PurposePoint

What PurposePoint does

PurposePoint is a privately-held leadership and organizational development company (founded 2018, 11-50 employees, headquartered in Rochester, US) that operates the Purpose Summit, an annual three-day executive conference convening senior leaders committed to translating organizational purpose into measurable business performance. The 7th edition is scheduled for October 19-21, 2026 in Atlanta, drawing 300+ attendees and 20+ expert speakers under the theme "Advancing Purpose Together." The company runs no proprietary software platform; its technology stack is a standard Wix-hosted website used for ticketing, agenda publishing, and email inquiries, with hotel booking outsourced to Passkey.

Revenue mechanics are concentrated on direct-to-consumer event ticket sales through thepurposesummit.com across three tiers: General Admission (full access to keynotes, workshops, networking, and meals), Group Tickets (5+ attendees at discounted rates targeting teams), and VIP Tickets (premium tier with an exclusive private dinner on October 19). The product surface extends modestly into a Books & Book Club content track tied to speaker thought leadership, and the firmographic description references customized events and leadership retreats as secondary offerings. Operations are managed under the legal entity Akire Events Agency, which functions as the Managing Partner; the company is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds, no parent organization, and no enterprise sales motion. Distribution is global in marketing reach but concentrated on a single US-hosted annual event, with go-to-market relying on the website, email newsletters, and word-of-mouth within the purpose-focused leader community.

Name

PurposePoint

Legal name

Akire Events Agency

Website

https://purposepoint.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

PurposePoint operates the Purpose Summit, an annual executive conference for senior leaders focused on operationalizing organizational purpose, generating revenue through tiered ticket sales for its 300+ attendee event.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Executive Leadership Conferences

NAICS

Convention and Trade Show Organizers (56192), Business Associations (813910)

SIC

Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Training, Enablement & Talent Development Summits (THAHAMAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Functional Summits (HR, Finance, IT, Marketing, Procurement, Legal) (THAHAMAJ)

Keywords

• Leadership summits
• Executive conferences
• Purpose driven business
• Organizational development events
• Leadership retreats

Headquarters

HQ city

Rochester Hills

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Event Ticket Sales: Revenue generated from selling tickets to the annual Purpose Summit conference. Three ticket tiers are offered: General Admission (full access to keynotes, workshops, networking, and meals), Group Tickets (discounted rates for 5+ attendees), and VIP Tickets (includes all General Admission benefits plus a private seated dinner with special guests). Ticket sales occur directly through the event website.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

PurposePoint organizes the annual Purpose Summit, a three-day executive conference held in Atlanta that convenes senior leaders and purpose-focused organizations for keynote sessions, strategic workshops, structured small-group networking, and ready-to-use communication guides and assessment tools. Tickets are sold directly through the company's event website in three tiers: General Admission, Group Tickets for teams of five or more, and VIP Tickets that include a private seated dinner with special guests.

Product overview

PurposePoint appears to be associated with Purpose Summit, an annual conference event. The event offers three ticket tiers: General Admission (access to all sessions, workshops, and networking with meals included), Group Tickets (discounted rates for teams of 5+), and VIP Tickets (premium tier including a private dinner with special guests on October 19th). The summit serves senior leaders and executives focused on translating organizational values into measurable business performance through purpose-driven strategies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Purpose Summit An annual three-day conference held in Atlanta that brings together purpose-focused organizations and senior leaders for keynote sessions, strategic workshops, structured small-group networking, and actionable takeaways including communication guides and assessment tools.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Akire Events AgencycoreOthersAkire Events Agency is identified as the Managing Partner of Purpose Summit. They are responsible for organizing and managing the annual Purpose Summit event series, which has been running for 7 years.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Net Impact: Membership community and event organizer for leaders working at the intersection of business and social/environmental impact. Adjacent peer targeting similar purpose-minded professionals and students, with annual conference programming comparable in audience to PurposePoint.
• Social Venture Institute: Long-running convening for social entrepreneurs and purpose-driven business leaders running retreats and conferences. Comparable executive audience and purpose theme with a similar small-group retreat format overlapping PurposePoint's leadership-retreat product.
• Culture Amp (Activate): People-analytics SaaS company that runs 'Activate', a customer conference for HR and culture leaders. Comparable audience and content agenda (culture, engagement, performance), but product-led distribution rather than event-led, making it an emerging adjacent peer in the culture leadership gathering space.

Broad incumbents

• SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management): Large incumbent HR/people-leader membership organization that runs the SHRM Annual Conference, a flagship executive gathering covering culture, talent, and people strategy. Overlaps with PurposePoint on the culture/talent-retention agenda but operates at far larger scale and broader scope.
• B Lab (B Corporation): Global nonprofit network certifying and convening purpose-driven businesses, including regional and global events for B Corp leaders. Comparable in audience and theme (purpose-led business) but broader geographic reach and certification-driven community model.
• Gallup: Well-established research and consulting firm that operates leadership and workplace engagement summits and executive events. Comparable to PurposePoint as a destination for senior leaders focused on culture and engagement, though Gallup's portfolio is much wider (assessments, advisory, media).
• Great Place to Work Conference: Operates an annual leadership conference around workplace culture and organizational excellence. Comparable audience (senior HR and culture executives) but larger, more established brand with broader corporate reach than PurposePoint.

Direct peers

• Conscious Leadership Group: Direct peer offering leadership summits, retreats, and training focused on conscious and purpose-driven leadership for executives. Closely aligned in theme (purpose/conscious business), customer segment (senior leaders), and delivery format (retreats + cohort gatherings) to PurposePoint's Purpose Summit.
• Conscious Company Media: Media and event organizer focused on purpose-driven business, including leadership summits and award programs. Direct peer in the purpose/business category with similar executive audience and event-driven GTM motion.
• Workhuman Live: Annual conference run by Workhuman targeting HR and culture leaders around recognition, purpose, and employee experience. Direct competitor for executive mindshare in the purpose/culture summit category, with comparable three-day event format and tiered ticket options.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/PurposePoint
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/purposepoint

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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