ABOUT THE SBIR CONFERENCE

SBIR/STTR programs are the nation's largest source of early stage / high risk R&D funding for small business. At this conference you'll learn how to participate and compete for funding in these two programs that encourage small businesses to engage in Federal Research/Research and Development (R/R&D) and to commercialize your technological innovations.

NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES

Interact with government SBIR/STTR program managers and staff, industry leaders and veteran SBIR/STTR awardees to learn how to access SBIR/STTR, build partnerships, and create successful commercialization strategies. Opportunities include Roundtable discussions, 1-on-1 meetings, and Conference sessions. SBIR Conference attendees receive online access to 1-1 SBIR Meeting Site.

HOW TO PARTICIPATE

SBIR/STTR Conference Attendees have several participation options.

>> Register Today!
>> Attend a Workshop!
>> View SBIR Program
>> One-on-One Meetings (Opens in May)

2019 SPONSORS

2019 SBIR/STTR CONFERENCE SPEAKERS:

Emily Murphy
Administrator, GSA

John Williams
SBA

Bob Smith
US Navy

Manny Oliver
US Department of Energy

Matt Portnoy
National Institutes of Health

David Shahady
U.S. Air Force

Craig Owens
Lockheed Martin

Nicole Fox
US Army Research Office

April Richards
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Elden Hawkes
USDA

Vince Garcia
NOAA

Anthony Aldrich
U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)

Ed Jameson
Jameson & Company LLC

Ed Metz
U.S. Department of Education

Jim Greenwood
Greenwood Consulting Group, Inc.

Sloan Armstrong
Dept. of Defense-MDA