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October
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Area Business Events
12th Annual Wharton DC Innovation Summit
October 1, 2026 • Valo Park Conference Center • Tysons, VA Theme: “Leading the Innovation Revolution in America & Beyond” Join hundreds of executives, nonprofit leaders, government officials, innovators, and entrepreneurs at one of the region’s premier public events on innovation, growth, and transformative technologies. Why Attend Business Growth & Exposure — Network with senior leaders and expand your organization’s reach. Strategic Insight — Equip your team with fresh perspectives on emerging trends in transformative tech, healthcare, funding, and more.…
October
15
Area Business Events
Fairfax County GEOSPATIAL Technology Innovation Forum
You’re invited! Connect your startup with defense, intelligence, and space leaders at our 4-hour geospatial innovation forum. RSVP today! Join us for a one-of-a-kind forum for digital technology startups to connect with key decision-makers across national-level intelligence, defense and space sectors; as well as potential investors. This four-hour event will help to build relationships and explore potential partnerships in a high-impact, collaborative environment. You will walk away with information about technological innovation opportunities that enable actionable intelligence to decision makers…
November
10
Workshops
SPECIAL EDITION: Celebrating Our Military Spouses & Veteran Community
Overview If you are exploring a business idea, running a new start-up, or managing an established company, this free workshop is designed for you. Entrepreneurship 101: From Idea to Expansion Special Edition: Celebrating Our Military Spouses & Veteran Community Whether you are exploring a new business idea, growing a startup, or leading an established company, Entrepreneurship 101 is designed to support you at every stage of your entrepreneurial journey. Presented in partnership with Fort Belvoir Army Community Service, this special…
Featured News
A Quantum Leap for Public Education: FCPS Plans to Host the World’s First K-12 Quantum Computer
Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) is making history through a groundbreaking partnership with Connected DMV and the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA) that will bring an operational quantum computer directly to students at Skyview High School, creating a first-of-its-kind opportunity for K-12 public education. This partnership creates a unique opportunity for FCPS students to work with an emerging science as it moves from research laboratories into fields such as cybersecurity, medicine, materials science, finance, logistics, and national security. The…
Data Machines Expands in Reston, Building New Capacity to Support National Mission
Fairfax County, VA — Data Machines, a veteran-founded technology firm specializing in advanced, data-driven solutions for government and civilian customers, is expanding its Reston headquarters, underscoring Fairfax County’s role as a home base for companies building technology for consequential missions. Data Machines will invest $849,000 to expand its existing Reston footprint and establish a dedicated innovation and engineering office, creating 75 new jobs. The expansion will give the company additional capacity to grow its team and take on complex work…
Cornet Technology Inc. Expands in Springfield, FCEDA President and CEO George D. Thomas Honored as 2026 Washingtonian Tech Titan
Cornet Technology Inc. Expands in Springfield, Paving Way for Tech Manufacturing in Northern Virginia Cornet Technology Inc., a leading provider of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) solutions, has expanded into a larger facility at 7600 Boston Boulevard in Springfield. The move marks a significant milestone for the Fairfax NOVA-based small business, providing additional space to support its growing customer base and pursue new business opportunities. Cornet co-founder and CEO Nat Krishnan credited the talent of…