Defense
- DOD SBIR/STTR: Proposal Preparation Intensive – July 22, Virtual – The Department of Defense 2025.3/2025.C SBIR/STTR solicitation is expected for pre-release on August 6, 2025. Join this 3-day virtual training series for detailed instruction on preparing a proposal to meet the requirements of the DOD, including both technical and commercialization plans and navigating the submission process. Presented by DOD SBIR/STTR expert, Monique Branham.
- GVSETS, August 12-14, Warren, MI – A symposium focused on the latest advancements in ground vehicle systems engineering and technology.
Food & AgTech
- Great Lakes Expo / AgTech Summit, December 9-11, Grand Rapids, MI – Connect with over 4,500 fruit, vegetable, farm market and greenhouse individuals and over 400 industry-leading companies.
HealthTech
- None at this time
Mobility
- MOVE America Mobility Conference: Mobility Re-imagined, September 24-25, Detroit , MI – The #1 tech mobility event in the Americas, bringing together the people and companies redefining mobility. MOVE America connects the entire mobility ecosystem, focused on tech, business models and sustainable futures. Leaders and visionaries from across the mobility value chain gather at MOVE for an unparalleled opportunity to learn, innovate, partner and do business.
- The Battery Show 2025, October 6-9, Detroit, MI – The leading event for battery technology, bringing together industry experts to discuss the latest advancements in battery technology and applications.
Sustainability
- RECESS2025, Oct 13-15, Detroit – RECESS25 National Black and Brown Clean Energy Summit is the nation’s leading conference focused on expanding access and opportunity in the clean energy sector.
14.0 / Advanced Manufacturing
- Advanced Manufacturing Expo, August 6-7 in Grant Rapids, MI – Designed to accelerate growth with local manufacturing by assembling talented people and new technologies for every aspect of business. This Expo allows manufacturers to quickly network and gain insight on many aspects of their business, in one location.
- ManuTech Innovation Summit, September 30, Novi, MI – The Domestic Manufacturing Innovation Summit brings together the country’s most influential voices across industry, investment, and government to shape the future of U.S. manufacturing. Join us for a full day of insights, networking, and matchmaking focused on accelerating domestic innovation, strengthening supply chain resilience, and driving forward industrial sustainability.
