Pitch Perfect: Monthly Pitch Practice Room
2024 is already bringing opportunities to inspire, educate, and support our community on their entrepreneurial journeys. One exciting new resource we are offering: the Pitch Practice Room! Each month, our team will open the virtual doors to our Pitch Practice Room to those who want constructive feedback, encouragement, and insight into their pitch. Read on […]
Introducing Virtual Classes with Industry Experts
As a small business owner, it can feel like you are expected to know and do it all. But you don’t know what you don’t know, and it can be overwhelming when you do start to learn about all of the extras you hadn’t thought about. You just want your small business to thrive, so […]
Introducing Our National Military Entrepreneur Pitch Competition Finalists
We are excited to announce our 2023 National Military Entrepreneur Challenge pitch competition Quarter-Finalists! Our Quarter-Finalists will be joining us at the Military Influencer Conference in Las Vegas, NV, where they will have two minutes to pitch their business to judges. If selected, they will move on to the Semi-Final Round, and the chosen few […]
Holland & Knight LLP Gives Legal Advice and Confidence to Small Business Owner
Second Service Foundation appreciates our partners, donors, and sponsors in providing education, resources, and capital in inspiring, educating, and supporting our military-connected entrepreneurs. On March 9, Hannah Simms won the Second Service Foundation’s Military Entrepreneur Challenge, receiving the grand prize of $2,000 in start-up capital and $25,000 of in-kind legal services from Holland & Knight […]
Military Entrepreneur Challenge: Austin, TX
The Second Service Foundation’s first 2023 Military Entrepreneur Challenge cohort of nine Finalists was fierce. After a lengthy review of one-pager submissions, nine military-connected entrepreneurs were chosen and invited to Austin, TX, to pitch their businesses. We knew we had chosen incredible entrepreneurs, but who would win? Each Finalist was interviewed the week before the […]