by Keith Kappel | Oct 19, 2022 | Bunker Labs, USAA Pitch Contest
USAA’s 100th Anniversary Pitch Competition comes to a spectacular finale on November 10th, in San Antonio, Texas. There, six regional event winners and four wild card competitors will take the stage to compete for $190,000 in total prize money, including a $100,000...
by Keith Kappel | Mar 29, 2022 | Bunker Labs
Stateside after his Afghanistan deployment in 2014, Brett was on medical hold in Providence, Rhode Island over the winter. He was suffering myriad stomach issues, and was commuting back and forth from his hotel to Naval Station Newport to figure out what was going on....
by Bunker Labs | Mar 16, 2022 | Bunker Labs, Entrepreneurship, Military Spouse
For over a year, Bunker Labs’ Transition Podcast has been demystifying the entrepreneurial journey for Veterans and military spouses. Thanks to generous support from MetLife Foundation, host “Iron” Mike Steadman is able to reach out to real entrepreneurs and talk...
by Bunker Labs | Dec 6, 2021 | Bunker Labs, Veterans in Residence
We at Bunker Labs are so proud to present our first Veterans in Residence cohort of the new year, 22A! This cohort features 241 entrepreneurs across 23 cities and three virtual cohorts, and will be the first cohort to benefit from our new Ambassador Program. We are so...
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...