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UK Private Capital (formerly BVCA) vs LAVA
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Geverifieerd September 2026
Beroepsvereniging
Geverifieerd September 2026 UK Private Capital (formerly BVCA)
UK private equity, venture capital and private credit fund managers, their institutional investors, and the advisers and service providers around them
Netwerkorganisatie
LAVA
Participants in the Los Angeles venture ecosystem: venture capitalists, limited partners, family offices, angel investors, founders of venture-backed companies, and the…
Wat de gegevens vermelden
- Maximum age at joining: UK Private Capital (formerly BVCA): No published maximum age at joining; LAVA: Young VC membership requires the member to be employed by a venture firm and under 40.
- Role or title: UK Private Capital (formerly BVCA): No published role or title; LAVA: VC Partner membership is for partners at venture firms, or analysts and associates at those firms.
- Minimum investable assets: UK Private Capital (formerly BVCA): Family offices joining as limited partners must have at least £20m invested in European private equity and venture capital; LAVA: No published minimum investable assets.
- Accredited-investor status: UK Private Capital (formerly BVCA): General partners must hold FCA or equivalent regulatory approval; LAVA: No published accredited-investor status.
- Annual dues: UK Private Capital (formerly BVCA): £3,100–87,450 a year; LAVA: $485 a year.
Naast elkaar
| UK Private Capital (formerly BVCA) | LAVA | |
|---|---|---|
| Profiel | ||
| Type | Professional association | Networking organization |
| Opgericht | 1983 (Founded in 1983 as the British Venture Capital Association; the organization's own site says it has been the voice of private capital in the UK for over four decades) | 1984 (LAVA's About page says it was established in 1984 as the Los Angeles Venture Club; its homepage gives 1985. The two dates were not reconciled.) |
| Hoofdkantoor | London, United Kingdom | Los Angeles, United States |
| Geographic footprint | United Kingdom; members are fund managers, investors and advisers with a UK office or UK investments | Greater Los Angeles and Southern California |
| Leden | 600as of September 2026 | Not publicly disclosed |
| Afdelingen | Not applicable: the association has no chapter structure | No chapters. LAVA organises internally into industry committees, affinity groups and special interest groups rather than geographic chapters. |
| Primary audience | UK private equity, venture capital and private credit fund managers, their institutional investors, and the advisers and service providers around them | Participants in the Los Angeles venture ecosystem: venture capitalists, limited partners, family offices, angel investors, founders of venture-backed companies, and the professional services firms around them |
| Typisch lid | Member firms fall into four groups: general partners (PE, VC and private credit fund managers with a UK office or UK investments and FCA or equivalent regulatory approval), limited partners (pension funds, insurers, family offices, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations, plus funds of funds and secondaries managers), professional services and financial institutions, and investee companies. | LAVA's own description covers limited partners, venture capitalists, family offices, angel investors, founders, incubators, accelerators, universities, researchers, mentors, government officials and legal, accounting, marketing and PR service providers. Its membership tiers price these groups differently, with separate rates for entrepreneurs, investors, VC partners, limited partners and academics. |
| Qualification | ||
| Maximumleeftijd bij toetreding | No published maximum age at joining | Young VC membership requires the member to be employed by a venture firm and under 40Carries a reduced rate and access to young-VC events.verified September 2026 · bron ↗ |
| Functie of titel | No published role or title | VC Partner membership is for partners at venture firms, or analysts and associates at those firmsGives access to investor-only events.verified September 2026 · bron ↗ |
| Minimaal belegbaar vermogen | Family offices joining as limited partners must have at least £20m invested in European private equity and venture capitalUnregulated family offices with £20m–£100m invested must also supply a written reference from an FCA-authorised member at partner level or aboveverified September 2026 · bron ↗ | No published minimum investable assets |
| Status van geaccrediteerd belegger | General partners must hold FCA or equivalent regulatory approvalverified September 2026 · bron ↗ | No published accredited-investor status |
| Geografische beperking | UK general partners must have an office or investments in the UKverified September 2026 · bron ↗ | Los Angeles and Southern California focusThe academic researcher rate is described as a discounted rate for local academics.verified September 2026 · bron ↗ |
| Invitation required | No | No |
| Sponsor required | Sometimes | No |
| Application process | Firms contact the membership team at membership@ukprivatecapital.co.uk or apply through the relevant membership category page. Eligibility is checked against the category criteria and the code of conduct, and a subscription band is set from the firm's size. Unregulated family offices in the £20m–£100m band additionally need a written reference from an FCA-authorised member at partner level or above. | Membership is bought online through LAVA's member portal by selecting a category. There is no published application review, sponsorship or interview stage; category eligibility appears to rest on self-declaration. |
| Selectivity | Not publicly disclosed: the association publishes eligibility criteria but no acceptance data | Not publicly disclosed. Some events are invitation-only within the membership (investor-only and LP/VC-only formats), but membership itself is open paid enrolment. |
| Kosten | ||
| Jaarlijkse contributie | £3,100–87,450 a yearUK General Partner category, banded by European funds under management: £3,100 (£0–25m); £6,050 (£25–50m); £9,750 (£50–100m); £11,900 (£100–200m); £18,150 (£200–300m); £25,250 (£300–400m); £32,400 (£400–500m); £39,450 (£500–625m); £47,200 (£625–750m); £55,100 (£750–875m); £62,950 (£875m–£1bn); £70,850 (£1–5bn); £76,500 (£5–10bn); £87,450 (over £10bn)verified September 2026 · bron ↗ | $485 a yearPremium individual membership, annual ($50 a month on the monthly plan)verified September 2026 · bron ↗ |
| Inschrijfkosten | All rates are published annual subscriptions. A special rate exists for first-time fund managers investing a first institutional fund; the amount was not located on the pages checked. | Not publicly disclosed; no joining fee appears alongside the published dues.verified September 2026 |
| Membership term | Annual subscription | Annual, with a monthly option on the premium individual tier |
| Structuur | ||
| Meeting frequency | A year-round calendar of conferences, summits, dinners and training courses, mostly in London | Live and virtual events year-round, including investor round tables, syndication screenings, VC check-ins and private mixers, plus annual events such as Meet the VC, First Look SoCal and the LAVA Awards |
| Peer forums | No peer-forum structure; members engage through committees, working groups and events | Industry committees across more than a dozen sectors, affinity groups (Women In LAVA, Young VCs at LAVA, university alumni groups), special interest groups and sector divisions |
| Confidentiality | Could not be independently verified: no published confidentiality policy was found | Not publicly disclosed |
| Time commitment | Not documented | Not documented |
| Organized as | Event-focused | Event-focused, Virtual |
| Vertrouwelijke peer-forums | No | Partial |
| Lokale hoofdstukken | No | No |
| Virtueel lidmaatschap | No | Yes |
| Online gemeenschap | Partial | Yes |
| Ledenlijst | Yes | Yes |
| Evenementen | Yes | Yes |
| Programmering | ||
| Educatieve programmering | Yes | Partial |
| Leiderschapsontwikkeling | Partial | No |
| Retraites | No | No |
| Reizen | No | No |
| Gezinsprogrammering | No | No |
| Programma's voor echtgenoten en partners | No | No |
| Programmering voor de volgende generatie | No | Yes |
| Beleggingsdiscussies | Partial | Yes |
| Beleggingsmogelijkheden | No | Yes |
| Filantropische component | No | No |
| Nadruk op netwerken | Medium | High |
| Sociale focus | Low | Medium |
Volgende
Laatst geverifieerd: nog niet beoordeeld
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