Startup Showcase Applications launch mid January!
FOR FOUNDERS, ENTREPRENEURS, INVESTORS & INNOVATORS
75+
SPEAKERS
500+
ATTENDEES
25+
SESSIONS & EVENTS
2
DAYS
Startup Showcases ● Product Development ● Networking Events ● Keynotes ● Government and Innovation ● Biotech and Life Sciences ● AI ● Workforce & Future of Work ● Research & Commercialization
Building a better tomorrow through courageous innovation
Thu April 23 + Fri April 24
Charlottesville, VA
Join us at the Innovation Summit, where the next era of entrepreneurship and ideas takes shape. Convening founders, investors, and ecosystem leaders, we’ll rally around bold projects that turn ambition into community impact. Building a company today requires far more than a breakthrough product. It demands the courage to take risks, to iterate publicly, to navigate uncertainty, to attract and deploy capital wisely, and to build communities of support that make growth possible.
2026 SESSIONS ANNOUNCED SOON!
Have an idea for a session? Submit an application to our Conference Creator form and be part of this year’s Summit!
