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SUMMARY:​Utah Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) Monthly Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Utah Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) Monthly Meetup\n \n​Whether this is your first exposure to ETA and M&A or you’re an experienced dealmaker\, we’d love to have you join the Utah ETA community. \n​Network with like minded individuals in the M&A space\, connect with professionals who work closely in acquisitions\, and learn from real business deals. This is about meaningful connections\, actionable insights\, and real opportunities. \n​When & Where \n​May 28\, 2026\, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\n3300 Triumph Blvd Suite 100\, Lehi \,UT 84043 \n​Who Should Attend\n\n\n​Individuals interested in ETA and M&A \n\n\n​Investors\, lenders\, & advisors \n\n\n​Business owners & sellers \n\n\n​Operators exploring acquisitions \n\n\n​Business professionals \n\n\n​What to Expect\n​5:30 – 6:00 PM\nDinner and networking. Meet new faces and reconnect with the Utah M&A community. \n​6:00 – 6:45 PM\nFireside Chat: A real ETA or M&A journey featuring candid stories\, key lessons learned\, and practical takeaways. \n​6:45 – 7:15 PM\nPresentation of 2–5 real deals currently available in the Utah market. \n​7:15 PM – Close\nOpen networking. \n​Why Join?\n\n\n​Gain practical insights from operators\, searchers\, and advisors \n\n\n​Discover real deal flow and growth opportunities \n\n\n​Build genuine relationships with like minded professionals \n\n\n​Be part of a supportive and growing ETA & M&A community
URL:https://bridge.financial/event/eta-may-2026/
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SUMMARY:The M&A Bridge Series | Behind the Deal: Inside the Investment Bank Sell-Side Process
DESCRIPTION:The M&A Bridge Series is a monthly gathering designed to bring together Utah’s M&A community for networking\, learning\, and real-world deal conversations. \n​Each month\, the series features experienced M&A professionals and business leaders who share practical insights\, advice\, and lessons learned from real transactions. The focus is on helping buyers\, sellers\, investors\, and advisors better understand the deal process\, avoid common pitfalls\, and build meaningful relationships across Utah’s M&A ecosystem. \n​The series is built for professionals who want to learn from experience\, expand their network\, and engage in thoughtful conversations that help move high-quality deals forward. \n​What to Expect \n​• Networking lunch with buyers\, sellers\, investors\, and advisors\n• A 45 minute panel discussion: Inside the Investment Bank Sell-Side Process\n• Live Q & A\n• Open networking designed to foster authentic\, long-term relationships \n​Who Should Attend \n​• M&A professionals\, investors\, and deal advisors\n• Accountants\, attorneys\, bankers\, and lenders.\n• Business owners considering growth\, acquisition\, recapitalization\, or exit opportunities\n• Individuals interested in M&A who are thinking about buying or selling a business\n• Professionals who want to learn\, connect\, and become more involved in Utah’s M&A ecosystem \n​Why Attend \n​• Learn directly from experienced M&A professionals and operators\n• Gain practical insights from real transactions and real outcomes\n• Build relationships that lead to partnerships\, opportunities\, and deals\n• Connect with a high-quality\, engaged M&A community in Utah \n​Event Format \n​1:00- 1:30 PM Networking lunch\n1:30PM – 2:15 PM M&A Panel Discussion\n2:15PM – 2:30 PM Q & A\n2:30 PM onward Open networking \n​The goal of The M&A Bridge Series is simple: to educate\, connect\, and build meaningful relationships that help move more high quality deals forward across Utah.
URL:https://bridge.financial/event/the-ma-bridge-series-behind-the-deal-inside-the-investment-bank-sell-side-process/
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SUMMARY:Bridge Monthly M&A Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Bridge Monthly M&A Workshop\nUpcoming Session: July 30 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM (MT)\n📍 Miyazaki Restaurant\, Murray\, UT | Free to Attend\n🎯 Workshop Topic: Prepare\, Value & Transact Small Businesses \n​Featuring Guest Speakers: \n​Jared DeVroom – SBA Business Development Officer\nMeili Myles – Transworld Business Advisors\nJimmy Choi – CEO of Bridge \nOne-click RSVP: https://lu.ma/98uyokii \n\n​Are you thinking about selling your business\, buying another\, or simply getting your company exit-ready? \n​Join us for the next session in Bridge’s Bi-Weekly Virtual Workshop Series\, designed specifically for small business owners who want to understand what it really takes to prepare\, value\, and successfully transact a business. \n​In this workshop\, you’ll learn how to: \n​-Prepare your business to be market-ready — even years before a sale\n– Understand the key factors that influence valuation\n– Avoid common deal-breakers during the sale or purchase process\n– Work with experienced advisors to get the best outcome — whether you’re buying or selling \n​Why Attend:\n• Make informed decisions about when and how to exit or acquire\n• Learn how buyers evaluate your business\n• Discover how to increase value before going to market\n• Ask questions and get guidance from proven M&A professionals \n​Who Should Attend:\nSmall Business Owners • Entrepreneurs • Startup Founders • Family Business Owners • Aspiring Buyers \n​📝 Reserve your spot today — limited space available.
URL:https://bridge.financial/event/5977/
LOCATION:Miyazaki\, 6223 S State St #4\, Murray\, UT\, 84107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bridge Monthly Lunch & Learn: Grow Your AUM Through Strategic M&A Partnerships
DESCRIPTION:Bridge Monthly Lunch & Learn: Grow Your AUM Through Strategic M&A Partnerships \n​📅 This Month’s Focus: Financial Advisors & Wealth Managers\n🍽️ Complimentary Lunch | 🤝 High-Value Networking | 🎓 Tactical Education \n​Join us for the Bridge Monthly Lunch & Learn — an exclusive networking and educational series designed to help financial professionals like you unlock new revenue opportunities\, generate qualified leads\, and offer enhanced services to clients through strategic M&A partnerships. \n​This month\, we’re focused on how Financial Advisors and Wealth Managers can work with Bridge to: \n​✅ Increase Assets Under Management (AUM) through succession and exit planning\n✅ Offer business valuations and brokerage services as a value-add\n✅ Partner on M&A deals that strengthen client retention and trust\n✅ Gain insight into small business exit strategies and how they align with financial planning \n​Whether you’re serving high-net-worth individuals\, business owners\, or family offices\, understanding the role of M&A and valuations can elevate your advisory practice — and directly impact your bottom line. \n​Who Should Attend:\nFinancial Advisors • Wealth Managers • RIAs • Estate Planners • CPAs • Attorneys • Business Consultants \n​Why Attend:\n✔ Learn how to integrate business valuations into your offerings\n✔ Discover new pathways to increase AUM\n✔ Expand your referral network\n✔ Access tools to better serve business-owning clients \n​Don’t miss this chance to grow professionally\, build relationships\, and discover how Bridge can help you deliver more value to your clients — while growing your practice.
URL:https://bridge.financial/event/bridge-monthly-lunch-learn-grow-your-aum-through-strategic-ma-partnerships/
LOCATION:Miyazaki\, 6223 S State St #4\, Murray\, UT\, 84107\, United States
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SUMMARY:Utah X Korea Business Forum & Networking Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:12:30 PM – 1:15 PM | Networking Lunch\n•  Open networking luncheon with Utah and Korean business leaders\, trade officials\, and community stakeholders\n•  Lunch catered by Yummy’s Korean BBQ \n1:15 PM – 1:30 PM | Opening Remarks\n•    GOEO Representative – Utah’s global economic vision\n•    Consul General Lim – Strengthening Utah–Korea relations \n1:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Business Pitch Showcase\nFour 7-minute pitches\n•   Simple Citizen CEO Sam Stoddard\n•    Hexagon VC CEO Christian Thatcher\n•    Bridge CEO Jimmy Choi \n2:00 PM – 2:45  PM | Expert Panel: “Bridging Utah and Korea Through Trade\, Talent\, and Tourism”\nPanelists:\nModerator: Jimmy Choi CEO Bridge.Fiancial \nPanelists:\n•    GOEO\, Managing Director\, Jim Grover\n•    EDC Utah Executive Director\, Ryan Starks\n•    World Trade Center Utah COO\, David Carlebatch
URL:https://bridge.financial/event/2025-utah-x-korea-business-forum-networking-luncheon/
LOCATION:World Trade Center Building\, 60 E S Temple St #300\, Salt Lake City\, UT\, 84111\, United States
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SUMMARY:Interactive Business Valuation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:​Join us for a 45 minute Interactive Valuation Workshop\, a concise\, hands on session that will help business owners understand what a business valuation is\, explore the key methodologies\, recognize its importance and purpose\, and learn actionable strategies to increase their company’s value. In this live event\, you will: \n​Discover What a Valuation Really Is: Define what drives value\, how buyers think\, and why knowing your company’s worth matters—whether for funding\, exits\, or benchmarking growth. \n​Explore Proven Methodologies: In a concise case study\, see how market multiples (comps)\, discounted cash flow (DCF)\, and asset based approaches work in practice—and learn when each is most appropriate. \n​Understand Its Purpose: Learn why investors\, lenders\, and buyers rely on objective valuations—and how a clear number strengthens negotiations\, uncovers blind spots\, and guides strategic decisions. \n​Boost Your Value: Get a simple checklist of high impact levers—revenue growth\, margin improvement\, customer diversification\, and clean financials—to raise your multiple immediately.
URL:https://bridge.financial/event/interactive-business-valuation-workshop/
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