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Date And Time
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
5:00pm - 8:00pm ET
5:00pm - 8:00pm ET
Location
Womble Bond Dickinson Tyson's Office 10023 people viewed this event.
The OTA Advantage: Turning Flexibility Into Competitive Edge
OTAs stand proudly by their characteristics of speed and flexibility. Join govmates and ATI as we talk about how to leverage the unique benefits of OTAs—speed, flexibility, and innovation—to outmaneuver traditional contractors.
Key Takeaways of this discussion will include:
- Mapping your solutions to rapid prototyping needs
- Understanding and using OTA contracting flexibilities
- Strategies to quickly pivot and adapt to changing requirements
Register Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CJ6DWLHVSXqwwO2e2vltxw
Date And Time
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM UTC
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM UTC
Location
Virtual 1321 people viewed this event.
NASA is helping foster collaboration and engagement between primes and small businesses at the NASA LIFT event on September 15.
Matchmaking is a benefit for most attendees, but the conference itself is a ticketed event. In order to be eligible to participate, first register here:
NASA OSBP Engagement 2026: L.I.F.T. Tickets, Tuesday, September 15 • 8 AM – 4:30 PM | Eventbrite
Date And Time
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
1:00pm - 4:00pm CT
1:00pm - 4:00pm CT
Location
Space Center Houston: 1601 E NASA Pkwy, Houston, TX 8869 people viewed this event.
govmates members (government contractors) only! Join us for our Fifth Annual Fiscal Year End Fiesta networking event with fellow members and teaming partners. We’ll bring the drinks and food – you bring the business cards and get ready to mingle! We’ll also be joined by representatives from large defense primes and integrators, so maybe you’ll leave with a new customer or two.
Date: Wednesday, September 30th
Time: 5:30 – 7:30 PM
Location: Womble Bond Dickinson Office, 8350 Broad Street #Ste 1500 Tysons, VA 22102
Cost: $25
Register Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/govmates-fiscal-year-end-fiesta-5th-annual-tickets-1991055652053
Date And Time
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM UTC
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM UTC
Location
Tysons, VA 967 people viewed this event.
Date And Time
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM ET
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM ET
Location
Womble Bond Dickinson Tyson's Office 4270 people viewed this event.
Save the Date.
Date And Time
Monday, October 12, 2026
2:00pm - 4:00pm ET
2:00pm - 4:00pm ET
Location
Walter E. Washington Convention Center 8880 people viewed this event.
govmates members (government contractors) only! Join us for our fourth annual Holiday Bash, an evening of networking with fellow members and teaming partners. We’ll bring the drinks and food – you bring the business cards and get ready to mingle! We’ll also be joined by representatives from large defense primes and integrators, so maybe you’ll leave with a new customer or two.
Date: Wednesday, December 2nd
Time: 5:30 – 7:30 PM
Location: Tysons, VA
Cost: $25
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Date And Time
Wednesday, December 02, 2026
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM UTC
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM UTC
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Matchmaking Events
govmates provides both virtual and in-person matchmaking sessions that are focused on results.
Our matchmaking platform enables government agencies and large primes to connect 1×1 with non-traditional defense contractors in support of small business outreach, market research, sources sought and supplier diversity initiatives. We’ve incorporated elements of human-centered design to build a platform that meets your outreach needs in both a virtual and physical environment.
What govmates can do for your matchmaking event
Custom Conference Matchmaking Website
Project Management of Matchmaking Process
Detailed Profiles of Small Business Participants
Marketing and Social Media Promotion of Conference
Formulaic and Methodical Matchmaking Using Relevance Scoring
Scheduling Tool to Efficiently Calendar Meetings
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Past Events
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govmates will be joined by BOOST LLC to provide training and education throughout the EDGE Conference in Dallas, Texas. Topics of discussion include an Advanced GovCon Workshop on Prime and Subcontracting Benefits, Expanding Your Reach to identify and connect with your ideal audience, and Preparing for Growth after your next contract win, as well as a separate discussion about Success in GovCon, What You Need and How to Get There.
Date And Time
Thursday, March 23, 2023
1:00pm - 8:00pm UTC
1:00pm - 8:00pm UTC
Location
Dallas, TX
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19393 people viewed this event.
Join ATI and govmates for an Exclusive ATI Member Training and Education on the topic of R&D Tax Credits right in time for tax season.
Date And Time
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
1:00pm - 2:00pm UTC
1:00pm - 2:00pm UTC
Location
Virtual
Registrations have closed
19680 people viewed this event.
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Join us for matchmaking at the Global SOF Foundation Special Air Warfare Symposium — February 28 – March 2, 2023.
To be eligible to participate in matchmaking at this event, please register for the Symposium at https://saws.gsofsymposium.org/
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Date And Time
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
3:00pm - 5:00pm CT
3:00pm - 5:00pm CT
Location
Fort Walton Beach, FL
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Join Wolf Den, Deep Water Point, and govmates for an evening of Wine Tasting & Greek bites along with some GovCon talk and networking. Thanks to our sponsors JP Morgan Chase and Holland & Knight!
Date And Time
Thursday, February 23, 2023
5:00pm - 8:00pm UTC
5:00pm - 8:00pm UTC
Location
McLean, VARegistration End Date
2023-02-22
Registrations have closed
19422 people viewed this event.
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Invite-only matchmaking sessions with Amentum.
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Date And Time
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
12:00pm - 2:00pm ET
12:00pm - 2:00pm ET
Location
Virtual
Registrations have closed
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Join ATI and govmates for a Training and Education event on the topic of OTAs and success stories from Tom Marlow of Dark Wolf.
Date And Time
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
11:00am - 12:00pm ET
11:00am - 12:00pm ET
Location
VirtualRegistration End Date
2023-02-21
Registrations have closed
20027 people viewed this event.
Join ATI and govmates for an Exclusive ATI Member Training and Education on the topic of private capital and funding for dual-use technologies.
Date And Time
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
1:00pm - 2:00pm UTC
1:00pm - 2:00pm UTC
Location
Virtual
Registrations have closed
20529 people viewed this event.
Join ATI and govmates for an Exclusive ATI Member Training and Education on the topic of SBIRs and STTRs.
This training will cover:
-Recent changes to the SBIR/STTR programs as per the most current congressional vdecision
-How to best incorporate SBIR/STTR opportunities into your capture plan
-Experience discussions from an industry and former government lens
Date And Time
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
1:00pm - 2:00pm ET
1:00pm - 2:00pm ET
Location
Virtual
Registrations have closed
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Join govmates and ATI for an informative hour on the benefits of OTs, the Consortium Model, and to hear from a special guest on their specific experience with the consortium model and how it helped them to find success.
For registration information, please contact ati@govmates.com
Date And Time
Thursday, October 27, 2022
1:00pm - 2:00pm ET
1:00pm - 2:00pm ET
Location
Virtual
Registrations have closed
21493 people viewed this event.
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For ATI Consortia Members only! Join us for in-person matchmaking on Monday, October 10 in Washington, DC (during AUSA Week).
Register here: https://govmates.com/event/ati-consortia-matchmaking-ausa-week/
Ticket Information
Date And Time
Monday, October 10, 2022
2:00pm - 4:00pm ET
2:00pm - 4:00pm ET
Location
Marriott Marquis - Liberty Salons MNOP (Convention Center) Washington, DC
Registrations have closed
21573 people viewed this event.
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Ready to do business with NASA? This event will bring together federal contractors, universities, and agency experts to discuss opportunities for the region to work with NASA.
NASA is coordinating with Congressman Cartwright’s office, the Keystone Space Collaborative, and the Northeast Pennsylvania PTAC to promote the event and encourage regional companies to participate. Keystone and NEPA will host a complementary event at the same venue, allowing for additional networking opportunities.
Register for the event: Eventbrite
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Date And Time
Friday, September 23, 2022
2:15pm - 4:00pm ET
2:15pm - 4:00pm ET
Location
The DeNaples Center - University of Scranton 900 Mulberry St., Scranton, PA 18510
Registrations have closed
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Are you an ATI Consortia Member? Join us for a discussion on safeguarding and protecting your Intellectual Property. This discussion will include:
– The importance of developing comprehensive IP strategies.
– Common IP issues for startups receiving federal R&D funding.
– Examples and considerations for protecting and sharing data with teammates.
– An active Q&A session to answer your burning questions.
Want to attend? Email ati@govmates.com and we’ll share the registration link.
Date And Time
Wednesday, August 24, 2022
1:00pm - 2:00pm ET
1:00pm - 2:00pm ET
Location
Virtual
Registrations have closed
22484 people viewed this event.
Are you an ATI Consortia Member? Join us for a discussion on best practices for subcontracting on federal projects (flow down clauses, key terms, pass through claims, liquidating agreements, etc.),
Want to attend? Email ati@govmates.com and we’ll share the registration link.
Date And Time
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
1:00pm - 2:00pm ET
1:00pm - 2:00pm ET
Location
Virtual
Registrations have closed
22205 people viewed this event.
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More information coming soon.
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Date And Time
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
9:00am - 12:00pm CT
9:00am - 12:00pm CT
Location
Virtual
Registrations have closed
23236 people viewed this event.
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Join us for virtual matchmaking sessions for ATI consortia members only.
In order to be eligible to participate in virtual matchmaking sessions, please register for matchmaking via the red button on this page. Once you have created a matchmaking profile, you will be notified of your matchmaking sessions no later than Friday, June 17, 2022.
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 buyers.
All virtual matchmaking sessions will take place via Microsoft Teams in a web browser. The Microsoft Teams app is not required.
Already a govmates member? Please click the red “Register” button on this page to sign into your existing profile and register for the event.
Questions? Email us at ati@govmates.com
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Date And Time
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
1:00pm - 3:15pm ET
1:00pm - 3:15pm ET
Location
Virtual#NotYourMothersMatchmaking
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