Navigating Private Capital for the Defense Industry
The Defense Capital Landscape Is Changing
The Department of Defense increasingly expects organizations to understand and engage private capital but most professionals have never been taught how.
Why This Matters Now
The Department of Defense increasingly expects organizations to understand and engage private capital but most professionals have never been taught how.
Why This Matters Now
- DoD Priority
- Private investment is becoming central to defense modernization
- New Capital Tools
- Funding mechanisms continue to expand
- Growing Investment
- Private equity and venture capital activity is increasing
- Competitive Pressure
- Organizations that do not understand capital strategy risk falling behind
- Confidence engaging private capital
- Understanding venture capital, private equity, and lending structures
- Knowledge of DoD capital programs
- Practical growth and funding strategies
- Tools you can apply immediately
- Defense Executives
- Defense Growth Teams
- Acquisition Leaders
- Investors & Capital Providers
Speaker Details
Sharon B. Heaton
sbLiftOff
Founder & CEO
Founder & CEO
Glen Noble
Prudent Capital
Advisor
Advisor
Eric Robinson
Baker Botts
Special Counsel
Special Counsel
Event Topic
Acquisition, DefenseRelevant Audiences
All Military, All State and Local Government, All Federal Government
Event Type
Onsite
Event Subtype
Workshop / Training
When
Tue, Sep 29, 2026 - Wed, Sep 30, 2026
Registration Cost
Industry Member:
$ 2,800.00
Small Business Member:
$ 2,500.00
Industry Non-Member:
$ 3,000.00
Academia:
$ 2,500.00
U.S. Government Employee/Civilian/DoD:
$ 2,500.00
Location
NDIA Headquarters
2101 Wilson Blvd, Suite 700
Arlington, Virginia, US, 22201