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March 3, 2026

2026 VC & PE Stars

Heat Lists
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Washington, DC

Our FOURTH annual special program to recognize the DC region’s up and coming venture capital and private equity investors. Whether rising stars with established firms or private capital entrepreneurs raising new funds, there is a deep and diverse pool of investor talent in the region putting capital to work. We’ll gather this group for drinks, food, and networking at Pillsbury’s space downtown DC. Join DCA Live, our co-hosts, and dozens of investors, founders, and connectors from DC finance. See you March 3!

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October 20, 2015

Fastest Growing Companies

Heat Lists
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Washington, DC

The DC area is abuzz with start-ups and great innovation. Join our host committee and business leaders from the Washington region to recognize the most exciting and fastest growing companies in the area.  We’ll honor the next generation of the region's great companies.  Come enjoy two hours of music, food, drink, and great networking with movers and shakers from Washington's tech and business communities.

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November 17, 2015

Association CFOs

Heat Lists
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Washington, DC

Join our host committee and business leaders from the DC area to honor the great financial talent in the Washington region's association and non-profit communities.  We’ll recognize seniors finance executives who have distinguished themselves in the past year by driving growth and furthering the missions of their organizations in extraordinary ways.  

Come enjoy two hours of music,food,drink,and great networking with these great executives and movers and shakers from Washington's business & association community.

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September 24, 2015

Tech CFOs

Heat Lists
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Washington, DC

Join our host committee and business leaders from the DC area to honor the great financial talent in the Washington region's tech and start-up community.  We’ll recognize seniors finance executives who have distinguished themselves in the past year by driving growth and creating value for their tech companies in extraordinary ways.  

Come enjoy two hours of music,food,drink,and great networking with these great executives and movers and shakers from Washington's business & tech community.

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June 11, 2015

Federal Innovators

Heat Lists
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Washington, DC

Join Bisnow Ventures, Eastern Foundry and business leaders from the Washington area to recognize the great innovation in the region that is addressing significant federal challenges.  We'll honor those Federal Innovators and Entrepreneurs who have distinguished themselves in DC's fastest growing private companies and most innovative federal agencies. Come meet them and enjoy two hours of music, food, drink, and great networking with movers and shakers from Washington's tech and business communities.

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March 11, 2015

Top Corporate Counsel

Heat Lists
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Washington, DC

Join our host committee and business leaders from the Washington region to recognize the great in-house legal talent in the area.  We’ll honor those who have distinguished themselves as key contributors in DC's fastest growing and most active companies.  Come meet them and enjoy two hours of music, food, drink, and great networking with movers and shakers from Washington's business and legal communities.

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"Shoutout to DCA Live! DCA Live brings all functions from finance to legal to HR, accounting, banking, VCs, and real estate together in the DMV community."
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CFO, Zephyr AI
"One of those key connections was meeting DCA Live. Their virtual round tables exposed me to a group of wickedly smart, local marketers going through a largely shared experience. Thanks DCA Live for including me and for the incredible community you've created!"
Tara Clever
CMO, MarginEdge
"DCA Live consistently manages to convene fascinating groups of individuals. I always enjoy the DCA Live events."
Sean Griffey
Founder, Industry Drive
"What a fantastic program with exceptional people. Proud to be a partner of DCA Live!"
Hector Velez
Founder, Vector Talent
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Yasmine Sebbti
Client Executive, KForce
"I thoroughly enjoyed the CapitalCapital Conference yesterday. The panels were great. Speed networking was a superior idea, well executed, the food was good, and the afterparty hit all the right notes."
Peter Buchanan
Managing Partner, NewPlan, LLC
"Thank you for putting together an excellent event! It was great to meet the local DC tech community."
Mohammed Iqbal
Founder, Sweatworks
"Thank you for putting together an excellent event! It was great to meet the local DC tech community."
Alan Langelli
Partner, Aprio