This registration allows access to all TechConnect programs including: MOSA Industry and Government Summit, Smart Cities Connect Conference, Resilience Week, SBIR/STTR Innovation Conference, Defense TechConnect Innovation Summit, and expo programs.

For fee purposes, startup is defined as a company under three years old and pre-revenue. Status will be reviewed. Contractors do not qualify for government registration and must register at the standard rate. A valid employee email is required at time of registration, and an academic or government ID is required at time of onsite check-in. Academic registration is for full-time faculty, staff and research staff at an academic institution. A valid employee email is required at time of registration. This registration allows access to all TechConnect programs including: MOSA Industry and Government Summit, Smart Cities Connect Conference, Resilience Week, SBIR/STTR Innovation Conference, Defense TechConnect Innovation Summit, and expo programs.

Must be full-time student and show proof of student status. Postdocs are eligible for this rate. This registration allows access to all TechConnect programs including: MOSA Industry and Government Summit, Smart Cities Connect Conference, Resilience Week, SBIR/STTR Innovation Conference, Defense TechConnect Innovation Summit, and expo programs.

Must be full-time employees of U.S. or international cities, towns, or municipalities. Contractors and consultants do not qualify. Must participate in 1-1 meetings, networking, and speed dating events. All requests will be placed in PENDING status and TechConnect has final approval on granting this access.This registration allows access to all TechConnect programs including: MOSA Industry and Government Summit, Smart Cities Connect Conference, Resilience Week, SBIR/STTR Innovation Conference, Defense TechConnect Innovation Summit, and expo programs.

Defined as Senior leaders (e.g., department heads, agency directors, CIOs) at state or county level. Contractors and junior-level staff do not qualify. Must be in an executive decision-making role. Must participate in 1-1 meetings, networking, and speed dating events. All requests will be placed in PENDING status and TechConnect has final approval on granting this access. This registration allows access to all TechConnect programs including: MOSA Industry and Government Summit, Smart Cities Connect Conference, Resilience Week, SBIR/STTR Innovation Conference, Defense TechConnect Innovation Summit, and expo programs.

Does not include access to networking system or program sessions. This rate is not applicable to presenters or panelists.

Cancellations made by August 21, 2026 will be refunded less a $150.00 processing fee. Cancellations after August 21, 2026, are non-refundable.