Emerging Managers Meeting

The curated manager and allocator networking event during Berkshire week

Meet the professional allocators who back emerging managers — endowments, family offices, and more. 100 seats max. Vetted entry.

  • Private venue, Downtown Omaha, May 1, 3:00 – 5:00 PM

“The most rewarding event” – Chris Waller

This is what fund managers enjoy about the meeting

  • An invaluable event

    One of the best events in Omaha during Berkshire week! This was an invaluable event to meet fellow managers as well as allocators.
  • The most rewarding events

    I have found the Good Investing events to be the most rewarding on my trips to Omaha. It is a great way to meet new people and I would highly recommend it.

What is the ROI of joining us as fund manager?

Get allocator exposure

Leading endowments and family offices joined us in the past.

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Learn from high-quality mentors

Connect with experienced mentors to learn their strategies to build a fund.

Pat Dorsey
Pat Dorsey – Dorsey Asset Management

Investing is hard – but building a successful investment organization is even harder. I’m pleased to share what I’ve learned building teams at Morningstar and at my firm.

Soo Chuen Tan
Soo Chuen Tan – Discerene Group

I am happy to chat with you about my experiences, on topics like value investing globally, managing a firm for the long term, and developing a team culture. Say hi in Omaha!

Meet helpful peers

Meet peers that can become a helpful resource for building your fund.

Good Investing Plus

Why join us as capital allocator?

AI-enabled manager booklet

You will receive an AI-enabled manager booklet before you land in Omaha to connect with managers easily.

Allocator-only networking

You are invited to an allocator-only networking event from 2:00 to 3:00 PM!

Discover talent early

Emerging Managers Meeting key facts

May 1 2026

Private venue, Downtown, Omaha

3:00 PM to 5:00 PM

2 hours of curated networking

Meet capital allocators and ambitious fund managers.

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Meeting Alumnis

More fund manager voices

  • Made long-term friends, not just contacts

    I had an incredible time during the meeting and met many like-minded investors I now call friends. Joining the community has been rewarding for me, and I highly recommend it!
  • Good Investing’s event = Time well spent

    ‘Oh Yeah!’… That is what I have to say about Good Investing’s ‘Emerging Managers Meeting’ in Omaha.

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This is what other fund managers say

  • Met several allocators in one afternoon

    The meeting provided me with access to various allocators, from endowments to family offices. I enjoyed the comprehensive access to their approach to discovering new managers. I also made a lot of new long-term relationships, which has aided my research and business development.
  • A great opportunity to connect!

    Tilman is a master community builder. This event provides a great opportunity to connect with a diverse group of investors from across the globe. I would highly recommend it for anyone who has recently started a fund management business.

Secure your Emerging Managers Meeting seat today

Allocators

Free

One-time RSVP

What’s included:

  • Join us for the Emerging Managers Meeting from 3:00 to 5:00 PM
  • Exclusive access to the Allocator-only networking event from from 2:00 to 3:00 PM
  • Full access to the AI-enabled manager booklet

Fund managers

€750

Yearly

€750 gets you the Emerging Managers Meeting + the full 6-day Omaha Experience + 12 months of Plus.

What’s included:

  • Allocator access at the Emerging Managers Meeting
  • 6-day AGM week conference in Omaha (Wednesday to Monday)
  • 10+ hand-picked events at Omaha’s best venues
  • Tailored 1-on-1 and group introductions at the community conference
  • Tilman’s insider knowledge on Omaha and the AGM
  • Full year of Plus: biweekly online events, book club, idea exchanges, US and European tours, and more

What happens after you requested your spot?


Step 1

Quality assurance review

We review every request individually to make sure the meeting and Plus are right community for you — and that you’ll get real value from day one.


Step 2

Manager onboarding

To ensure you get the highest ROI, we have quick 30-minute call. Think of it as your pre-event networking shortcut.


Step 2

Allocator onboarding

Every application will be vetted. If you are a fit, you will receive a confirmation email with more details for the event.

Request your spot at the Emerging Managers Meeting

Reach out until until April 29. Every application is reviewed to ensure quality. Seats are limited.

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What do you get from our additional Plus community membership?

Good Investing Plus

All members

  • Access to a constant flow of investing ideas.
  • Support to improve in your investing career.
  • Opportunities to grow your network globally.
  • Plenty of high-quality learning opportunities.

Fund starters

  • Support for your sales or marketing strategies.
  • The right mentors to improve your odds of success.
  • Guidance to hand-picked fund structure consultants.
  • Connections to fund managers to learn from their setup.
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Fund managers

  • Meaningful allocator exposure via events.
  • Support to find passionate analysts or interns.
  • Input to come across better publicly, e.g. in podcasts.
  • Feedback on your materials, like CI & website & mails.

FAQ: Emerging Managers Meeting @ Berkshire Hathaway

The dress code is casual to business casual.

The event is limited to 100 participants. It is highly likely to be sold out.

The following applies:

  • Allocators can bring additional team members. Simply e-mail us with their information.
  • Fund managers can bring additional team mates if they are paying members of the community.

The Emerging Managers Meeting is a pure networking event. After collecting your name tag, you can start networking with other participants.

We are happy to assist you with targeted introductions throughout the event. Please let us know if you want to speak to a dedicated person.

Please stay at least 90 minutes to benefit greatly from the event. Otherwise, you will miss out on many great networking opportunities.

We are meeting at a nice and spacious space in Downtown Omaha.

  • As an allocator, we will e-mail you the address once you have successfully registered. Please ensure that you have confirmed the newsletter subscription to be able to receive the location.
  • As a fund manager, you get the location in Good Investing Plus.

Most Emerging Managers that join us in Omaha are long-term oriented stock pickers who are deeply inspired by Warren Buffett.

We also had guests from other fields of investing (VC, real estate, private equity) that really enjoyed participating in the Emerging Manager Meeting.

Allocators come from all over the globe. We had guests from Asia (e.g. Singapore, South Korea, China), Africa (e.g. South Africa) and Europe (e.g. France, Belgium, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland).

You will find a wide set of institutional setups in our allocator group. Smaller and larger (multi) family offices, foundations and endowments, as well as local asset managers, participated in the event.

We host a dedicated allocator-only networking event in close timely proximity to the Emerging Managers Meeting to allow allocators to network with peers during the Berkshire Hathaway AGM week. More details on this fun event and additional networking opportunities will be shared after registration.

We try to make the Emerging Managers Meeting the best possible event for fund manager networking in Omaha. The community membership will benefit to this goal, while giving you a ton of additional value:

  • The value for you is increased as you can join our community conference as well as benefit one year from the community advantages.
  • Your networking is improved as you can network after and ahead the event digitally and during our community conference.
  • The quality of the event is increased as the membership filter allows us to focus on quality Emerging Managers.

Potentially. The Emerging Managers Meeting is for managers with an existing fund, but we also have a few slots for fund starters.

The first meeting has been in 2022. Since then, the meeting has yearly been taking place.

Are you ready to join the Emerging Managers Meeting?