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This February, America celebrates Black History Month, recognizing the contributions of Black Americans throughout time. At IVMF, we’d like to take that as an opportunity to kick off our Veteran Entrepreneurs of American History blog series by high... Read More ▶
After serving six years as an Army Officer, including a deployment to Iraq, Mike Sehzue decided to separate from the military in 2009. Like many other separating servicemembers, his first instinct was to reconnect with family.... Read More ▶
Inc. Magazine, in partnership with Syracuse University's Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), has announced the fifth annual Vet100 list—a compilation of the nation’s fastest-growing veteran-owned and -operated businesses. The ran... Read More ▶
In spring 2020, Mecklenburg County, the state of North Carolina, and the broader veteran community lost a fellow veteran and passionate advocate Janene McGee. In addition to leading the county Veteran Services Office team, Janene also championed seve... Read More ▶
Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) held its Veteran Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (V-WISE) program in person for the first time in more than two years. Approximately 200 women veterans, spous... Read More ▶
For over a year, Bunker Labs’ Transition Podcast has been demystifying the entrepreneurial journey for Veterans and military spouses. We’re taking a second look back at some of our favorite interviews with black entrepreneurs.... Read More ▶
Blue Star Families (BSF), the nation’s largest non-profit dedicated to supporting military families and strengthening communities across the United States, today released the results of a new, comprehensive study highlighting the unique experiences... Read More ▶
Launching a business is hard, consisting of hundreds or even thousands of individual tasks. Bunker Labs’ How-To blog series asks an expert how to approach one of these steps. Today, Marine Corps Veteran, Bunker Labs Marketing Director, and entrepre... Read More ▶
In 2012, Jackie co-founded Premier Enterprise Solutions, LLC, alongside her partner and husband, Michael R. Lopez. Premier has a stellar reputation for its innovative Information Technology Solutions and Program Management support services. Premierâ€... Read More ▶
The Clover Academy leverages best-in-class partners who are experts in their field, with years of experience and solid know-how on topics such as digital marketing, cybersecurity and business growth – all designed to help small businesses succeed. ... Read More ▶