Virtual networking events connecting freelancers to govtech primes instantly.
Freelancers cannot access networking events or introductions for govtech gigs without already being established prime contractors.
Host weekly virtual speed-networking sessions for govtech freelancers and primes. AI suggests optimal intros based on profiles. Follow-up with scheduled 1:1 video calls and event recaps for ongoing connections.
Freelancers seeking entry into govtech contracts
Live virtual events with structured intros, exclusively for govtech, ensuring high-intent networking.
supportive
Browse and RSVP to govtech-themed virtual events.
Pre-event AI pairing for 5-min speed rounds.
Integrated 1:1 and group video chats during events.
Book post-event 1:1s with matched contacts.
AI-generated summaries and contact lists post-event.
Searchable list of past attendees for outreach.
Primes host private events for their needs.
Export contacts to Salesforce/Hubspot.
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| id | uuid | No |
| text | No | |
| role | text | No |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
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| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| expertise | text[] | Yes |
| bio | text | Yes |
Relationships:
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| id | uuid | No |
| title | text | No |
| date | timestamp | No |
| max_attendees | int | Yes |
| host_id | uuid | Yes |
Relationships:
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| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| event_id | uuid | No |
| matches | uuid[] | Yes |
Relationships:
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|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| rsvp_id | uuid | No |
| scheduled_at | timestamp | No |
| status | text | No |
Relationships:
/api/eventsList upcoming events
/api/events/:id/rsvpRSVP to event
/api/matchesGet event matches
/api/meetingsSchedule meeting
/api/recaps/:eventIdGet event recap
/api/profilesUpdate profile
No follow-ups
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 200 | 1.5% | $90 | $1,080 |
| Month 6 | 1,500 | 3.5% | $1,575 | $18,900 |
Join virtual events for direct intros to subcontract opportunities.
Host free beta event on Eventbrite/LinkedIn Events targeting govtech freelancers; invite primes from GovCon directories; follow up with attendees for paid upgrades.
Event tech
Generic, no gov focus
Govtech-specific with AI intros
Network size
Unstructured, low conversion
Structured matches and follow-ups
Recurring event attendance creates sticky network effects; data from pairings refines future events.
Virtual events normalized; govtech primes seeking diverse subs amid talent shortages.
Low event attendance
Seed with paid promo first events
Video reliability
Use reliable provider like Daily.co
Success: 50+ attendees, 60% want paid version
Success: 30% repeat attendees
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