Turnmill Limited, a leading global operator of large-scale marketplace events for the financial services sector, completes a transformational first year post-Horizon’s investment supplementing organic growth of >30% with the acquisition of Dealmakers Forums LLC, a premier organiser of high-level events in the legal, finance, and technology industries, based in Brooklyn, New York.

This strategic acquisition marks the third company to join Turnmill’s expanding portfolio since Horizon’s investment in February 2024, which also includes GBM: Global Banking & Markets and Completely Events, reinforcing Turnmill’s commitment to facilitating deal flow and connectivity across complex global financial services markets, with >10k attendees across the events portfolio facilitating >4k meetings.

We are thrilled to welcome Dealmakers Forums into the Turnmill family. Their deep sector knowledge and expertise in creating impactful events complements our mission to support deal flow progression by bringing entire market ecosystems together. This acquisition enables us to broaden our reach within financial services to the legal and technology sectors, enhancing the value we provide to our clients and stakeholders.

Alex JohnsonGroup CEO, Turnmill Limited

Partnering with Turnmill is a transformative opportunity to amplify our impact and expand our global reach, By uniting our expertise and shared dedication to excellence, we can elevate our event offerings, enhance the value we deliver to our participants, and create even stronger, more meaningful connections across industries globally.

Wendy ChouFounder & CEO, Dealmakers Forums LLC

We are excited to continue to support Turnmill with this strategic acquisition. We believe this partnership will accelerate Turnmill's growth trajectory and further establish its position as a leading operator of large-scale marketplace events serving the global financial services community.

Adam LewisPartner, Horizon Capital

The acquisitions underscore Turnmill’s dedication to expanding its global footprint and diversifying its portfolio to serve a broader range of sub-sectors and geographies within the financial services industry.

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