# Event Details - **Event Name**: YCF Conference 2026: Valuations - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 04:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: From patents to people, from pre-seed to exit - how do you know when the price is right?About this Event🗣️ Speakers include:⭐️ Our conference chairs, , Head of UK Regions, and , Portfolio Manager, both of ⭐️ Minister for Business and Fair Work MSP will give the opening address⭐️ (Global Scot, AI & deep tech in regulated markets since 1986, with 6 exits (2 unicorn), Silicon Valley - Scotland): 'Conviction Before Consensus'⭐️ CEO and cofounder of and , senior associate at will discuss incentivising and retaining talent in scaling businesses, and the role valuations can play in that process.⭐️ , Director of Entrepreneurship and Investment at will present the organisation’s new mission-based approach, followed by a young company panel hosted by , Head of Investment, Scottish Enterprise⭐️ , CEO and cofounder of with join , creative strategist at for a fireside chat on 'Understanding Brand Value'⭐️ Professor will provide an overview of a new initiative for angels investing in the film industry - Lights, Camera, Capital - and will be joined by of and BAFTA nominated writer and director of ⭐️ Question Time: Founders Question FundersFeaturing funders such as , Executive Director at , of (early equity), of the Venture Catalyst Fund (revenue-based financing), and founders such as and ⭐️ founder of - A journey through time, from pre-seed to exit… and beyond.⭐️ , Trademark Attorney and , Partner at will discuss IP valuations with of ⭐️ will host a panel of entrepreneurs⭐️ Newcomer investors to the Scottish market - , editor-in-chief, YCFOur Young Company Showcase offers founders who have raised - or are looking to raise - external capital, an opportunity to network with the investment community in a relaxed forum without the need to pitch. Our showcase companies this year include: - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/ycf-conference-2026-valuations/100001977803004026 - **Event Categories**: business, conferences, health-wellness, entertainment, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes - Location: Surgeons Quarter - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 60, max: 330, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Edinburgh - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Surgeons Quarter - **lat**: 55.9467288 - **long**: -3.185728 - **full address**: Surgeons Quarter, Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: YCF Conference 2026: Valuations - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/e391d2277ff512512c48a2ed813aa7d76d83cda2abe85bf0f10cd22e3b8aa91c-rimg-w1200-h1600-dc121315-gmir.jpg?v=1766570693 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is YCF Conference 2026: Valuations being held? - **A:** YCF Conference 2026: Valuations takes place on Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Surgeons Quarter, Nicolson Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing YCF Conference 2026: Valuations? - **A:** YCF Conference 2026: Valuations is organized by YCF Scotland. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** YCF Conference 2026: Valuations is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Edinburgh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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