National Invest In Veterans Week®: A New Era of Veteran Empowerment and Economic Innovation
Empowering Veterans Through Innovation: National Invest In Veterans Week®
Discover how National Invest In Veterans Week® (NIVW) is revolutionizing veteran entrepreneurship across 62 global markets. Through cutting-edge platforms like π (Pledge to Invest) = Veteran Businesses℠ and legislative initiatives such as the Invest in Veterans Stimulus Act, we’re removing barriers to capital, mentorship, and federal contracting for veteran-owned businesses.
Veteran entrepreneurs already contribute over $1.2 trillion annually to the U.S. economy. Now, NIVW is taking their impact global by connecting veterans with resources, funding, and training in high-growth industries like AI, renewable energy, and cybersecurity. With dedicated state-specific domains like FloridaVeterans.com and international platforms such as GermanyVeterans.com, NIVW ensures veterans have equitable access to tools for success.
By 2030, NIVW aims to boost veteran-owned businesses by 25%, create 1.5 million new jobs, and lead U.S. innovation in transformative industries. Join the movement to honor veteran leadership and shape a thriving economy.
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National Invest in Veterans Week: Honoring Service, Empowering Entrepreneurship, and Building a Stronger Economy
National Invest in Veterans Week Overview
National Invest in Veterans Week (March 1-7) is a week-long celebration dedicated to honoring and supporting veteran-owned businesses. This initiative, co-founded by Drayton Florence and Jeff Shuford in 2019, spotlights the significant economic and social contributions of veteran entrepreneurs. Veterans, who are twice as likely to start a business compared to non-veterans, leverage their discipline, leadership, and innovation to drive thriving businesses across industries. The week features events like Defense Week, legislative advocacy for the Invest in Veterans Stimulus Act, and community-driven panels supporting veteran entrepreneurship, mental health, and job creation. Join this movement to empower veterans and strengthen the economy. Learn more at Invest in Veterans Week.