In celebration of Women’s History Month, Barclo Venture Studios and The ORB Network are gathering a curated group of founders, operators, and investors for an evening of connection and provocative dialogue.

From Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) to Quantum Computing and AI for discovery, we are moving past the hype to discuss the technologies that underpin both national security and commercial prosperity. This session focuses on the women architecting the Quantum & AI Convergence era.

​5:00 PM – 5:30 PM | Connection & Drinks
Curated networking among leaders in deep tech, policy, and venture.

5:30 PM – 6:15 PM | What’s Now, New & Next
Short-form “Spotlight” intros followed by a moderated discussion on the intersection of frontier tech and critical infrastructure.

6:15 PM – 7:00 PM | Open Studio & Social
Continued conversation and community building.