Navigating Private Capital for the Defense Industrial Base

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

  • 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 
What You'll Learn and Apply

  • 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
Who Should Attend

  • Defense Executives
  • Defense Growth Teams
  • Acquisition Leaders
  • Investors & Capital Providers

Event Topic

Defense, Military, Modernization

Relevant Audiences

All Military, All State and Local Government, All Federal Government
Navigating Private Capital for the Defense Industrial Base
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

Website
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Organizer
National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA)