The First Ever Conference for eCommerce Brand Aggregators
This is the first ever conference for eCommerce brand aggregators in Convene’s stylish conference centre in New York City [8th June 2023].
Join industry thought-leaders for an exclusive day of networking, panel sessions, break-out roundtables, and keynotes on timely themes in eCommerce M&A.
This is a ticketed event exclusive to:
- C-suite and Heads of M&A at eCommerce aggregators.
- Senior associates at PE firms and strategics/corporates that acquire in the eCommerce space.
Tickets include:
- Networking drinks reception in a local venue.
- Full day conference pass.
- Gourmet breakfast and lunch from Convene’s in-house chef.

Conference agenda:
08.00: Registration, breakfast and networking.
09.00: Welcome presentation by The Fortia Group.
09.10: KEYNOTES:
- Jen Kruk (Forum Brands)
- Kelcey Lehrich (365 Holdings)
- Jason Tan (Rainforest)
10.00: MERGERS OF AGGREGATORS.
Session includes: Live Launch of an M&A process for an aggregator.
Panelists include: Sakib Jamal (Senior Associate at Crossbeam), Philipp Triebel (Co-founder of SellerX).
10.45: Coffee break and networking.
11.00: BRAND ACQUISITIONS.
Session includes: Live announcement of sale of a non-core brand by US aggregator.
Panelists include: Mark Goldfinger (VP of Growth at unybrands), Simon Deeny (Co-founder at eComplete), Marco Giovine (Partner at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP), Carlos Barrozzi (SVP Corporate Development & M&A at GOJA).
12.00: LEVERAGING DATA AND TECHNOLOGY.
Panelists include: Antony Johnson (former CTO of Thrasio), Yoni Mazor (Co-founder & CGO at Getida), Nicolai von Enzberg (CTO at Mantaro Brands), Justin Cobb (CEO at Carbon6 Technologies).
13.00: Lunch and networking.
14.00: Short elevator pitches.
14.30: FINANCE AND CAPITAL MARKETS
Panelists: Joseph Falcao (former CFO of Thrasio), Alex Urdea (former co-founder of Upper90), Alek Koenig (CEO of Settle), David Hyland (Co-founder & COO at The Fortia Group).
15.30: Coffee break and networking.
15.45: FUTURE OF THE AGGREGATION SPACE.
Panelists include: Johan Hallenby (Founder & CEO, Go North Group), Caspar Waters (Founding Partner at eComplete).
17.00: Closing remarks.
Followed by Rooftop Cocktails at SIXTY SoHo sponsored by Charm.io and Seller Investigator.
Event Schedule: 8am – 7:30pm EST.
When: 8th June 2023.
Where: Convene, 101 Greenwich Street, Lower Manhattan, NY 10006.
Cost per person: €249 + Booking Fee [Limited availability].
BOOK YOUR TICKET HERE
If your firm would like to partner and sponsor this event, contact:
Emmett Kilduff, Co-founder & CEO, The Fortia Group at emmett.kilduff@thefortiagroup.com