How Emerging Companies Can Begin Doing Business with the Government

Are you a small business interested in opportunities within the government landscape but don't know where to start? Interested in meeting with a certain agency but don't know who to contact? If you answered yes, then this event is for you! The Northern Virginia Technology Council has invited government agencies and their small business offices from the federal, state and local level to come and talk about how to do business with them. This event will also feature a panel that will discuss best practices for working with a government agency and will look at this relationship through the eyes of the government sector and a small company.

Confirmed Agency Participants:

Federal:
DARPA
Defense Intelligence Agency
Defense Logistics Agency
Department of Commerce - BusinessUSA
Department of Defense
Department of Labor
Department of State
Federal Laboratory Consortium
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
National Science Foundation
Naval Research Laboratory
The U.S. Small Business Administration

State and Local:
Arlington County Government
Center for Innovative Technology

Moderator:

Nick Wakeman, Editor, Washington Technology

Panelist:

Deepak Hathiramani, President and CEO, Vistronix Inc.
Gary K. Jones, Washington, D.C. Liaison, Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer
Jennifer Schaus, Principal, Schaus & Associates
Peter (Shahrokh) Zahirieh , Senior Procurement Analyst, Department of State