100 Entrepreneurs Foundation supports transitioning and wounded veterans, caregivers and family members to help them discover new business ideas, educational programs, mentors and careers.
We provide our community with information and ideas during monthly meetings with speakers from more than 80 industries, nonprofit organizations, and educational programs for veterans. After more than a decade, 100's of speakers have educated and helped 1,000's of our community, most of whom have started businesses and/or new careers. 100 Entrepreneurs Foundation is a nonprofit, 501c3. We welcome financial support as well as the precious time donated by our excellent speakers. The broad spectrum of speakers has included industries such as film, energy, finance, marketing, fashion, government contracting, construction, education, compost, food, franchises, technology, art, farming, and so many more. These meetings are now virtual. Join our community!
100 Entrepreneurs Fall Schedule for Meetings (via Zoom)
A Speaker and Discussion each Session:
Wednesday, September 18 - Dog Tag Bakery Program
Wednesday, October 16 - Franchises - Faizun Kamal
Wednesday, November 13 - 2 Speakers
Nick Salis, Operations for Catalogue, owner of Kramers, Federalist Pig Restaurant, Ted’s Bulletin Restaurant, Sidekick Bakery and Café, Honeymoon Premium Fried Chicken
Brian Kinsella - Co-Founder & Chairman of Stop Soldier Suicide Organization
Wednesday, December 11 - Andy Hinterman, Architect
A Speaker and Discussion each Session:
Wednesday, September 18 - Dog Tag Bakery Program
Wednesday, October 16 - Franchises - Faizun Kamal
Wednesday, November 13 - 2 Speakers
Nick Salis, Operations for Catalogue, owner of Kramers, Federalist Pig Restaurant, Ted’s Bulletin Restaurant, Sidekick Bakery and Café, Honeymoon Premium Fried Chicken
Brian Kinsella - Co-Founder & Chairman of Stop Soldier Suicide Organization
Wednesday, December 11 - Andy Hinterman, Architect
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Videos of our speakers are available here.
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100 Entrepreneurs Project founder Bob Nilsson was interviewed by veteran Donna Cole on the 1430 Connection on WNAV in October, 2019. He talks to Donna about his background, how he started the program, and how the program can help veterans, caregivers and spouses. Check it out! |
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100 Entrepreneurs Project - Community Meetings100 Entrepreneurs provides a safe environment for transitioning and recovering veterans and their family members and caregivers, while opening the doors to a world of opportunities for their futures. Participants explore industries, businesses, careers, nonprofit organizations, and educational opportunities with experts in each field. They network, make contacts and find their next steps. Originally we met over lunch near Walter Reed and Ft. Belvoir, but since spring 2019 our meetings have been virtual, from noon to 1:00 PM EST.
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Speaker Topics, So Far, Include:
Home and commercial construction, contracting, 3D design, App development, farming, photography, government contracting, composting, clothing design, vehicle fabrication, franchising, financing, film making, attorneys, auto parts, tutoring, landscaping, architecture, real estate development, property management, communications, social media, consulting, medical services, banking, funding, entertainment parks, nightclubs, catering, grocery stores, brewing, restaurants, data storage, software, hardware, system networks, art, radio, television, coaching, business networking, marketing, video games, selling, location security, safety products, education, fitness gyms, cyber security, and nonprofit organizations. Videos of speakers are available for those who cannot make the classes. Podcast interviews with entrepreneurs and experts from nonprofits and veteran educational programs also provide information to our community. Know of a great speaker? Contact us!
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