From Founder to Funded to Finished: The MSP Leader’s Lifecycle

What really happens between your first customer and your final exit? In this session, veteran MSP founders and PE-aligned executives share what to expect across each phase of the MSP lifecycle—from bootstrapping growth, through strategic recapitalizations, all the way to final exit. You’ll leave with a timeline of turning points, leadership identity shifts, financial tradeoffs, and boardroom dynamics that separate scalable leaders from stalled founders.