2024 Fed Supernova
Round Rock Hosts Defense Industry Event, Featuring Congressman John Carter
The Round Rock Chamber hosted a defense industry event on Wednesday, August 20, in downtown Austin in partnership with Q-Branch, a global accelerator. This event highlighted Round Rock, Texas, as a burgeoning center for defense innovation. This event was held in conjunction with Fed Supernova, a conference organized by Capital Factory, which serves as a platform for entrepreneurs, government representatives, and industry leaders to collaborate on innovative defense solutions.
Round Rock’s strategic location and pro-business climate make it a leading location in the defense sector. The event underscored how Round Rock’s strong veteran and military workforce, combined with the city’s supportive business environment, attracts defense companies and fosters industry growth.
The event provided the more than 90 attendees with the unique opportunity to network with influential figures from the defense sector, including representatives from defense companies headquartered in Round Rock, Congressman John Carter, representatives from Army Futures Command, and local officials. These discussions focused on the city’s current contributions and future potential within the regional defense innovation ecosystem, illustrating Round Rock’s commitment to becoming a key player in this vital industry.
As Round Rock continues to grow its presence in the defense innovation industry, events like this will play a crucial role in fostering the connections and discussions necessary for continued success.
For those interested in learning more about Round Rock’s role in defense innovation, the event provided valuable insights into the city’s strategic vision and the partnerships driving its growth.
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