November is another jampacked month on the military calendar. Between Veteran's Day, San Diego Startup Week, Marine Corps Day, National Veteran's Small Business Week there are events happening around the country.
Here are some of the observances and events happening this month around the country in the veteran startup world.
Here are some of the observances and events happening this month around the country in the veteran startup world.
Observances
Tuesday, November 10th — Marine Corps Day/Birthday
The Founding of the U.S. Marine Corps on November 10th, 1775, at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia.
Wednesday, November 11th — Veterans Day
Honors all Americans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Commemorates the armistice that ended World War I on November 11, 1918.
Wednesday, November 11th — Armistice/ Remembrance Day
This is observed internationally to remember the end of World War I and honor those who died in conflict.
The Founding of the U.S. Marine Corps on November 10th, 1775, at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia.
Wednesday, November 11th — Veterans Day
Honors all Americans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. Commemorates the armistice that ended World War I on November 11, 1918.
Wednesday, November 11th — Armistice/ Remembrance Day
This is observed internationally to remember the end of World War I and honor those who died in conflict.
Events
Monday, November 2nd — San Diego Startup Week
This is the premier startup conference in San Diego. This event brings together thousands of founders, investors, and talent for a full week of panels, pitch competitions, and networking opportunities.
Tuesday, November 3rd — PenFed Veteran Incubator
A three-day incubator for early-stage veteran-owned business owners, run by the PenFed Foundation. This focuses on founders refining their business model and preparing for growth. Applications are required for this event.
Wednesday, November 4th — TechCrunch Founder Summit
This is a full-day gathering for founders across all stages to connect with top VC's and experienced entrepreneurs. Tactical insights on fundraising, AI-native building, and leadership.
Monday, November 9th — National Veterans Small Business Week
The SBA's annual celebration of America's 1.6 million veteran-owned small businesses! Events nationwide focus on manufacturing, capital access, government contracting, and business development.
Wednesday, November 11th — VETBIZ Veteran Business & Leadership Summit
This is a three-day summit for veterans, military spouses, and business leaders in New Mexico. it has two days of educational sessions and networking, and a black-tie gala.
Tuesday, November 17th — U.S. DOT Veteran-Owned Small Business Summit
This is a free in person federal contracting event at the U.S. DOT Headquarters. Morning panels are on navigating DOT procurement and federal contracting best practices.
This is the premier startup conference in San Diego. This event brings together thousands of founders, investors, and talent for a full week of panels, pitch competitions, and networking opportunities.
Tuesday, November 3rd — PenFed Veteran Incubator
A three-day incubator for early-stage veteran-owned business owners, run by the PenFed Foundation. This focuses on founders refining their business model and preparing for growth. Applications are required for this event.
Wednesday, November 4th — TechCrunch Founder Summit
This is a full-day gathering for founders across all stages to connect with top VC's and experienced entrepreneurs. Tactical insights on fundraising, AI-native building, and leadership.
Monday, November 9th — National Veterans Small Business Week
The SBA's annual celebration of America's 1.6 million veteran-owned small businesses! Events nationwide focus on manufacturing, capital access, government contracting, and business development.
Wednesday, November 11th — VETBIZ Veteran Business & Leadership Summit
This is a three-day summit for veterans, military spouses, and business leaders in New Mexico. it has two days of educational sessions and networking, and a black-tie gala.
Tuesday, November 17th — U.S. DOT Veteran-Owned Small Business Summit
This is a free in person federal contracting event at the U.S. DOT Headquarters. Morning panels are on navigating DOT procurement and federal contracting best practices.