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Why Military And Veteran Entrepreneurs Need Small Business Insurance
A few years ago, the staff at USAA (a financial services company formally known as United Services Automobile Association) kept hearing the same question: “Do You Offer Small Business Insurance?”
The Numbers Behind MIC 2022
With MIC being almost a month behind us, we’ve taken some time to look at the numbers behind the fifth edition of Military Influencer.
Comcast RISE provides $91M in financial support to entrepreneurs
Comcast is also offering monetary grants for businesses and its owners to invest in themselves. In 2021, Comcast RISE offered $10,000 grants to 1,100 American small businesses owned by people of color
The MIGHTY 25 at Military Influencer Conference
In 2015 the lifestyle and entertainment brand, We Are The Mighty, saw the need to recognize the changemakers serving the military community. The result was the MIGHTY 25 and seven years later, it’s bigger and more intentional than ever.
The Veteran Fund to give away $100k in pitch contest at MIC
The Military Influencer Conference is back and with it, a partnership with the Veteran Fund. For the second year in a row the organization is giving away $100k in a Veteran Pitch Competition. This time, live at MIC in Las Vegas, scheduled for October 26 – 29, 2022 at Hilton Resorts World.
MIC: The Relaunch Announces The First Round Of Speakers
The Military Influencer Conference is just months away from its relaunch, bringing its highly sought-after content, tier one speakers, and endless professional networking opportunities. After years of virtual events, the in-person event of the year is back and better than ever.
PenFed Foundation Helps Female Veterans Accelerate Their Business
The PenFed Foundation announced the launch of the Veteran Entrepreneur Investment Program (VEIP) Military Women Startup Accelerator earlier this year
Two Veterans & An Acquisition
Today, Riggs’ goal is to grow MIC into the military version of South by Southwest (SXSW), the multi-day Texas conference and festival celebrating the tech, film, and music industries. In order to achieve that objective, Riggs is putting into action his second rule of entrepreneurship: Know your skill set.
Fighting For Gold
When it comes to the Olympic Games, Team USA athlete and Army Staff Sgt. Naomi Graham isn’t pulling any punches. Her chance at making an ultimate dream come true is finally here — fighting for her country in the boxing ring.
NFQ fitness apparel promotes an unrelenting attitude
There’s no ignoring the name, “Never Fucking Quit” (NFQ). The moniker not only defines the premium fitness apparel brand’s mentality, but also the attitude of the Air Force veteran at its helm.
