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SUMMARY:2026 RICE Veteran's Business Battle - Houston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce Small Business EXPO
DESCRIPTION:2026 Veterans Business Battle & HRVCC Small Business EXPO\nWe’re gearing up for the 2026 Veterans Business Battle & HRVCC Small Business EXPO where innovation\, entrepreneurship\, and veteran leadership come together! 💼 \n📅 Save the Date: April 8–9\, 2026📍 Location: The ION – Houston\, TX \n🎤 Ready to Pitch Your Business?Applications for the 2026 Veterans Business Battle Pitch Contest are NOW OPEN!Showcase your business\, connect with investors\, and compete for funding and resources to fuel your growth. \n👉 Learn more & register here:🔗 Rice Veterans Business Battle Registration \nAbout the Event\nThe Veterans Business Battle is the nation’s largest pitch competition for U.S. military veteran-led startups — welcoming all entrepreneurs (veterans and non-veterans) passionate about innovation and business growth. \nAgenda Highlights\nWednesday\, April 8 – Rice Innovation District  at  (THE ION)🕚 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM · Welcome Lunch🕧 12:30 – 2:30 PM · Educational Panels🕑 2:30 – 3:30 PM · Startup Elevator Pitches🕞 3:30 – 4:00 PM · Keynote Presentation🕓 4:00 – 6:00 PM · Small Business EXPO & Happy Hour \nThursday\, April 9 – McNair Hall\, Rice University at  (RICE UNIVERSITY)☕ 8:00 – 9:00 AM · Breakfast🚀 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Startup Pitches🥗 12:00 – 1:00 PM · Lunch💼 1:00 – 4:00 PM · Startup Pitches🏆 4:00 – 6:00 PM · Awards Ceremony & Reception \nRegistration Info\n🎟️ Rice Students/Staff: FREE🎟️ Professionals: $50🎟️ Non-Rice Students: $20🎟️ Business EXPO Exhibitors: $100 \nRegister To Attend\nFor waiver codes\, contact Taylor West at taylor.west@rice.edu \n💥 Early Table Sign-Up Open Now!Contact Breanna Brower (bbrower@hrvcc.org) to be added to the HRVCC Small Business EXPO exhibitor list. \nLet’s make 2026 our strongest year yet! \n💪 ONE TEAM\, ONE MISSION 
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/2026-rice-veterans-business-battle-houston-regional-veteran-chamber-of-commerce-small-business-expo-2/2026-04-09/2/
LOCATION:The ION – Houston\, 4201 Main Street at Wheeler Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy HRVCC Table,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,HRVCC Events,Networking
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T031111
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T181140Z
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SUMMARY:2026 RICE Veteran's Business Battle - Houston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce Small Business EXPO
DESCRIPTION:2026 Veterans Business Battle & HRVCC Small Business EXPO\nWe’re gearing up for the 2026 Veterans Business Battle & HRVCC Small Business EXPO where innovation\, entrepreneurship\, and veteran leadership come together! 💼 \n📅 Save the Date: April 8–9\, 2026📍 Location: The ION – Houston\, TX \n🎤 Ready to Pitch Your Business?Applications for the 2026 Veterans Business Battle Pitch Contest are NOW OPEN!Showcase your business\, connect with investors\, and compete for funding and resources to fuel your growth. \n👉 Learn more & register here:🔗 Rice Veterans Business Battle Registration \nAbout the Event\nThe Veterans Business Battle is the nation’s largest pitch competition for U.S. military veteran-led startups — welcoming all entrepreneurs (veterans and non-veterans) passionate about innovation and business growth. \nAgenda Highlights\nWednesday\, April 8 – Rice Innovation District  at  (THE ION)🕚 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM · Welcome Lunch🕧 12:30 – 2:30 PM · Educational Panels🕑 2:30 – 3:30 PM · Startup Elevator Pitches🕞 3:30 – 4:00 PM · Keynote Presentation🕓 4:00 – 6:00 PM · Small Business EXPO & Happy Hour \nThursday\, April 9 – McNair Hall\, Rice University at  (RICE UNIVERSITY)☕ 8:00 – 9:00 AM · Breakfast🚀 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Startup Pitches🥗 12:00 – 1:00 PM · Lunch💼 1:00 – 4:00 PM · Startup Pitches🏆 4:00 – 6:00 PM · Awards Ceremony & Reception \nRegistration Info\n🎟️ Rice Students/Staff: FREE🎟️ Professionals: $50🎟️ Non-Rice Students: $20🎟️ Business EXPO Exhibitors: $100 \nRegister To Attend\nFor waiver codes\, contact Taylor West at taylor.west@rice.edu \n💥 Early Table Sign-Up Open Now!Contact Breanna Brower (bbrower@hrvcc.org) to be added to the HRVCC Small Business EXPO exhibitor list. \nLet’s make 2026 our strongest year yet! \n💪 ONE TEAM\, ONE MISSION 
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/2026-rice-veterans-business-battle-houston-regional-veteran-chamber-of-commerce-small-business-expo-2/2026-04-09/1/
LOCATION:The ION – Houston\, 4201 Main Street at Wheeler Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy HRVCC Table,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,HRVCC Events,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T030000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T031111
CREATED:20260325T212707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T213449Z
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SUMMARY:🚀 2026 Rice University Veterans Business Battle & HRVCC Small Business EXPO!
DESCRIPTION:🚀 2026 Rice University Veterans Business Battle &\nHRVCC Small Business EXPO! \nGet ready for two powerhouse days of innovation\, entrepreneurship\, and veteran leadership! 💼 \nApplications for the 2026 Veterans Business Battle Pitch Contest are NOW CLOSED\, but you can still showcase your business at the Rice University & HRVCC Veteran Business Battle EXPO! \nWe’re gearing up for the 2026 Veterans Business Battle and HRVCC Small Business EXPO  where innovation\, entrepreneurship\, and veteran leadership come together. 💼 \n📅Agenda: \n\n\nApril 8\, 2026 – EXPO at THE ION\, Houston\, TX | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM  (EXPO 4p – 6p) \n\n\nApril 9\, 2026 – Final Pitches & Awards Ceremony at McNair Hall\, Rice University | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM \n\n\n👉 Learn more and register today:🔗 Rice Registration \n💥SIGN-UP NOW AVAILABLE!Contact Breanna Brower to be added to VOB Vendor table list for the 2026 Rice University & HRVCC Veteran Business Battle EXPO. \nLet’s make 2026 our strongest year yet \n ONE TEAM – ONE MISSION! 
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/%f0%9f%9a%80-2026-rice-university-veterans-business-battle-hrvcc-small-business-expo/2026-04-09/
LOCATION:The ION – Houston\, 4201 Main Street at Wheeler Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy HRVCC Table,Business / Entrepreneur Event,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,HRVCC Events,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T180000
DTSTAMP:20260416T031111
CREATED:20260224T181139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T181140Z
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SUMMARY:2026 RICE Veteran's Business Battle - Houston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce Small Business EXPO
DESCRIPTION:2026 Veterans Business Battle & HRVCC Small Business EXPO\nWe’re gearing up for the 2026 Veterans Business Battle & HRVCC Small Business EXPO where innovation\, entrepreneurship\, and veteran leadership come together! 💼 \n📅 Save the Date: April 8–9\, 2026📍 Location: The ION – Houston\, TX \n🎤 Ready to Pitch Your Business?Applications for the 2026 Veterans Business Battle Pitch Contest are NOW OPEN!Showcase your business\, connect with investors\, and compete for funding and resources to fuel your growth. \n👉 Learn more & register here:🔗 Rice Veterans Business Battle Registration \nAbout the Event\nThe Veterans Business Battle is the nation’s largest pitch competition for U.S. military veteran-led startups — welcoming all entrepreneurs (veterans and non-veterans) passionate about innovation and business growth. \nAgenda Highlights\nWednesday\, April 8 – Rice Innovation District  at  (THE ION)🕚 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM · Welcome Lunch🕧 12:30 – 2:30 PM · Educational Panels🕑 2:30 – 3:30 PM · Startup Elevator Pitches🕞 3:30 – 4:00 PM · Keynote Presentation🕓 4:00 – 6:00 PM · Small Business EXPO & Happy Hour \nThursday\, April 9 – McNair Hall\, Rice University at  (RICE UNIVERSITY)☕ 8:00 – 9:00 AM · Breakfast🚀 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Startup Pitches🥗 12:00 – 1:00 PM · Lunch💼 1:00 – 4:00 PM · Startup Pitches🏆 4:00 – 6:00 PM · Awards Ceremony & Reception \nRegistration Info\n🎟️ Rice Students/Staff: FREE🎟️ Professionals: $50🎟️ Non-Rice Students: $20🎟️ Business EXPO Exhibitors: $100 \nRegister To Attend\nFor waiver codes\, contact Taylor West at taylor.west@rice.edu \n💥 Early Table Sign-Up Open Now!Contact Breanna Brower (bbrower@hrvcc.org) to be added to the HRVCC Small Business EXPO exhibitor list. \nLet’s make 2026 our strongest year yet! \n💪 ONE TEAM\, ONE MISSION 
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/2026-rice-veterans-business-battle-houston-regional-veteran-chamber-of-commerce-small-business-expo-2/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:The ION – Houston\, 4201 Main Street at Wheeler Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy HRVCC Table,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,HRVCC Events,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251111T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251111T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T031111
CREATED:20251021T112825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T112825Z
UID:10001974-1762869600-1762887600@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:Veterans & Visionaries
DESCRIPTION:Houston’s biggest Veterans Day celebration — live music\, bold ideas\, craft beer & powerful connections. Don’t miss it at The Ion!\nFor Veterans & Veteran Business Owners\nShowcase your business\, connect with investors\, and build new customer relationships. Speed networking\, intentional introductions\, and a marketplace built to amplify veteran voices and connect the Houston Veteran Network. Vendor booths available ($50–$100).\nFor Guests & Families\nCelebrate Veterans Day in a community-wide event with food\, music\, and veteran-owned vendors. Shop\, learn\, and enjoy a vibrant Houston gathering.\nFor Investors\nMeet Houston’s veteran founders and discover innovative businesses ready to scale. Network with entrepreneurs solving real problems and explore partnership opportunities.\n✨ Free & open to the public.\nCelebrate veterans. Support local businesses. Spark opportunity.
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/veterans-visionaries/
LOCATION:The ION – Houston\, 4201 Main Street at Wheeler Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,Mixer/After Hours Networking Events,Networking,Veteran Master Event Calendar (Veteran Events Only) (Regional)
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ORGANIZER;CN="IVMF":MAILTO:henry@getlinkmode.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251019T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T031111
CREATED:20250212T162100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T193653Z
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SUMMARY:Veterans Business Marketplace - Wings Over Houston Airshow 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us at your Houston Regional Veterans Chamber of Commerce\nPresents By: \n\nVeterans Business Marketplace 5th Annual\n(Limited VOB Vendor Spaces) VBM Past Years Photos \nWings Over Houston Airshow 2025 (41 years) \nUSAF THUNDERBIRDS\n18th & 19th Oct 2025\nOPEN to ALL – Veteran Owned Businesses \nEllington Airport & Houston Spaceport – KEFD \n\n2025 SPONSORS:\n \nLT. Sponsor 2025\n🚀 Sponsorship Opportunities Available! 🚀 \nSupport Veteran Businesses and gain valuable exposure! 💼🇺🇸 \n📥 Download the Sponsorship Deck:🔗 Click Here \nREGISTRATION  \n🔥 Meet some of your 2025 Veteran Business Vendors: \nNi’s Naturals • Ranger Wifi • Kanyo Health Insurance • Regal Luxury Travel • Gameday Men’s Health • Last Frontier Roofing & Construction • Bass Bro Bees • RMC Marketing • Abel Mechanical Services • GPI Defense • JBK Industries LLC •Azuris Consulting• \n  \n🔗 Other Business Resources:  \n🚀 HRVCC Verizon Digital Ready \n\n\n\n\n\n\n📅 HRVCC Events Calendar | 📸 HRVCC Photo Gallery | 🔥 Join the Mission \n\n\n\n\n\n\nONE TEAM – ONE MISSION \n 
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/veterans-business-marketplace-wings-over-houston-airshow-2025/
LOCATION:Ellington Airport & Houston Spaceport – KEFD\, 11811 N. Brantly Ave.\, Houston\, TX\, 77034\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy HRVCC Table,Business / Entrepreneur Event,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,HRVCC - Leadership,HRVCC Events,Networking,Veteran Master Event Calendar (Veteran Events Only) (Regional),Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T031111
CREATED:20250218T223335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250222T203030Z
UID:10000805-1758646800-1758661200@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:Bryan College Station Business EXPO
DESCRIPTION:🚀 Bryan College Station Business Expo 🚀 \nJoin us for an incredible networking opportunity with hundreds of business owners\, decision-makers\, and professionals! \n✅ FREE with RSVP | $20 at the door without RSVP✅ Connect with 1\,000+ Business Leaders✅ Bring 50+ Business Cards – Expand Your Network & Grow Your Business!✅ FREE Professional Headshots 📸 (Editing fees apply) by UpInTheAirFilms \n🎉 THANK YOU to our Sponsor: Houston Regional Veterans Chamber of Commerce 🎉 \n💼 Don’t miss this chance to build valuable connections! RSVP now and secure your spot!
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/bryan-college-station-business-expo/
LOCATION:Brazos Center\, 3232 Briarcrest Drive\, Bryan\, TX\, 77802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy HRVCC Table,Business / Entrepreneur Event,Business Education,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,HRVCC - Leadership,HRVCC Events,Mixer/After Hours Networking Events,Networking,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250911T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T031111
CREATED:20250808T165034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T165101Z
UID:10001564-1757613600-1757624400@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:United in Service: 9/11 Community Gathering
DESCRIPTION:9/11 Community Remembrance Event on Thursday\, September 11\, 2025\, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Clear Lake Park – Landolt Pavilion. \nEach year\, we gather to honor the lives lost on September 11\, recognize the bravery and sacrifice of first responders\, and celebrate the strength of our veteran and military community. This free\, family-friendly event will include a resource fair\, veteran-owned business showcase\, Kids Zone\, live music\, and a mass swearing-in ceremony for new military recruits.
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/united-in-service-9-11-community-gathering/
LOCATION:Landolt Pavilion\, 5000 NASA Road 1\, TX\, Seabrook\, TX\, 77586\, United States
CATEGORIES:EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace
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ORGANIZER;CN="PCT2 Veterans Services":MAILTO:cassie.gibson@pct2.hctx.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250521T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T031111
CREATED:20250218T214522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T213327Z
UID:10000804-1747846800-1747861200@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:Houston Business 2025 EXPO - VBM
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for the 2025 Houston Business Expo \nNetwork with over 1\,000 business owners and decision-makers at this premier HRVCC-sponsored event! Arrive early\, bring a co-worker or friend\, and don’t forget at least 50 business cards. This is your chance to grow your network and expand your business opportunities. \nDate and Time: Wednesday\, 21 May 2025 · 5 – 9pm CDT \nLocation: Norris Conference Center \n                 816 Town and Country Blvd #210 Houston\, TX 77024\nOpen to all members.\nRegister here: https://go.hrvcc.org/VBM-SBEXPO-VOB21May25\nOnce registered\, fill out the form here: https://forms.gle/xNbtzN6LWfdEnXAC8 \nDon’t miss out—secure your spot today! \nEXHIBTORS: \n\n\nFleekbiz \n\n\nMoneybag Tax Solutions \n\n\nAlert 360 \n\n\nR. Garen Agency Solutions LLC \n\n\nEastwood Energy Group \n\n\nPower Plumbing \n\n\nTakeaway Tax \n\n\nHouston Chronicle – HC Media \n\n\nGolden Outlook \n\n\nAbbey Residential \n\n\nStatewide Procurement Division (SPD)\, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts \n\n\nweMed Clinic \n\n\nThe Alcohol & Drug Testing Service \n\n\nIFC Foodservice \n\n\nSpace Alliance Technology Outreach Program (SATOP) \n\n\nC. Tumey Law Group \n\n\nLone Star College–CyFair \n\n\nMcFadden Trachtenberg PLLC \n\n\nDignity Memorial \n\n\nFun Lab \n\n\nBathtub Institute \n\n\nEaster Seals of Greater Houston \n\n\nGrand Canyon University \n\n\nRenewal by Andersen of Houston \n\n\nNavarro Insurance Group \n\n\nRocket-Freight \n\n\nUniversal Wealth \n\n\nWallis Bank \n\n\nFire Reconstruction Inc \n\n\nBEB – Business Extension Bureau \n\n\nConvoy Sage \n\n\nTrustmark National Bank \n\n\nRadiant Purpose Inc \n\n\nMatrix Software Solutions \n\n\nHartzell Wealth Management of Raymond James \n\n\nTexas Department of Information Resources \n\n\nNerdy Tags \n\n\nInspiring Care at Home \n\n\nKindred Communications \n\n\nThe Mortgage Know It All \n\n\nOvation Health \n\n\nCore Group Resources \n\n\nArmor Glass \n\n\nThe First State Bank \n\n\nPerfectVision \n\n\n 
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/2025-houston-business-expo/
LOCATION:Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO)\, 1900 Main St\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy HRVCC Table,Business / Entrepreneur Event,Business Education,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,HRVCC - Leadership,HRVCC Events,Networking,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250408T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250408T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T031111
CREATED:20260325T212707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T213449Z
UID:10002487-1744092000-1744117200@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:🚀 2026 Rice University Veterans Business Battle & HRVCC Small Business EXPO!
DESCRIPTION:🚀 2026 Rice University Veterans Business Battle &\nHRVCC Small Business EXPO! \nGet ready for two powerhouse days of innovation\, entrepreneurship\, and veteran leadership! 💼 \nApplications for the 2026 Veterans Business Battle Pitch Contest are NOW CLOSED\, but you can still showcase your business at the Rice University & HRVCC Veteran Business Battle EXPO! \nWe’re gearing up for the 2026 Veterans Business Battle and HRVCC Small Business EXPO  where innovation\, entrepreneurship\, and veteran leadership come together. 💼 \n📅Agenda: \n\n\nApril 8\, 2026 – EXPO at THE ION\, Houston\, TX | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM  (EXPO 4p – 6p) \n\n\nApril 9\, 2026 – Final Pitches & Awards Ceremony at McNair Hall\, Rice University | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM \n\n\n👉 Learn more and register today:🔗 Rice Registration \n💥SIGN-UP NOW AVAILABLE!Contact Breanna Brower to be added to VOB Vendor table list for the 2026 Rice University & HRVCC Veteran Business Battle EXPO. \nLet’s make 2026 our strongest year yet \n ONE TEAM – ONE MISSION! 
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/%f0%9f%9a%80-2026-rice-university-veterans-business-battle-hrvcc-small-business-expo/2025-04-08/
LOCATION:The ION – Houston\, 4201 Main Street at Wheeler Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy HRVCC Table,Business / Entrepreneur Event,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,HRVCC Events,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250329T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250329T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T031111
CREATED:20250125T052455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T214256Z
UID:10000500-1743242400-1743256800@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:League City Nonprofit Expo 2025
DESCRIPTION: 
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/league-city-nonprofit-expo-2025/
LOCATION:Johnnie Arolfo Civic Center\, 400 W Walker St.\, League City\, TX\, 77573\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business / Entrepreneur Event,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T050000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250314T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T031111
CREATED:20250103T032844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T211508Z
UID:10000072-1741928400-1741953600@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:RICE Veteran's Business Battle - Houston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce Small Business EXPO
DESCRIPTION:RICE Veteran’s Business Battle- Houston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce Small Business EXPO \nThe Veterans Business Battle began in 2015 with a goal of inspiring and encouraging our nation’s military heroes to become successful entrepreneurs. Each year\, the two-day event gives military veterans an opportunity to pitch business ideas for a chance to raise capital from investors and lenders. \nThis year\, the Veteran’s Business Battle is working with the Houston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce to increase the impact of this event by inviting Houston based\, Veteran owned businesses to participate two-days worth of education\, networking\, and the opportunity to showcase their business as part of a Small Business EXPO. \nAll submissions are subject to review.  Please complete the registration form below to be considered for inclusion in the two days event from March 13-14. Registration is now open! Apply to Compete. \nHouston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce Veteran Business Members will get a table at NO COST (Upgrades There will be a cost) – See Login to your HRVCC Profile for a the PROMO code to use to get a No Cost Table  \nApplications to participate in this portion of the event will close on February 21st \nParking: https://maps.app.goo.gl/5xD15mpJCG6mGFy56?g_st=atm \nTHURSDAY\, MARCH 13\n11:30 am — 1:00 pm\nWelcome Lunch\nAnderson Family Commons\n1:10 — 1:50 pm\nEntrepreneurship Roundtable: Lessons From the Field\nShell Auditorium\n2:00 — 5:00 pm\nVBB Pitches\nWimee AI\nRecPak\nONGUARD\nWofhill Investments\nShell Auditorium\n5:00 — 7:00 pm\nHappy Hour Reception \nFRIDAY\, March 14 \nAnderson Family Commons\n8:00 — 9:00 am\nBreakfast\nAnderson Family Commons\n9:10 — 9:50 am\nLending Panel: What You Need To Know as Your Business\nTakes on Debt\nShell Auditorium\n10:20 —11:30 am\nVBB Pitches\nBrown Bag Games\nEarnest Agriculture\nSimyli\nShell Auditorium\n11:30 am — 1:30 pm\nLunch & Small Business Expo\nAnderson Family Commons\n1:30 — 2:15 pm\nEquity Panel: Realities of Entrepreneurship and Venture\nin a Challenging Capital Market\nShell Auditorium\n2:30 — 4:15 pm\nVBB Pitches\nBackyard Banger\nValor Archery\nCwiz\nShell Auditorium\n5:00 — 7:30 pm\nReception: Awards Ceremony & Keynote Presentations The Baker Institute
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/rice-veterans-business-battle-houston-regional-veteran-chamber-of-commerce-small-business-expo/2025-03-14/
LOCATION:Rice University\, 6100 Main St\, Houston\, TX\, 77005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy HRVCC Table,Business / Entrepreneur Event,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,HRVCC Events,Networking
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UID:10000071-1741842000-1741867200@hrvcc.org
SUMMARY:RICE Veteran's Business Battle - Houston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce Small Business EXPO
DESCRIPTION:RICE Veteran’s Business Battle- Houston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce Small Business EXPO \nThe Veterans Business Battle began in 2015 with a goal of inspiring and encouraging our nation’s military heroes to become successful entrepreneurs. Each year\, the two-day event gives military veterans an opportunity to pitch business ideas for a chance to raise capital from investors and lenders. \nThis year\, the Veteran’s Business Battle is working with the Houston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce to increase the impact of this event by inviting Houston based\, Veteran owned businesses to participate two-days worth of education\, networking\, and the opportunity to showcase their business as part of a Small Business EXPO. \nAll submissions are subject to review.  Please complete the registration form below to be considered for inclusion in the two days event from March 13-14. Registration is now open! Apply to Compete. \nHouston Regional Veteran Chamber of Commerce Veteran Business Members will get a table at NO COST (Upgrades There will be a cost) – See Login to your HRVCC Profile for a the PROMO code to use to get a No Cost Table  \nApplications to participate in this portion of the event will close on February 21st \nParking: https://maps.app.goo.gl/5xD15mpJCG6mGFy56?g_st=atm \nTHURSDAY\, MARCH 13\n11:30 am — 1:00 pm\nWelcome Lunch\nAnderson Family Commons\n1:10 — 1:50 pm\nEntrepreneurship Roundtable: Lessons From the Field\nShell Auditorium\n2:00 — 5:00 pm\nVBB Pitches\nWimee AI\nRecPak\nONGUARD\nWofhill Investments\nShell Auditorium\n5:00 — 7:00 pm\nHappy Hour Reception \nFRIDAY\, March 14 \nAnderson Family Commons\n8:00 — 9:00 am\nBreakfast\nAnderson Family Commons\n9:10 — 9:50 am\nLending Panel: What You Need To Know as Your Business\nTakes on Debt\nShell Auditorium\n10:20 —11:30 am\nVBB Pitches\nBrown Bag Games\nEarnest Agriculture\nSimyli\nShell Auditorium\n11:30 am — 1:30 pm\nLunch & Small Business Expo\nAnderson Family Commons\n1:30 — 2:15 pm\nEquity Panel: Realities of Entrepreneurship and Venture\nin a Challenging Capital Market\nShell Auditorium\n2:30 — 4:15 pm\nVBB Pitches\nBackyard Banger\nValor Archery\nCwiz\nShell Auditorium\n5:00 — 7:30 pm\nReception: Awards Ceremony & Keynote Presentations The Baker Institute
URL:https://hrvcc.org/our-event/rice-veterans-business-battle-houston-regional-veteran-chamber-of-commerce-small-business-expo/2025-03-13/
LOCATION:Rice University\, 6100 Main St\, Houston\, TX\, 77005\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy HRVCC Table,Business / Entrepreneur Event,EXPO/Veteran Business Marketplace,HRVCC Events,Networking
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