Operation Launchpad
No-cost business consulting
Your next chapter starts here.
Practical guidance for aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners, with a dedicated division serving U.S. military veterans. Build a stronger business with people in your corner.
No-cost consulting. Real community. Lasting opportunity.
Building Tomorrow’s Leaders, Today
Our Mission
Operation Launchpad Foundation Inc. empowers aspiring entrepreneurs and U.S. military veterans to launch and strengthen self-sustaining businesses through no-cost consulting, practical education, mentorship and community.
SEVEN PILLARS. ONE CONNECTED BUSINESS.
The Launchpad Cycle
Start on solid ground. Find customers. Build the people, numbers and systems that keep your business moving.
- 01
Compliance / Legal
Start on stronger ground. Know the rules, the risks, and the questions to ask.
- 02
Sales
Turn conversations into customers. Build a sales process you can repeat, measure, and improve.
- 03
Marketing & Branding
Be known for the right reasons. Reach the right customers with a message they understand.
- 04
Accounting, Bookkeeping & Finance
Know your numbers. Make decisions with greater clarity and confidence.
- 05
Leadership & People Development
Grow into the leader your business needs next.
- 06
Small Business Tech
Use technology to work smarter, serve customers better, and build systems that scale.
- 07
Business Operations & Systems
Build a business that works by design—not by daily improvisation.
Where are you on your business journey?
You don’t need all the answers to begin. You need a starting point that fits where you are.
An idea today. A business tomorrow.
Explore who you’ll serve, what you’ll offer and what it takes to launch. Turn possibility into a practical first plan.
Running a business. Facing a roadblock.
Sales slowing? Numbers unclear? Too much on your plate? Find the gaps and focus on the changes that matter next.
Ready for the next chapter of growth.
Strengthen your people, processes and customer strategy so your next stage is built on a healthier foundation.
Get Involved
Join Us in Building Legacies
There are many ways to support our mission and help aspiring entrepreneurs achieve economic self-sufficiency.
Donate
Your financial contribution directly supports our programs, helping aspiring entrepreneurs and veterans access the resources they need to succeed.
Make a DonationVolunteer
Share your expertise and time. Whether you're a business professional, veteran, or simply passionate about our mission, we welcome your support.
Become a VolunteerApply to a Program
Ready to launch your entrepreneurial journey? Explore our incubator, veterans division, and business education scholarships.
Operation Launchpad Foundation Inc. is a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization.
Federal EIN: 41-3766302.
All donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Contact us: 888-LAUNCH0 or 951-382-3637
Give opportunity a starting point
Help entrepreneurs build their next chapter.
Your donation helps remove barriers to business education and practical guidance for aspiring entrepreneurs and U.S. military veterans.
Business fundamentals scholarships
Help sustain OLP’s MicroMBA course and materials, and fund the $2,500 Business Made Simple course cost OLP pays for qualifying clients. Juan Olmedo coaches clients through Donald Miller’s Business Made Simple materials.
U.S. military veteran entrepreneurship
Support no-cost consulting, mentorship and practical resources for veterans pursuing their entrepreneurial goals.
Guidance, learning & community
Make workshops, advisor guidance and application preparation more accessible to qualifying entrepreneurs. Licensing and certification approvals remain with the relevant authorities.
Make a donation
Operation Launchpad Foundation Inc.
501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization · Federal EIN: 41-3766302
Donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.