Excellence through industry-leading web design & development. Braid combines careful planning, design-savvy, and skillful engineering to build successful web projects the first time.

Use Butter as a headless CMS to build websites in any tech stack. Drop-in our Headless CMS and get back to more interesting problems. ButterCMS is sponsoring beCamp by providing the CMS that powers be.camp free of charge.

Carson Sweet is a serial entrepreneur and cybersecurity innovator with 30+ years of experience building and scaling startups from idea to acquisition. He has founded or co-founded six startups (four exits) and raised over $200 million in venture funding. As founder and CEO of CloudPassage, he pioneered the industry’s first cloud security platform, deployed globally by enterprises such as Netflix, Salesforce, Adobe, Capital One, and AT&T. Today, he provides advisory support and fractional technology leadership for startups, bringing deep expertise in cloud architecture, cybersecurity, AI systems, and B2B SaaS—helping founders navigate to successful outcomes.

GA-Intelligence is an industry leader in geospatial storage, visualization, and analysis serving government and commercial clients. GA-Intelligence enables you to understand what the world is telling you, so you can focus on what to do about it.

John Feminella is a software engineer, enthusiastic technologist, and curiosity advocate. John is picking up the tab for the Pitch Night Venue. Thanks John!!!

Know Your Developer is a Charlottesville-based startup building a trust layer for the developer ecosystem, helping make technical reputation and capabilities explainable, verifiable, and data-driven. Here’s what they’re working on: KYD Self-Check (for developers): Run a transparent, data-driven report on your open-source contributions and permissioned data — a verifiable way to show your real capabilities. KYD Recruiter (for hiring teams): Build candidate trust profiles that help teams identify capable developers and data scientists faster — using explainable signals, not résumé guesswork. Developers can try KYD Self-Check using the code KYDDEV2 for a free report, and hiring teams can explore KYD Recruiter with five free credits to get started.

Scale is an award-winning digital product and brand agency trusted by global names like Volkswagen, Mars, ServiceNow, and OPEI. We specialize in building brands and digital experiences that don’t just look good, they move the needle.

Studio IX is the sponsor of the Saturday Sessions venue. Studio IX is a coworking space. We serve freelancers, entrepreneurs, and remote workers with a flexible shared office environment designed and managed to cultivate a collaborative community. Studio IX is offering 50% OFF on the first 3 months of an Unlimited or Flex membership for all beCamp participants.

The Looking Glass is providing the Friday Pitch Night venue at their Art Bar. The Looking Glass is a magical wonderland invites you to leave the mundane at the door and escape to an unexpected otherworld. Our enchanted forest is the first immersive art space in Virginia, created by over two dozen local and regional artists to spark your imagination and captivate your sense of wonder.