DANUBE INVITATION ONLY
Alignment
RetreatMay
20–23 May 20272–3 days
A small gathering of sponsors, experienced speakers and the organising team. Building relationships and a shared direction before the summit.
ATHENS · GREEK ISLANDS 16–26 SEPTEMBER 2027
Community
Investment
Summit 2027
The first global gathering for Community M&A, where established communities, platforms and assets are bought and sold.
For verified buyers, owners and investors coming together to build relationships, negotiate deals and shape the biggest transactions in the community industry.
10 days · 9 nights · Limited participation
Not a conference.Not a cruise.A floating investment
community.
community.
The people who build, buy and sell communities. In one place. With the time to turn an introduction into something meaningful.
Founders, buyers, sellers, investors and operators. Shared knowledge. Future partnerships. Real trust.
First, a connection.
Then, a journey.
Two moments.
One community.
Alignment
ATHENS & GREEK ISLANDS10 DAYS / 9 NIGHTS
The Summit
at seaSeptember
16–26 September 20272027
Ten days sailing the Greek Islands with the people who build, buy and sell communities — the conversations that start on deck keep going long after.
Meet the islands
A different
kind of journey.
GREEK ISLANDS16–26 SEPTEMBER 2027
01/ 06A NEW PERSPECTIVE
Athens.
Departure & introductions
The starting point. Meet the people who will share the journey ahead.
SCROLL TO TRAVEL
Simone Dinoia / UnsplashAthens: Departure & introductions. The starting point. Meet the people who will share the journey ahead.
Mykonos: Relationships & community. Find common ground. Make space for conversations that go beyond an introduction.
Santorini: Founder & exit stories. A different perspective on what it takes to build a community—and what comes next.
Crete: Deals, diligence & operations. Go deeper into the real work behind acquiring, integrating and operating communities.
Rhodes: Partnerships & future opportunities. Connect shared interests with possibilities for lasting collaboration.
Athens: Closing & next steps. Return with new relationships, shared knowledge and conversations to continue.
Destination themes describe the experience. The detailed itinerary will be announced.
Different worlds.
The right people.
The value is in who you meet.
01Acquire Community
Acquire Community
Members
People already building relationships and opportunities within Acquire Community.
02Buyers &
Buyers &
Investors
Individuals, companies and investment firms looking to acquire communities or community platforms.
03Community Owners
Community Owners
& Sellers
Owners considering, preparing or actively planning the sale of a community asset or platform.
Help shape what comes next. For community-driven startups and venture capital firms.
Become a sponsorLess theory.
More “I’ve been there.”
Learn from founders and executives who have acquired, sold and integrated communities. Then keep the conversation going over dinner.
Speakers to be announcedCurated introductions
Founder & buyer conversations
Acquisition case studies
Small-group sessions
Shared dinners
Destination experiences
Informal deal discussions
Long-term relationship building
Connection is the beginning.
A gathering with
somewhere to go.
01
Create an environment where new Community M&A transactions can begin.
02
Connect buyers and sellers of community assets.
03
Exchange real acquisition, integration and exit stories.
04
Strengthen relationships within Acquire Community through a unique in-person experience.
05
Build a global ecosystem around communities as a new category of digital assets.
Ten days.
What happens next?
Join the people defining how communities are built, valued, acquired and transferred.
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