crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Despite repeated efforts, only a few cities outside the Valley (New York and Boston) have historically had the critical mix of VC funding, network, and talent to fuel vibrant startup centers. Nashville, TN. Silicon Valley has dominated the U.S. startup ecosystem for many decades. Here are some additional U.S. Minneapolis, MN.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Conferences like 36|86 Entrepreneurship Festival in Nashville, Tenn., and Venture Atlanta, provide great opportunities for both targeted and informal networking with prospective investors from all over the country. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco or Health:Further in Nashville. DIG SOUTH in Charleston, S.C.,

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

There will be plenty of networking opportunities and lots of keen people willing to work for you. The brilliant thing about Nashville is that it’s in the state of Tennessee. In addition to this, Nashville is known to have great funding options for startups. It’s a great place to move to if you want to start a company.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Thanks to low corporate taxes, plentiful networking opportunities, and the low cost of living, we have to agree. Nashville, Tennessee. Connie Britton and Hayden Panettierre, stars of the popular television show Nashville. Nashville has been on the map for a while now, primarily thanks to its famous country music scene.

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infochachkie.com

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

John, We have an early stage startup here in Nashville called Enterstream. We are in Nashville which is not tech friendly. Networking (20). We have created an interactive platform for the movie industry that will generate revenue during production of a film, before the film is released. Our goal is to get to CA. Interview (22).

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Up and Running

MARCH 1, 2013

Here’s the bus schedule: Sunday – Departs Chicago for Nashville, TN. Monday – Nashville to Shreveport, LA. Let me know @ Zackonomics with the hashtag #startupbuschi. I’ll tweet back from the bus, and pass along everything to the rest of the buspreneurs. Tuesday – Shreveport to San Antonio, TX. NERD ALERT.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

MARCH 1, 2010

A new co-working space, called CoLab, recently opened on Fourth Avenue in downtown Nashville. When opening CoLab Orlando, I immediately thought it was a good fit for Nashville because it's an entrepreneurial town -- the creativity of an up-and-coming town on the cutting edge," Hussey said. about 18 months ago.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

DECEMBER 17, 2010

Living in Nashville means that we see more of our fair share of people interested in making it in the music industry. So he went to work to build his network. Part of that network includes key mentors like veteran songwriter Gordon Kennedy. Ben learned his entrepreneurship lessons well.

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Up and Running

JUNE 13, 2015

Jeff is a full-time write who lives just outside of Nashville, Tennessee with his wife, son, and Border Collie. Seren 00:07:18] said, networking and branding. Those are your struggles; marketing, networking, getting started, focusing. It’s not just who you know in terms of succeeding in networking.

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Up and Running

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Number one in training and networking, which I guess really boosted their ranking up to number eight there, total. Number six was Nashville Tennessee, great job, but you were edged out by Knoxville. Jonathan: I don’t know is there’s any instate rivalry between Knoxville and Nashville? Jonathan: Yeah. Peter: Good barbecue.

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Board Effect

MAY 30, 2023

National Nonprofits Regional Nonprofits Local Nonprofits National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) SoCal Grantmakers Hope Meadows Intergenerational Community Wounded Warrior Project Florida Philanthropic Network The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee Catholic Charities USA Community to Community Youth Villages National Council of Nonprofits Farm Labor (..)

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

APRIL 10, 2014

Talking with Peter Marcum uncovers a secret history of Nashville’s tech business. Highlights include buying much of the Enron equipment in liquidation and building a fiber network across the country and Europe AND overseeing at one time the largest Ebay business in the country. The Entrepreneurial Mind : Peter Marcum.

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Hearpreneur

MAY 21, 2023

22- Build a community of changemakers Photo Credit: Will Yang I started my business because I wanted to build a network of people who want to make the world a better place to live in. Thanks to Lauren Doss, Nashville Maids ! #25- We greatly believe in the rehabilitation of small animals. Thanks to Ben Blecha, Hero Braces ! #22-

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Up and Running

MARCH 18, 2013

That’s why they invented social networking… to promote your own agenda. Why do they even call it social networking? <beginrant> I’m not gonna continue this self-promoting rant about NextChaptr much further. Shouldn’t Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn et al simply be called “Social Proofing”?

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 3, 2018

1- Increased networking and public service opportunities. Networking has been a core focus over the last few months and it has helped me grow my business and opportunities. This is a big part of the networking and opportunities from being a member of Toastmasters International and Small Business Masterminds.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

MARCH 13, 2015

It’s affordable, the content is superb, and it’s a great networking opportunity. Music fans know that a lot of great talent emerges from Oklahoma — and then moves to Nashville or Austin. Sir Ken Robinson suggested networking with Paul McCartney’s old school in Liverpool.

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Board Effect

JANUARY 17, 2024

Industry events give your leadership and board members opportunities to share resources and network, as well as learn about best practices, industry trends and innovations. Louis, Missouri, where attendees will network and learn about professional development. This year, the event will be held in St.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

It possesses a strong corporate base, talented workforce, and a vast network of nationally ranked universities, startup development organizations and innovation-minded companies to support a robust tech ecosystem,” said Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner. Others have left for Miami, Nashville, Las Vegas and other great American cities.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 9, 2019

John Jantsch: For me, I speak at an amount that people would consider as a full-time job, but I do it just as much because we sell books and we sell courses and we recruit people to our consulting network. One of my neighbors here in Nashville is the President of Premiere Speakers Bureau, and he said it a great way.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 5, 2019

He lived in Nashville at the time, I lived in Phoenix. We’re a digital marketing agency so we probably are a little bit different than you, but you’re probably I think more on the consulting side, we actually … John Jantsch: We have a network of consultants so we do a ton of training and stuff too. Arnie Kuenn: Yeah.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 23, 2019

It’ll be covered on network news. For example, a couple of the examples I use in the book is a chimney sweep in Nashville that has built a multi-million dollar business that it was recently featured on CNBC in a series they did called Blue Collar Millionaires. Here, recently, Apple just announced the new line of iPhones.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Mascoll went on to work at MTV Networks, where he served as an on-air promotions producer and played a key role in rebranding The Nashville Network to “The New TNN” (now Spike TV). During this time, Mascoll also wrote, produced and directed the documentary short, “No Place Like Home,” for Hospital Audiences Inc.,

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2017

John Jantsch: I know you’re in the Nashville area. She was working with a record label here in Nashville, and we could not afford for her to stay home and be a mom for a while, and that’s what she really wanted to do, and so I was trying to figure this out. Jeff, thanks for joining us. Pleasure to be here.

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The Entrepreneurial Mind

MARCH 10, 2011

One year ago today I blogged about a new microfund here in Nashville called Jumpstart Foundry. We will build Nashville one small group at a time over the next 5-10 years. JSF Angels : "Jumpstart is creating an angel network for the explicit purpose of supporting our graduates after the program.

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