Minnow Tank and Networking

Join us for the Utah Veteran Business Resource Center’s startup seed money "Minnow Tank" competition and networking event on 7 May 2026 at 6:30 pm. Submit your application to be considered. Finalists will compete for seed funding, and winners will be announced at the event.

Come support those who are pitching their businesses that evening and stay for the networking with free admission to the Loveland Living Planet Aquarium.

Consider supporting this event either through Sponsorship or by contributing to the Seed Funding for the event. For sponsorship, please contact Becky Guertler (email: bguertl1@slcc.edu) or call 801-957-3670. 

If you'd like to help increase the funding we give to the participants, you can donate through the Salt Lake Community College Foundation (a 501c3) directly to the VBRC. Just specify that your donation is for the Minnow Tank and 100% of what you donate will be added to the seed funding given to those who compete that evening. We've set a goal to give more away this year and every bit helps. Donations can be given by going to this link: https://bit.ly/DonatetoVBRC

Interested parties who would like to Sponsor this event may reach out to Becky Guertler (bguertl1@slcc.edu) or call 801-957-3670.