DEEP TECH CONNECTIONS ALIGNMENT SUMMIT

Not a typical conference!
A curated working summit built around real conversations.

250+ curated participants across government, startups, corporations, investors, and international ecosystems.
Thank you to everyone who helped make this possible!

Conversations turned into connections.
Real relationships that continue after the summit.
Across sectors. Across stakeholders. Across countries.

Curated Participation

Selected leaders across government, startups, investors, and global ecosystems.

Focused Working Sessions

Limited-capacity sector rooms and structured discussions create high-context, high-value conversations.

Real Outcomes

New relationships, follow up meetings, and collaboration continued beyond the summit.

In partnership with

Participants Included Leaders From

Mary ShippySpaceWERX Strategic Partnerships Lead| Matt EtheridgeCorporate Ventures at the Army Applications Laboratory| Peter KhooshabehRegional Lead DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory| Blaise ZandoliUS ARMY, Portfolio Manager, SBIR/STTR| Barry TishgartLeader Advancing Innovation at Army Applications Lab| Brian ShipleyDirector, DON SBIR/STTR Programs| Jonathan StockChief Scientist for Innovation, NASA| Lynn HarperStrategic Integration to NASA InSpace Production Application| David JohnMedical Officer at NASA Ames Research Center| Jessica PartridgeProgram Specialist (International Affairs) at NASA| Nick LopezPrivate Capital Advisor in the U.S. SOCOM| Sven EenmaaInternational Space Station National Laboratory| Chane BradshawSPACEFOR-SOC - Contracting / Acquisition| Mark OHairSpaceWERX - Portfolio Manager| David RyanSpaceWERX - SBIR / STTR / Grants Management| Chris MoranVP/GM LM Ventures at Lockheed Martin| Joe EpsteinStrategic Partnership Lead at Lockheed Martin Space| Dr. Yvonne LutschInvestment Director at Lam Capital| Reuben MathewsR&D Project Manager at Northrop Grumman| Tony LongManager of Innovation at Northrop Grumman| Daniel SeoInvestment Manager at 3M Ventures| Rie GuerreschiInnovation Manager at Mitsui Chemicals Group (HealthTech)| Daisuke HottaInvestment manager at Asahi Kasei Ventures| Yukari GuevaraBusiness Development, Mitsui America (Advanced Materials)| Aravind RamakrishnanHead of Advanced Innovation, Schaeffler| Keshav GoelDell Technologies Capital | Mary ShippySpaceWERX Strategic Partnerships Lead| Matt EtheridgeCorporate Ventures at the Army Applications Laboratory

Deep Tech Connections

This is just the beginning!

Cross stakeholder conversations and collaborations are continuing beyond the summit, and we are already building what comes next.