KAYO 10TH ANNUAL

energy & infrastructure summit

InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf | June 23-24, 2026

Energize Your Network

Navigating today’s energy and infrastructure private equity market requires sharp insights and strong execution, but finding both in a capital-constrained, competitive environment isn’t easy. 

The Kayo Energy & Infrastructure Summit brings together women investors, dealmakers, and advisors in an intimate setting for smart capital introductions, strategic networking, and content that bridges investment and transactional perspectives. Over two days, you’ll engage in candid conversations on deal flow, market dynamics, and capital raising — all with leading women in energy and infrastructure investing who understand the challenges you face. 

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Kayo events are consistently top - the content, networking opportunities and efficient agenda makes it a worthwhile experience.

Liz Caldwell, Partner, Caldwell Partners

What to Expect

70+

expert speakers across energy, infrastructure, and private markets. Gain clarity on capital strategies, market dynamics, and emerging opportunities driving the energy transition.

150+

attendees that form a thoughtfully-designed, warm, and inclusive setting where meaningful conversations happen naturally. Meet the people you want to connect with most, organically.

2 days

of networking through thoughtfully designed experiences such as the Connection Café and Meet the Speakers. Kayo's secret sauce is intentional introductions that create opportunities.

Takeaways from 2025

"Fantastic event with well curated panels and high quality insights.
Great networking opportunities as well!"

Lucy, Principal

Confirmed Speakers

View the full line up of speakers for 2026 here.

The Attendees

Get the introductions to the people you want to connect with most. View the past attendee list here.

Professionals at private equity firms actively investing in energy, power, and infrastructure. 

Past participating firms: 

  • Apollo Global Management Inc.

  • ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC

  • Ares Management Corporation

  • Denham Capital Partners

  • Digital Bridge

  • EIG Global Energy Partners

  • EIV Capital

  • Ember Infrastructure

  • EnCap Investments L.P.

  • Kimmeridge

     

Debt providers financing energy and infrastructure transactions through private credit and commercial lending. 

Past participating firms: 

  • Apogem Capital

  • Banc of California

  • Barings

  • Grey Rock Investment Partners

  • Hamilton Lane

  • Orion Infrastructure Capital

Advisors and intermediaries executing M&A and capital markets transactions in the energy and infrastructure sectors.. 

Past participating firms: 

  • Goldman Sachs

  • Macquarie Capital

  • Mizuho Securities LLC

  • DC Advisory

  • Marathon Capital

  • Campbell Lutyens

  • Whitehall & Company

  • Prospect Avenue Partners

Institutional investors including endowments, foundations, pensions, OCIOs, and family offices allocating capital to energy and infrastructure private markets. 

Past participating firms: 

  • Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB)

  • Drexel University Investment Office

  • GCM Grosvenor

  • Hershey Trust Company

  • MacArthur Foundation

  • Maryland State Retirement and Pension System

  • National Railroad Retirement Investment Trust

  • Nicola Wealth

  • PA Public School Employees Retirement System

Firms managing and developing energy, renewables, real assets, and infrastructure projects.

Past participating firms: 

  • Brookfield Properties

  • CBRE Investment Management

  • DWS Group

  • Greenbacker Capital

  • Harrison Street

  • IFM Investors

  • Igneo Infrastructure Partners

  • Invesco Real Estate

  • Nuveen

  • Octopus Energy Generation

Leaders from energy and infrastructure operating companies driving innovation, project development, and corporate growth. 

Past participating firms: 

  • Chevron

  • energyRe

  • Pine Gate Renewables

  • Excelsior Energy

  • Peregrine Energy Solutions

  • MGN MicroGrid Networks LLC

Service providers supporting energy and infrastructure investors and operators with legal, accounting, consulting, and strategic expertise.

Past participating firms: 

  • Atlantic Global Risk LLC

  • Baker Botts LLP

  • Campbell Lutyens

  • Jones Day

  • Kirkland & Ellis LLP

  • Latham & Watkins LLP

  • Milbank LLP

I feel so energized by the talent and brighter future of energy and infra private investments.

- Andrea Wang, 2025 Attendee