Ross Tomkins’ Business Acquisition Virtual Summit 2025

The Premier Online Event for Mastering Mergers, Acquisitions, and Exponential Business Growth in the New Economy.

In a rapidly evolving global market, the greatest opportunities for wealth creation and strategic growth lie in the art and science of business acquisition. This exclusive online summit gathers the world’s most brilliant minds in M&A, finance, and entrepreneurship to provide you with a definitive playbook for success in 2025 and beyond. Prepare to gain an unparalleled competitive advantage.

Jeremy Harbour

Topics: Why Buy Companies Instead of Starting Them, How to Identify Target Acquisitions, How to Create Wealth Doing Deals, and More

Jeremy is a globally renowned M&A expert who runs a 1000+ member community of acquisition entrepreneurs. He has investments in 12 countries & has been involved in over 300 successful deals. As a highly sought-after speaker, he’s been featured on stages all over the world — and has even been invited to The British Houses of Parliament to advise on matters of business and enterprise.

Carl Allen

Topics: Be a 9-Figure Dealmaker: M&A, Creative Financing, and Business Roll-Ups

Carl is an entrepreneur, investor, and elite dealmaker who’s worked on more than $48 billion in transactions, including over 450+ acquisitions & sales. With nearly 3 decades of invaluable experience — including critical time as a Wall Street executive — he’s analyzed thousands of businesses across 23 sectors in 17 different countries. Carl has coached & mentored over 27,000 people to leverage acquisitions to create incredible cash flow, wealth, and impact.

Nick Bradley

Topic: “Exit For Millions – The Private Equity Blueprint For Scaling & Selling Your Business For Maximum Value”

Widely known as “The Exit Guy,” Nick is an independent business advisor who has over a decade of hands-on experience in private equity — with an incredible 100+ lifetime acquisitions, 26 businesses sold, and over $5 billion+ in value created. His business podcast about scaling has been ranked in the top 1% globally, and his new book will release in 2025 (with the same title as his Summit topic above).

Roland Frasier

Topics: Acquiring for Growth Through Bolt-on & Adjacent Market Acquisitions, Creative Financing, Consulting For Equity

Roland Frasier is a legendary investor, mentor, and business strategist with over 1,000 acquisitions and exits completed for himself and his clients. His current portfolio of companies generates annual sales of over $6.3B across 38 different verticals. He has been a principle of 6 different Inc. fastest growing companies, and he serves on the Stanford University Advisory Board for Global Projects. He has interviewed Sir Richard Branson, Sarah Blakely, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and many other well-known entrepreneurs on his award winning business podcast.

Adam Coffey

Topics: Scaling Businesses, Using M&A as a Growth Accelerator, Exits & Private Equity

With 21+ years of proven experience as a CEO, Adam built 3 national service companies for 9 private equity sponsors, during which time he successfully completed 58 acquisitions. His track record includes incredible outcomes measured in the billions, averaging an astounding 5x MOIC at exit. Known well as the best-selling author of “The Private Equity Playbook”, Adam is also an international speaker, former GE executive, pilot, and decorated US Army veteran.

Allison Maslan

Topic: “Building a Founder-Independent Enterprise for Maximum Acquisition Value”

Strategic exits don’t happen by accident — they’re engineered through intentional system design & scalable operations. If your company still depends on your daily involvement, you’re not just limiting your growth, you’re significantly reducing your acquisition value. In this high-impact session, Allison Maslan — CEO of Pinnacle Global Network®, founder of 10 successful companies, and WSJ Best-Selling Author of “Scale or Fail” — will reveal the blueprint for building a company that attracts premium acquisition offers. With experience helping 150,000+ founders scale, she’ll also show strategic buyers how to find amazing opportunities.

Mike Agugliaro

Topic: “How I started & scaled 2 companies in 2 different industries before selling each for 8-figures”

After founding a small electrical business in 1994, Mike transformed his company into a $32 million p/ year home services empire with over 200 employees. He exited that company and then founded CEO Warrior, which coached over 1,000 home services business owners to scale revenue beyond $10 million. He successfully sold that company to private equity in 2020, proving his repeatable formula for massive success.

Ryan Tansom

Topic: Independence by Design™ – The Owner’s Playbook for Time, Cash Flow, and Wealth

Ryan’s journey began in his family’s $21 million business, where he helped orchestrate a turnaround of a $1M annual loss into a lucrative 8-figure sale. While the exit was financially successful, it also came with hard lessons — massive taxes, team losses, and a realization that most owners don’t have a clear framework for aligning their business with their personal and financial goals. Since then, he’s worked with thousands of business owners to generate time freedom, sustainable cash flow, and long-term wealth.

Ron Diamond

Topic: Everything You Need to Know about Family Offices

Ron is the founder of Family Office World Media & of Diamond Wealth — a powerful syndicate of over 100 Family Offices sized from $250M to an astounding $30B. He leads the Chicago chapter of TIGER 21, a prestigious organization for ultra-high-net-worth entrepreneurs, investors, and executives. Earlier in his career, he also founded Pinnacle Capital —a $250 million hedge fund that consistently outperformed the S&P 500 for a decade. Beyond his leadership roles, Ron has been deeply involved in academia & advisory work, with current & former involvement at the University of Chicago Family Office Initiative, Stanford Family Office Initiative, and the Aspen Institute.

Perry Marshall

Topics: What is Network Effect for Mere Mortals? What TWIST makes dialing in sales/ operations/ systems different from pitching investors? What is the “7-figure desert?”

Perry Marshall is one of the most expensive and sought-after business strategists in the world. He is endorsed in Forbes and INC Magazine, and has authored 10 influential books. At London’s Royal Society he announced the world’s largest science research challenge, the $10 million Evolution 2.0 Prize. His reinvention of the Pareto Principle is published in Harvard Business Review, and his early book on Google AdWords laid the foundations for the $400 billion digital advertising industry.

Marisa Murgatroyd

Topic: How Placing “Dopamine Triggers” In Key Points of Your Customer’s Experience Can Massively Increase Referrals, Repeat Sales, and Lifetime Customer Value

Marisa has helped over 18,000 people grow their online business — while generating over $51 million in online sales for her own company, Live Your Message. She’s a “go-to” course creation expert for dozens of industry leaders & a highly sought-after speaker who’s taken the stage at many leading business events worldwide, sharing her secrets to customer engagement and retention.

Chris Moore

Topics: Consulting for Equity, Post-Acquisition Integration & Growth

Chris is an entrepreneur, investor, business growth specialist, full stack digital marketer, and best-selling author. He’s the co-owner at the highly respected Dealmaker Wealth Society, and he’s helped build & scale several companies, earning him 2 prestigious INC 5000 awards in the last 3 years for his rapid growth strategies.

Jeremy Bellotti

Topic: How to Navigate the Mental & Emotional Roller-Coaster of Business Acquisitions — without Sabotaging Your Deal, Wealth, or Sanity

Known as the go-to expert on mindset & business for entrepreneurs, Jeremy is the founder of Personal Mastery — which helps entrepreneurs get unstuck and create a life and business on their own terms. Over the past decade, he’s worked with 20,000+ clients from over 63 countries, and had elite clients invest up to $1M per year to access his proprietary MasteryCODE™ methodology for peak performance.

Kane Minkus

Topic: Coming soon

Kane is known for helping 6, 7, and 8 figure founders create powerful breakthroughs that help them rapidly scale up towards a successful exit. He’s also an AI/ tech investor, 3x best selling author, board advisor, positioning expert, award-wining speaker, and a 40x serial entrepreneur with more than $500 million in total revenue generated.

Callum Laing

Topic: “How to Raise Capital in 2025”

Callum is an investor & entrepreneur who helps ambitious people to raise money, get influential board seats, and take companies public. He has more than 2 decades of experience in starting, building, buying, and selling businesses in a wide range of sectors. He’s also published 3 best-selling books on business and investing & has published more than 1,000 insightful interviews with entrepreneurs.

Ammon McKinlay

Topic: “How To Find & Retain Million Dollar Sales Reps” [Sponsored]

Ammon is the Director of Partnerships & the Account Management Team Lead at Closers.io — an industry leading sales training & recruitment company. He has worked directly with 200+ clients and impacted hundreds more, helping businesses scale through high-converting messaging and sales optimization. From compelling ad angles to powerful sales scripts, Ammon’s proven ability to craft compelling offers drives tangible results for clients.

This summit represents a rare convergence of world-class expertise. It’s not merely a collection of individual speeches, but a carefully curated learning experience designed to provide a holistic, 360-degree view of the acquisition ecosystem. You will hear from the dealmakers who structure the terms, the operators who scale the businesses, the investors who fund the growth, and the marketers who create irresistible value. This multi-faceted perspective is what will give you a complete and actionable understanding of how to succeed in today’s complex market.

You can expect to walk away from this event with far more than just motivation. Each session is laser-focused on delivering actionable blueprints, proven frameworks, and tactical advice that you can implement immediately. Whether you’re structuring your very first consulting-for-equity deal, preparing your company for a nine-figure exit, or seeking to deploy capital into high-growth opportunities, you will gain the specific, tangible knowledge needed to take confident action and achieve your objectives.

Beyond the invaluable content, your participation in the Business Acquisition Virtual Summit places you within a community of high-caliber professionals. The networking opportunities, even in a virtual format, are immense. You will be learning alongside and connecting with the very people who are shaping the future of business—fellow entrepreneurs, seasoned investors, and M&A advisors. These connections are often the catalyst for future partnerships, deals, and lifelong professional relationships.

In an era of economic uncertainty and rapid technological change, the ability to acquire and effectively integrate businesses is one of the most resilient and powerful skills you can possess. Attending this summit is a strategic investment in future-proofing your career, your business, and your wealth. The insights shared here are specifically tailored for the challenges and opportunities of 2025, ensuring that you are not just current, but ahead of the curve.

This is your formal invitation to the premier dealmaking event of the year. Do not miss this opportunity to learn from the titans of industry and fundamentally elevate your approach to business growth and wealth creation. The strategies revealed here have the potential to redefine your career and financial trajectory. Secure your place among the world’s elite business minds and prepare to master the art of the deal.