September 17 - 18, 2024 | NEW YORK

17th Independent Sponsors Summit

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Capital Connections: Networking and Insights for Independent Sponsors

Join us this September for the 17th Independent Sponsors Summit in New York City! The ultimate platform for independent sponsors and capital providers to connect, network, and explore new business opportunities. Featuring keynotes, expert-led panels and interactive workshops, that deliver valuable insights and knowledge from industry leaders discussing the latest trends and best practices. Plus, roundtables and one-on-one meetings that offer intimate discussions, fostering idea exchange and new connections.

If you’re an Independent Sponsor, this event will help you source quality deals, secure top financing and maximize deal value. If you’re a Capital Provider, you’ll gain direct access to today’s most profitable investment opportunities.

Why Attend?

Achieve Results

95% of attendees meet new prospects or secure deals. Leave with valuable connections and actionable opportunities.

Connect with Key Players

Meet 350+ top Independent Sponsors and Capital Providers all focused on making deals happen.

Overcome Challenges

Find solutions to tight credit markets and seller pricing mismatches with alternative financing strategies.

Extend your Network

10+ hours of networking and one-on-one meetings, gain valuable face time with peers, potential partners, and experts.

300 +

Attendees

800 +

1X1 Networking Meetings

35 +

Speakers

Impactful Sessions Combined with Powerful Networking

Dynamic Programming

Gain hands-on training and practical skills to stay ahead in this fast-paced industry. Our interactive, single-track agenda will keep you engaged throughout the entire day.

Cutting-edge Topics

Address key issues in dealmaking and fundraising in today's economic landscape, and achieve a competitive edge with innovative tax structuring and value creation strategies.

Hear from Inspirational Award Winners

Hear from two of our recent awards winners about how they are winning deals and optimizing exits.

Develop Meaningful Connections

Through one-on-one meetings and networking sessions, you can access attendee profiles in advance and schedule unlimited meetings tailored to your focus and priorities.

Special thanks to our advisory board members

James Illikman

Partner, Peninsula Capital Partners

David Acharya

Managing Partner, Acharya Capital Partners

Tony Brindisi

Managing Partner, RTC Partners

Nick Russell

Managing Partner, Tuckerman Capital

Key Topics Covered

Navigating Today’s Economy To Source Top Deals & Get The Best Financing
Optimizing Your Tax Structures To Win More Deals
Sourcing & Winning The Best Deals
Structuring Your Deals To Unlock Their Full Value
Finding & Securing The Best Debt Financing Options
Raising Equity To Fund Your Deals

What Our Attendees Are Saying

An efficient, affordable way for independent sponsors and capital providers to build meaningful relationships and learn about industry developments

Paul ShufroPrincipal, Greyrock Capital Group

The great turnout always leaves me with new value-add relationships so I can grow my deal flow

Douglas LanceyManaging Director, Tamarix Capital Partners

The well-structured sessions and networking consistently uncover potential partners, making this event a valuable platform for our business development

Paul OrisSenior Associate, Tecum Capital

This is one of the few forums where everyone can come together in one spot

Nick BarkerPartner, Longhouse Partners

This conference has been eye-opening

Tarrus RichardsonCEO, IMB Development Corporation

Is a really good mix of Capital Providers and independent sponsors. Interesting topics but also high-quality attendee base

Nikolas MillerDirector, Prudential Private Capital

We’ve met some interesting people who we hope to transact with, and we’ve also met some potential investors

Ahmed FattouhFounder and CEO, Interprivate

This is a great forum to meet both independent sponsors but also more so capital providers

Lenore KopkoManaging Director, Artemis Capital

It’s a central meeting place where people are coming from a variety of locations

Ahmed FattouhFounder and CEO, Interprivate

There’s a lot of really significant players who are actively doing deals in the industry. Being top of mind and seeing them is really valuable for us as a law firm

Chase StuartPartner, Ice Miller

Everything from accounting firms to the lawyers, to the private equity firms and independent sponsors, it’s a really great place for you to meet some folks who are within your ecosystem. The content here at this conference is really super, I think the presenters are really super

Nanette HeidePartner, Duane Morris

I would absolutely tell people to come particularly folks in my shoes that are trying to develop their network of capital providers and also trying to meet other independent sponsors

Nick Barker Partner, Longhouse Partners

I have been here for all eight years. What I come back for is just the quality of people who I meet

David Acharya

I will continue to be a repeat participant in iglobal but mostly because it’s got the right people

Tarrus RichardsonCEO, IMB Development Corporation

We love this conference, we will be back next year. I tell them that every year, it’s been really phenomenal

Sylvie GadantPartner, Citrin Cooperman

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iGlobal Forum's ISCP Club builds upon our longstanding success of connecting and matching 1,100+ Independent Sponsors and Capital Providers since 2015. The new and improved version in partnership with the Deal Flow Xchange (DFX) aims to create the largest membership community of Independent Sponsors & Capital Providers, providing members with insightful industry content, live and virtual events, and the ability to get deals done.

17th Independent Sponsors Summit

Capital Connections: Networking and Insights for Independent Sponsors