2026 Private Investment Mechanics

Private Investment Mechanics: In an AI World

Friday 13 November - Saturday 14 November 2026 • Signal House off Fairbanks Road • Course Fee: CI $99

Private Investment Mechanics is a "how to" series for all things private investment.

Delivered by Clockwork, this hands-on programme is designed to equip participants with the practical knowledge and tools needed to navigate private investments, with a focus on the growing angel investment community in the Cayman Islands. Participants will explore investment trends, develop angel investment strategies and learn how to use AI tools such as Claude to support investment research and decision-making. Through interactive exercises, live startup pitches and guided due diligence, participants will gain practical experience evaluating real investment opportunities.

What You'll Need: A laptop to participate in hands-on exercises, set up your own Claude AI account and a willingness to learn more about investing in seed and pre-seed ventures. No prerequisites required. Register your interest below ↓

The CI $99 programme fee for this Enterprise Cayman event includes course delivery, light breakfast, boxed lunch, and networking. 

Programme Layout

Friday, 13 November 2026 — Cocktail Evening (4:30pm - 7:00pm)

• Welcome Happy Hour

• Session 1: Private Investment Trends and Markets Landscape

• Session 2: Practical AI for Private Investment Management (10:00am - 11:00am)
• Break (15 minutes)
  
• Session 3: Building an Angel Investment Strategy (11:30am - 12:30pm)
• Lunch (45 minutes)
• Session 4: Legal Session (1:15pm - 1:45pm)
• Break (15 minutes)
• Active Investment Opportunities (2:00pm - 4:00pm)
• Networking Opportunity (cocktails)

Programme Instructors

• Alexander Goodman, Founding Partner, Clockwork 
  Alexander Goodman is a private investment specialist for family offices and a Founding Partner of Clockwork. In his role, Alex ensures Clockwork stands up to the scrutiny of the world’s top private investors and has led the growth of his firm and platform from concept to a robust platform tracking $6B+ in private assets with a multi-national team of 30+.

• Cory Shea, Founding Partner, Clockwork
  Cory Shea is a Founding Partner of Clockwork. Specifically, Cory leads Clockwork’s development of international business through the firm’s strategic base in Mexico City, overseeing efforts across client services, technology, and investment business lines. Cory's role has led to the formulation and delivery of Clockwork's investment advisory offerings as well as the launch of strategic investment partnerships and Clockwork’s institutional consulting offerings on asset allocation, investment strategy, and execution.

Programme Partners