A two-day summit for innovators, entrepreneurs, researchers, and small business operators to meet with and learn from key leaders in government, industry, academia and the legal profession, who collectively support small business innovation and funding. Featured speakers include nationally recognized SBIR and federal contracting legal expert, David Metzger, a partner in the Arnold and Porter Government Contracts Group, Washington, D.C. Representatives from the Department of Agriculture, Navy, Air Force, Missile Defense Agency, Department of Energy, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Transportation, Environmental Protection Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Institute of Standards and Technology, National Science Foundation and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office are also scheduled to participate. Early registration includes breakfast, lunch, snacks and Monday evening social, all for just $40.