Join the first Independent Sponsors & Capital Providers Dealmakers Meeting of 2025 in New York in May!
Experience impactful panel discussions, thought-provoking leadership talks, and over 4 hours of dedicated 1x1 networking meetings. Opt for the Premium Pass to enjoy early access to the 1x1 meetings platform, launching 4 weeks prior to the event.
Limited to just 75 participants! Secure your spot now to ensure you don’t miss out.
Stay tuned for updates on the official date and agenda!
We will collect information on your business model and identify exactly what you need from a successful partnership.
Your needs are then cross-referenced against the benefits that can be gained from meeting with other attending companies.
You select and are matched with other business partners for a 1x1 meeting.
Once both parties have agreed to the meeting, we provide a private, professional environment, where these meetings take place.
"I wanted to thank you and the iGlobal team - feedback has been fantastic - and I met many new people. This was an extremely successful event and looking forward to many more."
Claudine M. Cohen, Managing Principal, Value360
CohnReznick LLP
"All-in-all a very positive experience. It was extremely efficient."
Al Bhakta
CMG Companies
"We've met some interesting people who we hope to transact with, and we have also met some potential investors."
Ahmed Fattouh
Interprivate
"Knowing who's in the industry and who's available for transactions is very valuable for us."
Chase Stuart
Ice Miller
08:00 – Registration & Networking
09:00 – Business-Building 1-1 Networking Meetings
Connect with independent sponsors or capital providers specializing in investments in the industry sectors and markets you focus on. We will provide a full list of participating capital providers and independent sponsors so you can meet the most relevant contacts and evaluate potential future business collaborations.
10:00 – Networking Break
10:30 – Interactive Panel: Navigating the Evolving Private Equity Landscape in 2025
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During Mr. Reilly’s extensive career he has invested over $2 billion of mezzanine and structured equity capital in a broad array of industries and a wide variety of transactions, including leveraged buyouts, independent sponsor transactions, recapitalizations, buy-and-build strategies, growth financings, and equity repurchases. Mr. Reilly is best known as the architect of Peninsula Capital’s pioneering and unique investment program which focuses on providing mezzanine capital to non- and independently-sponsored transactions, which has become the hallmark of the firm and the foundation of its success. Mr. Reilly began his career in the corporate finance group of Security Pacific Merchant Bank, completing the bank’s credit and capital markets training program.
Mr. Reilly received a BBA in Economics Summa Cum Laude and Beta Gamma Sigma recognition from the University of North Dakota, and an MBA from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. He is a member of the CFA Institute. Mr. Reilly’s interests include fitness, reading, writing, fine arts and his family.
Partner, Proviso Capital
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Binford earned his MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business where he concentrated in finance, accounting and strategic management. He completed his undergraduate studies at Washington University in St. Louis where he earned a B.S. in computer science and a B.S./B.A. in finance.
11:15 – Interactive Panel: Strategic Capital Raising – Equity and Debt in the Current Market
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Prior to joining Beckway, Michelle led Business Development efforts at a premier retained executive search firm in their Pharmaceutical practice. Preceding that, she held the position of Project Manager in both the Healthcare and Human Resources practices, helping take opportunities from conception to completion. Michelle began her career as a Marketing Associate, Client Services at Columbus Circle Investors in their Alternative Strategies group where she built a strong foundation in client relations.
Michelle earned her Bachelors of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics, with a concentration in Chemistry at the University of New Hampshire.
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Partner, Stonehenge Partners
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12:00 – Networking Break
12:15 – Interactive Panel: Specialist Firms’ Strategies for Sourcing Opportunities in a Dynamic Market
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Mr. Cunningham is President and co-founder of Touchstone Group. Touchstone has helped raise billions of dollars in institutional investor commitments to private equity and venture capital managers since 2002. Previously, Mr. Cunningham co-founded an investment management firm that developed the first life-cycle mutual funds, and advised pension fund trustees on asset-liability and governance issues. Following graduate school, he spent seven years working for Bucyrus International, ultimately as General Manager of their Chilean subsidiary. He has co-authored two books on investing, and holds a Masters of International Management from the Thunderbird School of Global Management and a BA from Williams College.
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Brad Batten is a Managing Partner at Broadtree. Brad brings 14+ years of private equity, direct investing, and investment banking experience. Selected highlights from Brad's background include:
Brad earned a B.A. in History with a minor in Economics from Davidson College.
Principal, Granite Creek Capital Partners
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Mr. Liss joined Granite Creek as an Associate in 2018. Prior to GC, he was an Analyst at Livingstone Partners, where he primarily worked on middle-market sell-side transactions. Mr. Liss holds a B.B.A. from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, where he graduated with honors. Jordan is a Hodgkin Lymphoma survivor and actively involved in philanthropic organizations through Northwestern Memorial Hospital and the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
14:00 – Business-Building 1-1 Networking Meetings
Connect with independent sponsors or capital providers specializing in investments in the industry sectors and markets you focus on. We will provide a full list of participating capital providers and independent sponsors so you can meet the most relevant contacts and evaluate potential future business collaborations.
16:30 – Summary & Close of Event
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Join the Independent Sponsor & Capital Provider (ISCP) Club today
Building on iGlobal Forum’s long-standing success of connecting and matching over 1,000+ Independent Sponsors & Capital Providers since 2015, the mission of the ISCP Club is to unite all independent sponsors and capital providers into an exclusive community with access to industry content, an Independent Sponsor & Capital Provider Directory and live senior-level deal-making events.
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