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ACG vs Searchfunder
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Đã xác minh September 2026
Hiệp hội chuyên nghiệp
Đã xác minh September 2026 ACG
Middle-market mergers and acquisitions professionals — private equity investors, corporate development officers, lenders, investment bankers, lawyers, accountants and advisers…
Cộng đồng đầu tư
Searchfunder
Search fund entrepreneurs (searchers), the investors who back them, plus lenders, business brokers and advisers working in the lower middle market
Nội dung hồ sơ ghi nhận
- Maximum age at joining — ACG: Reduced young-professional rates are limited to first-time members aged 35 and under; Searchfunder: No published maximum age at joining.
- Annual dues — ACG: Dues are set by each chapter, so the amounts above are examples rather than a national schedule.; Searchfunder: $228 a year.
So sánh song song
| ACG | Searchfunder | |
|---|---|---|
| Hồ sơ | ||
| Loại | Professional association | Investment community |
| Thành lập | 1954 | Not documented |
| Trụ sở chính | Chicago, United States | United States |
| Geographic footprint | 61 local markets worldwide, grouped into seven regions (Canada, Central, Europe, Great Lakes, Northeast, Southeast, West); most chapters are in North America, with chapters in Austria, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and the United Kingdom | Online, global; members are concentrated in the United States with regional discussion groups for other markets |
| Thành viên | 14,000as of September 2026 | Not publicly disclosed — Searchfunder states that "over 80% of those involved in searchfunds maintain a Searchfunder account" but publishes no member total |
| Chi hội | 61 | Not applicable — Searchfunder is an online platform with no chapters |
| Primary audience | Middle-market mergers and acquisitions professionals — private equity investors, corporate development officers, lenders, investment bankers, lawyers, accountants and advisers, plus PE-backed CEOs | Search fund entrepreneurs (searchers), the investors who back them, plus lenders, business brokers and advisers working in the lower middle market |
| Thành viên điển hình | Members come from corporations, private equity firms, lenders and professional service firms working on middle-market transactions. ACG reports that 75% of members say they have done business with another member. Specialist networks exist for corporate development officers, family offices, PE-backed CEOs, operating partners, women and young professionals. | Members are searchers pursuing entrepreneurship through acquisition, search fund and independent sponsor investors, lenders, brokers and service providers. The site notes that many members come from dedicated ETA programmes at Harvard Business School, Stanford GSB and Chicago Booth, while also saying that searching is no longer limited to those routes. |
| Qualification | ||
| Độ tuổi tối đa khi gia nhập | Reduced young-professional rates are limited to first-time members aged 35 and underApplies to discounted categories only (for example ACG New York's Forward membership, available for a maximum of two years); standard membership has no age limitverified September 2026 · nguồn ↗ | No published maximum age at joining |
| Invitation required | No | No |
| Sponsor required | No | No |
| Application process | Applicants pick a chapter using ACG's chapter locator and join or renew through the central portal at my.acg.org. There is no published interview, sponsorship or committee review; payment of chapter dues completes membership. A member referral programme exists but referral is not required. | Users register an account directly on the site. A free account gives limited access; a paid subscription unlocks the member directory, the search fund list, research reports, contact credits and posting rights. No sponsorship, interview or committee review is described. |
| Selectivity | Not publicly disclosed — ACG publishes no acceptance criteria or rejection data, and membership appears to be open to anyone working in middle-market M&A who pays chapter dues | Not publicly disclosed — no vetting or approval process is described on the public pages |
| Chi phí | ||
| Phí thành viên hằng năm | Dues are set by each chapter, so the amounts above are examples rather than a national schedule. | $228 a yearAnnual subscription, quoted on the homepage as "$19 / month" billed annually — $228 for twelve monthsverified September 2026 · nguồn ↗ |
| Phí hội viên hàng tháng | Dues are set by each chapter, so the amounts above are examples rather than a national schedule. | $79 a monthMonthly subscription, quoted on the homepage as "$79 / month"verified September 2026 · nguồn ↗ |
| Phí gia nhập | Not publicly disclosed — no separate initiation fee was found; the first-year rate is higher than the renewal rate at some chaptersverified September 2026 | Not publicly disclosed — no joining fee is published; basic registration appears to be freeverified September 2026 |
| Hội phí chi hội địa phương | $725 a yearACG New York standard membership, first yearverified September 2026 · nguồn ↗ | Prices are as published on the Searchfunder homepage. The annual figure is derived from the site's own "$19 / month" annual-billing quote. |
| Membership term | Annual, renewed through the chapter | Monthly or annual subscription, or a one-off lifetime purchase; continuous accounts over four years convert to permanent access |
| Cấu trúc | ||
| Meeting frequency | More than 1,200 events a year across the network; individual chapters typically run monthly or more frequent programmes, plus national conferences including DealMAX | No organisation-run meeting calendar; members post and attend third-party events such as the Stanford and IESE search fund conferences |
| Peer forums | No confidential peer forums; members organise through chapters and seven cross-chapter specialist networks (corporate development officers, family offices, PE-backed CEOs, operating partners, Women of ACG, young professionals) | Public and topic-based online discussion threads, including geography-specific groups; no confidential small-group forums |
| Confidentiality | Could not be independently verified — no published confidentiality policy was found | Could not be independently verified — much of the platform's content is public and no confidentiality regime is published |
| Time commitment | Not documented | Not documented |
| Organized as | Chapter-based, Event-focused | Virtual, Event-focused |
| Các diễn đàn đồng cấp bảo mật | Partial | Partial |
| Các chi hội địa phương | Yes | No |
| Thành viên trực tuyến | No | Yes |
| Cộng đồng trực tuyến | Partial | Yes |
| Danh bạ thành viên | Yes | Yes |
| Sự kiện | Yes | Partial |
| Lập trình | ||
| Chương trình giáo dục | Partial | Partial |
| Phát triển lãnh đạo | Partial | No |
| Hội nghị thường niên | No | No |
| Du lịch | No | No |
| Chương trình dành cho gia đình | No | No |
| Chương trình dành cho vợ/chồng và đối tác | No | No |
| Lập trình thế hệ tiếp theo | Yes | No |
| Thảo luận về đầu tư | Yes | Yes |
| Cơ hội đầu tư | Yes | Yes |
| Thành phần từ thiện | No | No |
| Trọng tâm kết nối | High | High |
| Trọng tâm xã hội | Medium | Low |
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