Palm Beach, FL

    Paid ticket. 2027 edition not shown on the page read.

  • Global Chief of Staff Dialogue

    Usually October (next dates not announced) · Washington, DC

    Paid ticket. COS27 dates, venue and price not announced on pages read.

  • PEI Operating Partners Forum New York

    Usually October (next dates not announced) · New York, NY

    Paid ticket. 2027 dates not yet announced; pricing not read.

  • Pension Bridge: The Annual

    Usually April (next dates not announced) · In person

    Paid ticket. 2027 dates not announced; pricing not read.

  • SOCAP Global

    Usually October (next dates not announced) · Chicago, IL

    Paid ticket. 2026 edition ran Oct 12-14 in Chicago with spring tickets at $1,599; 2027 plans to be announced.

  • Upfront Summit

    Usually February (next dates not announced) · Los Angeles, CA

    Paid ticket. 2027 dates not announced on pages read (2025: Feb 26-27, 2026: Feb 25-26). Registration page exists; price not read.

  • VC Platform Global Summit

    Usually April (next dates not announced) · In person

    By invitation only

  • EarthX Family Office Summit

    Usually April (next dates not announced) · Dallas, TX

    By invitation only. April 2027, invitation only; day dates not given.

  • Florida Funders Venture Summit

    Usually February (next dates not announced) · Tampa, FL

    By invitation only. Invite-only; no cost stated

  • Fund Finance East

    Usually October (next dates not announced) · Boston, MA

    Free expo floor; session passes $2,075 to $2,595. Standard $2,075 super early bird; onsite $2,595; free passes for qualifying…

  • Haas Healthcare Conference

    Usually April (next dates not announced) · Berkeley, CA

    Paid ticket, price not listed

  • Mid-South Capital Connection

    Usually May (next dates not announced) · Nashville, TN

    Paid ticket. Prices not stated on page

  • NVCA Strategic Operations & Policy Summit

    Usually October (next dates not announced) · In person

    Paid ticket. 2026 edition ran Oct 14-15; 2027 not announced. City and pricing not listed.

  • Opal Family Office & Private Wealth Management Forum

    Usually July (next dates not announced) · Newport, RI

    Paid ticket. Price not read.

  • Texas ETA Conference (Rice)

    Usually October (next dates not announced) · Houston, TX

    Ticket $50 to $150. Registration page (undated) lists $150 general, $100 Rice alumni, $50 Rice students; 2026 edition sold out…

  • Wharton Private Equity & Venture Capital Conference

    Usually April (next dates not announced) · New York, NY

    Paid ticket. Price and eligibility not shown on the 2026 page.

  • Wharton Women in Investing Conference

    Usually February (next dates not announced) · New York, NY

    Paid ticket, price not listed

  • Women in Private Markets Summit North America

    Usually June (next dates not announced) · New York, NY

    Paid ticket. 2027 is New York, dates not yet published.

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