Valo Park atrium, Tysons Corner — summit venue

Wharton Club of DC

12TH ANNUAL WHARTON DC INNOVATION SUMMIT

Thursday, October 1, 2026 · Valo Park, Tysons, VA

What is Wharton DC?

The Wharton DC Club is a business-focused membership organization that provides opportunities for networking and lifelong learning to entrepreneurs and business leaders, as well as professionals from elite/top universities and business schools. With a 58-year history and a core base of Wharton Business School alumni as members, our Club is an active, engaged non-profit organization that values innovation, entrepreneurship, and the sharing of ideas to advance well-being throughout the U.S. and beyond.

Why?

Singular experts, critical innovators and industry leaders come together in the DC area to impart wisdom that attendees can absorb, returning to work refreshed, energized and motivated to apply what they have learned. Keynotes and interactive sessions will offer valuable insights to representatives from fast-growing innovative companies, industry, tech, government and agile smaller businesses.

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To be announced…

Our speaker lineup for the 2026 summit will be announced soon.

Agenda

October 1, 2026

Full-day program from 8AM to 8PM at Valo Park.

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