EO Nashville Member in the News: Aimee Johns

Fashion expert Tim Gunn of Project Runway fame recently came to Nashville to tape an episode if his new show, The Revolution, at EO Nashville member Aimee Johns’ boutique Flavour / Flavour Men on Demonbreun Street. The episode will air Thursday, April 26 on ABC. Congratulations Aimee — Hope everyone can tune in on the [...]

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Startup Buspreneurs Crash Entrepreneur Center On Way to SXSW

Ninety developers, three buses, 72 hours building businesses on the road to Austin. That’s “Startup Bus”. Last night, three buses with entrepreneurs from New York, Washington DC and Ohio arrived in Nashville to get a crash course in mentoring from the Entrepreneur Center. After upwards of 18 hours on the road, coding, developing and building [...]

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Nashville Entrepreneurs’ Organization Announces New Board of Directors

The Nashville chapter of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) announced recently its 2012/2013 board of directors. The Nashville EO chapter has 111 members. To join, an entrepreneur must be a founder, co-founder, owner or controlling shareholder of a company with gross annual sales exceeding $1 million. The new board of directors of Nashville EO is: President: [...]

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EO Nashville’s 2011 “Moveable Feast” Recap

In case you missed it, EO Nashville held its its annual “Moveable Feast” event on M Street in the Gulch on October 12. And the delicious after party/dessert course held at Citizen (pictured above) was just the end of it! The exclusive, members-only affair took place at Whiskey Kitchen, Virago and Kayne Prime. At the [...]

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EO Nashville Members in the News: Miranda Pontes & Benjamin Goldberg

Two EO Nashville restaurateurs were in the news recently: Miranda Pontes in Southern Living and Benjamin Goldberg in the Nashville Scene. Miranda Pontes’ Burger Up was named the best place to get a burger in Nashville by Southern Living magazine. The magazine featured Burger Up alongside the Urban Stack Burger Lounge in Chattanooga and Litton’s [...]

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‘Catalyst’ Business Accelerator Accepts 20 Entrepreneurs into Inaugural Class

The EO Nashville chapter and the Nashville Entrepreneur Center (EC) announced yesterday the local business owners who will partake in the inaugural ‘Catalyst’ class, a program designed to help entrepreneurs grow their companies past the key benchmark of $1 million in annual sales. The EO/EC organized 18-month Catalyst program began yesterday. The first Catalyst class [...]

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EO Nashville Members in the News

Three EO Nashville members were featured in this week’s Nashville Business Journal. John Kepley (Teknetex), Clint Smith (Emma) and Michael Burcham (Entrepreneur Center) were all named to the NBJ’s Technology Power Leaders list. Check out their bios below to read more. Also, the NBJ’s “Spotlight on Entrepreneurs” focused on the continued work on StartUp Tennessee, [...]

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EO Members in the News: Ben Goldberg

Last week, the Nashville Scene posted its “Innovation Issue,” which featured 10 forward-thinking ideas that are pushing Nashville — and the world — into the future. Idea #2 happened to be EO Nashville member Ben Goldberg and his brother’s new restaurant, The Catbird Seat. The article cited the new restaurant’s concept that demolishes the barrier [...]

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EO Nashville and the Inc. 500|5000 List

1 in 4 Nashville Area Companies to Make the 2011 Inc. 500|5000 List are EO Nashville Members Of the current 88 EO Nashville members, 15% have been named to the Inc. 500|5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. EO Nashville member companies also make up 25% of Nashville-based companies on the Inc. 500|5000 [...]

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EO Nashville Member in the News: Jason Moore

The Nashville Business Journal spotlighted EO Nashville member Jason Moore Friday in its regular feature on “Forty Under 40″ winners. You may already have known that Jason’s company, Stratasan, was the first company accepted into the Nashville Entrepreneur Center’s incubator program. But did you know that his ‘good’ dress shoes are 12 years old? Read [...]

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