Strategic Engagement

Connecting defense and technology communities through meaningful events, partnerships, and collaborative programs.

Engagement Opportunities

Multiple pathways for meaningful engagement between defense and technology stakeholders.

Events & Conferences

Industry-leading events that bring together defense and technology stakeholders for meaningful collaboration.

  • Defense Technology Summits
  • Innovation Showcases
  • Strategic Networking Events
  • Expert Panel Discussions
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Digital Programs

Virtual engagement opportunities that connect global defense technology communities.

  • Virtual Conferences
  • Webinar Series
  • Online Workshops
  • Digital Networking Platforms
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Strategic Partnerships

Facilitating long-term strategic relationships between technology companies and defense organizations.

  • Partnership Facilitation
  • Strategic Alliance Development
  • Joint Venture Support
  • Collaboration Framework Design
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Upcoming Events

Join our upcoming events to connect with defense and technology leaders

Conference500+ attendees

Defense Innovation Summit 2024

Annual summit bringing together top defense officials and technology innovators.

Monday, April 15, 2024
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Pentagon City, Arlington, VA

Limited spots available

Workshop150 attendees

Quantum Defense Technologies Workshop

Deep dive into quantum computing applications for defense and security.

Monday, April 22, 2024
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Virtual Event

Limited spots available

Networking100 attendees

DLIF Quarterly Network Meeting

Exclusive networking for DLIF program participants and defense partners.

Friday, May 10, 2024
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Washington, DC

Event Impact

Highlights from our recent successful events and their outcomes

AI in Defense Symposium 2023

December 2023400+
25 technology demonstrations
15 DoD decision makers
3 major partnerships announced

Cybersecurity Innovation Forum

October 2023300+
12 cybersecurity startups featured
8 defense agencies represented
2 pilot programs initiated

Space Technology Convergence

August 2023250+
18 space tech companies
6 Space Force representatives
4 collaboration agreements signed

Partner With Us

Ready to engage with the defense technology community? Let's explore partnership opportunities.

    NINA
    Marcantonio Global’s Defense Acquisition Navigator
    🚀 NINA v3.0 - Q&A ENABLED 🚀 Hi! I'm NINA: Marcantonio Global's Defense Acquisition Navigator. I'll ask a few questions to create a Rapid Capability Assessment.
    Which of the War Department’s six Critical Technology Areas best describes your organization’s primary mission or capability? (Applied Artificial Intelligence (AAI), Biomanufacturing (BIO), Contested Logistics Technologies (LOG), Quantum & Battlefield Information Dominance (Q‑BID), Scaled Directed Energy (SCADE), Scaled Hypersonics (SHY))
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