The Academic Partnership Engagement Experiment participates in, hosts and/or cross-promotes various events occurring within the small business, academic, Department of the Air Force and Department of Defense ecosystems. APEX may or may not directly participate in all events listed.

Event type

National Small Business Week 2025

Event status
4
May
Confirmed for Sunday, May 4, 2025 - Saturday, May 10, 2025
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In celebration of National Small Business Week, APEX is proud to join the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) in recognizing the vital contributions of small businesses to the U.S. economy. This week-long celebration will spotlight the resilience, ingenuity, and determination of small businesses, with a focus on supporting innovation...

2025 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit

Event status
14
May
Confirmed for Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - Friday, May 16, 2025
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The annual Summit is the ONLY opportunity for the ENTIRE Army Aviation Community to gather in one place at one time focused solely on Army Aviation issues. There are opportunities to Network, be Recognized, have your Voice heard and Support our Soldiers and their Families. 
 

XPONENTIAL 2025

Event status
19
May
Confirmed for Monday, May 19, 2025 - Thursday, May 22, 2025
Hosted by
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Exhibits
This is your chance to be at the forefront of change. The XPO Hall features innovators from every link in the autonomy supply chain. See new technology in action, build relationships with partners, and problem-solve with global peers.

Programming
Level up your impact with new strategies for research, design...

2025 SBIR/STTR Spring Innovation Conference

Event status
9
Jun
Confirmed for Monday, June 9, 2025 - Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Hosted by
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SEEDING AMERICA'S FUTURE INNOVATIONS

Connect directly with over $4B in early stage funding. Learn to compete effectively for those resources; and network with leadership representing the nation's largest seed fund.

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs are the nation's largest source of early...

Nanotech 2025

Event status
9
Jun
Confirmed for Monday, June 9, 2025 - Wednesday, June 11, 2025
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Nanotech 2025, delivers application-focused research from the top international academic, government and private industry labs. Thousands of leading researchers, scientists, engineers and technology developers participate in Nanotech to identify new technology trends, development tools, product opportunities, R&D collaborations, and commercialization partners. Join the global community that has been working together...

TechConnect World Innovation Conference 2025

Event status
9
Jun
Confirmed for Monday, June 9, 2025 - Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Hosted by
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For over 25 years, the TechConnect World Innovation Conference and Expo has connected top applied research and early stage innovations from universities, labs, and startups with industry end users and scouts.

The 2025 TechConnect World Innovation event includes the annual SBIR/STTR Innovation Conference; more than 35 world-class technical symposium; and...