2.5 hours
911 Washington Ave #500
Free Tickets Available
Wed, 10 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am to 12:30 pm (GMT-06:00)
911 Washington Ave #500
911 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, United States
T-REX, in coordination with the NGA’s Moonshot Labs, will provide a collider event on December 10, 10am-12:30pm at T-REX!
This will be a networking opportunity for Small Businesses with capabilities that support National Security Interests and/or the GEOINT mission to engage with Government Stakeholders, Prime Contractors, and other Small Businesses.
The objective of this event is to allow collaboration with key stakeholders, to include Government and Industry, in order to advance partnerships with NGA. Additionally, this event will give small businesses access to Government stakeholders, prime vendors, and other resources to further their journeys into Federal contracting.
Mentorship for Growth; Leveraging The Geospatial Ecosystem
10am - Welcome
10:05am - Importance of Small Business for National Security
10:15am - Small Business Office + Mentor Protege Program Overview
10:30am - Mentorship, Pathway to Success: Sekhar Prabakar, CEdge Discussing his experience being mentored, how it led to growth, and how he now mentors small businesses
11am - Fireside Chat: Dr. Justin W. Bennett (Pinnacle Business Strategies) + Ryan Phillips (Vega Federal)
Sharing their experiences with mentors and how it affected their decisions to start their own companies
11:30am - More Networking Opportunities/Closing Remarks
11:35am - Mixer
12:30pm - End
Tickets for Mentorship for Growth can be booked here.
| Ticket type | Ticket price |
|---|---|
| General Admission | Free |
