DoD Communities of Interest: Air Systems Subject: AFWERX Accelerate Event Due Date: 7 - 11 Dec 2020 Government Organization: AFWERX Description: LAUNCHING A UNIVERSE OF OPPORTUNITY 7-11 DECEMBER Accelerate Change! Join AFWERX for this inspiring virtual event to hear about the groundbreaking successes in 2020 and the amazing new partnership opportunities in 2021. Throughout the week we will highlight industry, investment, interagency, and international innovators, as well as those disrupters across the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force. The event will launch at noon eastern on December 7th and conclude with exciting announcements on December 11th. The programming and networking opportunities across all five days are designed to inform stakeholders on how partnership with AFWERX can drive innovations that strengthen security and prosperity. AFVentures, the commercial investment arm of the Air Force, creates simple pathways for commercial innovators and private capital investment to help the Department of the Air Force solve problems. AFVenture’s programming will offer: - Conversations with leaders from industry, government, and academia on how they’re partnering to reach common goals - Curated panels represented by Portfolio Companies, Technical Points of Contact, Research - Institutions and Co-Investors - Spotlights on funding programs like STRATFI, TACFI, SBIR and STTR Website: https://afwerx.com/ |