CorpCon™ 2026 - National Small Business Summit for Corporate Contracting

Get ready for the National Small Business Summit for Corporate Contracting by an awesome in-person event where small biz owners meet big opportunity! Connect, learn, and grow your network with industry pros who know the ins and outs of corporate contracts.

A room filled with ambition. A room filled with access. A room where innovation meets execution.

Get a chance to meet, get matched, and do business with companies like:

• Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority (CRVA)
• Charlotte Douglas International Airport
• First Citizens Bank
• Skilldora
• Self-Help Credit Union
• Lowe’s
• Batson-Cook Construction
• RT Leake Group
• Peele Law Group
• Bridge Marketplace
• CME Strategies
• Diversified Maintenance

Each organization represents real access to contracts, capital, strategic partnerships, and scale.

You can expect:

• High-caliber networking
• Corporate-level programming
• Clear pathways to opportunity
• Practical, actionable insight
• Elevated visibility
• Strategic introductions
• Momentum and real contract matchmaking

If you are ready to grow, to compete, and to lead in a modern contract economy, this is where you belong.

Start the day building meaningful relationships with corporations, subcontractors, and growth-focused suppliers. This is intentional networking designed to spark real opportunity.

Choose from six high-value workshops focused on procurement readiness, competitive positioning, scaling strategy, capital access, and modern contracting trends. Innovation is applied, not abstract.

Experience a high-energy main stage program featuring keynote insights and powerful industry voices — all during a professionally curated plated lunch experience designed for executive-level engagement.

Hear directly from corporate procurement leaders, industry executives, and decision-makers who influence buying, contracting, and supplier strategy.

Structured, pre-scheduled matchmaking sessions connect qualified suppliers directly with corporate and prime contractor representatives. This is Innovation in Action.

What Attendees Can ExpectAn exclusive pre-event reception designed to maximize relationship building before the main summit begins. Early access. Early positioning. Early advantage.

A Vetted Highquality Pipeline of Serious Small Businesses Ready To Compete. CorpCon delivers a curated room of ambitious, growth-ready suppliers across multiple industries.

• Identify scalable supplier partners
• Strengthen subcontractor pipelines
• Engage directly with ready-to-perform businesses
• Share upcoming opportunities
• Increase visibility within emerging supplier ecosystems
• Participate in structured matchmaking sessions
• Lead innovation in modern procurement

• Direct exposure to corporate procurement leaders
• Insight into what corporations are actually buying
• Practical strategies to become contract-ready
• Structured matchmaking opportunities
• Visibility among prime contractors
• Capital resource connections
• High-level networking that goes beyond business cards

This is where you stop guessing and start positioning.

If you are serious about corporate contracts or subcontracting growth, this room was built for you.

CorpCon is a high-level, procurement-focused summit designed to connect growth-ready small businesses directly with corporate buyers and prime contractors.

It brings together:

• Corporate decision-makers
• Prime contractors
• Capital and lending partners
• Supplier development leaders
• Product and service-based small businesses
• Subcontractors seeking scale

What’s In It for Small Business Suppliers?This is where preparation meets access.

Don’t miss out on building relationships that could take your business to the next level.

This Year's Theme Is Innovation in Action.

CorpCon 2026 is where corporate procurement leaders, prime contractors, capital partners, and growth-ready small businesses gather to turn preparation into contracts.

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We’ve made it easy for our out-of-town guests to stay right where the action is—at the beautiful Hyatt Centric Charlotte SouthPark!

We’ve secured a special discounted group rate just for you. Here’s how to book your stay:

Click the booking link, hit the yellow “Book Now” button, enter your travel dates, and your exclusive group rates will automatically appear.

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Click the yellow “Book Now” button, enter your dates, and use the group code G-FIND to access your special rate.

Call 1-800-233-1234 and follow the prompts.
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Reservations must be made by June 19 to secure the discounted rate.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Hyatt Centric Charlotte SouthPark, 3100 Apex Drive, Charlotte, United States

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