Boise Entrepreneur Week Military Track Pitch Competition

Applications Now Open!

Mission43 and the Veteran Entrepreneur Alliance (VEA) are proud to host the exclusive Military Track at this year’s Boise Entrepreneur Week (BEW): Idaho’s premier event for innovators, doers, and builders.

This track is designed for veterans, active service members, and military spouses who are ready to launch or grow their businesses. It’s your opportunity to connect with Idaho’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, gain practical insight from experienced business leaders, and compete for startup funding.

What to Expect

Panel Discussion: Learn from seasoned professionals who understand the unique challenges and advantages of military-connected entrepreneurs. Gain real-world advice on funding, growth, and navigating the startup journey.

Pitch Competition: Step into the spotlight and pitch your business to a panel of investors, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders. This high-energy competition awards $10,000 in total prizes:

• 1st Place – $5,000

• 2nd Place – $3,000

• 3rd Place – $2,000

Whether you’re in the idea stage or actively scaling your venture, this is your chance to earn funding, build your network, and take your business to the next level.

Apply Now!

Applications are now open—but spots are limited. Don’t miss this opportunity to share your mission, make your mark, and grow your impact.

DETAILS

Application Deadline: Friday, August 15th
Event Date: BEW events from September 30th - October 4th, Pitch Competition date TBA

*Applications are reviewed periodically. A Mission43 or VEA representative may be in contact at any point through the application window. Notifications will be made by September 1st.