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THE MIDDLE-MARKET M&A CONFERENCE

 

Thursday, October 16, 2025
Union League Club of Chicago

The Smart Business Dealmakers Conference connects entrepreneurs, investors and advisers for a day of dynamic content and networking in top U.S. business markets.

Experience Dealmakers

The Smart Business Dealmakers Conference connects thousands of local dealmakers - from middle-market CEOs to top investors and lenders to leading M&A advisers.

With sessions ranging from raising capital to buying and selling companies to alternative asset investing, our conference covers the breadth of the M&A landscape.

To experience Dealmakers, take a look at this brief overview video to hear what people had to say about the content, speakers and participants.

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Sponsors

Presented By

Graystone Consulting

Hosted By

Smart Business Dealmakers

Supporting Sponsors

Alex. Brown, a division of Raymond James
Cendrowski
CohnReznick LLP
Forvis Mazars, LLP
Insperity
Jensen & McComas LLC
KeyBank
National Christian Foundation
ORBA
Sales Xceleration
Sheppard Mullin
Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
Venable LLP
Wintrust

Specialty Sponsors

5th Line Capital, LLC
Blue Outcomes LLC
Bumper Lanes
Chief Outsiders
Chuhak & Tecson
Old National Bank

Patron Sponsors

JPMorgan Chase

Conference Location

65 W. Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60604
Tel: (312) 427-7800