Schedule of Events

2024 Agenda

DealFest Northeast features a number of events. Please read carefully below as some events are by invitation only. The majority of events take place at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.

9:00am – 10:00am

Women of Leadership Breakfast

ACG Boston’s Women of Leadership Committee invites you to join your women peers and colleagues from across the country for a complimentary breakfast on Thursday, June 6.

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Level 2, Room 204AB

9:00am – 10:30am

Registration, Breakfast & Attendee Lounge Open

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Level 3, Grand Ballroom Pre-Function (Registration)

East Ballroom (Breakfast & Attendee Lounge)

9:00am – 10:30am

DealSource (by invitation only)

DealSource is a by-invitation-only event of 1:1 meetings between an exclusive group of attendees (capital providers and investment banks), who can schedule these meetings through ACG Access, our proprietary meeting scheduling tool.

Level 3, West Ballroom

10:30am – 11:30am

Break

Level 3, East & West Ballroom Pre-Function

Level 2, Pre-Function 205AB

11:00am – 12:00pm

Session: Investing in Sports

Investing in the sports industry offers a unique avenue for financial growth and diversification. This dynamic sector encompasses a wide range of opportunities, from traditional sports teams and leagues, to emerging trends like eSports and sports betting.  Hear from our seasoned speakers investing and advising in the game!

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Level 2, Room 205AB

12:00pm – 1:30pm

Lunch in the Attendee Lounge

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Level 3, East Ballroom

1:30pm – 2:30pm

Session: AI in the M&A Industry

Join our panelists as they explore the transformative role of artificial intelligence in the deal-making processes. They’ll discuss AI’s capacity to enhance due diligence, accelerate decision-making & contracting, and optimize post-merger integration, while reflecting on the additional challenges and risks that come into play. 

Level 2, Room 205AB

2:30pm – 3:30pm

Break

Level 3, East & West Ballroom Pre-Function

Level 2, Pre-Function 205AB

3:00pm – 4:00pm

Session: Building Relationships with Private Equity

In the dynamic world of private equity, where relationships can make or break deals, understanding the nuances of building and maintaining connections is paramount. Our panel will delve into the strategies, challenges, and opportunities inherent in fostering enduring relationships within the private equity landscape.

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Level 2, Room 205AB

3:00pm – 4:00pm

Family Office Session (by invitation only)

This exclusive session will feature a fireside chat with family offices successfully investing with independent sponsors, sharing their best practices and strategies. There is no additional cost to attend for family offices, but you must be a single or multi-family office and registered for DealFest Northeast in order to attend.

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Level 2, Room 204AB

4:00pm – 7:00pm

DealFest Reception!

Open to all attendees, DealFest showcases New England’s top private equity and investment banking firms, who host “bars” at the event and serve up craft beers, for an evening of dynamic networking that allows attendees to meet the people and firms who truly drive dealmaking in the northeast.

Level 3, Grand Ballroom Pre-Function

7:00pm – 9:00pm

Young Professionals After Party (SOLD OUT)

ACG Boston’s Young Professionals Committee invites the young professionals who are attending DealFest Northeast to a complimentary After Party!

The Sporting Club, Omni Hotel Seaport

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