Central Muster Across America Tour in Nashville - Bunker Labs Nashville
Date and Time
Thursday Aug 8, 2019
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM CDT
Thu, August 8, 2019 from 10:00 AM ? 7:00 PM CDT
Location
Nashville Public Library- Main
615 Church Street
Nashville, TN 37219
Fees/Admission
Free to NTC Members - enter: Bunkervip for your NTC member 100% discount code
Website
Description
Join us for the 4th annual Muster Across America hosted by Bunker Labs in Nashville, Tennessee.
The Muster gathers leading veteran entrepreneurs and allies to discuss crucial trends in entrepreneurship . For lifelong learners, the event has customized breakout sessions with industry experts discussing ways to launch and grow a business and providing real-world applications to propel your business forward.
Keynote speaker includes JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon.
For lifelong learners, the event has customized breakout sessions with industry experts discussing ways to launch and grow a business and providing real-world applications to propel your business forward.
WeWork Veterans in Residence Program Powered by Bunker Labs tribe members will compete in a pitch competition for a cash prize(s) of $5,000 and $3,500 towards their business. The top two showcase pitches will win $5,000 and $3,500 from the Ford Fund to help support their businesses.The event closes out with a networking reception over local libations and live music.
Bunker Labs has partnered with the Ford Fund to host pitch competitions for veterans and their military spouse entrepreneurs throughout the 2019 Muster Across America Tour. In each of the seven tour locations,The top two showcase pitches will win $5,000 and $3,500 from the Ford Fund to help support their businesses. Judged by local community experts and subject matter experts as judges, to provide this much needed capital to create growth and sustainability for the companies.
The Program
Bunker Labs is a national network of entrepreneurs founded by military veterans to help other veterans start and grow businesses. Bunker Labs? Muster Across America Tour 2019 will travel to 7 cities across the country to showcase veteran entrepreneurs and energize local entrepreneurial ecosystems through large-scale events.
The Muster Mainstage
The Muster Main-stage will host expert talks and panel discussions with political, military, and corporate leaders covering topics such as procurement, technology, investment, talent landscape, and veteran social impact.
Pitch Competition
Bunker Labs has partnered with the Ford Fund to host pitch competitions for veterans and their military spouse entrepreneurs throughout the 2019 Muster Across America Tour. In each of the seven tour locations,The top two showcase pitches will win $5,000 and $3,500 from the Ford Fund to help support their businesses. Judged by local community experts and subject matter experts as judges, to provide this much needed capital to create growth and sustainability for the companies.
The Muster Marketplace
Bunker member companies, veteran-owned businesses, and businesses that support the veteran community will showcase their opportunities, programs, products, and services.
Post-Event Networking Reception
After the talks and pitch competition are over, gather together with other attendees to talk about the day?s events, what you learned, and what you?ll do with your Muster experience. Food and drinks will be provided.
Canteen
Take a break from the Muster Main-stage for coffee, snacks, and sidebar conversations. Like any good canteen, we invite people to come relax, connect with old friends, or make new connections throughout the day?s event.
About The Muster
The Muster gathers leading veteran entrepreneurs and allies to discuss crucial trends in entrepreneurship and provides meaningful networking opportunities with customers, companies, and investors.