It all begins with an idea or a story. At INTELAB we hold best-in-class events + craft how-to thought leadership centered around intelligence and adjacent fields, delivering engaging and informative resources tailored to empower practitioners with the knowledge and strategies needed to navigate every-day challenges, avenues to success, and a very unique career path.

See below for a list of our industry-leading events (past + present).

INTELAB x Emergent Risk International x Capital One

Welcome to the Inaugural I3 (Intelligence, Innovation, Imagination) Summit

  • Please join us on Monday, November 18th at Capital One Headquarters located at 1680 Capital One Drive, McLean, Virginia 22102

  • Are you ready to Re:Imagine the future of intelligence? The Intelligence, Innovation, and Imagination (I3) Summit invites you to join us in shaping a new era of collaboration, discovery, and creativity. As a groundbreaking industry event, I3 aims to break the mold of traditional conferences by fostering an immersive space for revolutionary ideas and cutting-edge concepts.

  • We are seeking dynamic speakers with bold, innovative ideas to inspire and engage a diverse audience of corporate, government, and non-profit intelligence professionals, as well as innovators and thought leaders. Whether your expertise lies in emerging technologies, novel analytical methods, creative problem-solving, or building teams for the future, we want NEED to hear from you!

    Why Participate?

    • Showcase Your Vision: Share your groundbreaking ideas with an audience of industry leaders and peers. No agendas. Just your best thinking. 

    • Network & Collaborate: Connect with top intelligence professionals from across the private sector, government, and non-profit sectors.

    • Inspire Change: Challenge conventional thinking and ignite new possibilities so we can prepare ourselves, our teams, and our organizations for the future. 

    Submission Guidelines:

    • Presentation Length: 20 minutes or less, with minimal to no slides.

    • Focus: Innovative and imaginative ideas (or the reimagination of an existing paradigm) relevant to the field of intelligence. 

      • Example topics might include (but certainly not limited to) reshaping the profession, the use of emerging technologies, building teams of the future, health + wellness, ethics in intelligence work, OSINT applications, and intelligence analysis in ‘non-traditional’ focus areas such as the environment and climate change.  

    • Audience: Corporate, government, and non-profit intelligence professionals, as well as business leaders, academics, and other key stakeholders.

    To submit your proposal: Simply provide a brief summary of your presentation, including the key takeaways and how it aligns with the theme of using innovation and imagination to prepare ourselves for the future. Proposals can be submitted via [submission link] no later than October 7th, 2024. After a review process, we’ll quickly confirm with those whose proposals have been selected for presentation.

    Join us in forging the path towards a brighter, more innovative future. We look forward to discovering the extraordinary ideas that will shape our industry for years to come!


  • Welcome to the INTELLIGENCE, INNOVATION AND IMAGINATION (I3) SUMMIT, an extraordinary event designed to push the boundaries of what's possible in the field of intelligence. We want to know how you think intelligence can solve some of today's most intractable problems!

    Hosted by Capital One, Emergent Risk International, and INTELAB Ventures, the I3 Summit will bring together the brightest minds from the corporate, government, and non-profit sectors to explore new frontiers in intelligence.

    What you can expect:

    Innovative Ideas! The I3 Summit is a platform specifically dedicated to cultivating groundbreaking concepts and unconventional approaches. We’re not covering the latest trends, geopolitics or programs, we’re envisioning the future of the field.

    Dynamic Discussions! Expect dynamic, rapid-fire presentations from visionary thinkers who challenge the status quo and inspire new ways of thinking.

    Collaboration and YOUR Contribution! Participate in focused small group discussions and directly contribute to generating industry-wide thought leadership on the future of intelligence. 


INTELAB x International Protective Security Board (IPSB)

2024 Intelligence + Operations Symposium

  • Please join us on Thursday, October 10th at the Prince Philip House, 3 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5DG, United Kingdom

  • The Symposium represents the fusion of risk, intelligence, and protection, uniting visionaries, seasoned practitioners, and frontline professionals to decode complexities and innovate strategies for effective mitigation. During constant crises and rapid change, safeguarding individuals, assets, and sensitive information is imperative, making this event an exclusive platform to glean invaluable insights and connect with dedicated professionals.

  • A post-event mixer will take place at 5:15pm sharp!