These Vets Became Entrepreneurs in Just a Few Months


There's a new breed of startups sprouting in Brooklyn. And get this — the founders aren’t computer geeks. Instead of spending their 20s gaming and building software, these entrepreneurs were busy serving our country and its interests on land, air and sea.

Heads up, New York, here come the veterans — be they from the Air Force, Army, Navy, Coast Guard or Marines. Honorably discharged from the military, they’re now gearing up to join the innovation economy at New York University’s Veterans Entrepreneurship Training (VET) program held at the Tandon School of Engineering in Brooklyn.

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