Rochester TRENDS: U.S.–Ukraine Innovation Exchange
Monday, September 21, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
About this event
Open World Ukraine dialogue on defense tech commercialization and innovation partnership.
What to Expect
- 1.Arrive a bit early to check in at the Chamber desk and grab the day's agenda. Downtown Rochester parking can be tight, so give yourself extra time to find a spot.
- 2.Have a 30 second elevator pitch ready about your interest in defense tech commercialization; you'll run into professionals, entrepreneurs, and potential partners in the hallway.
- 3.Bring business cards and a quick notes method so you can log contacts after conversations. Networking here is efficient but you want to capture follow ups.
- 4.If you're not speaking, focus on listening to the Q&A and take notes on speakers you want to reach out to after.
- 5.Dress business casual to professional; the venue and its association vibe mean you'll fit right in.
- 6.Parking and transit around 75 South Clinton Ave are varied; if you drive, check garages nearby and allow extra walking time.
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