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Corporate partnerships help VIP provide entrepreneurial programs that assist Veterans in accelerating the growth of their businesses.

You can be a part of this important mission.

Partnership are a collaborative relationship tailored for your organization to make the most impact for the Veteran-owned small business community and help to foster a network of procurement-ready companies equipped to compete and win in the federal and private sector.

Ready to discuss ways we can work together? Please contact us.

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Government Partners

U.S. Small Business Administration

U.S. Small Business Administration

The United States Small Business Administration is an independent agency of the United States government that provides support to entrepreneurs and small businesses.

Maryland Department of Commerce

Maryland Department of Commerce

As the state's primary economic development agency, we stimulate private investment and create jobs by attracting new businesses, encouraging the expansion and retention of existing companies, and providing workforce training and financial assistance to Maryland companies.

Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation Maryland

The Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) is the official public-private economic development organization representing Montgomery County, Maryland. The MCEDC mission is to accelerate business development, attraction, retention and expansion in key industry sectors while advancing equitable and inclusive economic growth.

Sustaining Partner

Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce

Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce

The Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce (MCCC) accelerates the success of their members through advocacy, programs, and networking. MCCC is a network of progressive, future-focused business leaders. Through programs, events, and advocacy, MCCC links thought leaders from the private, public, and non-profit sectors with the market-based resources that matter.

Corporate Partner

Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin

The Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American aerospace, arms, defense, information security, and technology corporation with worldwide interests.

Lockheed Martin is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.

Partners

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NaVOBA

NaVOBA is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and two-thirds of NaVOBA’s Board of Directors seats are held by corporations to ensure its alignment with the needs of corporate supplier diversity programs. NaVOBA’s VBE/SDVBE certifications directly mirror those of the MBE and WBE certifications and ensures that any certified VBE/SDVBE is at least 51% owned, operated and controlled by one or more U.S. military Veterans.

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Continuing to Serve Foundation

The Continuing to Serve Foundation aims to, through a network of partners, provide Veteran entrepreneurs with the tools they need to start and grow their businesses.

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