Events
Upcoming Events
spaceNEXT 2026
Start Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2026
End Date: Friday, February 20, 2026
Time: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
spaceNEXT is the global convening for leaders shaping the new space economy. It brings together industry, government, investors, researchers, and academia from around the world...
Penn West Founder Institute Graduation – Feb 2026
Date: Thursday, February 19, 2026
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us for the Graduation of the latest Penn West Founder Institute Cohort, where you can see an inspiring talk by a Keynote Speaker and...
Past Events
DC Startup & Tech Week 2025
Start Date: Monday, October 20, 2025
End Date: Friday, October 24, 2025
Time: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
DC Startup & Tech Week is back for 2025, bringing together entrepreneurs and startups for a full week of education, networking, and pitch competitions. Mark...
DC Fintech Summit 2025
Date: Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Time: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Fintech and Digital Assets in the Age of Shifting Regulations The DC Fintech Summit is returning to the Golden Triangle for a second year. Attend...
DCSTW Startup Your Morning – M&A Readiness: Positioning Your Startup for Acquisition
Date: Friday, August 29, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Get Your Startup Ready for Acquisition Planning for a future exit? Join the next Startup Your Morning workshop on “M&A Readiness: Positioning Your Startup for...
DCSTW Workshop – Pitch Perfect: The Art of Pitching
Date: Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Master Your Pitch & Win Funding This August Get ready to transform your pitching skills! The Workshop Wednesday series is back on August 27th for...
Startup Your Morning – The Funding Formula: Building Authentic FOMO from Seed to Scale
Date: Friday, June 27, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 11:30 am
Startup Your Morning, an Initiative of DCSTW Brought to you in partnership with Penn West and Workbox DC Growth-stage startup founders, this one’s for you!...
AI for Good Innovation Summit
Date: Thursday, May 29, 2025
Time: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Register now to join us on May 29, 2025, for the AI for Good Innovation Summit, part of the Penn West Global Innovation Series, from...
The Agora Initiative 2025 Venture Showcase
Date: Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Time: 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
The Penn West Equity and Innovation District is supporting The Agora Initiative, where female founders in the DMV meet to access capital, community, and connections....
Workbox – Dupont Circle Grand Opening
Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025
Time: 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Join Workbox for a launch celebration in their first Washington, DC workspace! The program will include representatives from the Office of the Deputy Mayor for...