Military Entrepreneurship Forum - Milwaukee

The D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) is hosting a regional Military Entrepreneurship Forum, sponsored by Fiserv, that will focus on providing veteran- and military spouse-owned businesses in the regional area the opportunity to learn from, and network with, subject matter experts, resources in the space, Fortune 500 companies, fellow entrepreneurs and we will wrap up the day with a networking reception happy hour!

Where: Fiserv Forum

1111 Vel R. Phillips Ave,

Milwaukee, WI, 53203

When: September 17, 2024

9:30 am - 5:30 pm (registration opens at 9:00 am)

What: Join with other military-connected entrepreneurs and the ecosystem that supports and empowers small business owners. This event includes a keynote, panels, breakout sessions, networking opportunities with over 150 entrepreneurs and resource providers, subject matter experts, Fortune 500 companies, and more! Topics discussed include entrepreneurship and small business trends, social impact, access to capital, certification, protecting your business from fraud, and more!

Agenda Overview: Registration and welcome session, Keynote, VOB panel, corporate partners panel, networking lunch with local and national resources, breakout sessions, networking reception, and resource fair. There are breakouts and sessions that will be valuable to all military-connected entrepreneurs from startup to growth stage, bootstrapped to VC. A more detailed agenda will follow.

____________________________________________________________________________________

ABOUT SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY’S IVMF

Syracuse University’s D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) is the first national institute in higher education focused on advancing the lives of the nation’s military, veterans, and their families. The IVMF delivers leading national programs in career and entrepreneurship education and training, while conducting actionable research, policy analysis, and program evaluation. The D’Aniello Institute also supports communities to ensure service members, veterans, and their families can easily and successfully navigate to care, resources, and services in the place they call home. These services, in turn help veterans and their families sustain healthy, productive, and economically stable lives following separation from the armed forces. Over the last ten years, more than 192,000 transitioning service members, veterans, and their families have leveraged the IVMF’s portfolio as a bridge from military to civilian life.