IVMF BunkerLabs’ Post

Keeping up with the rapid advancements of AI can be overwhelming. While at Institute for Veterans and Military Families - IVMF EDGE Conference this year, Frank Coppersmith, CEO of Smarter Reality (and CEOcircle participant) discussed how businesses can get ahead and start using #AI to scale up. Learn more about how to harness AI for your business. https://lnkd.in/gvN9Ec77

Meet Sebastian Dziuk 🌈 , a trailblazing #veteran #entrepreneur who always knew that #entrepreneurship was his calling. Over the years, Sebastian has launched several small businesses, but in 2015, he noticed a significant gap: there were very few trans male role models in the entrepreneurial space. This realization inspired Sebastian to openly embrace and represent his identity, paving the way for future trans entrepreneurs to find the role models they need. Discover Sebastian's inspiring journey from the military to entrepreneurship: https://lnkd.in/gfj3kgXQ

Applications are open for Institute for Veterans and Military Families - IVMF Bunker Labs #CEOcircle in partnership with JPMorgan Chase Commercial Banking! Hear from current program members about why you should apply to this program made for #veteran and military spouse executives. Samantha Snabes Jim O'Farrell, Andy Moye, PhD, Dean Wegner Apply Today! https://lnkd.in/deFik4r

CEOcircle powered by JPMorgan Chase Commercial Banking brings together #veteran and #militaryspouse business executives in a year long program from Institute for Veterans and Military Families - IVMF Bunker Labs. Together they solve business problems, learn from either other, and find mentorship with those in their industry. Hear why current program member, Andy Moye, PhD, CEO of Paige AI (the first company to receive FDA approval for its clinical AI application) decided to apply to be a part of #CEOcircle. Applications are open till June 20th so apply now for this unique program! https://lnkd.in/deFik4r

What happens when Joelle Choe an #AirForce veteran, who runs her own marketing agency, joins forces with her sister, a dedicated dog mom crafting whole food dog treats for her sensitive pups? The answer is Aribaro Pet Company - a brand born from love, dedication, and a deep understanding of what our furry friends truly need. This sisterly partnership combines military precision with culinary creativity, resulting in wholesome, natural treats that are wagging tails across the nation! 🇺🇸🐕 Discover their inspiring journey and how they're revolutionizing pet nutrition, one treat at a time. https://lnkd.in/gPR3YeuM

The latest piece in the "How-to" blog series is out for all entrepreneurs striving for growth. The article shines light on the importance of building and maintaining strategic partnerships. It’s a simple yet effective growth strategy. Strategic partnerships aren’t one-size-fits-all. There are myriad ways to tailor them to fit your unique business needs. Bunker Labs' blog guides us through the process, offering a high-level overview. Ready to unlock growth for your business? Time to consider strategic partnerships! Read the full blog for more details. https://lnkd.in/gMJ5nkT7

#Veterans and military spouse #entrepreneurs in #LasVegas! You don't want to miss this week full of business connections, advice, mentorship, education, workshops, and event a business book trade! Dave Burlin has been a part of the Bunker community for a long time and he's gathered together some of our favorite alumni for this week full of events. Click below to learn more details and tag someone who needs to attend! We are elated to see Edgar Rodriguez (IVMF's Bunker Labs Ambassador), Frank Manteau (Veterans in Residence alumni), Renee Bobb (former Breaking Barriers in Entrepreneurship program director), and a host of other Veteran Entrepreneur Support organizations take part.

We understand not everyone has a strong financial background, so we've partnered with Intuit to create "A Crash Course in Small Business Finance," a limited-edition podcast series. In the series, we feature Subject Matter Experts from the Bunker community who discuss the essential aspects of finance that you should. Whether it's understanding financial statements, managing cash flow, budgeting and forecasting, pricing strategies, funding options, tax obligations and compliance, or utilizing financial software and tools, this podcast covers it all. We aim to make financial concepts more accessible and less intimidating for first-time founders, providing practical advice and insights from experienced individuals who have faced the challenges of running a business themselves. Listen today: https://lnkd.in/gM9MXkHt