2026 EXIT PLANNING SUMMIT SPONSORS
Every Exit Planning Summit is a bold vision of education, networking, and opportunities, realized thanks to the collaboration and commitment of extraordinary sponsors. These organizations bring the Summit to life through their strategic support, shared expertise, and a deep belief in our mission.
Shore Capital Partners
www.shorecp.comShore Capital, a Chicago-based private equity firm with offices in Nashville, is an investor in lower middle market companies in the Healthcare, Food and Beverage, Business Services, Industrial, and Real Estate industries. Shore’s strategy is to support management partners to grow faster with less risk through access to capital, world-class board and operational resources, and unmatched networking, development, and shared learnings across the portfolio. From 2020-2025, Shore received recognition from Inc. Magazine as a 6x Top Founder Friendly Investor and by PitchBook Research for leading U.S. Private Equity deal volume for the past 10 years, from 2015-2024. Shore targets investments in established, successful private companies with superior management teams, stable cash flow, and significant potential to grow through industry consolidation and organic growth to generate value for shareholders. Shore has approximately $14 billion of assets under management and in additional investment platforms to which it provides business and operational consulting services.
How Our Community Sponsors Make it Happen:
- Amplifying Impact – Sponsors set the tone and elevate the Exit Planning Summit’s experience, enabling us to secure keynote experiences and transformational programming.
- Fueling Innovation – Sponsors collaborate to deliver hands-on sessions that spark real progress and new ideas.
- Creating Community – General sponsors help deliver the rich networking experiences and social events that make connections lasting and meaningful.
- Enabling Professional Growth – Through shared vision and support, every partner ensures we can offer this Exit Planning Summit as a high-value platform for professional advisors to expand their impact.