May 2026 News

America’s Seed Fund Week: R&D opportunities, May 12 - 14, 2026
May 05, 2026
America’s Seed Fund Week provides a virtual forum for researchers to interface with the SBIR and STTR programs, which distribute over $5 billion in non-dilutive R&D capital annually. This symposium emphasizes the transition of theoretical innovation into commercialized technology.

Valdez Small Business Conference 2026, May 12 and 13
May 08, 2026
This special two-day event celebrates 125 Years of Valdez, from strong roots to a thriving future. This year they are honoring our community’s rich history while looking ahead to new opportunities. Join local entrepreneurs, business leaders, and innovators for an inspiring keynote session, presentations, hands-on workshops, and meaningful networking.
