Biggest Networking Event
Connect, Pitch & Scale with Regional Business Leaders
Join 100+ CEOs, executive decision-makers, and prime government contractors at the Hyatt Regency Dulles for Northern Virginia’s premier business summit. Whether you are looking to pitch your business for a $10,000 cash prize, secure high-value executive connections at our exclusive CEO Lunch, or expand your network with top entrepreneurs and industry leaders, this is your premier gateway to growth. Seats and pitch spots are strictly limited—secure your pass today and put your business in front of the region’s top decision-makers.
🏆 $10K Startup Pitch
💼 CEO & Official Lunch
🤝 100+ Executives & Founders
Who We Are
The South Asian Business Council of Virginia (SABCVA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering South Asian entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals across Virginia. We strive to foster collaboration, spark innovation, and drive business success through high-impact networking events, mentorship opportunities, and investor engagement.
By bringing together diverse talents within the community, we create pathways for economic growth, leadership development, and sustainable partnerships. At SABCVA, we believe in building bridges that transform ideas into impactful, community-driven ventures.
Mission
To empower South Asian businesses and professionals through collaboration, education, and advocacy advancing prosperity, representation, and opportunity for all.
Vision
To build an inclusive Virginia economy where South Asian leadership, innovation, and entrepreneurship thrive driving equitable growth and community impact statewide.
EMPOWER VA 2026 — The Highlights | Virginia’s Biggest Networking Event & CEO Summit
Register for the Business Event
Join the biggest event of this era for your career and grow in future
Join the South Asian Business Council of Virginia (SABCVA)!
Are you ready to be part of something bigger? SABCVA is expanding rapidly across Virginia, creating Advisory Councils, Committees, and Local Chapters to empower South Asian entrepreneurs, professionals, and students.
Become a Leader | Make an Impact | Shape the Future
Committees & Councils You Can Join:
- Entrepreneurship – Turn ideas into thriving businesses
- Training & Internships – Build skills & career opportunities
- Leadership & Mentorship – Connect leaders with future changemakers
- Technology, AI & Data Science, Cyber Security – Drive innovation & digital growth
- Government Relations – Shape policies & unlock resources
- Advocacy & Events – Amplify our community’s voice
- Membership – Expand your professional network
- Media – Tell our stories & create impact
- Legal Council – Ensure nonprofit compliance & governance
- Event Coordination – Plan meaningful community events
- Youth Coordinator – Empower the next generation
- Women Empowerment Council – Champion leadership, equality & opportunity
SABCVA Story
Why Join SABCVA
Pitch to Investors
Get direct access to individuals actively seeking investment opportunities.
Expert Mentorship
Receive guidance from seasoned professionals across various industries
Access to Community Support
Join a growing network of South Asian professionals and business owners in Virginia
Speed Networking
Engage in rapid-fire sessions with fellow entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders.
Business Promotion Opportunities
Showcase your brand through events, promotions, and SABCVA media channels
Programs / Initiatives
Partners and Investors
CEO Leadership Panel — EMPOWER VIRGINIA 2026
The CEO Leadership Panel was a featured segment of EMPOWER VIRGINIA 2026, held on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Dulles. Distinguished CEOs and industry leaders shared insights on entrepreneurship, innovation, leadership, AI, workforce development, and the future of business, inspiring the next generation of leaders across the DMV region.
Lunch with CEOs — EMPOWER VIRGINIA 2026
Lunch with CEOs was an exclusive networking segment at EMPOWER VIRGINIA 2026, held on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Dulles. Attendees had the unique opportunity to sit with accomplished CEOs, engage in meaningful conversations, seek career and business advice, and build valuable professional connections in an interactive setting.
Your Leadership. Your Network. Your Impact.
Join SABCVA’s Advisory Committees & Become a Brand Ambassador Share your expertise. Mentor future leaders. Create opportunities. Make a lasting difference.
Apply Today: info@sabcva.com
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