Moving to a new country — from learning the language to getting in tune with the culture and resources — can be a daunting task when you don’t know anyone on the ground. Global corporations send employees on long-term contracts to other countries, but many don’t have a strong support system in place to help […]
Marcus Cobb is a lifetime entrepreneur who, through a fashion company, landed in the music industry world and quickly became familiar with its unique challenges. He first set out to create a company to help labels find talent, but quickly realized there was an even more pressing problem that no one had tackled: making sure talent […]
Networking at live events is often uncomfortable and awkward, especially if you’re riding solo. What if you could use your phone to find a like-minded group among that sea of strangers? Mother-daughter founder duo Ashlee Ammons and Kerry Schrader created Mixtroz (combining mixer and introduction) to connect people in real-time at conferences and business and university events without requiring […]
Channing Moreland and Makenzie Stokel met in college — both Music Business majors, they quickly bonded over their love for live music. The dynamic duo started planning and hosting their own house shows and small festivals to bring their musically-talented friends together. During this process, they realized there wasn’t a good way to keep track of all those live shows in one […]
36|86 does not only symbolize the latitude and longitude for the city of Nashville, TN: it also is the name of a pitch event created by Launch Tennessee in their pursuit to find and support promising startups. The mission of 36|86 South is to bring southern thinkers, founders and investors together by hosting an annual […]