2021– 2022 New Programs...New Exercises...New Formats…
Coaching and Entrepreneur Programs: SPI offers Individual Coaching as well as Full Courses.
SPI specializes in assisting Entrepreneurs obtain Customers and Investors.
SPI Programs: Coaches Entrepreneurs in the full business cycle: Problem/ Opportunity, Solution, Feasibility, Make it, Sell it, Delivery, Support.
SPI Veterans Entrepreneur Programs (VEPTM) is a set of Programs that address the entrepreneurial needs of our Veterans/ Disabled Veterans through Events and Courses. SPI Programs are innovative, comprehensive, and copyrighted. Designed by Veterans and successful Entrepreneurs, which successfully transfer Entrepreneurial Learning.
Veterans Entrepreneur Events: Veterans Entrepreneur Day (VED): brings Sellers/ Our Veterans- Exhibitors together with Buyers/ Attendees who are Contracting or Hiring Government Agencies and Companies including those in the private sector. In these Events, Veterans speak on how they became successful, and provide coaching.
Veterans Entrepreneur / Intrapreneur Program (VEP): helps our Veterans to utilize their Problem Solving and Teaming Skills they have learned and used in serving our country, by enhancing and channeling those skills and using them as an Entrepreneur– starting one’s own business or be a member of an Entrepreneur team— CREATING WELL PAYING JOBS. Or, an Intrapreneur— a Problem Solver, valuable contributing Team Member in someone else’s business.
VEP is an intense, complete, comprehensive, copyrighted Program. Teachers and coaches, including successful Veterans, assist our Veterans/ Participants including self evaluation, problem identification, bringing products and services to Customers.
Veterans are NOT charged for the SPI - VEP Program.
SPI programs bring the full skill and commitment of SPI and the SPI Collaborative to assist our Veterans, including Coaches/ Mentors/ Investors/ others, to address diverse markets: consumer, commercial, local, national, global.
SPI Programs are currently delivered in northeastern Maryland, and are available at other locations. Contact us for more info. info@startuppartnersinc.org |
Programs |
Coaching World Class Entrepreneurs in Building Global Businesses With Silicon Valley and Mid-Atlantic Resources |
SPI Entrepreneur Programs encourage
the Development and Production of Products
WHAT THIS MEANS FOR YOU.
· You make a product, get lots of customers. · You can plan to sell your business in a specific time. · You grow your business. · If you need Cash to expand, Investors will invest in you / your business. · You expand your business. · This makes your business more valuable. · When you sell your business, YOU benefit and so do your Investors. |
Sponsors and Partners: AFCEA - Aberdeen Chapter; The Boeing Company; BB&T Bank– Bel Air MD; Data Matrix Solutions, Inc.; Battelle; techGrowth, Inc.; Wilson Sonsini Goodrich Rosati– DC NYC Silicon Valley; ABATE of Maryland, Inc.; Mr. William Apostol– MDSDVOBN; Mr. William McComas, Esq– Bowie Jensen; Mrs. Carol Hiebert; Mr. Dennis Hiebert; Mr. Ed Carnes; Ms. Kit Roache; SBA-Claude Cable; MOAA– Aberdeen; Team APG; AUSA; AAAA; SCRA; Army Alliance-Aberdeen; Alliance, Inc.
Contact us to inquire about our upcoming schedule or on becoming a sponsor. Phone: 443-619-4968 info@startuppartnersinc.org |
¨ 10-weeks; Intense; ¨ Meet one evening per week’ ¨ Full Business Cycle ¨ Lots of Doing Homework ¨ We Invest in Our Veterans ¨ xTalents TM ¨ NO COST TO VETERANS
" MAKE IT ...AND SELL IT.."
MORE AND GREATER SUCCESS FOR OUR ENTREPRENEURS !!
You have a product. You have customers. Your product is in the market.
TO HELP YOU: WE HAVE ENLISTED THE BEST EXPERIENCED COACHES, CUSTOMERS, AND INVESTORS TO HELP YOU MAKE YOUR PRODUCT AND TAKE IT TO MARKET. GET SUCCESS !
The primary reason that we encourage 'making a product': your company becomes much more valuable than a company that provides only services.
Below are a few examples of the selling-price-multiple-to-sales of types of companies. While there are exceptions in every category, these show the average.
For Instance, as of January, 2016: a Computer Services company sells at .81 (less than 100%) of Sales; an Internet Software Company sells at 6.97 times Sales; a Bio-Drug Company will sell at 7.74 times Sales.
Reference: http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~adamodar/New_Home_Page/datafile/psdata.html |
“...I am getting exactly what I wanted out of the course, a real world knowledge base expansion, combined with lessons learned from entrepreneurs who have ‘been there and done that.’ I am quite confident that I have learned more here in a month than I learned in two years of entrepreneurship education in college.”, Alex Barge, Veteran/ VEP Graduate. |
2 Teams of Veterans growing Global Businesses One Veteran, while building his IT Business designed a new women’s fashion. SPI helped this Veteran: ¨ Arrange Production capability; ¨ Obtain a Global Retailer Customer; ¨ Obtain a Celebrity to endorse the fashion; ¨ Obtain Investors for Growth. |
“...Angela [Corrieri, [President of Startup Partners, Inc.] Is a True Patriot…” John Gallagher, VEP2013 Veteran/ Graduate Monthly Meeting, AFCEA– Aberdeen Chapter, |
“…[the VEP course] was kind of a catalyst for us getting started ..” Michael and Paulette Roberts, husband and wife Veterans participated in VEP ...enrolled in the boot camp to pursue an idea to create flavor infused cooking and dipping oils… During the 10-week course, developed product, logos, packaging, marketing, for Squirrel Brand Oils...and a line of nut snacks. |
3 Teams of 2-3 Veterans each, Plus 2 Individuals** Profit for all our Teams was 43.25% ..in 6 weeks !! |
3 Teams of 1-2 Veterans each, · 2 Businesses in Growth Mode with Revenues; plus · 1 Business in Startup Mode. ** Profit for our 3 Teams ranged from 31% to 57% … …in 6 weeks !! |
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Program 1: SPI Veterans Entrepreneur Program (VEP) |