Full Program

Two days.
Every room, every slot.

1-2-1 meeting slots run all day, not just within defined 1-2-1 meeting sessions.

Sessions are tagged by deal phase, audience tier, and room. Panels, roundtables, and sector clinics run in parallel with 1-2-1 meetings. You choose how to spend every block of the day.

ForAll attendees Emerging IS All Independent Sponsors Capital Providers

Deal PhaseAll phases Pre-deal Deal execution Post-close Networking

FormatAll sessions Panels Keynotes Roundtables Sector clinics Receptions

FilteredAll attendees · Deal execution · Sector clinicsClear

Day 1Monday, September 28, 2026

Monday · Day 1

2:00 PM

Sector clinicDeal executionIS with active healthcare deals or LOI

Healthcare services deal clinic

The most active IS deal sector by volume and the most technically demanding. Home health, behavioral, dental, physician practices. Closed peer session for IS with active healthcare deals.

Key takeaways

→What IS consistently get wrong in healthcare diligence and what it costs them post-close
→Where valuations are across healthcare sub-sectors right now versus 18 months ago
→How to structure capital for healthcare deals where reimbursement risk is real

Qualification: one or more closed healthcare deals or an active LOI. Open door for listeners. Apply at registration.

2:50 PM

Sector clinicDeal executionIS with active B2B services deals or LOI

B2B services deal clinic

The most crowded IS sector at auction. Every sponsor is chasing the same recurring-revenue businesses and differentiation has never mattered more. Closed clinic for IS active in B2B services.

Key takeaways

→How to build a proprietary sourcing edge in the most competitive IS sector
→What customer concentration risk is acceptable and where experienced IS draw the line
→How to close against PE funds on seller relationships when you do not have a brand name

Qualification: one or more closed B2B deals or an active LOI. Open door for listeners. Apply at registration.

Day 2Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Tuesday · Day 2

2:00 PM

Sector clinicDeal executionIS with active manufacturing deals or LOI

Niche manufacturing + industrial deal clinic

Highest pursuit rate of any LMM sub-sector on Axial. And in 2025, the sector where tariff exposure is rewriting deal models overnight. For IS with active manufacturing deals.

Key takeaways

→How IS are renegotiating manufacturing deals where tariff assumptions have changed since LOI
→Where to find niche manufacturers with genuine moats not already in a broker process
→What EBITDA adjustments manufacturing sellers resist, and how to handle it

Qualification: one or more closed manufacturing deals or an active LOI. Open door for listeners. Apply at registration.

2:50 PM

Sector clinicDeal executionIS with active essential services deals or LOI

Essential services deal clinic

HVAC. Roofing. Pest control. Facilities. The fastest-growing IS deal category in 2025, and the one where buy-and-build looks easiest on paper and hardest in practice. For IS building platforms in essential services.

Key takeaways

→What breaks the buy-and-build platform model, and how far in most IS get before they find out
→How to evaluate workforce density and technician retention as investment thesis
→What platform selection criteria separate defensible anchor businesses from expensive mistakes

Qualification: one or more closed essential services deals or an active LOI. Open door for listeners. Apply at registration.

Program subject to refinement as speakers confirm. Sector clinic access is gated by an active deal or LOI in that sector. Apply at registration.

Full Program

Two days.
Every room, every slot.

1-2-1 meeting slots run all day, not just within defined 1-2-1 meeting sessions.

Sessions are tagged by deal phase, audience tier, and room. Panels, roundtables, and sector clinics run in parallel with 1-2-1 meetings. You choose how to spend every block of the day.

ForAll attendees Emerging IS All Independent Sponsors Capital Providers

Deal PhaseAll phases Pre-deal Deal execution Post-close Networking

FormatAll sessions Panels Keynotes Roundtables Sector clinics Receptions

FilteredAll attendees · Deal execution · Sector clinicsClear

Day 1Monday, September 28, 2026

Monday · Day 1

2:00 PM

Sector clinicDeal executionIS with active healthcare deals or LOI

Healthcare services deal clinic

The most active IS deal sector by volume and the most technically demanding. Home health, behavioral, dental, physician practices. Closed peer session for IS with active healthcare deals.

Key takeaways

→What IS consistently get wrong in healthcare diligence and what it costs them post-close
→Where valuations are across healthcare sub-sectors right now versus 18 months ago
→How to structure capital for healthcare deals where reimbursement risk is real

Qualification: one or more closed healthcare deals or an active LOI. Open door for listeners. Apply at registration.

2:50 PM

Sector clinicDeal executionIS with active B2B services deals or LOI

B2B services deal clinic

The most crowded IS sector at auction. Every sponsor is chasing the same recurring-revenue businesses and differentiation has never mattered more. Closed clinic for IS active in B2B services.

Key takeaways

→How to build a proprietary sourcing edge in the most competitive IS sector
→What customer concentration risk is acceptable and where experienced IS draw the line
→How to close against PE funds on seller relationships when you do not have a brand name

Qualification: one or more closed B2B deals or an active LOI. Open door for listeners. Apply at registration.

Day 2Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Tuesday · Day 2

2:00 PM

Sector clinicDeal executionIS with active manufacturing deals or LOI

Niche manufacturing + industrial deal clinic

Highest pursuit rate of any LMM sub-sector on Axial. And in 2025, the sector where tariff exposure is rewriting deal models overnight. For IS with active manufacturing deals.

Key takeaways

→How IS are renegotiating manufacturing deals where tariff assumptions have changed since LOI
→Where to find niche manufacturers with genuine moats not already in a broker process
→What EBITDA adjustments manufacturing sellers resist, and how to handle it

Qualification: one or more closed manufacturing deals or an active LOI. Open door for listeners. Apply at registration.

2:50 PM

Sector clinicDeal executionIS with active essential services deals or LOI

Essential services deal clinic

Key takeaways

→What breaks the buy-and-build platform model, and how far in most IS get before they find out
→How to evaluate workforce density and technician retention as investment thesis
→What platform selection criteria separate defensible anchor businesses from expensive mistakes

Qualification: one or more closed essential services deals or an active LOI. Open door for listeners. Apply at registration.

Program subject to refinement as speakers confirm. Sector clinic access is gated by an active deal or LOI in that sector. Apply at registration.

Two days.Every room, every slot.

Two days.Every room, every slot.

Two days.
Every room, every slot.

Two days.
Every room, every slot.