OCT 2026 – APR 2027 · COHORT 12
M1/M2 Agenda
A high-level look at where to be, when, and what each day covers. Module 1 takes place in Zürich, Module 2 in Cambridge/Boston. For the detailed schedule, see the Module agendas, available on the Materials page.
Module 1
Zürich
October 19–23, 2026 · Day 0 (Oct 19) is optional — the main program begins Tuesday, October 20
Day 0 · Optional · Mon, Oct 19
Intro to Finance
Au Premier, Zürich HB
08:30–16:00
Basics of Finance
Diversification and Elements of a Diversified Portfolio
Private Markets 101
EveningWelcome Dinner is at
Trattoria Neumarkt, Neumarkt 5, 8001 Zürich, Old Town Zürich, preceded by Fox Trail Zürich
Day 1 · Tue, Oct 20
Core Concepts - the why, what, how and who
Au Premier, Zürich HB
08:30–17:30
Welcome & Introductions
IKIGAI for Self-Discovery
Capital Inventory for Multicapital Strategies
Mapping Your Family and Ecosystem
EveningSmall-circle dinners hosted by alumni · your circle, host, and address will be sent separately ahead of the module
Day 2 · Wed, Oct 21
Foundations in Sustainable Investing
Volkshaus — Blauer Saal, Zürich
08:30–17:30
Sustainable Investing Approaches
Investor Impact
Company Impact
Investor Story: Kneeland Youngblood
EveningPharos Capital Sponsored Dinner at
Marktküche (fully plant-based), Feldstrasse 98, 8004 Zürich
Day 3 · Thu, Oct 22
Fund Due Diligence
EPI Park Seminar & Restaurant
08:30–18:00
Why Fund DD Matters
Fund DD Framework
Hands-On Session
Fund DD Coursework Kickoff
Getting there15 min drive from the city center — shuttle departs at 08:30 from Brunnen Ganymeds Schwester at Bürkliplatz.
EveningFree evening / optional dinner — details to follow
Day 4 · Fri, Oct 23
Impactful Portfolios & IS
GDI, Rüschlikon
08:30–17:30
Building Impactful Portfolios
IS Workshop
Setting Intentions
Getting there15 min drive from the city center — shuttle departs at 08:30 from Brunnen Ganymeds Schwester at Bürkliplatz.
EveningBoat ride & dinner celebration, boarding at Rüschlikon · transfer from GDI provided
Getting around Module 1: Days 0–1 are at Au Premier, inside Zürich Hauptbahnhof (main train station) — no shuttle needed. Day 2 is a short walk/tram from the city center (nearest stops Stauffacher and Helvetiaplatz). Days 3–4 are outside the city center at EPI Park and GDI — please travel with the group; a shuttle departs at 08:30 both mornings with a return transfer provided. Lunch is served 12:30–13:30 every day. A logistics form will follow to capture dietary requirements.
Module 2
Cambridge / Boston
April 14–16, 2027 · Welcome Apéro April 13
Welcome · Tue, Apr 13
Welcome (Back) Apéro
Cambridge/Boston — venue tbc
Evening
Optional Welcome Reception
Day 1 · Wed, Apr 14
Welcome to Module 2 & Fund DD
Cambridge/Boston — venue tbc
~08:30–17:00
Catching Up
Fund DD Investment Recommendation Presentations
Fund DD Discussion & Wrap-Up
Day 2 · Thu, Apr 15
Investment Strategy & Going Deeper
Cambridge/Boston — venue tbc
~08:30–17:00
IS Discussion & Wrap-Up
Impact Measurement & Management
IKIGAI Deep Dive
Building Your Sustainable Portfolio
Day 3 · Fri, Apr 16
Building Your Capabilities & Next Steps
Cambridge/Boston — venue tbc
~08:30–17:00/17:30
Engagement Strategy Workshop
Alumni Stories
Investor Networks
Alumni Community Introduction
Program Completion & Celebration
A typical Module 2 day runs roughly 08:30–17:00/17:30, with 30-minute breaks and lunch (about 1h15). A free hour is built into the end of each day. Dinner is at 18:30 or 19:00 at venues around Cambridge/Boston; local alumni, speakers, and experts may join.
Optional Community Day is expected shortly after Module 2 — tentatively April 17, 2027 — to be confirmed closer to the date.
The curriculum and above timelines may be adapted to accommodate the needs of the incoming cohort.