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THE MIDDLE-MARKET M&A CONFERENCE 

 

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Forest Hills Country Club

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

Merrill

Hosted By

Smart Business Dealmakers

Supporting Sponsors

Armstrong Teasdale
BDO
JPMorgan Chase
McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd
Polsinelli
UBS
Wipfli LLP

Specialty Sponsors

Anders CPAs + Advisors
Gridiron Capital
Marsh & McLennan Agency

Patron Sponsors

KPMG LLP
Thompson Street Capital Partners

Conference Location

36 Forest Club Drive
Clarkson Valley, MO 63005
Tel: (636) 227-5030