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Founder, Members, Investors, and More Gathered for Twende Summit 2022

Twende Summit is an annual experience that brings together 150+ entrepreneurs, corporate & community leaders, investors, and sponsors across Tennessee and beyond for a day of learning and support to:...

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Nashville Entrepreneur Center to Host Statewide Twende Summit Event with Tennessee Leaders to Amplify Black Entrepreneurs

Arlan Hamilton of Backstage Capital to Headline Speaker Series for Black and Latinx founders Nashville, Tenn. (June 21, 2022) – Tennessee’s largest event for Black and Latinx founders, Twende’ Summit,...

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Dr. Turner Nashe – Making a Difference

Circle Back is a podcast produced by the Nashville Entrepreneur Center where we listen to success stories from big ideas to big success. On this episode of Circle Back, we...

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Nashville Entrepreneur Center Names Brittany N. Cole as First Chief Equity & Inclusion Officer

EC elevates commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion with new C-level role; Cole will oversee EC’s Twende program and advance inclusion and equity across the organization Nashville, Tenn. (June 7,...

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Aaron P. Woods – Removing the Roadblocks in Producing a Podcast with Aaron P. Woods

Twende: Rethinking Entrepreneurship is production of the EC, and it’s all about engaging in open and honest conversations with incredible Black and LatinX business experts, investors, and founders. Twende...

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John Ingram – Transforming the Book Industry

Circle Back is a podcast produced by the Nashville Entrepreneur Center where we listen to success stories from big ideas to big success. On this episode of Circle Back,...

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Project Healthcare Showcase 2022

Project Healthcare recently gathered to celebrate their 2022 cohort on April 28, 2022 at the program’s headquarters, the Nashville Entrepreneur Center. Lisa Esch of NTT Data, our official sponsor of...

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Amazon as Presenting Sponsor for 2022 Annual NEXT Awards

Now backed by Amazon, the annual NEXT Awards celebrates Middle Tennessee entrepreneurs for their impact and introduces a new class of entrepreneur Hall of Famers Nashville, Tenn. (April 14, 2022)...

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Lucius Burch III, A People-first Investor that Took 17 Companies to the New York Stock Exchange

What do KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken), Wendy’s and HCA (Healthcare Corporation of America) all have in common? The answer is Lucious Burch, Nashville’s original major player in the venture...

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