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The Studio Nashville
OCT 27 – 29
A 3-day leadership event featuring executive panels, live music, local experiences, and the Global C-suite Awards.
Location: Country Music Hall of Fame | 222 Rep. John Lewis Way S, Nashville, TN 37203
Details & ApplicationMusic City Chart Climbers
OCT 29
Applications are open for Music City Chart Climbers (presented by Amazon), an accelerator helping small, Nashville-based businesses connect with the city’s hospitality industry. Participants receive complimentary NCVC membership, monthly education, and curated networking.
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Apply NowMake It Stick: Learn How to Communicate Clearer & Convert Faster
NOV 5
Join us for an inspiring session featuring two powerhouse speakers, Liz Wool and Bill Ganon, who will equip you with frameworks, techniques, and real-world insights to transform your presentations from forgettable to unforgettable.
Location: Nashville Entrepreneur Center
Details & RSVPCoffee & Connections + Free CoWork Day
NOV 6
Start your month off with a fresh brew and even fresher connections! The Nashville Entrepreneur Center invites you to Coffee & Connections, a morning designed for entrepreneurs, innovators, and professionals to network, share ideas, and explore opportunities together.
Location: Nashville Entrepreneur Center
Details & RSVPWBENC LIFT in the Community
NOV 6
Accelerate your financial literacy, unlock access to capital, and build powerful connections to fuel your business growth!
Location: Nashville Entrepreneur Center
Details & RSVPStartup Mountain Summit
NOV 6 – 8
A three-day conference in the Appalachian Mountains featuring founder workshops, outdoor networking adventures, and a $10K pitch competition.
Location: Johnson City, TN
Details & RSVPSXSW Pitch 2026 Applications Due
NOV 7
Apply to showcase at SXSW Pitch 2026, a premier startup competition judged by investors and media. Review eligibility, categories, and fees. Applications close November 7.
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ApplyLeaderSHIFT™: The Insight to Reclaim Your Power
NOV 11, 10 – 11:30 AM
A conscious leadership experience using storytelling & peer connection to help you reclaim your power & lead with authenticity.
Location: Nashville Entrepreneur Center
Details & RSVPRural Frontier Pitch Challenge
NOV 13
Join us at Makeshift for a day filled with pitches, networking, and entrepreneurial spirit. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this event is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable feedback and connect with like-minded individuals.
Location: Pulaski, TN
Apply to PitchElevate Your Pitch
NOV 20
Elevate Your Pitch offers a hands-on opportunity to refine your business pitch in a supportive, interactive setting. Whether you're preparing for investors, networking with potential partners, or perfecting your business story, this event will help you build confidence and clarity.
Location: Nashville Entrepreneur Center
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