Gain practical insight from experienced business leaders, finance professionals, and legal experts.
Where Clinical Excellence Meets Business Excellence
Your clinical experience is a given - but it is only one part of running a successful business. You are also the CEO responsible for:
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Financial sustainability |
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Team performance |
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Operational efficiency |
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Long-term growth |
These responsibilities are now central to delivering high-quality care and a successful business. Vision to Venture supports you in developing the skills to achieve your aims.
Build your business, your way.
Choose from five standalone modules designed to support every stage of your business journey - take one or take them all:
Business Planning,
Start to Finish
Legal, Regulatory &
Financial Essentials
Hiring &
Leading Your Team
Operations &
Running Your Practice
Marketing &
Differentiation
Built for the Realities of Practice
This programme is delivered by successful and expert business people with a proven track record and not by standard KOLs. Everything in Vision to Venture is designed around the challenges you face every day, whether you are starting your business, expanding services, or planning your next step. Benefit from...
Joining the V2V community network
Business expertise across key disciplines
Practical application you can use immediately
What Sets It Apart
Relevant to Your Environment
You learn within the context of European regulation, financing, and practice models.
Practical and Applied
The focus is on the decisions you need to make - not just concepts to understand.
Delivered by Diverse Expertise
You gain perspectives from experienced clinicians alongside specialists in finance, law, leadership, and operations.
Designed as a Journey
You build knowledge progressively through a structured programme - not isolated sessions.
The Programme
Vision to Venture is delivered through:
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An introductory online course |
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Five in-person weekend programmes |
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Ongoing digital learning and engagement |
Each weekend is designed for small groups, interaction, and practical discussion, so you can apply learning directly to your own business.
What You Will Learn
Plan Your Practice
Turn your ideas into a viable and sustainable business
Build Strong Foundations
Understand the business, financial, and structural frameworks that underpin a successful ophthalmic practice
Lead Your Team
Develop the skills to build and manage high-performing teams
Run Efficient Operations
Improve workflows, performance, and patient pathways
Grow with Purpose
Position your practice clearly and develop sustainable growth strategies
Manage Finance with Confidence
Build financial literacy across funding, cashflow, investment, and long-term planning
Navigate Legal & Compliance Requirements
Understand regulatory obligations, governance responsibilities, and ethical compliance across European practice environments
Market & Differentiate Ethically
Build a compelling brand and communicate value clearly, compliantly, and competitively
Next Event
Budapest
30th October - 1st November | Marriot Hotel
Vision to Venture Weekend 1: Business Planning, Start to Finish.
Turning clinical ambition into a community viable and investable strategy and a profitable exit.
This is for you if you are:
- Starting a practice
- Growing or optimising an existing service
- Planning your exit or transition
- Leading or managing a clinical team
Why you should register
Better-run practices deliver better care. Strengthen how you lead and manage, and you can:
- Build a more resilient, sustainable practice
- Lead your team with clarity and confidence
- Planning your exit or transition
- Deliver consistently high standards of patient care
Launching 2026
Vision to Venture launches in 2026, with full programme expansion in 2027.
Places are limited to ensure a focused, high-quality learning experience.