Future Vision

Veteran Marketplace

A future-facing directory of services, suppliers, and advisors that veteran mobile food entrepreneurs may need as they build their businesses.

Service directory

Builders, suppliers, insurance, legal, and more.

Transparency first

Clear labels and no automatic endorsements.

Provider interest

A pathway for service providers to be listed.

Service Directory

Find Services for Your Mobile Food Business

Filter by category, service area, veteran ownership, accessibility features, and relationship status. Listings are informational, not endorsements.

Inclusion is not an endorsement.

Streetwise Start does not automatically verify, approve, or guarantee the quality of any provider listed here. The marketplace is a directory of information, not a recommendation. Always conduct your own due diligence before hiring, purchasing, or signing a contract.

Filters

Showing 6 of 6 sample listings

Sample Food-Truck Builder

Resource Listing

Sample placeholder entry for a food-truck builder. This is not a real provider and is shown only to demonstrate the directory layout.

Food-truck buildersNew York City

Accessible showroom by appointment

Not verified as veteran-owned

Last verified: Not verified

Sample listing — not a real provider. Included to demonstrate the directory layout.

Sample Equipment Supplier

Marketplace Resource

Sample placeholder entry for a commercial kitchen and food-cart equipment supplier. Not a verified provider.

EquipmentNew York State

Catalog available in large print

Claimed veteran-owned

Last verified: Not verified

Sample listing — not a real provider. Included to demonstrate the directory layout.

Sample Commissary Kitchen

Participating Provider

Sample placeholder entry for a shared commercial kitchen. Not an operational or endorsed facility.

Commissary servicesBrooklyn / Queens

Step-free entry, adjustable prep stations

Verified veteran-owned

Last verified: 2025-06-15

Sample listing — not a real provider. Included to demonstrate the directory layout.

Sample Legal Clinic

Resource Listing

Sample placeholder entry for a legal clinic that assists small food businesses. Not a verified provider.

Legal and compliance supportNew York City

Remote consultations available

Not verified as veteran-owned

Last verified: Not verified

Sample listing — not a real provider. Included to demonstrate the directory layout.

Sample Clean-Energy Consultant

Marketplace Resource

Sample placeholder entry for a solar, battery, or EV charging consultant. Not a verified provider.

Clean-energy servicesNew York City

Virtual assessments available

Verified veteran-owned

Last verified: 2025-05-20

Sample listing — not a real provider. Included to demonstrate the directory layout.

Sample Insurance Broker

Resource Listing

Sample placeholder entry for a broker familiar with mobile food-vendor insurance. Not a verified provider.

InsuranceNational

Phone and video consultations

Claimed veteran-owned

Last verified: Not verified

Sample listing — not a real provider. Included to demonstrate the directory layout.

For Service Providers

Interested in Being Listed?

If you provide services that could help veteran mobile food entrepreneurs, we want to hear from you.

Streetwise Start is building the Veteran Marketplace as a transparent, accessible directory. Providers who wish to be listed will be asked to share basic information about their services, service area, pricing structure, accessibility accommodations, and veteran ownership status.

Listing in the marketplace does not imply endorsement, partnership, or recommendation. It is a way to help veterans discover potential service options, not a guarantee of quality.

What happens next?

  • Submit a brief interest form via email.
  • Streetwise Start reviews the information for completeness and relevance.
  • If accepted, your listing appears as a Resource Listing or Marketplace Resource.
  • Listings are reviewed periodically for accuracy and continued relevance.

No payment, account, or transaction system is required to be listed.

Partner with the marketplace

Organizations, agencies, and industry groups can help shape the marketplace by suggesting categories, sharing standards, or funding directory development.

Explore resources available today

While the marketplace is a future vision, the Resource Hub already collects agencies, guides, and organizations that can help veterans start their mobile food-vending journey.