SBIR FALL Innovation Conference 2026
Organized by TechConnect (events organizer)
The SBIR FALL Innovation Conference focuses on connecting with America's Seed Fund and discovering innovation pathways.
- Dates
- Sep 22-24, 2026
- Location
- National Harbor, MD
- Deadline
- Jul 31, 2026
- Attendees
- 10,000
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About this conference
The SBIR FALL Innovation Conference focuses on connecting with America's Seed Fund and discovering innovation pathways. SBIR/STTR programs are dedicated to supporting the transition and commercialization of existing awards. Attendees will learn about new and existing innovation pathways for small businesses, including SBIR/STTR Phase IIIs, OTs/OTAs, private capital investment, and industry partnerships. The event provides a networking opportunity with leadership from industry, academia, national labs, and investors. It is co-located with the Defense TechConnect Summit and Expo, MOSA Industry and Government Summit and Expo, and Smart Cities Connect Conference & Expo, offering a comprehensive environment for innovation matchmaking aligned with national technology priorities and federal funding opportunities.
Sponsorship options
Sponsorship opportunities include: SILVER ($6,000) for logo on website, a two-day 10x10' booth, and three full conference registrations. GOLD ($9,000) for logo on website, a two-day 10x10' booth, five-minute introductory remarks, and four full conference registrations including VIP reception access. LEADERSHIP MISSION PLATINUM SPONSOR ($15,000) for logo on website, a two-day 10x10' booth, up to five full registrations for panelists including VIP reception access, the opportunity to organize and moderate a panel (subject to approval), two additional full conference registrations including VIP reception access, and keynote acknowledgment. Additional opportunities include Lanyard Sponsor ($8,500), Conference Mobile App Sponsor ($7,500), Registration Sponsor ($7,000 - 1 available), VIP Reception Sponsor ($6,000 - 4 available), Custom Email ($5,000 - limited), Coffee Break Sponsor ($3,000 - 4 available), and Free-Standing Signage ($3,000). Pricing does not include production costs.
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