Recent Notices and Events

Due Date: 29 Nov 2021 Government Organization: NC Defense Technology Transition Description: Because whoever can see, understand and act first will win!! The purpose of this email is to finalize plans for a working group interested in responding to Project Convergence. Submissions are due at the end of Dec.   At our last Friday coffee call, several companies expressed interest in getting together to analyze, discuss, possibly team, and submit to this PC 22 requirement.
Due Date: Respond by 29 Nov 2021 Government Organization: NC Defense Technology Transition Description: Because whoever can see, understand and act first will win!! The purpose of this notice is to determine the interest of having the National Security Innovation Capital (NSIC) make a presentation to the DEFTECH network.  To be clear, NSIC only applies to start-ups with dual-use (military & commercial) hardware technologies that are at least TRL 3 that are on track to sell their product and need capital to assist with the manufacturing process.
December 2, 2021, * Virtual The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) and North Carolina Defense Technology Transition Office (DEFTECH) will host the Army Applications Laboratory (AAL) of the Army Futures Command, who will present an “Ask Me Anything” webinar on December 2, 2021, from 10:00 – 11:30 Eastern.   
Due Date: November 12, 2021 09:00 am EDT Government Organization: NC DEFTECH Description: Join us this Friday, November 12, 2021, @ 0900-1000 ET for another DEFTECH Coffee Call. Join us and our special guest: John Hardin, Ph.D. Executive Director for the North Carolina Board of Science, Technology & Innovation.
Due Date: Register by 17 Nov 2021 12:00 PM Eastern Government Organization: Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and Naval Surface Warfare Center ‐ Carderock Division (NSWC CD) Description: In response to delivery/task orders (DO/TO) issued under this contract by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and Naval Surface Warfare Center ‐ Carderock Division (NSWC CD), the Contractor shall provide products and/or services that are within thirteen Functional Areas.
Due Date: Nov 10, 2021, 12:30 PM in Eastern Time (the US and Canada) Government Organization: Defense Innovation Unit DIU and the National Venture Capital Association https://nvca.org/ Description: DoD Market Traction: How can we accelerate the momentum | DIU is co-hosting a conversation with NVCA next week to discuss success stories involving government and private sector partnerships. Ray Gobberg, the moderator, is DIU's lead for Commercial Engagement. In partnership with the Defense Innovation Unit, join NVCA and a panel of experts to learn more about success stories involving government and private sector partnerships.
ABOUT. The 2021 Southeastern Opportunities in Aerospace Regional Summit (SOARS) is a business development and teaming virtual event focused on highlighting aerospace challenges and demands, presenting opportunities, and showcasing regional capabilities to provide solutions to the challenges and demands.
Due Date: Friday, November 5, 2021 Government Organization: NC DEFTECH Description: Join us this Friday, November 5, 2021, @ 0900-1000 ET for another DEFTECH Coffee Call. Join us and our special guest: Dr. Stephen Lee, Senior Scientist, U.S. Army Research Office (ARO).
Due Date: November 4, 2021; 1-2 pm Government Organization: Army Research Office (ARO) Description: Army STTR Information and Networking Webinar. This webinar will be a “fireside chat” between Dr. Stephen Lee and representatives from two exemplar STTR companies to highlight Army STTR success stories.
Due Date: Nov 9, 2021 12:00 PM Government Organization: DAU: Defense Acquisition University Description: Think Differently: Special Edition: Increasing the Urgency on Acquisition Speed AND Security To shield against the threat of great power competition within the realm of national security and defense, the acquisition process plays a pivotal role. In particular, the speed and security of the acquisition process are paramount.