By Admin on Friday, 06 May 2016
Category: Blog

VetsinTech at the White House - and join us for Military Appreciation Month!

VetsinTech is thrilled to have been invited to the White House Joining Forces on May 5th! In celebration of the Joining Forces 5 year anniversary, 50+ companies committed to hire or train 110K veterans into tech careers over the next 5 years. The VetsinTech coalition members came out in force - Ten-X, Intuit, Salesforce, Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks, Cisco, HPE and Accenture were all in attendance to support our veterans and the Joining Forces initiative lead by the 1st Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden.

For full details and all the pledges read here: FACT SHEET: As Part of the 5th Anniversary of Joining Forces, First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden Announce New Private Sector Hiring and Training Commitments for Veterans and Military Spouses

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Kathleen Carroll and Jeff Bezos of Amazon with Dr. Jill Biden

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First Lady Michelle Obama

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Katherine Webster and ViT Success Story veteran Riki Tate

Military Appreciation Month - Veteran Entrepreneur Workshop and pitch event!

Join fellow VetsinTech Entrepreneur's to learn about some of the most successful start-up techniques for growing traction, customer development, funding and more!  Also - it is Military Appreciation Month so expect some great beer and pizza as we recognize our veterans and their service.

When: Thursday, May 26, 2016 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM

Where: Galvanize San Francisco

Register here