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SEPTEMBER 22โ€“24, 2026CANOPY BY HILTON | SIOUX FALLS, SD

WHERE BUILDERS
MEET BACKERS

An invite-curated summit for founders ready to scale and the capital ready to back them.

THE SUMMIT

An exclusive summit connecting builders and backers with purpose.

The Room

150 founders, investors, and operators, hand-selected, not first-come-first-served.

This is where builders meet backers and the next deal, hire, or partnership starts with a conversation over cocktails.

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The Stage

Main stage keynotes from Kevin O'Leary, Josh Linkner, and Chris Barton. Breakout sessions built for operators who need tactics, not theory.

The Experience

Welcome socials, curated networking, a Pitch & Tell event, and an exclusive partner dinner. Three days designed so the best conversations happen between sessions.

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The Venue

Canopy by Hilton, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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Sioux Falls, South Dakota

South Dakota's largest city. Big-city amenities, Midwestern charm, Falls Park, craft breweries, and a thriving food scene.

Canopy by Hilton

One of just 45 in the world. Set in the Steel District, steps from Falls Park and the Levitt Amphitheater.

3 DAYS

In a space built for connection, not convention. Boutique rooms, walkable downtown, and every session, dinner, and deal happening under one roof. No shuttles. No scattered venues. Just one room where the whole summit lives.

About Exit 156 Capital

Exit156Capitalisateamofentrepreneursandinvestorsbackingsmallandmiddle-marketcompanieswithdefensiblepositionsandprovenleadership.Theirinvestmentphilosophyissimple:alignwithstrongoperators,movefast,andaddrealvaluebeyondcapital.ThatsamephilosophybuiltAmplifyXGrowthSummit.

Joshua Robinson

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Managing Partner

Mike Nathan

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Founding Partner

Brian Kueppers

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Founding Partner

Why Partner

Your Brand in the Room Where It Matters.

A partnership with AmplifyX Growth Summit isn't a logo on a lanyard. It's your brand embedded in a three-day experience alongside the founders, investors, and operators building what's next. Main stage visibility. Curated dinners. Breakout sessions with your name on them. Every partnership is designed around access and impact, not impressions.

Become a Partner โ†—
Sept 22โ€“24, 2026 ย ยทย  Sioux Falls, SD

Secure Your Seat.

The room is being built. The seats are limited. The only question is whether yours is one of them.