Elastic Partners with VetsinTech to Accelerate Veterans’ Careers in Tech
13 Oktober 2020 - 05:10PM
Business Wire
Partnership provides training, mentorship, and
professional development resources to active duty military and
veterans
Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) (“Elastic”), the company behind
Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack, today announced it has
partnered with VetsinTech to enable veterans to accelerate their
careers in tech. Elastic will join the VetsinTech employer
coalition, where they will offer free training, mentorship, and
professional development opportunities to veterans and active duty
military transitioning from military to civilian life.
With nearly 18 million veterans in the U.S., underemployment is
one of the greatest issues faced by veterans and by their spouses.
According to a recent study by LinkedIn, veterans are 37% more
likely to be underemployed than nonveterans.
VetsinTech is a leading national non-profit dedicated to
supporting veterans through tech-based education, employment, and
entrepreneurship programs. The organization connects global
technology companies with its more than 30,000 members through
training and career development programs.
The partnership with VetsinTech supports the organizations’
shared objective to support current and returning veterans who want
to apply their exceptional training, skills, and experience to a
new career in technology. Elastic has a large community of users
across industries that use Elastic solutions to achieve their
essential missions, including active duty military and
veterans.
The partnership was announced at the ElasticON Global user
conference public sector day. For more information about the
program, please visit www.elastic.co/federal/veterans.
Supporting Quotes:
- "Expanding community support with leading companies such as
Elastic is the fuel that propels VetsinTech to help even more
veterans embark on a meaningful career in the tech arena. We're
grateful to Elastic for their recognition and support of our
mission," noted Katherine Webster, Founder and CEO of
VetsinTech. "This partnership with Elastic exemplifies the
power of tech organizations joining forces in a shared common
vision of supporting our veterans through tech-based education,
entrepreneurship and job opportunities."
- “The U.S. public sector and military communities are essential
and valued contributors to the Elastic community,” said Leah
Sutton, senior vice president, Global HR at Elastic. “Our
diverse and inclusive culture at Elastic is made possible by the
contributions of employees with varied backgrounds and experiences.
We are proud to count many veterans among our ranks and honored to
partner with VetsinTech to provide even more veterans with the
tools and resources necessary to advance their careers in
tech.”
About VetsInTech
Based in San Francisco, with more than 30,000 vets strong and 15
chapters across the country, VetsInTech is the leading national
non-profit devoted 100% to springboarding veterans into tech
careers. VetsinTech harnesses the national technology ecosystem to
benefit veterans returning from active military duty and who want
to apply their exceptional training, skills, and experience to a
new career in technology. Comprised of technology industry leaders
and former service members, VetsinTech is the only non-profit that
supports our veterans through tech-based programs and opportunities
in education, employment, and entrepreneurship. For more
information, interested parties can visit www.vetsintech.co.
About Elastic:
Elastic is a search company built on a free and open heritage.
Anyone can use Elastic products and solutions to get started
quickly and frictionlessly. Elastic offers three solutions for
enterprise search, observability, and security, built on one
technology stack that can be deployed anywhere. From finding
documents to monitoring infrastructure to hunting for threats,
Elastic makes data usable in real time and at scale. Thousands of
organizations worldwide, including Cisco, eBay, Goldman Sachs,
Microsoft, The Mayo Clinic, NASA, The New York Times, Wikipedia,
and Verizon, use Elastic to power mission-critical systems. Founded
in 2012, Elastic is a distributed company with Elasticians around
the globe and is publicly traded on the NYSE under the symbol ESTC.
Learn more at elastic.co.
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