Hybrid DEFTECH Coffee Call: Friday, May 24, 2024
Hybrid DEFTECH Coffee Call: Friday, May 24, 2024 | Memorial Day Heroes Highlight: MAJ James Capers, USMC (Ret.) and SgtMaj Joe Houle, USMC (Ret.)
Honor. Discover. Connect.
This Memorial Day weekend, we are privileged to host a special Hybrid (in-person / virtual) DEFTECH Coffee Call dedicated to two true American heroes, MAJ James Capers, USMC (Ret.)
2024 F.A.S.T. SBIR/STTR Boot Camp
***Deadline to register is April 19th
35 science-focused startup companies will again be selected for a cohort to attend a 2 Day training program to receive strategic guidance matching company’s technology to appropriate agency, targeted support to submit a competitive Phase I SBIR/STTR application during the 2024 calendar year and business coaching from “Startup Advisors” serial entrepreneurs, investors and SBIR grant writing experts.
2024 F.A.S.T. SBIR/STTR Boot Camp
***Deadline to register is April 19th
35 science-focused startup companies will again be selected for a cohort to attend a 2 Day training program to receive strategic guidance matching company’s technology to appropriate agency, targeted support to submit a competitive Phase I SBIR/STTR application during the 2024 calendar year and business coaching from “Startup Advisors” serial entrepreneurs, investors and SBIR grant writing experts.
Federal and DoD Participation: SE Federal Construction, Infrastructure and Environmental Summit (April 16-18, 2024 – Wilmington)

SUMMIT FEDERAL AND DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PARTICIPATION LIST ANNOUNCED
The Offices of US Senator Thom Tillis and US Senator Ted Budd and the North Carolina Military Business Center are pleased to announce the Southeast Regional Federal Construction, Infrastructure & Environment Summit on April 16-18, 2024 in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Keynote: Alan Zytowski, Dept of Veterans Affairs at SE Federal Construction, Infrastructure and Environmental Summit (April 16-18, 2024 – Wilmington)


Keynote Speaker Announcement
Alan Zytowski, Director of Eastern Region, Office of Design and Construction, Office of Construction and Facilities Management, Department of Veterans Affairs
The Offices of US Senator Thom Tillis and US Senator Ted Budd and the North Carolina Military Business Center are pleased to announce the Southeast Regional Federal Construction, Infrastructure & Environment Summit on April 16-18, 2024 in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Techtextil North America 2024: Integrating Technology
Register to Attend Raleigh’s Technical Textile and Nonwovens Showcase
Driven by advancements in smart textiles, agricultural and automotive technologies, medical and defense textiles, as well as a rising demand for sports apparel, the technical textile industry is witnessing a sharp growth.
Early Bird Registration ends March 2 – SE Federal Construction, Infrastructure and Environmental Summit (April 16-18, 2024 – Wilmington)

Early bird registration ends March 2 for attendees and exhibitors.
Register Today! For more information visit: https://summit.ncmbc.us
The Offices of US Senator Thom Tillis and US Senator Ted Budd and the North Carolina Military Business Center are pleased to announce the Southeast Regional Federal Construction, Infrastructure & Environment Summit on April 16-18, 2024 in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Virtual DEFTECH Coffee Call: Friday, February 16, 2024
Coffee Call Announcement: DEFTECH invites you to a special Coffee Call as an essential precursor to the DARPAConnect Arizona Regional Pop-up Event on February 29, 2024. The Applied Research Institute will offer insights and updates on DARPAConnect, ensuring you’re fully prepared!
The 2024 NC BIOTECH Venture Challenge Has Arrived
The North Carolina Biotechnology Center Southeastern Office has launched this life-sciences-based, innovation-focused venture challenge for Southeastern North Carolina to raise the profile, increase the volume, and enhance the success of regional life science innovation, commercialization, entrepreneurs, and companies.
| Benefits The NC BIOTECH Venture Challenge benefits for the selected finalists include the following: |
| A 2-month period of intense mentoring assistance and networking opportunities.Public |
SAVE THE DATE: 2024 State Energy Conference of North Carolina
The State Energy Conference provides actionable insight into the business of energy, connecting technical innovation, diverse resources and industry opportunity to help drive North Carolina’s regional energy economy forward with national impact. The 2024 State Energy Conference will be held in person at the McKimmon Center in Raleigh, NC.





