The home for intel and discussion on
how technology is changing
the way M&A gets done.
For deal teams, advisors, M&A insurance professionals and technologists navigating how AI and technology is reshaping the M&A operating model.
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NextGen M&A is a LinkedIn community and a global series of curated events, focused on how technology is changing the way M&A gets done. And what that means for the people working in M&A.
The LinkedIn community
A private group for deal teams, advisors, M&A insurance professionals and technologists. Discussion, insights and shared experience from across the industry on how AI and technology are reshaping the M&A operating model — from diligence and transaction execution through to integration and value creation.
The event series
Invitation-only forums in major financial centres. Each event brings together senior people from across the deal ecosystem to work through a specific, practical question about how M&A is changing. Discussion, insights and shared experience from across the industry.
Each NextGen M&A event is curated and invitation-only, bringing together senior people from across the deal ecosystem — deal teams, advisors, M&A insurance professionals and technologists. Focused panel discussions, interactive multi-disciplinary sessions and informal networking, drawing on insight and experience from across the industry.
2026 Event Series
Innovate M&A, London 2026
17 November 2026
CONFIRMED
Hong Kong
October 2026
Pending Confirmation
Mumbai
October 2026
Pending Confirmation
Kuwait
November 2026
Pending Confirmation
Abu Dhabi
November 2026
Pending Confirmation
Frankfurt
November 2026
Pending Confirmation
Qatar
November 2026
Pending Confirmation
Amsterdam
November 2026
Pending Confirmation
Nairobi
December 2026
Pending Confirmation
More cities under consideration
The series is designed to go where the conversations are happening. We are currently in discussion about additional cities for 2026 and beyond. If you have a market in mind, we'd like to hear from you.
Forward-thinking organisations interested in bringing NextGen M&A to their city or region are welcome to get in touch.
Apply To Attend
Each event is invitation-only. If you work in an M&A investment team, advisory practice or in M&A transaction insurance, you can request an invitation.
Partner with us
We work with a small number of forward-thinking organisations to deliver each event. Our partners actively engage in shaping the agenda and discussion and delivering the events with us. We are open to discussion about partnerships for individual events or across the series.