TBD2_DARPAConnect Briefing.pdf

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This document is a marketing brochure for DARPA Connect, a program designed to support nontraditional performers and innovators seeking to engage with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The brochure outlines a comprehensive suite of resources including regional and virtual events, networking opportunities, training and development, and customized support for potential researchers and small businesses.

Key offerings include the DARPAConnect Curriculum with lessons on DARPA processes, a ConnectCorner with webinars and coaching options, and Pop-Up events in locations like Minneapolis, Huntsville, and Bozeman throughout 2025. The program aims to help participants navigate DARPA's enterprise, engage with program managers, and learn to effectively communicate research ideas using the Heilmeier Catechism. Interested parties can access these resources through www.DARPAConnect.us and are encouraged to join the LinkedIn group and participate in various information sessions and networking opportunities.

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Distribution Statement “A” (Approved for Public Release, Distribution Unlimited) www.DARPAConnect.us DARPAConnect@darpa.mil

Regional and Virtual Events

Networking Opportunities

Training and Development

Supporting Untapped Innovators:

Guided Pathways to Collaboration

Breaking Down Barriers to Entry for Nontraditional Performers

Distribution Statement “A” (Approved for Public Release, Distribution Unlimited) www.DARPAConnect.us

Customized Support and Mentoring

Join the LinkedIn Group

Join at DARPAConnect.us

Pop-UpsDARPAConnect

Full day events covering the breadth of your DARPA journey

• Engaging DARPA Program Managers

• Heilmeier Cat echism: Understanding Effective DARPA

Communication

• Understanding DARPA Announc ements and Contract

Vehicles

• Reviewing and Analyzing a DARPA Opportunity

Sessions Include:

• DARPA SBIR and STTR Program

• Un d e rs ta n d in g DARPA Se cu rity Re so u rce s

• Pre p a r in g Yo u r DARPA Pro p o sa l

• Tyin g It All To ge th e r : Stra te gie s fo r Su cce s s

• Op p o rtu n it ie s fo r Ne two rkin g

2025 DARPAConnect Pop-Up Locations

Minneapolis, MN February 2025

Huntsville, AL May 2025

Virtual July 2025

Bozeman, MT September 2025

CurriculumDARPAConnect

• DARPA 101: Introduction to DARPA

• DARPA Advanced Research Concepts

Explained

• DARPA Award Vehicles and Solicitations

• DARPA SBIR/STTR Small Business

Programs

• Introduction to DARPA Security

• Making the Most of a DARPA Proposers

Day

• Opportunities to Work with DARPA

• Teaming Basics: Building an Effective Team

• The Heilmeier Catechism

• Tips for DARPA Proposal Success

• Understanding DARPA Broad Agency

Announcements (BAAs)

• Understanding Intellectual Property

• Working with DARPA: Global Participation and Engagements

• Understanding Facilities Clearances

• Innovating Acquisition: Introduction to

DARPA Other Transactions

Lessons Include:

www.DARPAConnect.us open mic

WITH DARPA

Distribution Statement “A” (Approved for Public Release, Distribution Unlimited)

CornerConnect

DARPA’s new monthly 30-minute quick-hit session that brings you the latest from DARPA’s tech offices— key announcements, funding opportunities, upcoming events, and more.

SupportCustomized

AVAILABLE THROUGH DARPACONNECT.US

NAVIGATE THE DARPA

ENTERPRISE

ENGAGE PROGRAM

MANAGERS SPEAK THE HEILMEIER

We offer a one-stop-shop to navigate the changes and opportunities at DARPA

Identify and engage PMs whose research interests align with your research

Frame your ideas using DARPA’s Heilmeier Catechism

For Your DARPA Journey

NOT FOR QUESTIONS SPECIFIC TO AN OPEN BAA.

For more information or to request assistance, please visit:

www.DARPAConnect.us

Thank You.

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