Better Together: All capital is social
A bi-weekly column exploring the intersection of entrepreneurship and community by Sam Davidson Social capital is the term people use to describe the favors we do for one another, and...
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Aabesh De, Founder of Flora Pitches on Shark Tank
You might recognize Aabesh De, founder of Flora – that’s becuase he won the crowd favorite at our Panel & Pitch: Nashville Edition last year. He’s been up to a...
Better Together: I used to hate this word
A bi-weekly column exploring the intersection of entrepreneurship and community by Sam Davidson When the idea for what is now Nashville Entrepreneur Center first surfaced, the entrepreneurial ecosystem was small...
Twendé Wraps Up the 2023 Cohort
Customer Connection Pitch Day 10/10/23 Twelve businesses pitched at the Twende Customer Connection Pitch Day to close out the 2023 Twende cohort. Participants found this event to be successful in...
Better Together: The things we share
A bi-weekly column exploring the intersection of entrepreneurship and community by Sam Davidson One thing I heard early on at the EC was, “Watch out. They’re our competition.” The comment...
Entrepreneurs and Principles: Celebrating Clayton McWhorter’s Legacy
Once a year we celebrate the generosity of a group of people who make the EC’s mission possible. The McWhorter Circle, named in honor of Clayton McWhorter, the EC’s founding...
Better Together: Mental Health – Let’s talk about it.
A BI-WEEKLY COLUMN EXPLORING THE INTERSECTION OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND COMMUNITY BY SAM DAVIDSON After two-and-a-half months at the EC, I’m starting to hear the same song. A lot of conversations...
To Change the Game, First You Have to Know the Rules: Project FinTech Regulatory & Legal Session
Hosted by Naina Jain, Wade Peery, & Kevin Tran Class is in session for the Project FinTech Accelerator. The inaugural cohort kicked off in August and has been diving into...
Better Together: Entrepreneurs mind the gap
A bi-weekly column exploring the intersection of entrepreneurship and community by Sam Davidson I can’t recall who first shared this bit of advice with me (so don’t fault me for...