Event Highlights:
- Live in-water demonstrations featuring:
- Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs)
- Autonomous Surface Vehicles (ASVs)
- Resilient communication and data networks
- High-resolution seabed imaging
- Showcase Alley: Over 30 companies presenting prototype and dual-use technologies
- Prize Challenge: Final in-water mission competition for Northeast Tech Bridge (NETB) participants vying for $200,000 in award funding
- In-person networking with DoD, Navy, VC’s and various dual-use technology stakeholders and supporting organizations
Who Should Attend:
- Government and DoD personnel
- Defense contractors and integrators
- Technology developers and startups
- Academia and research institutions
- Maritime industry professionals and investors
Why Attend:
- Witness firsthand the technologies shaping undersea and maritime operations
- Network with mission-aligned partners and funders
- Explore dual-use tech for commercial and defense markets
- Experience innovation on the water in historic Newport, RI
Learn More:
Join us for a full day of discovery, demonstration, and dialogue at BlueTIDE 2025!
This event has limited capacity. Advanced registration is required.
Location: Sail Newport 72 Fort Adams Dr, Newport, RI 02840
Time:
- 10:30am Attendee Registration Opens at Sail Newport
- 11:00am – 4:00pm – Presentations, In-Water Demonstrations and Company Showcase Engagement
- 4:00 – 4:30pm – Awards and Distinguished Speakers
- 4:30 – 6:00pm – Network Social
Parking: FREE On-Site
