Former aQuantive exec launches BaseHubs, an app to connect military personnel to communities Jeff Lanctot is reenlisting in his quest to use technology to help military personnel and their families. Lanctot has launched… Read More
Stack Up uses video games to connect veterans with each other and support their mental health Sometimes amidst the ceremonies, parades and first barbecues of the summer that comprise Memorial Day, it can be easy to… Read More
Microsoft equips veterans in rehab with accessible Xbox controllers Microsoft is making gaming more accessible for patients at 22 Veterans Affairs rehab centers by supplying them with its Xbox… Read More
Company founded by U.S. Army vet develops cannabis-based products to help people struggling with pain As the founder of G&G Laboratories, Mike Lui wants to help people who struggle with pain, such as veterans and… Read More
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos contributes $10M to With Honor PAC’s effort to elect veterans to Congress Jeff Bezos and his wife, MacKenzie Bezos, are donating $10 million to With Honor, a cross-partisan, veteran-focused super PAC. The donation,… Read More
Amazon enlists first class of military veterans to graduate from Apprenti technical training program Amazon’s commitment to hiring military veterans took another step forward on Wednesday as the tech giant hosted a graduation event… Read More
Tech innovation meets military service: GeekWire’s Memorial Day remembrance and update As the first warm-weather holiday weekend of the year, it’s easy to get caught up in barbecues and road trips and lose… Read More
Why military veterans make exceptional tech workers, and how Microsoft is helping them land jobs Bernard Bergan spent six years as an information system analyst for the U.S. Army, including one deployment in Afghanistan. He… Read More
Code Fellows wins approval to accept GI Bill to teach veterans how to code Veterans in Washington state now have a chance to attend a very different kind of bootcamp using the GI Bill. The… Read More
