the demand signal forum
Where America's builders meet government operators.
The Demand Signal Forum convenes invite-only gatherings to accelerate the critical technologies that will keep America strong.
upcoming events

July
17
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17
,
2026
San Francisco
Navy

Coming Soon

Coming Soon

July
17
-
17
,
2026
San Francisco
our format
A space curated for builders, investors, and government leaders.
Attendance is by-invitation and curated to facilitate high signal discussions.
1
Direct engagement with senior innovation and acquisition leaders.
2
No panels for panel’s sake — every session is designed for real interaction.
3
Founder, industry, and investor-only audience, not vendors or general attendees.
4
Off-the-record environment to encourage candor and trust.
Past Speakers

Alex Moore
8VC

Rob Lehman
Saronic

John Mustin
Saildrone

Justin Fanelli
CTO of the Navy

Admiral Seiko Okano
Director, Rapid Capabilities Office

Gwynne Shotwell
SpaceX

Kam Ghaffarian
Axiom Space, Intuitive Machines, X-Energy

Ben Kohlmann
Asst. Sec. of the Navy

Jim Bridenstine
CEO, Quantum Space / Former NASA Administrator

Tony Frazier
LeoLabs

Kevin Capozolli
CEO, CMG

Chris Power
CEO, Hadrian

Cameron McCord
CEO, Nominal

Greg Little
Palantir

Austin Gray
Blue Water Autonomy

Erik Bethel
GP, Mare Liberum Capital

Morgan Hitzig
Overmatch Ventures

Evan Loomis
Overmatch Ventures

Major General Stephen Purdy
U.S. Space Force

Will Hurd
President, ICON Prime
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