Veteran Startup Ventures Program

Are you a veteran looking to launch your own business? The Veteran Startup Ventures program is designed specifically to support veterans in starting and growing their businesses. This hands-on course will walk you through every step of the entrepreneurial process—from developing a business plan to understanding financing options and obtaining veteran-owned business certification.

Program Details:

Course Start Date: April 2, 2025 (Class is Wednesday for 4 week & Pitch Comp on 5th the week)

Time: 6:00pm

Location:
Missouri SBDC at Mizzou
University of Missouri 601 Business Loop 70 W #105
Columbia, MO 65201
636.357.5745

Cost: $399

This program provides practical guidance, mentorship, and resources tailored for veterans who want to transition into business ownership. Participants will gain insights into market research, branding, legal considerations, funding opportunities, and more. Throughout the course, you'll work alongside fellow veterans, experienced entrepreneurs, and industry experts who will help you turn your vision into a viable business.

Pitch Competition

Prizes will be awarded for first, second and third places!

Scholarships Available

A limited number of scholarships are available to help cover the cost of the program. If you are interested in applying for a scholarship, please indicate this during the registration process.

Spots are limited, so don’t miss out on this opportunity to take the next step in your entrepreneurial journey!

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