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MARCH 10-12, 2026 | RALEIGH, NC |
Smart Cities Connect Conference and Expo convenes thought leaders, urban planners, technologists, policymakers, researchers, and industry experts to discuss and dissect the multifaceted dimensions catalyzing lasting change in urban settings. By fostering a collaborative environment where diverse stakeholders can exchange ideas, insights, and experiences, Smart Cities Connect generates a roadmap for cities. Attendees will leave equipped with the knowledge and strategies required to steer smart cities towards sustained, meaningful transformations. Municipal employees attend at no cost.
The SBIR and STTR programs provide over $4 billion annually in early-stage R&D funding for small businesses. As the nation's largest source of high-risk innovation funding, these programs help entrepreneurs develop and commercialize new technologies. Attendees of the SBIR/STTR Spring Innovation Conference will engage with SBIR/STTR leaders, gain insights on crafting competitive proposals, and learn to leverage resources for success. Join this event to unlock opportunities and accelerate innovation in your business.
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