by Keith Kappel | Nov 9, 2021 | Bunker Labs, Bunker Labs Minneapolis, Company Spotlight, Entrepreneurship, Veterans in Residence
It all started with a baby throwing a tantrum. Beth, an Army veteran, was out having lunch with some mom-friends, and their little ones were doing what infants do at restaurants—wreak absolute havoc. Toys meant to keep them occupied got dropped under the table, and...
by Bunker Labs | Jul 12, 2021 | Entrepreneurship, Success Stories, Veterans in Residence
Behind almost all work, education, entertainment, and administrative hum drum, something is collecting, sending, and receiving data. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that computer and information technology jobs are predicted to grow much faster than other...
by Bunker Labs | Jun 24, 2021 | Bunker Stories, Company Spotlight, Entrepreneurship, Veterans in Residence
Talk to any educator or student and they’ll tell you that the past year was unlike any other in the history of education. Classes suddenly went virtual in March of 2020, university freshmen attended fall 2020 classes at universities they had never seen in person, K-12...
by Bunker Labs | Jun 24, 2021 | Bunker Labs, Company Spotlight, Entrepreneurship, Success Stories, Veterans in Residence
Products drive economies. The health of the United States economy is often measured by the gross domestic product, which took a hit in the first and second quarters of 2020 from the covid-19 pandemic before growing again in the subsequent three quarters. But the...
by Bunker Labs | Jun 22, 2021 | Veterans in Residence
A partnership of WeWork and Bunker Labs, Veterans in Residence is a six-month business incubator that provides veteran and military family member entrepreneurs with a community of peers, business support, and workspace. Veterans in Residence 21B cohort meets from July...
by Bunker Labs | Mar 3, 2021 | Bunker Labs, Company Spotlight, Entrepreneurship, Veterans in Residence
According to the SBA, roughly 8.5 percent of veterans in the United States are women. At the same time, women own 15.2 percent of all veteran-owned businesses. In other words, women veterans start businesses at a rate that is nearly double their representation in the...