Meet Our Clients: Fair Game
Terry Watts recently acquired Fair Game in Sacramento, with help from a loan from Veteran Launch. “Fair Game in Sacramento, now owned by Marine Corps veteran Terry Watts, celebrates…
Celebrating 40 Years of Powering Dreams
Main Street Launch is celebrating 40 years of supporting entrepreneurs. Founded in Oakland in 1979, Main Street Launch has grown and changed over the last 40 years, learning from our…
Get to know Joshua Marquez
Katie Taylor, Vice President – Marketing & Executive Projects, interviews Joshua Marquez, Veteran Launch’s Program Manager. Click here to read Joshua’s bio. How did you come across Main Street Launch?…
Meet our client: Bootstrap Kombucha
Bootstrap Kombucha, located in San Diego, is a company that brews real kombucha. They business started to operate in May 2016. James, U.S. Coast Guard veteran, knew he wanted his…
Meet Our Clients: Nido
Nido opened on Oak Street in Oakland, and since then, more small businesses have opened in the Jack London Square area. When you visit their space, you get great cocktails,…
Veteran Launch Fall Newsletter
As we enter into the end of the year, the Veteran Launch team is excited to share some accomplishments from this summer.
Main Street Launch Fall Newsletter
As the end of the year gets closer, we are reflecting about the innovation that our clients, staff, and partners bring to their work. From business owners like Mandy Harper, owner of Wholesome Bakery, who wanted delicious food for people with restrictive food allergies and created a business to support her community, to our partners…
Resource for your business: Coworking
Coworking can be a viable alternative to dedicated brick and mortar space for some entrepreneurs. In the Bay Area and beyond, coworking as a model continues to grow, becoming more…
North Coast Procurement Expo Preparatory Workshops
Learn how to navigate the North Coast Procurement Expo, how to network with & market yourself to government agency representatives, work on your elevator pitch, which government certifications are appropriate…
“Wine Not” Indulge with Leading Industry Experts at the Small Business and DVBE Summit
Indulge with Leading Industry Experts at the Small Business and DVBE Summit Date: Friday, October 19, 2018 Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Location: Rancho Roble Vineyards 340 Fleming Rd, Lincoln,…