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Resources for Veteran Entrepreneurs

At VetPro Network, we are committed to providing veteran entrepreneurs with the resources and support they need to succeed in their business endeavors. Whether you are just starting out or looking to grow your existing business, our platform offers a wealth of tools, information, and opportunities to help you achieve your goals. From networking and mentorship to funding and marketing, we are here to help you navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship and build a successful business.

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Below, you will find a comprehensive list of resources designed to help you navigate the challenges of starting, running, and growing a business. Whether you're looking for funding opportunities, business support services, or networking events, we've got you covered.

Funding Opportunities

Access to capital is crucial for business growth. Here are some funding opportunities specifically for veteran entrepreneurs.

Veteran Business Fund

A non-profit fund offering grants and low-interest loans to veteran-owned businesses.

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Hivers and Strivers

An angel investment group funding early-stage ventures founded by graduates of U.S. military academies.

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Second Service Foundation

Nonprofit organization to support military entrepreneurs through coaching, resources, and capital.

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SBA Veteran Programs

A Small Business Administration (SBA) program offering loans with reduced fees to veterans.

SBA

Business Support Services

Utilize these services to get expert advice, mentorship, and support tailored to veteran business owners.

  • Veteran Business Outreach Centers (VBOCs)
    Offers business training, counseling, and mentoring to veterans. Learn more.
  • SCORE for Veterans
    Provides free business mentoring and education through a network of experienced volunteers. Learn more.
  • Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF)
    Offers entrepreneurship training programs and support services. Learn more.

Educational Workshops

Continuous learning is vital for business success. These workshops are designed to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Boots to Business (B2B): An entrepreneurial education and training program offered by the SBA. Veteran Institute for Procurement (VIP): Training programs focused on helping veteran-owned businesses succeed in the government contracting market.

Networking Events

Building a strong network is essential for business growth. Connect with other veteran entrepreneurs through these events.

National Veterans Small Business Conference: The largest event for veteran business owners to network and learn from industry experts. Veteran Business Network Meetups: Regular local meetups for veteran business owners to share experiences and build connections. Online Networking Forums: Virtual events and forums where veteran entrepreneurs can connect and collaborate.

These resources are just the beginning. At VetPro Network, we are dedicated to continuously updating and expanding our resource offerings to better serve veteran entrepreneurs. Explore these opportunities, take advantage of the support available, and connect with fellow veterans who are on the same journey. Together, we can build a strong and thriving community of veteran-owned businesses.

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