MSP Event Guide

Conference · IT By Design

Build IT LIVE 2027

Three-day AI and leadership conference for MSP owners and leaders, with an AI Accelerator workshop (Aug 28-29) and AI Mastermind (Sep 2) around it.

In 296 days Aug 30 – Sep 1, 2027 · Hyatt Regency Jersey City, Jersey City, NJ

4/10

Worth it? Our read

Hard to justify on published facts alone. One key input missing: attendance not published.

How the score is built
InputPointsWhy
Cost2/4About $1,655 all in from the New York area (estimate).
Crowd0/3Attendance not published: 0 points.
MSP focus2/3names Owners & CEOs, Service managers in the audience; run by one vendor; lists business-of-MSP topics (service, growth, peers, leadership or sales).
Total cost estimate
Trip estimateFrom the US (New York area)From Europe (Frankfurt area)
Ticket today$995€921 ≈
Flights (est.)Drive / train: 0€660
Hotel (est.)3 × $2203 × €180
Total (est.)$1,655 *€2,121
Days away35

* Home used for the score (the event’s own market). Flights and hotel are estimates from the stated method, not quotes. Change the inputs in the planner →

Crowd size
Not published
Cost per 100 attendees
Needs a published ticket and attendance
Cost per exhibitor
No exhibitor count published
Mix
Vendor-run. Run by one vendor for its partners and customers: roadmaps, certifications and partner-programme news.
CE / CPE credits
None published by the organiser in our data
Owners vs staff
Both: owners and staff (Service managers)

An opinion from the inputs above, not a review or a rating by attendees. How the score works.

Who should go

  • Owners working on growth, a sale or peers
  • Service managers

Audience the organiser names: Owners & CEOs, Service managers.

This is IT By Design's own event: expect product roadmaps, certifications and partner-programme news. It is most useful if you already use, or are evaluating, IT By Design.

Editions

  1. Build IT LIVE 2027
    Aug 30 – Sep 1, 2027 · Jersey City, NJ
  2. Build IT LIVE 2026
    Aug 3–5, 2026 · Jersey City, NJ · recap
    IT By Design's annual MSP leadership conference, with an AI Accelerator working day on the final day.

Ticket prices

TierPriceUntil
Early access now$995—
Regular$1,495—

Early access $995 rises to $1,495 'once it closes' (no end date published)

Prices as published by the organiser, in USD. Taxes and fees as the organiser states them.

Exhibiting at Build IT LIVE

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For sponsors & exhibitors

Audience
Owners & CEOs, Service managers
Audience mix
506 qualified buyers; 92% C-suite, $10M+ average MSP revenue (source)
How vendors take part
Sponsorship in six published tiers with booths in the Solutions Pavilion, sessions, hosted dinners and a Tech Advisory Board; booking via a contact form on the sponsor page. (source)
Packages
Prices not published
PackagePriceIncludes
CorporateOn request20x10 booth, 20-min mainstage keynote, branded lounge, 2 breakout sessions, hosted dinner, full attendee list + 10 lead licences, 10 staff + 5 partner passes (source)
DiamondOn request20x8 booth, 15-min mainstage keynote, custom lounge, 1 breakout session, hosted dinner, full attendee list + 6 lead licences, 6 staff + 5 partner passes (source)
PlatinumOn request10x8 booth, mainstage panel, 1 breakout session, hosted dinner, full attendee list + 4 lead licences, 4 staff + 5 partner passes (source)
GoldOn request10x8 booth, 1 breakout session, hosted dinner (first 10 Gold sponsors), full attendee list + 2 lead licences, 3 staff + 5 partner passes (source)
SilverOn request6ft table, 1 push notification, quarter-page workbook ad, 2 staff + 5 partner passes, 1 lead licence (source)
BronzeOn requestBranded booth space, three-day presence, partner passes, listing in app and printed program (source)

Only what the organiser publishes for sponsors and exhibitors, checked Nov 6, 2026. Prices in the organiser’s currency, as published. Book directly with the organiser; we don’t sell exhibit space.

Questions about Build IT LIVE

How much does it cost to attend Build IT LIVE 2027?
The ticket today is $995 (Three-day pass, as published). Our estimate all in, with flights and 3 hotel nights: about $1,655 from the New York area and €2,121 from the Frankfurt area. These are estimates, not prices.
Who is Build IT LIVE 2027 best for?
On the organiser’s published audience and topics: Owners & CEOs, Growth stage (scaling, M&A), Service managers, IT By Design partners.
How big is Build IT LIVE 2027?
The organiser has not published an attendance figure.
Is Build IT LIVE 2027 vendor-heavy or peer-focused?
Vendor-run. Run by one vendor for its partners and customers: roadmaps, certifications and partner-programme news.
Is Build IT LIVE 2027 worth it?
Our opinion, not a review: 4/10 (hard to justify on published facts alone). Cost 2/4, Crowd 0/3, MSP focus 2/3. One key input missing: attendance not published. How the score is built
How we checked this. Dates, venue and early-access/regular pricing from itbd.net/live (page also quotes $199 in meta description; body states $995). Last checked Nov 6, 2026.Anything not shown was not published by the organiser. Spotted a change? Tell us. Run this event? Get your “Listed on” badge.

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