Summit at

Necker Island

March 12-16, 2025

Join incredible business leaders, investors, and entrepreneurs at the Principled Business Summit held at Richard Branson’s personal home!

Why Join?

  • Incredible Leaders

    Spend time with some of the greatest entrepreneurs and business leaders of our time. While we highlight a few special guests here, every participant at the Summit is a speaker and brings value to the event.

  • Develop Productive Relationships

    Participants are not just coming out to hang out. They are each coming to work with one another on new opportunities after the Summit: investments, business partnerships, new initiatives, and more.

  • Unparalleled Experience

    There is no place in the world like Necker Island, Richard Branson’s personal home. These 3 days and nights will be something you’ll always remember.

Special Guests - 2024 Edition

  • John Mackey

    Co-Founder & former CEO of Whole Foods Market

  • Prue Leith

    Restaurateur, judge on the Great British Bake Off

  • Joe de Sena

    CEO and founder of Spartan Race

Who else is coming?

Investors, business leaders, or entrepreneurs who have a position of influence and authority to make a difference in the world and help other participants do the same. All participants will get to share their work on the formal program to facilitate collaboration and new initiatives after the Summit is over.

If you want to know who will be the special guests for 2025, fill out this form.

Partner Organizations

Liberty Ventures is an ecosystem of purpose-driven investors and entrepreneurs aligned on advancing a free and prosperous future.

Principled Business is a US-based nonprofit organization helping business leaders be the best representatives of and advocates for capitalism they can be.

The Financial Inclusion Alliance is a UK-based nonprofit organization building a future of economic and social inclusion for all.

What are business leaders saying about the summit?

  • Participant Testimonials

    “Alexander McCobin and the entire Liberty Ventures team hosted a very productive summit on Necker Island last week. Thank you to all attendees for the candor and productive discussions - lots of ideas on where we go from here!” ~ Necker Summit Attendee

  • Participant Testimonials

    “Highlights include hearing from John Mackey, Prue Leith (Great British Bake-Off), Joe De Sena, and hearing from my fellow attendees. Look out for some awesome collaborations coming from this event!” ~ Necker Summit Attendee

  • Participant Testimonials

    “The FABULOUS setting with the opportunity both to interact via presentation AND informal interactions and conversation - both helped inform the other and make the exchange most productive and valuable. Having reasons to get together - presentations, meals, activities - created lots of opportunity for conversation and relationship building.” ~ Necker Summit Attendee

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Principled Business Summit Recap

In January 2024, Principled Business organized its first event, a Summit at Richard Branson’s Necker Island, for 40 values-aligned business leaders. It’s due to the success of that event that we are putting on the New York Principled Business Summit for more people in a more convenient location to keep building this movement of capitalists advancing capitalism.