Our Impact
VentureVets connects founders to real industry opportunities, capital pathways, and a network committed to supporting veteran-led innovation.
X founders supported
X industry partners
X pilots and collaborations
X% veteran or military connected-led
X companies engaged with DoD or government pathways
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The Time to Act Is Now, Together We Can Transform Your Businesses
Accelerating and Supporting
Veteran-Led Innovation
A sector-focused accelerator and investment platform advancing
onstruction, industrial, and dual-use technologies.
VentureVets is built on three integrated pillars that support military-connected founders from idea to scale
Accelerator
Programs
Industry-backed programming, mentorship, and pilot pathways.
Investment
Platform
A structured approach to supporting promising founders through SPVs and long-term capital models.
Partnership
Network
Corporations, government agencies, and community organizations collaborating to advance innovation.
Our Model
Why Venture Vets
What Makes Us Different
Military-connected founders
with proven leadership and execution
Deep specialization
in construction tech, industrial innovation, manufacturing, logistics, and dual-use technologies
Evidence-based founder selection and structured diligence
Strong Midwest industrial base with national government and industry partners
A blended model
that drives financial, community, and economic impact
Company We've Supported
Explore the early-stage companies advancing the built world, industrial systems, and national security innovation.
Curated sets
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Video engagement platform that bridges physical and digital through QR code technology. Founded in 2021, Spokenote enables users to "add video to anything" by scanning QR codes to record and share personalized video messages.
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$6.73M total funding raised
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First-ever scannable QR code jersey patch partnership with Indiana Pacers
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150+ identified use cases across industries
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Strategic partnerships with multiple Indiana sports teams
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Recognition at Technology & Engineering Emmys®
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Insights & Updates
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