Veteran Business Super Intelligence℠ · Sponsored by National Invest In Veterans Week®
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Veteran Business Super Intelligence℠ · Sponsored by National Invest In Veterans Week®
The Veteran Business Navigator
Every major finding from the SBA VetCert firm snapshot, the SBA Office of Advocacy, IVMF and Syracuse research, the FINRA Foundation and the Department of Labor's National Invest in Veterans Week 2026 bulletin, in one place. Pick a question, pick a place, and slide through the charts.
🫡Our Team
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President Angel Shuford
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) | Army Veteran
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Retired U.S. Army First Sergeant Kevin D. Shoun
Senior Advisor | Civic Leadership and Policy Development
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Sara Pomposo
Chief Advisor | Audience Growth & Strategic Syndication
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Jim Freeman of The Five Satins
GRAMMY Hall of Famer | Brand Ambassador
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Pastor Ron Henson
Social Impact Advisor | Navy Veteran
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LTC Rickey L. Pope USA, Ret.
CO-FOUNDER | Retired Army Veteran, Retired Firefighter
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Jeff Shuford
CO-FOUNDER | Iraq War Veteran & Military Spouse
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Drayton Florence
CO-FOUNDER | NFL Veteran & Military Brat
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Erik M. Pelton & Associates, PLLC
Trademark Attorney | Veteran IP Advocate
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CPT Sherman WIlliams, USA, Ret.
Advisor | Retired Army Veteran
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Brandon Sugar
Legacy UX/UI Designer | Army Veteran
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Mike Bicek
Creative Director | Army Veteran
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Private Jewel
Co-Founders Pup | Biewer Terrier
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Lonnell McCall I
Sr. Spokesperson | Retired Navy Veteran
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Celeste Everett
Legacy IT Consultant | Army Veteran
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Lonnell McCall II
Jr. Spokesperson | Military Brat
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Christopher B. Mueller
Lead Video Spokesperson | Veteran Advocate
Veteran Business Super Intelligence℠ · Sponsored by National Invest In Veterans Week®
Capital for Those Who Served Credit Unions, the Summit and the Data
Two National Invest in Veterans Week 2026 pieces on access to capital lead this briefing, checked claim by claim against the SBA certified-firm list, Federal Reserve, IVMF, SBA Advocacy and FINRA data and the Jacksonville Vetrepreneur Summit sign-ups.
Analytics · Traffic · Jan 2021 – Present
Growth Signal Overview
Qualitative visualization of traffic and audience composition. All values are shown as relative bands and ranks.
Multi-Year Momentum
Relative intensity by year.
Visits
HighUnique Visitors
HighPageviews
StrongEngagement Quality
Mixed SignalTraffic Source Mix (Ranked)
Formal Recognition
National Invest In Veterans Week® 2025 Awards
The “Best Of” honors recognize measurable leadership advancing veteran economic participation, entrepreneurship, and community well-being.
Empowerment Through Advocacy
Jeff Shuford Empowerment Through Advocacy Award
Phil Hulett
Advocacy, mentorship, and career-transition impact.
Entrepreneurship Leadership
Champion of Veterans Entrepreneurship Award
State of Montana Government
Policy, proclamations, and sustained public recognition.
Workforce Transition
Trailblazer in Veteran Hiring Award
The Standard
Employer-led pathways into civilian careers and growth.
Access to Capital
Veterans in Business Excellence Award
Live Oak Bank
Veteran-focused lending and specialized financial expertise.
Market Action
Social Impact Action of the Year Award
ITA Growth Partners (by ITA International)
Durable outcomes through direct investment in veteran-owned businesses.
Digital Leadership
Social Media Influencer of the Year Award
Congressman Glenn Grothman
Amplifying veteran voices and achievements via public platforms.
Sustained Advocacy
Veteran Advocate of the Year Award
Southside Bank
Long-term commitment to veteran financial transition outcomes and readiness.
National Invest In Veterans Week® System Status — Veteran Economic Intelligence Dashboard
