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Introduction to Veteran Business Project
Introduction to Veteran Business Project This is the first in a series of Veteran Business Project orientation videos. This one explains the origins of VBP and our unique “vHarmony” business match-making model, whereby we match veterans/military spouses seeking to become small business owners with existing, viable businesses looking to sell. With many baby boomers seeking to sell and retire, it is now a buyers’ market. Watch this video and learn what Veteran Business Project can do for you and what resources they can connect you with to help accelerate your journey to business ownership. [...]
Fox and Friends Live Broadcast at Rosie’s Home Cookin’ Featuring Lynn Lowder and the Veteran Business Project
On Monday, May 15th, 2024, Fox and Friends will broadcast live from Rosie's Home Cookin' in Naperville, Illinois, from 5 AM until 8 AM. The broadcast will feature Lynn Lowder, a Vietnam veteran, CEO, and co-founder of the Veteran Business Project (VBP). This 501c3 organization helps match veterans or military spouses with businesses wanting to sell at zero cost to the veteran.
Nonprofit guides veterans in entrepreneurship | VBP interview with Morning in America
Interview with NewsNation We're thrilled to share this interview with our CEO and co-founder, Lynn Lowder, as he discusses our mission to support veteran entrepreneurs with NewsNation. In the interview, Lynn explains how the Veteran Business Project provides crucial mentorship and resources to help veteran-owned small businesses grow and thrive. Our unique "V-Harmony" process connects veterans with experienced entrepreneurs to help guide them on their entrepreneurial journey. We're proud to be making a difference in the lives of our nation's heroes and supporting their post-military careers. Watch the full interview now!We would like to extend a sincere thank [...]
How Veterans Can Take Over a Retiring Entrepreneur’s Existing Business
How Veterans Can Take Over a Retiring Entrepreneur’s Existing Business At the VBP, we are passionate about helping veterans pursue their entrepreneurial dreams and create successful careers beyond military service. That's why we were thrilled to see Lynn Lowder, one of our co-founders, featured in a recent interview with Military.com. In the article titled "How Veterans Can Take Over a Retiring Entrepreneur's Existing Business," Lynn spoke about the valuable work that VBP is doing to help veterans acquire and run existing businesses. He highlighted the benefits of this approach, including the potential for a quicker path to profitability [...]
Join the Next Veteran-Owned Business Networking Meeting: Gain Valuable Insights and Advice for Your Business!
The monthly Veteran-Owned Business Networking Meeting is an excellent opportunity for veteran entrepreneurs to connect with other like-minded individuals and gain valuable insights and advice. The first meeting held on March 20th was well attended by veterans from various backgrounds and experiences, making it an ideal place to share challenges, successes, and business strategies. The meeting was organized by The Veteran Team at Re/Max Professionals Select, a group dedicated to serving veterans and the community. The team's founders, Scott and Jennifer Slown, are both veterans and currently serving reservists in the Illinois Army National Guard and [...]
Rosie’s Home Cookin’: Naperville restaurant a special place for veterans
Rosie's Home Cookin': Naperville restaurant a special place for veterans
VBP Veterans Day 2022 ABC channel 7 Chicago
VBP Veterans Day 2022 ABC channel 7 Chicago
Retired Marine Lynn Lowder’s Chicago eatery pays homage to America’s heroes: ‘Good food and good service’
'Fox & Friends' brings in 'Rosie's Home Cookin' owner and Purple Heart recipient Lynn Lowder to hear about how his business pays tribute to veterans.
Veteran Business Project Receives Nearly $1M Donation from Duchossois Family Foundation.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Duchossois Family Foundation donates nearly $1M to Veteran Business Project CHICAGO, IL, (Feb. 20, 2023) -- Veteran Business Project is pleased to announce The Duchossois Family Foundation (TDFF) has donated $935,000. The funding, spread over a three-year period, addresses projected expansion goals, provides technology and marketing support, and the hiring of additional business mentors. “We deeply believe in the Veteran Business Project and their efforts to help launch the next generation of veteran entrepreneurs,” said Mary Ann Roeser, President of The Duchossois Family Foundation. “Small business is the backbone of the American economy and veterans [...]
