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Join us at the Joys of VMS, where we seek to become the premier event dedicated to the opportunity within vertical market software (VMS), especially for those operators and investors with a long-term orientation.

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Tuesday, November 12th - Thursday, November 14th, 2024

Confirmed speakers include VMS experts from the US & Europe, AI-focused platform executives, renowned software investors, epic founders & builders from industry, talent experts and more.

Enjoy an all-inclusive experience. Your ticket includes accommodation, meals, all programming, activities, and giveaways. You simply arrive and we handle the rest.

Learn from industry leaders about trends and opportunities, and explore the latest solutions to growing, acquiring and enhancing VMS software platforms.

Highlights include:

  • Building an Elite Core Operating Team Within a VMS Platform

  • The VMS Playbook – Structuring and Aligning Incentives for a Multi-Decade Journey

  • Talent search – Emerging ecosystems of VMS and B2B SaaS talent

  • AI and its Impact on the VMS Opportunity Set

Tuesday, November 12

10 am - 12 pm | Pre-event Tennis

Join coach Matt Daly and guests for tennis nearby

1 - 3 pm | Arrival

Confirmed attendees include leading software investors Insight, Hg Capital, Altos, Vista, Praesidium, Battery Ventures, a16z, Pacific Lake

3 pm | Welcome Remarks from Sator Grove

Confirmed attendees include leading software investors Insight, Hg Capital, Altos, Vista, Praesidium, Battery Ventures, a16z, Pacific Lake

3:15 pm | VMS State of the Union

Jenna Sleefe (Vista), Savneet Singh (PARTech), Rusty Smith (Tyler Technologies).

Moderated by: Jan Mohr (Chapters Group)

4:15 pm | Mitch Rales - The Art of Company Building

Moderated by: Jan Mohr (Chapters Group)

5 pm | Beachfront Cocktails at the Monkey Bar

Confirmed attendees include leading software investors Insight, Hg Capital, Altos, Vista, Praesidium, Battery Ventures, a16z, Pacific Lake

Wednesday, November 13

6:30 - 8 am | Morning Activities

Join coach Matt Daly and guests for tennis at nearby Longboat Key Club.

7:30 - 9 am | Breakfast at CW Prime

Confirmed attendees include leading software investors Insight, Hg Capital, Altos, Vista, Praesidium, Battery Ventures, a16z, Pacific Lake

3 pm | Welcome Remarks from Sator Grove

Confirmed attendees include leading software investors Insight, Hg Capital, Altos, Vista, Praesidium, Battery Ventures, a16z, Pacific Lake

6:30 - 8 am | Morning Activities

Join coach Matt Daly and guests for tennis nearby

7:30 - 9 am | Breakfast at CW Prime

Confirmed attendees include leading software investors Insight, Hg Capital, Altos, Vista, Praesidium, Battery Ventures, a16z, Pacific Lake

3 pm | Welcome Remarks from Sator Grove

Confirmed attendees include leading software investors Insight, Hg Capital, Altos, Vista, Praesidium, Battery Ventures, a16z, Pacific Lake

6 pm | A Toast from Rick & Paul

6:30 pm | Beachfront Dinner at Dusk

8:30 pm | Late-night Conversation

Speakers

  • Will Thorndike

    Compounding Labs

  • Mitch Rales

    Danaher

  • Jan Mohr

    Chapters Group

  • Patrick O'Shaughnessy

    Positive Sum | Colossus

  • Rick Buhrman

    Sator Grove

  • Brent Beshore

    Permanent Equity

  • Daniel Eisen

    Arcadea Group

  • Paul Buser

    Sator Grove

Join us to be a part of creating something special together – all while enjoying exclusive use of the unparalleled luxury of the finest resort on the entire Gulf Coast of Florida – the St. Regis Longboat Resort on Longboat Key, Florida.

Throughout our time together, the agenda will allow guests to enjoy St. Regis' luxurious hospitality, experiences and the splendor of the Gulf of Mexico

Flights into Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and Tampa International (TPA) make this destination very accessible for all.

Hosted by the team at Sator Grove Holdings in collaboration with Art of Investing.

Please reach out to explore@joysofvms.com with questions.