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Northrop Grumman Innovation Immersion Day

Name: Northrop Grumman Innovation Immersion Day
Start: 2026-10-14T08:00:00.000-04:00
End: 2026-10-14T11:30:00.000-04:00
Location: Arlington, VA

National Innovation Quarter

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Arlington, VA

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About Event

Join Northrop Grumman for a focused, high-signal forum connecting founders, investors, and technologists in National Innovation Quarter, the D.C. region's new innovation district at the intersection of national security and technology.

In one morning, attendees will hear VC insights on the state of the industry, reverse pitches by Northrop Grumman on their platforms and mission needs, and a showcase of high-potential startups.

The Goal: Learn how to work together through pilots, integrations, and partnerships to bring capability to the mission faster.

AGENDA

8:00-9:00am - Registration, Breakfast & Networking

9:00-9:10am - National Innovation Quarter Overview

Michael Manuccia, National IQ, CEO

9:10-9:20am - Northrop Grumman Keynote

9:20-10:00am - Session 1: VC Perspective

Deliver insights into VC/PE engagement into the defense tech industry

10:00-10:45am - Session 2: Northrop Grumman Reverse Pitches - Demystifying NG Platforms

Drive interest and demystify how to work with NG
Tying external technology into clear mission priority programs
Partner Platform Highlights: C2, Autonomy, Space, Multi-Mission UAV

10:45-11:30pm - Session 3: Startup Pitches - Sourcing New Tech

Showcase high-potential technology companies aligned to Northrop Grumman interests

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