

Dual-Use Innovation Exchange
The Dual-Use Innovation Exchange | June 1st | NY Tech Week
Defense Entrepreneurs Forum and Campus Deep Tech are bringing together a curated group of startups, investors, industry leaders, veterans, and academics to explore the next wave of dual-use technologies with meaningful applications for defense and other industries.
Reverse Pitch Speakers:
Travis Ledwith | Marque Ventures
David Skinner | Griffiss Institute (previously at the Defense Innovation Unit)
Steve Bravo | NYSERDA
Director | L3Harris Technologies Company
Dual-Use Categories:
Advanced Energy & Power Systems
Autonomy, Robotics & Physical AI
Advanced Materials & Manufacturing
Sensors, Compute & Edge Intelligence
Technologies to Enable Air, Maritime, Land, and Space Superiority
This Forum Is Designed For Those Looking To:
Engage directly with faculty, startups, PhDs, and veterans working on critical new dual-use technologies
Identify investment and partnership opportunities
Become part of the region's growing deep tech ecosystem
Run of Show:
Reverse pitch presentations from industry leaders and investors on how the dual-use space has been evolving, key technology frontiers they're focused on, and how they look to invest in / partner with startups
Dual-Use startup presentations
Networking reception - drinks & food included