Upcoming Events
NWCF <> SVDG San Fransisco Symposium
In this joint event, the Naval War College Foundation and Silicon Valley Defense Group will present a day-long conference on tech and national security. This conference’s main topic will be: The Great Power Competition and China: Reshaping Defense and National Security Strategy
HBS + MIT Tech & National Security Conference
The HBS and MIT Technology and National Security Conference brings together practitioners and thinkers from the public and private sectors to discuss the challenges, opportunities, and emerging dynamics confronting the global defense establishment.
SVDG SXSW23 Lounge & Reception
To coincide with SXSW 2023, SVDG will be hosting both a lounge and reception at the Driskill Hotel in Austin, TX. Please feel free to stop by our Lounge, where drinks and light refreshments will be served and interesting conversations had all day long. Then, stop by for our reception where the drinks and conversations will continue.
SVDG Academy DC Dinner
Please join us in Washington, DC for our Academy Dinner. This dinner will feature members of our SVDG Academy Beta Cohort. The SVDG Academy is a stage agnostic pipeline for high growth commercial companies exploring the national security market.

SVDG AFCEA West Dinner - San Diego, CA
Please join us for dinner at Rustic Root in San Diego. We will be holding this dinner to coincide with AFCEA West, which is also happening during this week in February
SVDG <> NSIN Adversarial Capital Panel - San Mateo, CA
Join NSIN and SVDG for a hour long conversation with government and industry experts. The panel will provide best practices to help startups protect themselves from IP theft and other common practices that may prevent startups from doing business with the U.S. Government.