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The National Acquisition Conference for Growth, Exits & Investments

Acquicon 2026 is more than a conference it’s the premier two-day experience where business operators, investors, and M&A experts converge to buy, grow, and exit companies. Designed by the Acquisition IQ Network, Acquicon brings together a uniquely balanced room of seasoned operators (60%), capital providers (20%), and M&A advisors (20%), representing businesses with an average EBITDA of $7.3M.

This is the transaction-ready ecosystem that bridges opportunity and execution: off-market deal flow, capital deployment, practical growth strategies, and curated introductions all under one roof.


Who Attends

  • Operators (60%) – Leading companies with $3M–$75M EBITDA, exploring acquisitions, scale strategies, and exit readiness.

  • Capital Providers (20%) – Private equity firms, venture capital, banks, family offices, and HNWIs sourcing proprietary deals.

  • M&A Service Providers (20%) – Attorneys, wealth advisors, tax strategists, investment bankers, fractional CFOs, QoE and diligence experts, PMI consultants, and more.


Two Days of High-Impact Programming

Day 1 Thursday, March 5 (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)

  • Opening Keynote: Leadership & Organizational Structure for Scalable Growth

  • Advanced AI Tech Panel: The Future of Value Creation & Business Transitioning

  • Value Creation Frameworks Workshop: Practical strategies to maximize valuation

  • Sales Workshop: Scaling revenue with proven systems

  • Tax Workshop: Actionable steps to reduce tax burdens

  • Deal Flow Alley & Speed Networking: Curated operator-investor-advisor connections

  • Exclusive VIP Dinner (6–9 PM, Hale Center Theater): A private evening for premium networking among elite investors and operators.

Day 2 Friday, March 6 (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM)

  • Alternative Investment Panel: Strategies, market trends, and key opportunities for 2026–2027

  • Breakout Sessions: Deep dives into capital, operations, legal, and integration strategies

  • Gamified Exit Pitch Competition: 5 real founders selling their companies pitch to an investor panel

  • Deal Flow Alley Round II: Sector-specific pitches and curated introductions

  • Fireside Conversation: The Future of Acquisitions & Organizational Evolution


Why Attend Acquicon 2026

  • Learn From the Best - Hear directly from operators who have built, scaled, and exited companies, as well as investors deploying capital in today’s shifting market.

  • Access Proprietary Deal Flow - Structured sessions ensure opportunities for acquisition, investment, and capital placement.

  • Gain Actionable Strategies - From tax structures to integration playbooks, walk away with frameworks you can apply immediately.

  • Build High-Trust Relationships - Exclusive networking settings turn handshakes into partnerships.

  • Engage in Experiential Learning - From gamified exit pitches to deal speed networking, this event goes beyond lectures to create real outcomes.


Outcomes You Can Expect

  • Connections that lead to real acquisitions, exits, and capital raises.

  • Clarity on growth frameworks, buy-box design, capital stacks, and tax efficiency.

  • Access to curated introductions within the AIQ ecosystem that extend well beyond the two days onsite.

  • A trajectory of relationships and strategies that compound long after Acquicon closes.


Join Us

Acquicon 2026 is the destination event for entrepreneurs, investors, and advisors who are shaping the future of business ownership, capital flow, and value creation.

Acquisition IQ National Online Community:

Learn more here: www.acquisitionhq.co

Location
Karen Gail Miller Conference Center
Salt Lake Community College Miller Campus, 9750 S 300 W Building 2, Sandy, UT 84070, USA