JSM Ecosystem Partner Pass

Year-round visibility, access, and influence for only $1,000 per year

Partner Case Study: From First Meeting to Market Traction in Three Days

Alan Hixon, Founder and Principal of Hixon Enterprise Partners, first met with JSM to explore potential collaboration. During that initial meeting, he immediately joined JSM as a Partner.

The next day, Alan attended his first private JSM luncheon.

By day three, that single engagement had produced:

  • A meeting with a potential go-to-market partner
  • A meeting with a growth capital firm that funds the exact companies HEP serves
  • An introduction to an executive at a global investment bank

The value came not from putting more people in the room, but from intentionally connecting people who had a reason to know one another.

“I met James for coffee, immediately joined JSM as a partner, and went to my first luncheon the next day. By day three I had a meeting booked with a potential go-to-market partner, a meeting with a growth capital firm that funds exactly the companies I work with, and an introduction to an executive at a global investment bank. That is a better return than I have had from any paid networking.

James curates the room rather than filling it. Everyone there was worth meeting, and he knew why each of us should meet the others.”

Alan Hixon, Founder and Principal, Hixon Enterprise Partners

The Result

Three days. One curated room. Three strategically relevant opportunities.

JSM is not about access to more people. It is about access to the right people.

What Partners Access

2026 Q2 Results

Featured Partners

Year-round visibility across all JSM events

Access to all events with firm visibility at select events:

  • DFW Growth Summit (annual)
  • Dallas Business Symposium (2 times/yr)
  • Cowtown Business Forum (2 times/yr)
  • JSM Luncheons & curated mixers (24+ times/yr)
  • The JSM Insights Newsletter (12+ times/yr)
  • Event slides, recaps, and social media (6+ times/yr)
  • JSM’s annual Partner Directory

You’re not sponsoring one event —
you get high visibility across the entire ecosystem.

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Exclusive Partner Access

  • 1 guaranteed seat at DBS, Cowtown, Critical Infrastructure Forum, and DFW Growth Summit
  • Early RSVP and discounted access to every event
  • Invitations to select non-JSM events
  • Priority speaking consideration for event panels
  • Speaking opportunities across podcast and events

Connections That Matter

  • 2 curated introductions per year
  • Eligibility for spotlight features in content & interviews
  • Quarterly Partner Calls
    • Ecosystem updates
    • BD insights
    • Introductions
    • Q&A
    • Emerging deals & themes
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Annual Ecosystem Report

Every Partner receives the JSM Year-in-Review Ecosystem Report, including:

  • Event analytics
  • Industry trends
  • Deal sentiment
  • Sponsor ROI snapshots
  • Directory of all partners

A research-style deliverable your firm will love.


Who It’s For

Advisory Professionals in:

  • Banking
  • CPA Firms
  • Commercial Lending
  • Technology
  • Private Equity
  • Search Funds
  • Law Firms
  • M&A & Investment Banking
  • Consulting & Advisory
  • Insurance & Risk
  • Real Estate Investment Firms
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If you build relationships for a living,
the Partner Pass is your new competitive advantage.


Price

$1,000 per individual per year
Flexible bundle pricing available for firms enrolling multiple professionals.


Join the network that powers the deals, relationships, and conversations shaping DFW.


2026 Event Dates