govmates Matchmaking at AUSA
Matchmaking Sessions
Join us for govmates matchmaking sessions during AUSA in Washington, DC on Monday, October 13, 2025.
In order to be eligible to participate in matchmaking sessions, you must be registered for AUSA. Register for matchmaking via the red button on this page. Once you have created a matchmaking profile, you will be notified of your matches no later than the week prior to AUSA.
Matchmaking will take place in 15-minute increments at DC Convention Center.
Please note matchmaking sessions are not guaranteed – matches will be facilitated based upon company information you provide in your matchmaking profile and the needs of participating primes and government representatives.
Questions? Email us at matchmaker@govmates.com
| Time | Agenda |
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2:00pm - 4:00pm ET |
Matchmaking Sessions 1×1 matchmaking meetings in 15-minute increments |
Meeting Preparation
- Research – Conduct research on the prime/agency prior to the meeting. Identify past, present and future contract opportunities to discuss and explain how you can add value.
- Update your Capability Statement – Bring a current capability statement and preferably customize it to show how you can help achieve the mission of the prime/agency.
- Differentiate Yourself – In conversation, differentiate yourself from your competitors. Lead with your skills/expertise rather than your socio-economic status.
- Ask Questions – Understand how you can help them solve their problems.
- Identify Next Steps – Establish next steps and a plan for following up after the meeting.
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