Why Join?

ACG Members represent the most active and engaged professionals within the middle market. They embody ACG’s mission of driving middle-market growth by carrying out their own missions: to source and close deals, to grow their own organizations, to win business, and to continue developing their own careers. 

And we help make it happen. When you join ACG as a member, you gain access to the exclusive network and benefit from the connections that ACG actively facilitates.

Does this sound like you? Are you among the middle-market’s foremost, deal-making, business-growing, investment-finding, ladder-climbing, acquisition-targeting, talent-sourcing, hand-shaking, professionals?

If so, we encourage you to join ACG as a member and take advantage of the following benefits:

  • Member-Exclusive Events and Programming - Collaborate with other members and benefit from expert panels and industry insights.
  • Member-Only Discounts for all ACG-hosted events
  • Access to the ACG Member Directory: Search for and connect with fellow ACG members with our exclusive directory of middle-market professionals
  • A Subscription to Middle Market Growth® Magazine: Keep up to date on news, trends, best practices and thought leadership in the middle market
  • Middle Market Insights Webinars - Relevant knowledge-shares from thought leaders
  • GrowthTV – Videos that cover trends and breaking news, highlight noteworthy deals, and have in-depth conversations with top Middle Market professionals 
  • ACG JobSource® - Post or search for a job on ACG’s job board for middle-market professionals
  • Member-Only Offers courtesy of ACG’s Partners
    • Exclusive benefits on a subscription to Grata, a modern company search engine for proprietary deal-sourcing, market mapping, and targeted B2B campaigns. 
    • Pre-approval for a free membership to EPG, a dynamic Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) that can help you leverage over $60B in purchasing power by negotiating some of the lowest rates on popular business services like UPS, Maersk, and many others. 
    • 6-Month Free Trial for FoundersCard

Member discounts and benefits can vary slightly depending on which chapter you join. We encourage you to find your local chapter with the Chapter Locator to learn more.

Fun Facts

According to our members:

  • 75% of ACG Members do deals with other members
  • 86% of ACG Members are either very or extremely likely to recommend ACG to a friend or colleague

Have questions?

View our FAQ or reach out to membership@acg.org.

Ready to join now? Let’s get started!

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