MVE-Lab Grand Rapids Cohort 19 Information
Open to veterans, as well as spouses or dependents.
UNLOCK YOUR POTENTIAL!
Cash Prizes
Professional mentors
3-hour sessions
New skill development
New support networks
Opportunity building
Are YOU ready to join the next cohort?
Cost - FREE!
WINTER 2027 MVE-Lab Final Pitch Competition
March 23, 2027
Please join us for our final pitch event and celebrate the end of the cohort on Tuesday, March 23, 2027! The showcase begins at 5:00 pm and pitches start at 6:00 pm. Cohort participants pitch for cash prizes.
L. William Seidman Center
50 Front Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Parking: Fulton Lot
See Map
Grand Rapids Winter 2027 Schedule
Meeting Monday's from 6:00-9:00pm
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
MARCH
Monday, January 11, 2027
- Intro Night: What is MVE-Lab?
- Info sessions about MVE-Lab
- Get your questions answered!
Monday, February 1, 2027
- Finding the Right Solution
- Benefit Advantage Starting Small
Monday, March 1, 2027
- Financial Modeling
- Cash Flow
- Costs
- Breaking Even
- Funding Streams
Monday, January 18, 2027
- Knowing Yourself
- Assumptions
- Working Styles
Monday, February 8, 2027
- Getting the Relationship Right
- Marketing
- Messaging
Monday, March 8, 2027
- Planning for Growth
- Go to Market Strategy
- **Mentor Night**
Monday, January 25, 2027
- Knowing Your Customer
- Problem Solving
- Benefits
Monday, February 15, 2027
- Building Block
- Distribution Revenue
- Typical Offerings
- Price
Monday, March 15, 2027
- Pitch and Reflect
Monday, February 22, 2027
- Structures and Systems
- Ask the Lawyer
Tuesday, March 23, 2027
- Pitch and Showcase
- Compete for cash prizes
- Awarded by a Panel of Judges
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