Innovation 26 | Signal.
Innovation26: AI, Business Growth & Real Estate Connections in Northern Virginia
Join SMART Settlements and ink’d for Innovation26 on November 17, 2026, from 12–4 PM at Capital One Hall in Tysons, Virginia.
Explore the intersection of artificial intelligence, business growth, and personal branding through speaker sessions and fireside chats focused on what makes professionals stand out: credibility, relationships, and trust.
For real estate professionals, entrepreneurs, and business leaders across Washington, DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia, Innovation26 offers an opportunity to connect and hear from speakers who have built respected businesses and engaged communities.
Featured speakers announced so far include:
- Steve Penate — Founder & CEO of Elite Real Estate
- Tristan Ahumada — Founder & CEO of Y Realty and A Brilliant Tribe
- Theoni Rapo — Not Ur Daddys Lender
- Faizan Hameed — Founder of Full Sprint Consulting
- Karan Saini — Founder & CEO of Ink’d
- Riley Vanderkaay — Founder & CEO of Speculo
- Ashley Cook — Founder & CEO of Zoccam
- Marcella Oakley — Team Leader and Realtor with The Oakley Group
Additional speakers will be announced.
As AI changes how we work and communicate, your reputation remains your greatest asset. Join the conversation about building a business people know, value, and trust—and make connections that extend beyond the event.
Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2026
Time: 12–4 PM
Location: Capital One Hall, Main Theater, Tysons, Virginia
Explore early bird and VIP ticket options and reserve your place at Innovation26.
