This two-day summit offers a dynamic agenda designed to provide tailored programming to attendees.

Day one provides customized programming for investors, senior government officials, and DoD leaders, with an optional industry-focused track that delivers valuable insights from DEFENSEWERX and SBIR program leaders. Day two provides impactful sessions led by national and Inland Empire leaders and demos from leading dual-use companies at the forefront of their industry.

Event Breakdown:

Day One: Two Tracks Designed to Provide Tailored Content and Impactful Connections

9:30 AM - 4:15 PM

DoD and Investor Track: Exclusive programming and one-on-one “matchmaking” meetings designed to create new connection points for Investors, Government, and DoD leaders to meet with vetted critical technologies and each other.

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2:30 - 4:30 PM

Industry Track Workshop Add-On: Industry attendees are invited to connect with program leaders from across the DoD for impactful workshops that provide practical knowledge and expert insights on SBIR and DEFENSEWERX programs.

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4:30 - 6:30 PM

Networking reception opens to the broader group.

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Day Two: Innovation in Action

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Programming led by national and Inland Empire leaders, offering insights into the region’s innovation ecosystem. Demos from leading dual-use companies at the forefront of their industries, showcasing groundbreaking technologies and transformative ideas shaping the future.

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5:00 - 6:30 PM

Networking reception opens to the broader group.

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Partnership Opportunities

Interested in partnering this year? Email innovation-summit@fedtech.io for more information.

Our partners are essential to shaping the future of defense innovation and elevating the attendee experience. Partnership contributions extend beyond financial support — they bring fresh ideas and dynamic energy, fostering an environment that delivers meaningful value to everyone involved.