
Building an Enduring Institutional Platform
🌟 Join Us in Manhattan Beach! 🌟
Be part of an exclusive gathering designed for allocators, GPs, family offices, and visionary institutional venture leaders. Dive deep into the essentials of building an enduring institutional platform that stands the test of time.
Hosted by Armada Ventures in collaboration with Weaver, Customers Bank, and Kranz Consulting, this event is set to transcend the usual discussions on deal flow. Instead, we’ll focus on the critical foundations that contribute to robust firm longevity, covering topics such as fund operations, fundraising, LP relationships, governance, finance, compliance, and the systems that instill confidence during every market cycle.
Led by Ilona Limonta-Volkova, our Founder and Managing Partner with extensive experience in institutional investing, venture capital, and fintech media, expect a high-value discussion that underscores the importance of relationships, systems, and discipline in creating lasting firms.
🔑 Confirmed Panelists:
- John Krambeer - CEO and Founder, Validus Capital
- Lauri Haas - Managing Director, PRISM Operational Due Diligence
- Yoni Tuchman - Partner, DLA Piper
- Tim Taylor (Moderator) - Director of Business Development, Kranz Consulting
Programming:
- 🕡 6:30 PM - 7 PM: Networking
- 🕖 7:00 PM - 7:45 PM: Panel Discussion + Q&A
- 🕣 7:45 PM - 8:30 PM: Networking + Wrap-Up
🤝 Thanks to our Wonderful Sponsors!
- Weaver is a nationally recognized accounting firm that supports organizations in their global scaling, investment, and operational needs.
- Customers Bank offers a comprehensive array of financial services tailored to startups across all stages of their venture journey.
- Kranz Consulting is a leading firm in accounting and financial solutions for startups and venture capital companies.
🚀 If you’re eager to understand how today’s managers evolve into tomorrow’s enduring institutions, this is the event you can’t miss!









