The 2026 Brown University Small Business Supplier Summit will take place on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 

The Small Business Supplier Summit is hosted by Brown’s Office of Strategic Procurement & Contracts under the auspices of the Department of Business Affairs, Auxiliary Services, and Real Estate in collaboration with the Office of Community Engagement. By bringing together a varied range of suppliers and stakeholders, the event aims to contribute to the economic empowerment of local businesses and facilitate their participation in the supply chain at Brown and in the greater Rhode Island area.                                                                       

Brown University proudly acknowledges the sponsors of the 2026 Small Business Supplier Summit for their generous support in championing local business growth and helping to strengthen opportunities for small businesses through this important campus and community initiative.

Platinum Sponsors

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Your sponsorship helps provide these businesses the opportunity to participate at no cost, ensuring broad access and representation. In return, your organization will benefit from networking with university and community leaders, enhanced brand visibility, and the opportunity to demonstrate your commitment to supporting local economic development. Any additional funds will be used to directly support small business initiatives and programming at Brown.

2026 Small Business Supplier Summit Sponsorship (Credit Card Payment)

To contribute as a sponsor via check and for more details, please email the Brown Small Business Supplier Summit team at spcsuppliersummit@brown.edu