MEANINGFUL
CONNECTIONS

Every year, the unmanned and automated systems community gathers at XPONENTIAL to make the right connections and build the relationships that will take their business to the next level. With a diverse mix of attendees covering all operational domains and use cases, XPONENTIAL 2021 attendees found new partners and customers through scheduled and organic networking opportunities, and had the opportunity to catch up with existing contacts while onsite in Atlanta!

XPONENTIAL 2021 Networking Opportunities

 

Monday, August 16

Time	Event
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM	Exhibitor Reception (open to exhibitors only) XPONENTIAL is nothing without it’s exhibitors. Please join us for the Exhibitor Reception — a small token of our thanks and appreciation. And you will need a little breather after a long day of setting up your booth!
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM	Influencers Reception (by invitation only) Get an insider’s view of where the industry is headed and what to expect at XPONENTIAL this year at this intimate gathering of media, speakers and industry leaders.

 

Tuesday, August 17

Time	Event
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM	Take 5 — Session Networking Breaks (open to VIP and Full Conference Pass holders) Making solid connections is the most important aspect of attending XPONENTIAL. During these special events, which take place between the Keynote sessions and the educational program, you are encouraged to “Take 5” — meet 5 new people to exchange ideas and best practices or find 5 good ideas you can take home, or simply take 5 from all the activity and have a snack on us.
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM	Chairperson’s Reception (open to VIP Pass holders and invitees only) Enjoy an evening with top executives and industry leaders in an ideal setting for building relationships and expanding your professional circle.
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM	DRONERESPONDERS Hotwash & Suds Networking Gaggle Presented by Skydio (open to all pass holders, event tickets required) Just footsteps away from XPONENTIAL at a special location off Centennial Olympic Park, come join first responders, emergency services professionals, industry luminaries, and key influencers impacting the unmanned systems industry at this special event benefiting public safety UAS. Hosted by AIRT & DRONERESPONDERS and sponsored by Skydio, your event ticket covers beer, wine, soft drinks, and appetizers at Park Bar Atlanta.

 

Wednesday, August 18

Time	Event
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM	Take 5 — Session Networking Breaks (open to VIP and Full Conference Pass holders) Making solid connections is the most important aspect of attending XPONENTIAL. During these special events, which take place between the Keynote sessions and the educational program, you are encouraged to “Take 5” — meet 5 new people to exchange ideas and best practices or find 5 good ideas you can take home, or simply take 5 from all the activity and have a snack on us.
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM	Flight Time — Drone Demos & Drafts (open to all pass holders, event tickets required) Hosted by the AUVSI Atlanta Chapter, enjoy an evening of craft beers, great food, and demos of the latest sUAS platforms at Atlanta's own Steady Hand Beer Company.

 

Thursday, August 19

Time

Event

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

Take 5 — Session Networking Breaks (open to VIP and Full Conference Pass holders) Making solid connections is the most important aspect of attending XPONENTIAL. During these special events, which take place between the Keynote sessions and the educational program, you are encouraged to “Take 5” — meet 5 new people to exchange ideas and best practices or find 5 good ideas you can take home, or simply take 5 from all the activity and have a snack on us.

 

On-Demand thru September 10

Time	Event
On-Demand in Virtual Platform	Community Q&A (open to all registrants) Take advantage of the vast expertise of the XPONENTIAL community by posting your burning questions for feedback, or actively support your fellow attendees by providing answers for or up-voting existing questions. Long after the event concludes, this forum will serve as a valuable and lasting resource to all attendees.