Curated People
Entrepreneurs, service-business owners, investors, family offices, developers, and operators with something real to build.
A curated networking series for entrepreneurs, investors, family offices, and business owners who would rather have one valuable conversation than collect fifty business cards.
No hard pitches. No panels. Just real conversations with serious entrepreneurs.
The Dealmakers Roundup brings together business owners, real estate investors, operators, and capital partners in growth markets. It is intentionally built around conversation—not stage time—so the people in the room can actually meet each other.
Entrepreneurs, service-business owners, investors, family offices, developers, and operators with something real to build.
No vendor gauntlet and no endless panel schedule. The event is designed to create time for introductions that can turn into deals.
We bring the Roundup to markets where business, real estate, and capital are moving—and where relationships still matter.
You can explain a networking event all day. It is easier to show the energy, the people, and the conversations.
The September 10 Roundup took over The Vault at 531 S Gay Street in downtown Knoxville—a speakeasy built into a historic bank vault.
The venue matched the event: distinctive, intimate, and built for conversations instead of crowds.





A look at operators, investors, entrepreneurs, and hosts who have been part of previous Dealmakers Roundups.





Sponsors are part of the community, not a trade-show wall. We keep the roster intentionally limited so partners can actually meet attendees.
View Sponsorship OpportunitiesThe next city and date will be announced soon. Get on the list and we’ll make sure you see the invitation when it opens.